Hopalong Cassidy
#26
(December 1948)
Fawcett,
1943 Series
- Volume
- 5
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fawcett Publications, Incorporated
- Brand
-
A Fawcett Publication
- Editing
- Ginny Provisiero (editor)
Gun-Roaring Thrills!
Hopalong Cassidy / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse)
Captain Marvel Wrist Watch
Captain Marvel Wrist Watch / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- Characters
- Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Indexer Notes
Ad for a watch as indestructible, accurate and unfailing as Captain Marvel himself.
The Fearless Sheriff of the West
Hopalong Cassidy / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Hopalong Cassidy
The Poll Plot
Hopalong Cassidy / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Rex Galen (crooked gambler); Crawfish (rustler); Cannonball (rustler)
- Synopsis
- Rex Galen is plotting to win the election as sheriff of Twin Rivers.
Indexer Notes
Certa is credited on Hopalong Cassidy by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. The face of the crooked gambler, with long mustache and wavy eyebrows, is typical of Certa, and also the short legs of many characters. Very similar to many Durango Kid stories.
Matty Bell
Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page
- Characters
- Matty Bell (football coach)
- Synopsis
- Breakfast of the Champions with milk and fruit.
Time Limit!
Hill Billy / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; western-frontier
- Characters
- Hill Billy; Miss. Perkins
Dot's It
Pistol Packin' Pattie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; western-frontier
- Characters
- Pattie; Blackheart
Indexer Notes
Notes as for the other Pistol Packin' Pattie story.
Bag of Magic Tricks
Captain Tootsie / advertisement / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Tootsie
Indexer Notes
Booklet with secrets of magic.
The Girl on the Flying Trapeze!
Hopalong Cassidy / comic story / 5.66 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Mal Forme (trapeze artist); Ebert (circus manager); Ariel Skybright (trapeze artist)
- Synopsis
- A jelous circus artist tries to kill the new girl trapeze artist.
Indexer Notes
Artwork similar to the first story by Certa.
Sam Takes Himself for a Ride
The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- Genre
- crime; detective-mystery
- Characters
- Sam Spade; Effie Perine
Indexer Notes
Lou Fine and Komisarow are both credited on Sam Spade by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and Lambiek credits Lou on pencils and Komisarow on inking.
Hollow Trunk
Hopalong Cassidy / comic story / 6.66 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Mesquite (deputy); Widow Jones
- Synopsis
- One of the boarders steal silverware and hide it in a hollow tree outside his window.
Indexer Notes
Quinlan is credited on pencils on Hopalong Cassidy by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and the art here, especially the long-nosed face of the crook, is very similar to his credited story in Catman #25
Comix Cards appear every month...
Comix Cards / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.34 page
- Characters
- Ozzie; Babe
At Your Favorite retail Store
Roy Rogers Quality Merchandise / advertisement / 0.5 page
- Characters
- Roy Rogers
Indexer Notes
Belts, wallets, shirts and much more with Roy Rogers label.
It's Fun To Play Cook...
Northwestern Products Toys and Games / advertisement / 0.5 page
- Characters
- Popeye
Indexer Notes
Toys by mail order.
Pan Him
Hill Billy / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; western-frontier
- Characters
- Hill Billy
- Synopsis
- Fish too big for his frying pan.
Breaking Point
Pistol Packin' Pattie / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; western-frontier
- Characters
- Pattie; Rancher Jones
- Synopsis
- A hole is nothing, but you can break your neck in it.
Indexer Notes
Bolle is credited on Pistol Packin' Pattie by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and faces and inklines are similar to his Tim Holt stories.
Girls! Boys! Start collecting...
Kellogg's Shredded Wheat / advertisement / 1 page
- Characters
- George Washington; Andrew Jackson
Indexer Notes
Start collecting these president portraits today. One in every package of Kellogg's Shredded Wheat.
[no title indexed]
Ridin' Herd with William Boyd / text article / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hello Partners!
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Hopalong Cassidy
- Synopsis
- A foreman never asks a pal to do anything he wouldn't do himself.
Indexer Notes
Pfeufer is credited on Hopalong Cassidy by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. The hats, boots and tight trousers are all signs of Pfeufer.
The Free Meal
Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone Jr. / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; western-frontier
- Characters
- Whitey Whiskers; Daniel Boone, Jr.;
- Synopsis
- Whitey pretends to be sick just to get a free meal.
The Fatal Note
Hopalong Cassidy / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Mesquite (deputy); Bill Stone; Ned Sloane; Smoky (crook)
- Synopsis
- A false note is meant to break up a friendship.
Indexer Notes
Notes as for "The Hollow Trunk" story by Quinlan.
Given-Premiums-Given
Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page
- Synopsis
- Sell Cloverine Brand Salve and get premiums.
Boys! Look at all the Spectacular Buzz-With-Action Models...
Erector / advertisement / 1 page
- Characters
- Superman
Indexer Notes
Action models you can build with Erector.
Want a Daisy for Christmas?
Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page
- Characters
- Red Ryder
Indexer Notes
Ad for the Daisy Handbook, 128 pages.
Back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Gun-Roaring Thrills!
Hopalong Cassidy -
1.
Captain Marvel Wrist Watch
Captain Marvel Wrist Watch -
2.
The Fearless Sheriff of the West
Hopalong Cassidy -
3.
The Poll Plot
Hopalong Cassidy -
4.
Matty Bell
Wheaties -
5.
Time Limit!
Hill Billy -
6.
Dot's It
Pistol Packin' Pattie -
7.
Bag of Magic Tricks
Captain Tootsie -
8.
The Girl on the Flying Trapeze!
Hopalong Cassidy -
9.
Be a Sharpshooter!
-
10.
Sam Takes Himself for a Ride
The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil -
11.
Hollow Trunk
Hopalong Cassidy -
12.
Comix Cards appear every month...
Comix Cards -
13.
At Your Favorite retail Store
Roy Rogers Quality Merchandise -
14.
It's Fun To Play Cook...
Northwestern Products Toys and Games -
15.
Pan Him
Hill Billy -
16.
Breaking Point
Pistol Packin' Pattie -
17.
Sissy Gift
-
18.
Girls! Boys! Start collecting...
Kellogg's Shredded Wheat -
19.
["Hello Partners!"]
Ridin' Herd with William Boyd -
20.
The Free Meal
Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone Jr. -
21.
Tries Hard
Adelbert the Executive -
22.
The Fatal Note
Hopalong Cassidy -
23.
Given-Premiums-Given
Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve -
24.
Boys! Look at all the Spectacular Buzz-With-Action Models...
Erector -
25.
Strike or Spare... it's a Snap!
Kodak Cameras and Film -
26.
Want a Daisy for Christmas?
Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
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- Michael Hoskin
- Donald Dale Milne
- John Pannozzi
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