Four Color #963 - Johnny Mack Brown
(February 1959)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
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. 963." Code number is J.M.B. #963-592. (No "O.S." in the code number.) Copyright 1959 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)

Solid Footing (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
The history of protecting horses' feet with horseshoes and other methods.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white.

The Great Bruno (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Nat Edson
Inks
Nat Edson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Mack Brown; Rebel (horse)
Synopsis
When the wrestler in a medicine show injures the town blacksmith, a match is set up between Johnny and the wrestler to raise money for the blacksmith's medical bills. The match doesn't come off because the conman and the wrestler take the money and run. The crowd thinks Johnny is in on the deal and he has to escape them and chase the crooks.

Indexer Notes

The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents."

The Texas Trail (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Nat Edson
Inks
Nat Edson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Mack Brown; Rebel (horse)
Synopsis
When the sheriff of a town in southern Kansas is killed, his friend Johnny takes the job and has to keep the peace between settlers and cattle herders. Each side thinks Brown is favoring the other.

Blind Post Offices (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
Use of secret places to exchange messages in the old West.

Indexer Notes

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

Colorful Cayuses (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
Names for different colored horses.

Indexer Notes

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. Solid Footing
  3. 2. The Great Bruno
    Johnny Mack Brown
  4. 3. The Texas Trail
    Johnny Mack Brown
  5. 4. Blind Post Offices
  6. 5. Colorful Cayuses
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ã…dland
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Keith Alan Morgan