Rex Allen #27
(December 1957-February 1958)

Dell, 1951 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Quarterly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Editing
George Delacorte (president); Helen Meyer (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (vice-president)

Issue Notes

Designed, produced, and © 1957, by Western Printing & Lithographing Company.

The Missing Saddle (Table of Contents)

Rex Allen / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Rex Allen (photo)
Reprints

Beef, Beans and Biscuits (Table of Contents: 1)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover in black and white.

The Missing Saddle (Table of Contents: 2)

Rex Allen / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nicholas Firfires
Inks
Nicholas Firfires
Colors
?
Letters
Nicholas Firfires

Job Number
R.A.#27-5712
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Rex Allen; Koko (a horse); Gil Bader (villain); Slim (villain)
Synopsis
Three days away from the A-M Ranch, where Rex intends to visit his friend, Amos Martin, he encounters three men rustling A-M cattle.

Indexer Notes

Inks confirmed + lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

The Day the Quiet One Spoke (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Chief Winged Foot; Sheriff Lane; Quiet One; Joe Bragg

Sun Signals of the Plains (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
August Lenox (signed as Lenox)
Inks
August Lenox (signed as Lenox)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
animal; western-frontier
Synopsis
First line: "I am an antelope. I live in a land of wide and distant horizons..."
Reprints

Jail Break (Table of Contents: 5)

Rex Allen / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Russ Manning
Inks
Russ Manning
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Rex Allen [also as Shotgun Sam Willis]; Koko (a horse); Big Jim; Sheriff Pop; Sheriff Bill Brady; Al Grieves (villain); Jed Maler (villain)
Synopsis
One morning, in the little town of Mesa, Sheriff Pop asks Rex to deliver some wanted posters to Sheriff Brady in Sagehill

Dakota Pranksters (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover in black and white.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Dell Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Missing Saddle
    Rex Allen
  2. 1. Beef, Beans and Biscuits
  3. 2. The Missing Saddle
    Rex Allen
  4. 3. The Day the Quiet One Spoke
  5. 4. Sun Signals of the Plains
  6. 5. Jail Break
    Rex Allen
  7. 6. Dakota Pranksters
  8. 7. ["Tell mom and dad!"]
    Dell Comics
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