(September 1949)
- 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
Indicia title is "Zane Grey's THUNDER MOUNTAIN, No. 246." Code number is Z.G.O.S. #246-499. Copyright 1949 by Zane Grey, Inc. Published by arrangement with The Hawley Publications, Inc., authorized edition.
The Freight Wagon
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Till Goodan
- Inks:
- Till Goodan
- Letters:
- Till Goodan
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; fact
- Synopsis:
- Facts about freight companies in the Old West.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Text and illustrations.
Thunder Mountain
comic story / 32 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Zane Grey (original story); ? (comic adaptation)
- Pencils:
- Harry L. Parks (H.V.L. Parkhurst)
- Inks:
- Harry L. Parks (H.V.L. Parkhurst)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Kalispel Emerson; Sam Emerson; Jake Emerson; Syndey Blair; Cliff Borden; Rand Leavitt (villain)
- Synopsis:
- Three brothers find a lode of gold at Thunder Mountain. Before they can get the claim registered, one of the brothers is killed by a claim jumper and the other is beaten and robbed of his ore sample. A boom town rises around the new mine while the youngest brother plots to find a way to force Rand Leavitt, the mine's owner to admit to the murder.
Indexer Notes
Adapted from the 1932 novel "Thunder Mountain" by Zane Grey. Art identification from Hames Ware (November 9, 2010).
The Buckboard
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Till Goodan
- Inks:
- Till Goodan
- Letters:
- Till Goodan
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; fact
- Synopsis:
- Facts about the buckboard wagon.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white.
[Riders Fleeing a Landslide]
illustration / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Morris Gollub (painting)
- Inks:
- Morris Gollub (painting)
- Colors:
- Morris Gollub (painting)
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Synopsis:
- Two mounted cowboys fleeing from a landslide.
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Same artist as front cover.
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Alan Hutchinson
- 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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