Four Color
#919 - Boots and Saddles
(July 1958)
Dell,
1942 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- On-sale Date
- 1958
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
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Dell
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "BOOTS AND SADDLES, No. 919." Code number is BOOTS+S.O.S. #919-587. Copyright 1958 by California National Productions, Inc. First of three Boots and Saddles Four Colors. Based on the 1959 syndicated TV series "Boots and Saddles."
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[Introduction]
Boots and Saddles / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Capt. Shank Adams (photo of John Pickard)
- Synopsis
- Introduction to series.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Four photos from the TV series with brief text.
Battle of Echo Canyon
Boots and Saddles / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Capt. Shank Adams; Sgt. Bullock; Col. Davis
- Synopsis
- A band of bandits engages the cavalry in a skirmish so that their leaders can recover a cache of stolen silver hidden in Echo Canyon.
Indexer Notes
Possible Newman script per Comic Book Cowboys Blog.
The Good Soldier
Boots and Saddles / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Capt. Shank Adams; Sgt. Bullock
- Synopsis
- A young cavalry soldier is put on the spot when his outlaw brother robs a train near the Army post.
Indexer Notes
Possible Newman script per Comic Book Cowboys Blog.
Apache Drums
Boots and Saddles / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Capt. Shank Adams; Sgt. Bullock
- Synopsis
- A dishonorably-discharged soldier tries to stir up trouble between the cavalry and the Apaches.
Indexer Notes
The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Possible Newman script per Comic Book Cowboys Blog.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Battle of Echo Canyon
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1.
[Introduction]
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2.
Battle of Echo Canyon
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3.
The Good Soldier
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4.
Apache Drums
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5.
Warriors on Horseback
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6.
Boots and Saddles
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- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- Merlin Haas
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Michael Hoskin
- Alan Hutchinson
- Keith Alan Morgan
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