(January-March 1958)
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Quarterly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
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Dell
- Editing
- George Delacorte (publisher); Helen Meyer (president); Paul R. Lilly (executive vice-president); Harold Clark (vice-president/art director); Albert P. Delacorte (treasurer)
Issue Notes
Designed and produced by Western Printing & Lithographing Co.
Concealed Weapons
Annie Oakley / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Annie Oakley (photo of Gail Davis)
Indexer Notes
Cover: color photo, posed-for-comics, extreme close-up of Gail Davis as TV's Annie, six-shooter at the ready.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tell Mom & Dad!
- Genre
- western-frontier
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. "Dell Comic Christmas Gift Subscriptions are the Best!"
Concealed Weapons
Annie Oakley / comic story / 23 pages
- Job Number
- A.O.#14-501
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Annie Oakley; Tagg Oakley; Deputy Lofty Craig; Sheriff Luke MacTavish; Target (a horse); Pixie (a horse); Olan Meeks
- Synopsis
- Annie buys a Colt .44 Dragoon model pistol for $100.00, at an auction, in order to determine why a stranger in town has such an interest in the gun.
Indexer Notes
Dan Spiegle is only credited on pencils on this feature by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and the inking here is most probably by Ziegler, with much black shading and lines as if made with felt tip pens.
Smart Move
text story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Chet Dane had sensed trouble when he was still a mile away from Mesa City.
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Chet Dane; Sheriff Mike Carson; Jud Grogan
Indexer Notes
Copyright, 1957, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.
One page fiction; single illustration.
The Indignant Witness
comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Synopsis
- A parrot helps the law catch a railroad clerk who's part of a gun-running operation.
Indexer Notes
Copyright, 1957, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.
Dan Spiegle is only credited on pencils on ANNIE OAKLEY COMICS by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and the inking here is probably by Ziegler, with much hasty black shading and lines as if made with felt tip pens.
Annie Oakley and Striped Fury
Annie Oakley / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Annie Oakley; Tagg Oakley; Sheriff Luke MacTavish; Target (a horse); Pixie (a horse); Del Thorne
- Synopsis
- Panic results from a tiger that has escaped, on it's way to a carnivel, but thanks to Annie's sharpshooting skills, the cat is captured alive.
Indexer Notes
Dan Spiegle is only credited on pencils on this feature by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and the inking here is probably by Ziegler.
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Concealed Weapons
Annie Oakley -
1.
["Tell Mom & Dad!"]
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2.
Concealed Weapons
Annie Oakley -
3.
Smart Move
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4.
The Indignant Witness
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5.
Annie Oakley and Striped Fury
Annie Oakley -
6.
A Cold Night's Sleep
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7.
"Hurry... Hurry... Hurry.!!"
Monsanto
- Katie
- Steinar Ådland
- Chris Boyko
- Gregory Fischer
- Clint Maxwell
- Mike Nielsen
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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