(February-April 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 "LARAMIE, No. 1284." Code number is LARAMIE O.S. #1284-621. Copyright 1961 by Revue Studios. Based on the "Laramie" TV series.
Snowbound / The Doomed Captive
Laramie / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Russ Heath; ? (photo)
- Inks:
- Russ Heath: ? (photo)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Slim Sherman (as played by John Smith, photo); Jess Harper (as played by Robert Fuller, photo)
- Synopsis:
- Preview of two stories in the issue.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Photo from TV series plus two panel preview for each main story. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
The Doomed Captive
Laramie / comic story / 15 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Russ Heath
- Inks:
- Russ Heath
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Slim Sherman; Jess Harper; Johnny Feather
- Synopsis:
- Stage driver Johnny Feather, an Indian, is captured by renegade Indians who plan to take him back to Indian territory to kill him for working for the white man. Slim and Jess rescue him from an underground cavern.
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
A Lame Excuse
Laramie / comic story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Gil Kane
- Inks:
- Gil Kane
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Slim Sherman; Jess Harper
- Synopsis:
- Jess opts out of helping unload a stage due to sprained wrists; but they don't hurt enough to keep him from helping a pretty young lady down from the stage.
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
Snowbound
Laramie / comic story / 15 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Russ Heath
- Inks:
- Russ Heath
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Slim Sherman; Jess Harper
- Synopsis:
- In the midst of a severe winter snowstorm, outlaws take over the stage stop.
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
Western Winters
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Gil Kane
- Inks:
- Gil Kane
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; fact
- Synopsis:
- Anecdotes about harsh winters in the Old West.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
The White Man's Road
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Gil Kane
- Inks:
- Gil Kane
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact; western
- Characters:
- Geronimo (cameo)
- Synopsis:
- Indians' attempts to adapt to the white man's ways.
Indexer Notes
Back cover. This sequence is replaced by an ad in some copies.
Table of Contents
-
1.
Snowbound / The Doomed Captive
Laramie -
2.
The Doomed Captive
Laramie -
3.
A Lame Excuse
Laramie -
4.
Snowbound
Laramie -
5.
Western Winters
-
6.
The White Man's Road
- 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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