(December 1961-February 1962)
- Price:
- 0.15 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 "THE REBEL, No. 1262." Code number is THE REBEL O.S. #1262-6111. Copyright 1961 by The Rebel Company. Cover title is "Johnny Yuma's Journal The Rebel." Fourth of four "The Rebel" Four Colors. Based on "The Rebel" TV series. This issue exists in ad and non-ad versions. See the index for Four Color #1262 [ad].
The Frightened Town / Cloud of Danger
The Rebel / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Gaylord Du Bois
- Pencils:
- Mike Sekowsky; ? (photo)
- Inks:
- ?; ? (photo)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Johnny Yuma (photo of Nick Adams)
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Script submitted on April 13, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). This sequence is replaced with a promo in some copies.
The Frightened Town
The Rebel / comic story / 15 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gaylord Du Bois
- Pencils:
- Mike Sekowsky
- Inks:
- George Roussos ?; Mike Peppe ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Johnny Yuma
- Synopsis:
- Yuma fights off robbers as he takes a stage. When the stage arrives at its destination, a fellow passenger learns that her father, the town's sheriff, had been killed three months earlier. The woman had seen one of the bandits' unmasked face and Yuma has to protect her from retribution. Later Yuma overhears a conversation that deepens the mystery regarding the woman's father.
Indexer Notes
Script submitted on March 28, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
The Flying Norseman
The Rebel / comic story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gaylord Du Bois
- Pencils:
- Mike Sekowsky
- Inks:
- Mike Peppe ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
Indexer Notes
Script submitted on April 13, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). This sequence is replaced by a centerfold ad in some copies.
Cloud of Danger
The Rebel / comic story / 15 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gaylord Du Bois
- Pencils:
- Mike Sekowsky
- Inks:
- Frank Giacoia ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Johnny Yuma
- Synopsis:
- Yuma is ambushed by Wolf Yorick during a blizzard and is forced to guide the man to the Big Nugget mining camp. At the camp, Yorick holds a young girl captive to force the miners to give him her weight in gold.
Indexer Notes
Script submitted on April 11, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Half of the last page is replaced by an ad in some copies.
Sierra Gold
The Rebel / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Gaylord Du Bois
- Pencils:
- Mike Sekowsky
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; fact
- Synopsis:
- Facts about finding gold in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Sequence has The Rebel logo, but the characters do not appear. Script submitted on April 13, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
The "Long Tom"
The Rebel / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Gaylord Du Bois
- Pencils:
- Mike Sekowsky
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Script submitted on April 13, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). This sequence is replaced by an ad in some copies.
Table of Contents
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1.
The Frightened Town / Cloud of Danger
The Rebel -
2.
The Frightened Town
The Rebel -
3.
The Flying Norseman
The Rebel -
4.
Cloud of Danger
The Rebel -
5.
Sierra Gold
The Rebel -
6.
The "Long Tom"
The Rebel
- Katie
- 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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