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Issue Details

Issue #107
Published May 1957
Cover Price 0.10 USD; 0.15 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Available in both 10 cent and 15 cent versions.

Cover Details

Characters Lone Ranger
Synopsis Lone Ranger waves a lantern to warn of railroad tracks washed away by flood
Genre western
Pencils Hank Hartman (painting)
Inks Hank Hartman (painting)
Colors Hank Hartman (painting)

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Be Lucky!"

Characters Lone Ranger
Notes inside front cover; black and white; promo for subscriptions to Dell’s Lone Ranger comic; also Dell’s Pledge to Parents

12 page The Lone Ranger story "Red for Danger"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto; Dan Reid
Synopsis Dan Reid is riding a train to try to lure bandits into a trap. A flood washes out a railroad bridge and the Lone Ranger and Tonto must find a way to stop the train.
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.

10 page The Lone Ranger story "Silver's Capture"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis The Lone Ranger and Tonto are mistaken for bandits who ride white and paint horses and the sheriff ropes Silver and captures him.
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.

1 page text story "Bootprints"

Synopsis A little man uses big bootprints to try and confuse the sheriff after robbing a payroll.
Genre western
Letters typeset
Notes text story with 1/4 page illustration

8 page Young Hawk story Mayan "Gods"

Characters Young Hawk; Little Buck
Synopsis Young Hawk and Little Buck go to the Mayan city where they are treated like gods until a priest steals Young Hawk's pet hawk 'Little Brother.'
Genre western
Script Gaylord DuBois
Pencils Jon Small
Inks Jon Small
Notes part of a continuing series; script credit from Robin Snyder, taken from Gaylord DuBois' personal records.

Half page Ways of the West story "breaking a wild horse"

Synopsis breaking a wild horse to saddle.
Genre fact; western; fact
Letters typeset
Notes bottom 1/3 page is promo for Dell’s Tonto comic.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Bad Medicine, fencing Indians in..."

Characters Tonto (cameo)
Genre fact;
Letters typeset
Notes promo for Dell’s Tonto comic. Line drawing of the painted cover of Tonto #27 is depicted.

1 page Horse Sense story "cattle drive horses"

Synopsis instances of horse’s instincts during a cattle drive.
Genre western; fact
Letters typeset
Notes inside back cover

1 page advertisement "Hey Kids! Look at Me - in 3-D!"

Characters Donald Duck
Notes back cover; illustrated ad for View-Master picture stories.