(September-November 1959)
- 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 "RAWHIDE, No. 1028." Code number is RAWHIDE.O.S. #1028-599. Copyright 1959 by Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. First of six Rawhide Four Colors. Based on the 1959-66 CBS TV series "Rawhide."
[Preview]
Rawhide / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?; ? (photo)
- Inks:
- ?; ? (photo)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Rowdy Yates (photo of Clint Eastwood); Gil Favor (photo of Eric Fleming)
- Synopsis:
- Preview of first story.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. One illustration and one photo, with typeset text.
Trail to Freedom
Rawhide / comic story / 21 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer
- Pencils:
- Warren Tufts
- Inks:
- Warren Tufts
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Warren Tufts
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Rowdy Yates; Gil Favor; Wishbone
- Synopsis:
- A 50-year-old man and his son are having a hard time keeping up with the rest of the herd on a trail drive. When a marshal comes asking the questions, the pair quietly leave. Trail boss Gil Favor follows them and finds that the older man is an escaped convict, who was wrongly convicted of murder by a crooked judge. The marshal follows Favor and takes all of them back to camp. The next day the herd is attacked by Indians and all men are needed to hold off the attack. In the battle, the convict saves the marshal's life, causing the lawman to change his mind about the convict's guilt.
Indexer Notes
Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
A Town Full of Trouble
Rawhide / comic story / 11 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer
- Pencils:
- Warren Tufts
- Inks:
- Warren Tuft
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Warren Tufts
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Rowdy Yates; Gil Favor; Wishbone; "Mushy" Mushgrove
- Synopsis:
- Running low on supplies in a winter drive, trail boss Gil Favor tells Wishbone and Mushy to go to the nearest town and stock up. At the Clanton General Store, the two are beaten without provocation and sent away without supplies. Gil and Rowdy go to town and find that a previous trail herd had trashed the town and killed three men, so the town refuses to do business with any trail herd. Rowdy and Gil leave, but the townsmen decide to hurry them on their way by stampeding the herd. The stampede backfires when it heads toward the town and Gil and Rowdy have to turn the cattle away.
Indexer Notes
Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents". Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
The Trail Outfit
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer
- Pencils:
- Warren Tufts
- Inks:
- Warren Tufts
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact; western
- Synopsis:
- Facts about the responsibilities of various jobs on a trail drive.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
The Chuck Wagon
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer
- Pencils:
- Warren Tufts
- Inks:
- Warren Tufts
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact; western
- Synopsis:
- Facts about the evolution of the trail drive's chuck wagon over the years.
Indexer Notes
Back cover; color. Panels with typeset text underneath. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
[Preview]
Rawhide -
2.
Trail to Freedom
Rawhide -
3.
A Town Full of Trouble
Rawhide -
4.
The Trail Outfit
-
5.
The Chuck Wagon
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- Ray Bottorff Jr
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- David Porta
- Matthew Torrance
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- Gary L. Watson
- Gregg Whitmore
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