(February 1952)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- A Dell Comic
- Editing:
- ?
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Golden Age U.S.; Standard Silver Age U.S.
- Paper Stock:
- Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "SERGEANT PRESTON OF THE YUKON, No. 373." Code number is S.P.O.S. #373-522. Copyright 1952 by Sergeant Preston of the Yukon, Inc. Second of four Sgt. Preston Four Colors.
[no title indexed]
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Morris Gollub (painting)
- Inks:
- Morris Gollub (painting)
- Colors:
- Morris Gollub (painting)
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
- Characters:
- Sergeant Preston; Yukon King (dog)
- Reprints:
- Keywords:
- canoes; huskies; Royal Canadian Mounted Police
in Indexer Notes
Gollub painted Four Color Sergeant Preston 344, 373, 397 and 419. He also did most of the painted covers for the same title when it became an independent series.
An Alaskan Cache
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- non-fiction
- Synopsis:
- Directions for building an elevated food cache for storing supplies out of the reach of animals.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Illustrations with typeset text.
Undercover
Sergeant Preston / comic story / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gaylord Du Bois
- Pencils:
- Alberto Giolitti
- Inks:
- Alberto Giolitti
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
- Characters:
- Sergeant Preston; Yukon King (dog); Inspector Conrad; Roy Chase; Capt. Ames
- Synopsis:
- Sgt. Preston goes undercover in Skagway, Alaska, to try to get information on who murdered Roger Morton to get $50,000 in gold.
Indexer Notes
Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
The Wrong Map
Sergeant Preston / comic story / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gaylord Du Bois
- Pencils:
- Alberto Giolitti
- Inks:
- Alberto Giolitti
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
- Characters:
- Sergeant Preston; Yukon King (dog); Bob Leyden; Helen Summers; Frank Palmer
- Synopsis:
- After finding a rich gold strike, Bob Leyden returns to Dawson City to get backing from B. J. Summers, who has a daughter, Helen, who Leyden would like to marry. However, Frank Palmer, Summers' supervisor, is a romantic rival for Helen. Leyden's samples and map of his claim are stolen, but Sgt. Preston comes up with a plan to trap the thieves.
Indexer Notes
Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Morse Code Mantrap
Sergeant Preston / comic story / 16 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gaylord Du Bois
- Pencils:
- Alberto Giolitti
- Inks:
- Alberto Giolitti
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
- Characters:
- Sergeant Preston; Yukon King (dog); Si Moore; Ben Byrd; Angitak; Kulak
- Synopsis:
- Old sourdough Si Moore is shot and his gold stolen from his isolated cabin. Moore makes his way to town for medical help and Sgt. Preston takes on the case. Preston is ambushed at a trading post by the robbers but a tribe of Indians helps him capture the fugitives.
Indexer Notes
Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on back cover in color. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon -
1.
An Alaskan Cache
-
2.
Undercover
Sergeant Preston -
3.
The Wrong Map
Sergeant Preston -
4.
Morse Code Mantrap
Sergeant Preston
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