(March 1957)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- 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 "FURY, No. 781." Code number is FURY O.S. #781-573. Copyright 1957 by Vision Productions, Inc. First of nine Fury Four Colors. Based on the 1955-60 "Fury" TV series.
[Introduction]
[Fury] / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ? (photos)
- Inks:
- ? (photos)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- animal; western; children
- Characters:
- Fury (horse) (as played by Highland, photo); Joey Newton (as played by Bobby Diamond, photo); Jim Newton (as played by Peter Graves, photo)
- Synopsis:
- Introduction of main characters and premise of the feature. This is kind of an "origin" story, explaining the relationship between Jim Newton, Joey, and Fury. The stories in the comic don't refer to anything promoted on the cover or this introduction.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Four photos and typeset text.
Stolen Fury
Fury / comic story / 17 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Tom Gill
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- animal; western; children
- Characters:
- Fury (horse); Joey Newton; Jim Newton; Pete Wilkey
- Synopsis:
- While Jim Newton in in the city selling 35 wild horses he has corralled, the herd is stolen by horse rustlers. When Joey tries to trail them on Fury, he is captured and taken blindfolded to the rustlers' hideout. The rustlers keep Fury, but leave Joey by a main road. Later, Joey tries to lead Pete back to the hideout by relying on the sounds he heard on the way while blindfolded.
Indexer Notes
Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
Tall Timber
Fury / comic story / 16.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Tom Gill
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- animal; western; children
- Characters:
- Fury (horse); Joey Newton; Jim Newton; Pete Wilkey (cameo)
- Synopsis:
- Tom Skobee, an old friend of Jim Newton's, asks him to come to his timber camp along Fox River and help him investigates a series of incidents that are sabotaging his logging operation. Jim takes Joey and Fury along as part of his "vacation."
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." Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
"The War Between the States was over..."
Indian Fighter / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Lt. Lee Hunter (cameo); Reb Stuart (cameo)
Indexer Notes
Promo for Lee Hunter Indian Fighter Four Color #779 (March 1957). Line-drawn version of the painted cover of the comic is depicted. (A promo for this issue (FC #781) appears in the promoted issue (FC #779)). Promo is at the bottom of the last interior page in the middle of the story.
Table of Contents
-
1.
[Introduction]
[Fury] -
2.
Stolen Fury
Fury -
3.
Tall Timber
Fury -
4.
"The War Between the States was over..."
Indian Fighter
- 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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