Four Color
#1225 - The Deputy
(October-December 1961)
Dell,
1942 Series
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- On-sale Date
- 1961-07-13
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell [stamp]
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "THE DEPUTY, No. 1225." Code number is DEPUTY O.S. #1225-619. Copyright 1961 by Top Gun Company. Based on "The Deputy" TV series.
On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
in 
The Renegade Rustler / Hide-Out Town
table of contents / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Sparling; ? (photograph)
- Inks
- Jack Sparling; ? (photograph)
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Simon Fry (photo of Henry Fonda); Clay McCord (photo of Allen Case)
- Synopsis
- Previews of the two stories in the issue.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Photo and two-panel previews of the stories.
The Renegade Rustler
The Deputy / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Simon Fry; Clay McCord; Fran McCord; Brandy McCord
- Synopsis
- Clay poses as a rustler to find out who is supplying stolen cattle to a contractor, who sells the cattle to an Indian agent as food for the Apaches.
Robber in the Night
The Deputy / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Simon Fry; Clay McCord; Fran McCord
- Synopsis
- Simon Fry has to decide which of four men robbed Clay's store.
Hide-Out Town
The Deputy / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Simon Fry; Clay McCord; Fran McCord; Brandy McCord
- Synopsis
- Simon and Clay go looking for an outlaw "hide-out town" that may be near Silver City.
Arizona Towns -- Charleston
The Deputy / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; western-frontier
- Synopsis
- The history of Charleston, Arizona; a once-booming silver smelting town, now abandoned.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. "The Deputy" logo is on the sequence, but no characters appear.
Arizona Landmarks
The Deputy / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; western-frontier
- Synopsis
- Description of some Arizona landmarks.
Indexer Notes
Back cover. "The Deputy" logo is on the sequence, but no characters appear. This sequence is replaced in some copies by an ad. See Sequence 7.
Official Huck Hound Club Special Membership Offer!
Kellogg's Corn Flakes / advertisement / 1 page
- Characters
- Huckleberry Hound (cameo); Yogi Bear (cameo); Pixie (cameo); Dixie (cameo); Mr. Jinks (cameo)
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Illustrated ad for Huck Hound Club. Membership cost is 15 cents and one boxtop from Kellogg's Corn Flakes. Mail-in coupon is part of ad. This ad replaces Sequence 6 in some copies.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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[no title indexed]
The Deputy -
1.
The Renegade Rustler / Hide-Out Town
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2.
The Renegade Rustler
The Deputy -
3.
Robber in the Night
The Deputy -
4.
Hide-Out Town
The Deputy -
5.
Arizona Towns -- Charleston
The Deputy -
6.
Arizona Landmarks
The Deputy -
7.
Official Huck Hound Club Special Membership Offer!
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- Pat Conolly
- Merlin Haas
- Michael Hoskin
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
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