(February 1958)
- 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 "STEVE DONOVAN WESTERN MARSHAL, No. 880." Code number is S.D.O.S. #880-582. Copyright 1958 by National Broadcasting Company, Inc. Based on the 1955-56 NBC TV series "Steve Donovan Western Marshal." Third of three Steve Donovan Western Marshal Four Color issues.
["I've got two partners..."]
Steve Donovan Western Marshal / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ? (photos)
- Inks:
- ? (photos)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Marshal Steve Donovan (as played by Douglas Kennedy, photo); Deputy Marshal Rusty Lee (as played by Eddy Waller, photo)
- Synopsis:
- Introduction to the feature.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Two photos with a few lines of text.
Shadow of Fear
Steve Donovan Western Marshal / comic story / 16 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Mort Drucker
- Inks:
- Mort Drucker
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Steve Donovan; Rusty Lee
- Synopsis:
- Marshal Steve Donovan and his Deputy Rusty Lee go to the town of Daly City to investigate the murder of marshal Hal Grant. There they find the town living in fear of Ma Faulkner, her two sons, and a gang of renegades led by a man named Mapes.
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
The Green Star
Steve Donvan Westen Marshal / comic story / 16 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Mort Drucker
- Inks:
- Mort Drucker
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Steve Donovan; Rusty Lee
- Synopsis:
- A gang is robbing post offices. Steve Donovan and Rusty Lee are given the job of bringing them in and are assigned a new marshal, Jim Allison, who is on his first assignment. The new marshal is out to prove himself and causes problems by not working as part of the team.
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
Gun Tricks
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Mort Drucker
- Inks:
- Mort Drucker
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; fact
- Synopsis:
- Tricks of handling a six-gun, including "road agent's spin", "roll", and "border shift".
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with text underneath.
Early Railroads
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; fact
- Synopsis:
- Facts about early railroads in the West.
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents".
Editing
Table of Contents
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1.
["I've got two partners..."]
Steve Donovan Western Marshal -
2.
Shadow of Fear
Steve Donovan Western Marshal -
3.
The Green Star
Steve Donvan Westen Marshal -
4.
Gun Tricks
-
5.
Early Railroads
This issue was most recently modified by:
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- Merlin Haas
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- 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
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