There have been numerous comic book adaptations of the lone ranger s adventures. The lone ranger was a popular radio, tv and comic book icon in the 40s, 50s and 60s. In addition, six episodes broadcast in august 1938 did not include the lone ranger s voice other than an occasional hiyo silver. Lone ranger golden age comics 19381955 for sale ebay. Comics can be thoughtprovoking, boundarybreaking, emotionally complex, and all the things that books without pictures can be. I have been a fan of the lone ranger for over sixty years but i wonder whether the earlier four color comics have increased in value too. When the string of comic book remakes started with tim burtons batman, i immediately expected a new, grittier lone ranger remake to appear. Directed by gore verbinski, the film is an origin story of the two characters and explores the duos efforts to subdue the immoral actions of the corrupt, and to bring them to justice, in the american old west.
March 1956 the lone ranger dell comic book ten cent issue volume 1 number 93 parkledge. Fine condition cracks, creases in front and back of spine and cover. The adventures of the masked hero and his native american partner. Hughes, to whom the book the lone star ranger by zane grey was dedicated in 1915. Lone ranger ideas lone ranger, ranger, western comics. The lone ranger issue number 26 publisher gold key main character lone ranger genre westerns grade 6. Ive tried to buy number 1 several times but always outbid. The lone ranger is also john reid in dynamite entertainments licensed lone ranger comic book series that began in 2006, and in the 20 disney film the lone ranger. A click on the cover leads to the large cover view, a click on the issue number to the issue data. Details about the lone ranger no 18 treachery lurks along the wide missouri. The show was a merchandising juggernaut, with licensed products including radio premiums.
In the green hornet comic book series published by now comics, the lone ranger makes a. Landing a role in a comic book movie is a big deal in hollywood today. Lone ranger, john wayne, and more western comics, golden. Any kid whos ever devoured a title like anyas ghostor invisible emmieor a wrinkle in time. Find out about the steps the major comic book publishers go through in creating a comic book and how you can too. The lone ranger no 18 treachery lurks along the wide missouri. Book is in good condition with cover soil, tanned pages, wear and soil. Clayton moore was not just an actor who did the part and then dismissed it, he became the lone ranger and the lone ranger became clayton moore for his entire life. Some comic books dont just have science in them, but actually go so far as to teach science concepts. Vg pb, 96pp with bw comic strips of the lone ranger throughout.
Novelty press was an american golden age comic book publisher that operated from 1940 1949. Hughes, to whom zane grey had dedicated a novel in 1915. Among noveltys bestknown and longestrunning titles were blue bolt and target comics. Lone ranger origin, characters, original radio series.
March 1956 the lone ranger dell comic book ten cent issue volume 1 number 93. Lyrics to the traditional cowboy song git along, little dogies with illustrations. Lone ranger origin, characters, original radio series, film. Vintage lone ranger golden age comic book no 38 august 1951. The radio series proved to be a hit and spawned a series of books largely written by striker, an equally popular television show that ran from 1949 to 1957, comic books, and. Hottest comics key issues comics by letter cgc cert lookup new comics this week sell my comics. An excellent copy, most likely in the very fine to near mint category.
Ranger jim, who works the lone ranger s silver mine, is trapped by a cavein and dan reid must get help. Its christmastime 1899, and the lone ranger is an old man who has given up his mask. Striker also reedited, and rewrote parts of later editions of the first novel. Mariah careys all i want for christmas is you is no longer the mostplayed. The first lone ranger novel appeared in 1936, and eventually 18 volumes were published, as listed below.
From the legendary origin of the masked man to reach manhood, i really recomended to your comic book collection. In 20, walt disney pictures and jerry bruckheimer films released the lone ranger, starring armie hammer as the lone ranger and johnny depp as tonto. After severing ties, western established its own comic book imprint, gold key comics, which launched its own lone ranger title. The character of the lone ranger was believed to have been inspired by texas ranger captain john r. A history of radio, motion pictures, comics and television, otr publishing, 2010 harmon, jim, the great radio heroes, doubleday, 1967.
Continuing their plan of releasing incredible lone ranger comics as the story arcs are complete, dynamite is. Im a fan of science fiction and even science fiction comic books, like iron man and fantastic four, but its the rare comic book which a. The dark and sometimes humorous, the full blown action and drama of these paper heros, made me impossible to put down the book. There are a couple ways to accomplish this, but if you are looking for title specific searches, this is what you would do. The name luke hartman was used in the 2003 tvmovieunsold series pilot. Isbn title title v year year v number in album series.
Creating a comic book is a much more complicated process than people expect. The lone ranger definitive edition hardcover 18 may 2010. Proving the characters popularity across media, the lone ranger was adapted as a series of films by republic pictures in 1938, books, comic books, a king features syndicate comic strip from 1938 to 1971, and an abc television series from 1949 to 1957. Lone ranger s companion tonto comic books also called tonto show covers only. List of lone ranger comic book series lone ranger wiki fandom.
