Issue | #55 |
Published | January 1953 |
Frequency | monthly |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 52 |
Editing | ? |
Characters | Lone Ranger; Tonto |
Synopsis | Tonto grabs an outlaw as he starts to throw a knife at the Lone Ranger’s back. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Ernest Nordli (painting) |
Inks | Ernest Nordli (painting) |
Colors | Ernest Nordli (painting) |
Characters | Peter Pan |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover. Color illustrated ad for Whitman coloring books, activity books, and story books featuring Walt Disney's Peter Pan. Prices range from 29 cents to 98 cents. |
Reprinted | in Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #56 |
Characters | Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse) |
Synopsis | A bandit gang hides in the forest where they kill an old man and take Tonto hostage. |
Genre | western |
Script | Paul S. Newman |
Pencils | Tom Gill |
Inks | Tom Gill |
Notes | Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Paul S. Newman's personal records. |
Characters | Lone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse; Scout (horse) |
Synopsis | Two brothers gun down a pair of notorious outlaws in self-defense. One becomes a sheriff and rancher while the other seems to have become a gunfighter. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Tom Gill |
Inks | Tom Gill |
Characters | Little Owl; Yellow Blossom; Strong Bow |
Synopsis | A young Indian boy invents a type of mobile protection from attack by Apache arrows. |
Genre | western |
Script | Gaylord DuBois |
Pencils | Mike Sekowsky? |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Text story with three illustrations. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord DuBois’ personal records. |
Characters | Young Hawk; Little Buck; The Raven; Chief Blackfish |
Synopsis | Young Hawk and Little Buck and their guide Raven visit a village of the Coast People. They watch the building of a sea-going canoe and later go on a whale hunt. |
Genre | western |
Script | Gaylord DuBois |
Pencils | Jon Small |
Inks | Jon Small |
Notes | Part of a continuing storyline. Script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord DuBois' personal records. |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1952. No circulation figures given. |
Characters | Lone Ranger (cameo); Santa Claus (cameo) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Promo for subscriptions to Dell Lone Ranger comics. |
Reprinted | from Lone Ranger, The (Dell, 1948 series) #54 |
Characters | Red Ryder (cameo); Little Beaver (cameo) |
Pencils | Fred Harman (signed); ? |
Inks | Fred Harman (signed); ? |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside back cover. Illustrated color ad for Daisy Air Rifles featuring two small drawings by Fred Harman and art by other artist(s). Red Ryder Cowboy Carbine No. 111, Daisy Defender No. 141, Daisy Pump Gun No. 25, and Daisy Gravity Repeater No. 155 models depicted. |
Characters | Doak Walker |
Genre | sports |
Notes | Back cover. Color ad in comic form for Wheaties breakfast cereal featuring Detroit Lions quarterback Doak Walker. Part of "What Sparks a Champion Sparks You!" series. |