(August-October 1959)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
Brand:
Dell
Editing:
?
Format:
Color; standard Golden Age and later Silver Age formats; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was an On-Going Series

Issue Notes

Indicia title is "WAGON TRAIN, No. 1019." Code number is W.T.O.S. #1019-598. Copyright 1959 by Revue Productions, Inc. Based on the "Wagon Train" TV series. Continues as Wagon Train #4 (January-March 1960).


[Broken Treaty] (Table of Contents)

Wagon Train / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Flint McCullough (as played by Robert Horton, photo); Major Seth Adams (as played by Ward Bond, photo)

Broken Treaty (Table of Contents)

Wagon Train / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
? (photos)
Inks:
? (photos)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Major Seth Adams (as played by Ward Bond, photo); Flint McCullough (as played by Robert Horton, photo)
Synopsis:
Preview of the first story in the issue.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white. Four photos from the TV series and brief text.


Broken Treaty (Table of Contents)

Wagon Train / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer
Pencils:
Nat Edson
Inks:
Nat Edson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Major Seth Adams; Flint McCullough; Ebenezer Slocum; Tom Ginty; War Cloud
Synopsis:
The Sioux accuse the wagon train of having a member who is smuggling arms and ammunition to their enemies, the Cheyenne. The Major and McCullough suspect a new man who just joined the train, but a search of his wagon doesn't turn up anything.

Indexer Notes

Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).


Trouble At Sierra (Table of Contents)

Wagon Train / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer
Pencils:
Nat Edson
Inks:
Nat Edson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Major Seth Adams; Flint McCullough; Bill Carson
Synopsis:
The wagon train is delayed because they must build a bridge across a river. Major Adams sends a teen boy to buy supplies at Sierra City, a town ten hours away. When he gets there he is robbed of the money he was given to buy supplies. Later the Major comes to the town to see what the delay is.

Indexer Notes

The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).


The Wager (Table of Contents)

Wagon Train / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer
Pencils:
Nat Edson
Inks:
Nat Edson
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Major Seth Adams; Flint McCullough
Synopsis:
Major Adams arranges a fist fight between Flint and a warrior for safe passage through Indian lands.

Indexer Notes

inside back cover; black and white. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).


Trails To Travel (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer
Pencils:
Nat Edson
Inks:
Nat Edson
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
western; fact
Synopsis:
How early explorers in the old West left markers for others to follow.

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Panels with typeset text underneath. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Broken Treaty
    Wagon Train
  2. 2. Broken Treaty
    Wagon Train
  3. 3. Trouble At Sierra
    Wagon Train
  4. 4. The Wager
    Wagon Train
  5. 5. Trails To Travel
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