Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons license.

Issue Details

Issue #136
Published October-November 1960
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?

Cover Details

Characters Clayton Moore (as The Lone Ranger,photo); Silver (horse, photo)
Synopsis The Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore) loads a pistol while standing next to Silver.
Genre western
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
Letters typeset

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) Free "KE" Puzzle

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

1 page advertisement "This is a Kangarooseal"

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

10 page Lone Ranger, The story "The Rifle Runners"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis The Lone Ranger disguises himself as an Indian to keep outlaws from selling stolen Army rifles to the Apaches.
Genre western
Script Paul S. Newman
Pencils Tom Gill
Inks Tom Gill
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).

4 page The Lone Ranger story "The Rustler's Man"

Characters Lone Ranger; Tonto
Synopsis The Lone Ranger must decide who on a cattle drive is spying for rustlers.
Genre western
Script Paul S. Newman
Pencils Tom Gill
Inks Tom Gill (& assistants)
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).

9 page Lone Ranger, The story "The Bare Fist Fighter"

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.
Genre western
Pencils Tom Gill
Inks Tom Gill (& assistants)

1 page text story "Buried Evidence"

Synopsis Sheriff Doone trails a bank robber to Bronc Dawson’s shack.
Genre western
Letters typeset
Notes text story with 1/4 page illustration

6 page Young Hawk story "Young Hawk's Midnight Raid"

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.
Genre western
Pencils Jon Small
Inks Jon Small
Notes part of a continuing storyline; last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents."

Half page advertisement "Jumping Jacks"

Letters typeset
Notes ad for Jumping-Jacks Shoes

Half page advertisement "Play in your School Band!"

Letters typeset
Notes ad for Bundy Band Instruments

1 page story "Six-Gun Showdown"

Synopsis facts bout six-guns and gunfighting in the old west.
Genre western; fact
Pencils Tom Gill?
Inks Tom Gill (& assistants)?
Notes inside back cover; black and white.
Reprinted in Lone Ranger, The (Gold Key, 1964 series) #8