(August 1952)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- A Dell Comic
- Editing:
- ?
- Format:
- Color; standard Golden Age and later Silver Age formats; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was an On-Going Series
Issue Notes
Official title in indicia is "Rusty Riley, a Boy, a Horse, and a Dog".
A Boy, a Horse, and a Dog
Rusty Riley / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Sam Savitt (painting)
- Inks:
- Sam Savitt (painting)
- Colors:
- Sam Savitt (painting)
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
- Characters:
- Rusty Riley; Flip (dog)
Indexer Notes
Cover artist identification from Sam Savitt index by Leo Pando in Illustration Magazine #4 (2002).
[Rusty becomes a stable boy at Milestone Farm]
Rusty Riley / comic story / 35 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Rod Reed
- Pencils:
- Frank Godwin
- Inks:
- Frank Godwin
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
- Characters:
- Rusty Riley; Flip (dog); Patty Miles; Quentin Miles; Tex Purdy; Junior Norton; Dr. Turnbull
- Synopsis:
- Rusty Riley, an orphan, loves horses and, after preventing a ex-jockey from injuring one of Quentin Miles' thoroughbreds, gets a job as a stable boy at the Miles horse farm.
- Reprints:
- from Rusty Riley (King Features Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1948.
Indexer Notes
Appears to be first story of the newspaper strip. Story starts on inside front cover (black and white) continues on inside back cover (black and white) and concludes on back cover in color. Three tiers of panels per page. Script credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Merlin Haas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Gene Reed
- Roger A. Budnick
- John P. Selegue
- Merlin Haas
- Ken Lemons
- Chris Launder
- Jim Walls
- Terry Vraspir
- Gary Perlman
- Jerry Hillegas
- Craig Delich
- James Ludwig
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Kenneth Blair
- Mike Nielsen
- David Porta
- Matthew Torrance
- Ken Kwilinski
- Gary L. Watson
- Gregg Whitmore
- Max Capp
- Tony R. Rose
- Lou Mazzella
- Rodney Hinkle
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Donald Dale Milne
- Karl Wilcox
- Darrel McCann
- Peter Croome
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