Publishers / Dell / The Lone Ranger (1948) / #79
79January 1955
$0.10

The Lone Ranger #79

Dell · January 1955

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Identification plate

Series
The Lone Ranger (Dell, 1948 series)
Issue
#79
Publication date
January 1955
Key date
1955-01-00
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Don Spaulding; inks: Don Spaulding; colors: Don SpauldingLone Ranger
1Attention All Children and Moms and Dads Too!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetSanta Claus (cameo)
2The Fiery Barricadecomic story12script: Paul S. Newman; pencils: Tom Gill; inks: Tom GillLone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
3The Telltale Bulletcomic story9script: Paul S. Newman; pencils: Tom Gill; inks: Tom GillLone Ranger; Tonto; Silver (horse); Scout (horse)
4Showdown Valleytext story2letters: typesetLarry Moran; Pawnee Sam; Jed Slocum
5-comic story8script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Rex Maxon; inks: Rex MaxonYoung Hawk; Little Buck; Wolf Jaw (Young Hawk's father); Moon Woman (Young Hawk's mother)
6Indian War Trailtext article0.8pencils: August Lenox; inks: August Lenox
7-statement of ownership0.2letters: typeset

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

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