Easily add your own comic book collection to the online catalogue at lastdodo and find any missing new and old comic books. Get the best deals on lone ranger golden age comics. The lone ranger comic book number 20 whitman 1970s era. This is a wonderful copy of the lone ranger number 38 from august of 1951. Boulder, colorado somerville, massachusetts clearwater, florida chicago, illinois norfolk, virginia denton, texas mesa, arizona goodyear, arizona. This is a list of the various publishers and series. Images shown are stock images and may differ from actual product and are subject to change.
And she was only years old during john harts run as the masked man. See how your favorites stack up with links to fan sites, lists of favorites, and comparisons of enemies. The lone ranger and the secret weapon, art by charles flanders. Graded vg imo lays almost flat pages are off white to tan cover is attached with no loose page. Get the best deals on lone ranger golden age westerns comics when you shop the largest online selection at. These films rake in huge bucks at the box office, and the stars in them have padded their bank accounts and become household names. This is the current issue, and therefore no story information will be posted about this issue. First published between 1936 and 1956 in hardback by grosset and dunlap, many of these stories were reprinted in paperback in. List of lone ranger comic book series lone ranger wiki. Zorro, buck rogers, red sonja, sergio leones the man with no name, and even to. Add photo the wiki about the lone ranger that anyone can edit with approximately 3,000 radio episodes, over 200 tv episodes, feature films, cartoons, serials, novels, comics and a wealth of other material, there is a lot of lone ranger lore waiting to be indexed. New villains emerge, new aspects of the lone ranger legend will be. This reprinted newmangill material from the dell run for its first 21 issues sept. This comic book collection is the best i read of the lone ranger or any western hero comic book.
See more ideas about lone ranger, ranger, western comics. Lone ranger adventure stories number 2 by richard lewis and a great selection of related books. This button opens a dialog that displays additional images for this product with the option to zoom. The show was a major hit, and inspired numerous books, comic books, movie serials, and eventually a truly memorable television series starring clayton moore and jay silverheels in 1949. The comic book landscape is as diverse as any other medium when it comes to subject matter, narrative, and artistry often times the easiest way. Check out the photos as they help show the great condition it is in. The lone rangers mask national museum of american history.
With jay silverheels, clayton moore, john hart, chuck courtney. See fran strikers 1941 book, the lone ranger rides, pp. The prolific fran striker wrote the book on early radio, western new york heritage, volume 7, number 4, winter 2005. Dell lone ranger golden age comics, lone ranger comic book collections, tonto comic book collections, lone ranger dell golden age westerns comics, lone ranger dell modern age western comics, lone ranger dell silver age comics 19561969, lone ranger dell platinum age comics 18971937, lone ranger dell cgc golden age westerns comics not signed. Aug 26, 2020 the character was originally believed to be inspired by texas ranger captain john r. Get the best deals on lone ranger bronze age comics. The lone ranger 1948 comic book price guide gocollect. After stage driver cap deering is shot by an outlaw disguised as an indian, stable boy jay parker must drive the mail stage in a race with rival oakhurst. Usually between 1984 to 1991 modern 1992 to current. The lone ranger is published by dynamite entertainment. Two bonus discs with two feature films, lassie episode featuring the lone ranger, 1960s cartoon and an original radio broadcast. I wonder why they didnt start the numbering with the four color issues like they did for donald and mickey.
She is, therefore, too young to have grown up with the original radio version of the lone ranger. When you join the lone ranger fan club you will have acess to the quarterly silver bullet chronicle which gives you informaiton and news from the past, present and the future. Promo for subscriptions to dells lone ranger comic. Juscelino kubitschek, 2041, torre e, 18 andar sao paulo fale conosco. Champions of justice and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. The lone ranger and tonto take refuge from a blizzard, but find that the cabin is under siege by crooks who want a trappers furs. It has some page tanning due to age, very minor wear from use. I was not the biggest fan, but it featured in my life. Lone ranger bronze age comics 19701983 for sale ebay. Discs are housed in a coffee table book v 2 discs per page. The lone ranger is a fictional masked former texas ranger who fought outlaws in the.
Comic books are a great way for kids to get interested and excited about reading and helps to develop. The lone ranger s first name is also thought not to have been mentioned in contemporary lone ranger newspaper comics, comic books, and tiein premiums, though some have stated that the name john reid was used in an illustration of the grave marker made by tonto which appeared in either a comic book version of the characters origin story or in. The wild west can be a dangerous place, but the innocent can rest a little easier knowing that a certain masked man and his faithful friend are on their side. These are some of the best stores to scratch your comic book itch year round. Nov 16, 2010 more than 2,900 lone ranger radio programs were produced, as well as many movie serials, short stories, novels, feature films, phonograph records, newspaper strips and an astounding three million. It was the comic book arm of curtis publishing company. Continuing their plan of releasing incredible lone ranger comics as the story arcs are complete, dynamite is unveiling the next. This book is part of the oneowner highgrade wythville collection from. Pages browned but otherwise in good condition with no inscriptions. Actors who played more than one comic book character in their careers. Vintage lone ranger golden age comic book no 38 august. Lot of 6 vintage western comic books 1950s lone ranger tonto etc asis no dupes. As a child, i had lone ranger board game, figures, picture books, movie, and radio shows. But theres a promise to keep to an old friend and one more outlaw to chase down.
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