(March 1957)
- 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
This issue has variants.
Indicia title is "LEE HUNTER, INDIAN FIGHTER, No. 779." Code number is I.F.O.S. #779-573. Copyright 1957 by Western Printing & Lithographing Co. First of two Lee Hunter Indian Fighter Four Colors.
[no title indexed]
Lee Hunter Indian Fighter / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Sam Savitt (painting)
- Inks:
- Sam Savitt (painting)
- Colors:
- Sam Savitt (painting)
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lee Hunter; Reb Stuart
Indexer Notes
Pencils, inks, and colors credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
[Introduction]
Lee Hunter Indian Fighter / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lee Hunter; Reb Stuart; Col. Frost
- Synopsis:
- Introduction to series.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Illustrations surrounding typeset text.
War Drums at the Peace Council
Lee Hunter Indian Fighter / comic story / 17 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lee Hunter (intro); Reb Stuart (intro); Col. Frost (intro)
- Synopsis:
- Shortly after the Civil War, Lee Hunter, a former Union cavalry officer, and Reb Stuart, former Confederate cavalry horseman, take civilian positions at Fort Defiance, near Indian Territory. In a meeting of several tribes for a peace council, Hunter and Stuart must keep Sioux warrior Standing Bear from starting a war with the Snake tribe.
Indexer Notes
First story of the series.
Ambushed
Lee Hunter Indian Fighter / comic story / 16.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lee Hunter; Reb Stuart; Col. Frost
- Synopsis:
- The Cavalry must move Red Bird's Cheyenne tribe to a new reservation; but are under orders to disarm the warriors during the trip. The rival Pawnees see this as an opportunity to ambush the travelers.
Indexer Notes
Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on the back cover in color. The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents."
[Fury!... The Stallion that Only an Orphan Boy Could Ride.]
Fury / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- animal
- Characters:
- Fury (horse)
Indexer Notes
Promo for Fury Four Color #781 (March 1957). Line-drawn version of the photo cover is depicted. The promo comes at the bottom of the last interior page, in the middle of the story.
Table of Contents
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1.
[Introduction]
Lee Hunter Indian Fighter -
2.
War Drums at the Peace Council
Lee Hunter Indian Fighter -
3.
Ambushed
Lee Hunter Indian Fighter -
4.
[Fury!... The Stallion that Only an Orphan Boy Could Ride.]
Fury
- Merlin Haas
- 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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