Four Color #922 - Johnny Mack Brown
(June 1958)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1958
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Indicia title is "JOHNNY MACK BROWN, No. 922." Code number is J.M.B.O.S. #922-586. Copyright 1958 by Johnny Mack Brown.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Johnny Mack Brown / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Mack Brown (photo)

Riding on Cheese (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
How a passenger on a stage with a dry wheel bearing used a piece of cheese to substitute for grease.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath.

Johnny Mack Brown and the Trail Pirates (Table of Contents: 2)

Johnny Mack Brown / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Mack Brown; Rebel (horse)
Synopsis
Johnny assists a wagon train after their scout is ambushed. In addition to the usual Indian threats, someone in the wagon train is helping a couple of bandits who are trying to steal the outfit's cash.

The Paint Box (Table of Contents: 3)

Johnny Mack Brown / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Russ Manning
Inks
Russ Manning
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Mack Brown; Rebel (horse)
Synopsis
When a stage driver breaks his arm, Johnny rides shotgun on the stage to protect a shipment of $5,000. Johnny becomes suspicious of the replacement driver when the stage is attacked and he obstructs Johnny enough that the bandits can escape unharmed.

Trapper's Armor (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
How trappers used heavy deerskin "armor" to help protect them from Indian arrows.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath. Craftint shading used.

The Minor Offence of Joe Slade [sic] (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Characters
Joe Slade
Synopsis
The story of outlaw Joe Slade, who terrorized wagon trains for years, but was hanged by vigilantes in 1864 for a relatively minor offense.

Indexer Notes

The word "offense" is misspelled in the title, but is spelled correctly in the text. Back cover. Panels with typeset text underneath.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Johnny Mack Brown
  2. 1. Riding on Cheese
  3. 2. Johnny Mack Brown and the Trail Pirates
    Johnny Mack Brown
  4. 3. The Paint Box
    Johnny Mack Brown
  5. 4. Trapper's Armor
  6. 5. The Minor Offence of Joe Slade [sic]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ã…dland
  • Dwayne Best
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Ramon Schenk