(October-November 1960)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1960-08-18
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Exciting Adventure
Editing
Bill Harris

Issue Notes

Harris confirmed as editor per his biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics!, Vol 29, No.5, May 2018. On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Lone Ranger / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
The Lone Ranger (photo of Clayton Moore); Silver (horse, photo)
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore) loads a pistol while standing next to Silver.
Reprints

Free "KE" Puzzle (Table of Contents: 1)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

inside front cover; black and white; promo for subscriptions to Dell comics.

The Rifle Runners (Table of Contents: 2)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
LONE.R #136 - 6010
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Whoa, there! Whoa!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger disguises himself as an Indian to keep outlaws from selling stolen Army rifles to the Apaches.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from "The Works of Paul S. Newman Part 25: 1960" by Robin Snyder in "The Comics" Vol. 19, No. 1 (January 2008).

The Rustlers' Man (Table of Contents: 3)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill (& assistants)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis
The Lone Ranger must decide who on a cattle drive is spying for rustlers.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from "The Works of Paul S. Newman Part 25: 1960" by Robin Snyder in "The Comics" Vol. 19, No. 1 (January 2008).

The Bare Fist Fighter (Table of Contents: 4)

The Lone Ranger / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Tom Gill (& assistants)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid
Synopsis
Dougherty, the bare knuckle prize fighter, accepts a bribe to prolong a fight and provide a distraction for a robbery.
Reprints

Buried Evidence (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Albert Micale
Inks
Albert Micale
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Synopsis
Sheriff Doone trails a bank robber to Bronc Dawson’s shack.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

text story with 1/4 page illustration

Young Hawk's Midnight Raid (Table of Contents: 6)

Young Hawk / comic story / 6.83 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rex Maxon
Inks
Rex Maxon
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis
Young Hawk and his Haida crew find the women and children captured by the Tlinglet tribe seven years before and rescue them in a night time raid.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

part of a continuing storyline; last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents."
Artwork first credited to Jon Small.

A Pledge to Parents (Table of Contents: 7)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.17 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Jumping Jacks (Table of Contents: 8)

Jumping Jacks / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

ad for Jumping-Jacks Shoes

Play in Your School Band! (Table of Contents: 9)

Bundy Instruments / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

ad for Bundy Band Instruments

Six-Gun Showdown (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill ?
Inks
Tom Gill (& assistants) ?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
facts bout six-guns and gunfighting in the old west.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

inside back cover; black and white.

This is a Kangarooseal (Table of Contents: 11)

Kraft Caramels / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

back cover; color ad for Kraft caramels candy featuring a fanciful hybrid animal.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Lone Ranger
  2. 1. Free "KE" Puzzle
  3. 2. The Rifle Runners
    The Lone Ranger
  4. 3. The Rustlers' Man
    The Lone Ranger
  5. 4. The Bare Fist Fighter
    The Lone Ranger
  6. 5. Buried Evidence
  7. 6. Young Hawk's Midnight Raid
    Young Hawk
  8. 7. A Pledge to Parents
  9. 8. Jumping Jacks
    Jumping Jacks
  10. 9. Play in Your School Band!
    Bundy Instruments
  11. 10. Six-Gun Showdown
  12. 11. This is a Kangarooseal
    Kraft Caramels
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