First published between 1936 and 1956 in hardback by grosset and dunlap, many of these stories were reprinted in paperback in. The lone ranger stops a runaway caboose after an attempted robbery of the gold on board. He was also a reputed editor, producer, and publisher. Paul laune tells the tale of the lone ranger s involvement in foiling the robbery of a large shipment of gold at an express office. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Vintage 1939 lone ranger and the gold robbery fran striker. Two dart lone ranger cards, 2005 the silver bullet the official newsletter for the lone ranger fans, issue 70, march.
Paul laune tells the tale of the lone rangers involvement in foiling the robbery of. Volume 3 from the classic series on the lone ranger, in better than good condition. The lone ranger and the outlaw stronghold by striker, fran seller mw books ltd. This article contains information from wikipedia fran striker born francis hamilton striker 1903 september 4, 1962 was an american writer for radio and comics, best known for creating the lone ranger and the green hornet.
The lone ranger and the gold robbery by fran striker. The lone ranger and the mystery ranch fran striker. Illustrated dust jacket, red top edge, illustrated pastedowns and free end papers, illustrated by paul laune. Feb 14, 2017 the lone ranger and the lost city of gold is a 1958 american western film in eastmancolor released by united artists in june 1958. List of lone ranger novels lone ranger wiki fandom. Jan 31, 2018 essentially a pilot for the lone ranger tv series, edited from the first three episodes of the series and telling the origin story. Trendle for a detroit radio station and debuted on jan. A fiery horse with the speed of light, a cloud of dust and a hearty hiyo, silver. The lone ranger is a 20 american western action film directed by gore verbinski and written by justin haythe, ted elliott and terry rossio. Fran striker books biography and list of works author.
Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. Fran striker biography fran striker biography and list of works fran striker books covid19 update. The film is told through tontos memories of the duos earliest efforts to subdue. Volume 3 from the classic series on the lone ranger, in. The first lone ranger novel appeared in 1936, and eventually 18 volumes were published, as listed below. Dust jacket very good 12 an inch chip at the top of the spine and a 14 inch at the bottom of the spine. Because the book was written by fran striker, cocreator of the character and writer of the vast majority of the radio scripts, it is. The may 21, 1941 radio broadcast became the basis for the lone ranger traps the smugglers 1941. The lone ranger 1745 gold for maximilian lone ranger.
The first lone ranger novel appeared in 1936, and eventually 18 volumes. Based on the radio series of the same name, the film stars johnny depp as tonto, the narrator of the events and armie hammer as john reid, the lone ranger. Mysterious, unnamed friend to all in trouble, the lone ranger, on his magnificent horse, silver, rides the western range. Jun 14, 2014 essentially a pilot for the lone ranger tv series, edited from the first three episodes of the series and telling the origin story. Episode 1 enter the lone ranger episode 2 the lone ranger. Francis hamilton fran striker august 19, 1903 september 4, 1962 was an american writer for radio and comics, best known for creating the lone ranger, green hornet, and sgt. The lone ranger and the gold robbery striker, fran on. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. The lone ranger and the gold robbery fran striker on. The lone ranger and the gold robbery hardcover january 1, 1939 by fran striker author visit amazons fran striker page. Contentsshow early life born in buffalo, new york, striker attended lafayette high school and the university of buffalo where he was a member of the theta chi. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition.
Based on the famous lone ranger adventures created by george w. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. The lone ranger rides again fran striker 1943 lone ranger series allthingsoldeshop 5 out of 5 stars. First published between 1936 and 1956 in hardback by grosset and dunlap, many of these stories were reprinted in.
Striker also reedited, and rewrote parts of later editions of the first novel. The lone ranger and the outlaw stronghold by striker, fran. The lone ranger and the gold robbery nodust by striker. A posse of six members of the texas ranger division, led by captain dan reid, pursued a band of outlaws led by bartholomew butch cavendish, but are betrayed by a civilian guide. The lone ranger and the gold robbery by fran striker and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Lone ranger series by fran striker author fran striker penned the lone ranger series of westerns. The ranger prevents a gold robbery from taking place and france from going to war against the united states. The lone ranger and the mystery ranch illustrated by paul laune.
May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Tan cloth boards in very good condition, maroon text, maroon cowboy on a horse at the bottom of the front board. Find lone ranger and the gold robbery by striker, fran at biblio. The first novel, called the lone ranger, was released in the year 1936.
No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The lone ranger 2267 gold train lone ranger western. In an effort to get information from the bartender, the ranger allows the bartender to pour a drink in his glass, but when the bartender isnt looking, the ranger pours the drink into a spittoon at his feet. The lone ranger series by fran striker based on the famous lone ranger adventures created by george w. Fran striker books biography and list of works author of. The lone ranger and the gold robbery lone ranger, book 3 by fran striker book cover, description, publication history. See republics new movie serial the lone ranger rides again.
Contentsshow early life born in buffalo, new york, striker attended lafayette high school and the university of buffalo where he was a member of. The lone ranger is the sole survivor of a group of six ambushed texas rangers. The osage bank robbery december 17, 1937 added to the national registry. The lone ranger program offered many radio premiums, including the lone ranger sixshooter ring and the lone ranger deputy badge. Fran striker the lone ranger and the gold robbery early. The lone ranger and the gold robbery lone ranger, book 3 by. The first book was written by gaylord dubois, but the others were by fran striker. A total of eighteen books were released, with the last, called the lone ranger on red butte trail, being released in the year 1961. Published 1939 condition near fine copy in the original titleblocked, fineribbed cloth. One ring had a miniature of one of his sixguns atop it, with a flint and striking wheel, as used in cigarette lighters, so that fanning the. Possible ex library copy, thatll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. The long ranger and the gold robbery by frank striker ebay. Fans of the old radio shows and the tv series the lone ranger will recognize the characters in this book the lone ranger, his faithful indian sidekick tonto and his trusty horse, silver.
Fran striker born francis hamilton striker august 19, 1903 september 4, 1962 was an american writer for radio and comics, best known for creating the lone ranger, the green hornet, and sgt. The second of two theatrical features specifically based on and. The lone ranger and the gold robbery hardcover january 1, 1939 by fran striker author. Fran striker work in progerss studios popular series by fran striker jr. The lone ranger rides, a wonderful western story in itself, also details. See the complete the lone ranger series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Librivox recording of the lone ranger rides, by fran striker. While details differ, the basic story of the lone rangers origin is consistent in most versions of the franchise. Early reprint 1939 with only three ranger titles on back panel, the lone ranger and the gold robbery on the rear flap, and gaylord dubois on the title page.
But one of the bad guys boo, hisssees him do it, and the ensusing action almost cost the ranger his life. First photoplay edition, and presumed early printing with rear jacket panel advertising the lone ranger and the gold robbery published in 1939 with red sticker at front jacket panel stating. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Essentially a pilot for the lone ranger tv series, edited from the first three episodes of the series and telling the origin story. The shooting contest dramatized in the february 4, 1935 radio broadcast was a scene written in the lone ranger and the gold robbery 1939.
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