(August 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 "Luke Short's TOP GUN, No. 927." Code number is L.S.T.G. O.S. #927-588. Copyright 1958 by Frederick D. Glidden. Adapted from the 1939 novel "Test Pit" by Luke Short.
Top Gun
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Buscema
- Inks:
- John Buscema
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Characters:
- Max Goad; Deputy Bart Murray; Frank Lloyd; Jim Goad
- Synopsis:
- Introduction to the main characters of the story.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Luke Short's Top Gun
comic story / 32 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Luke Short (original story); ? (adaptation)
- Pencils:
- John Buscema
- Inks:
- John Buscema
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Max Goad; Deputy Bart Murray; Frank Lloyd; Jim Goad
- Synopsis:
- Jim Goad tries to keep his headstrong nephew from becoming an outlaw.
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Adapted from the 1939 novel "Test Pit" by Luke Short.
Cowtown Main Street
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Buscema
- Inks:
- John Buscema
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact; western
- Synopsis:
- The development of a western boom town.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Desert Survival
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Buscema
- Inks:
- John Buscema
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact; western
- Synopsis:
- Desert survival tricks.
Indexer Notes
Back cover; panels with typeset text. The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
- 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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