(March 1954)

Toby, 1949 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1953-12-15
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Toby Press Inc.
Brand
Toby Press
Editing
Mell Lazarus (credited as Mel Lazarus) (art director)

Issue Notes

On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1953 Periodicals, page 255.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

John Wayne / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Hondo Lane (photo of John Wayne)

Indexer Notes

Still taken from the film 'Hondo.'

Cover Thumbnail for John Wayne Adventure Comics (Toby, 1949 series) #25
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Kings of the Sky (Table of Contents: 1)

John Wayne / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier

Hondo (Table of Contents: 2)

John Wayne / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Louis L'Amour (story); ?;James Edward Grant (screenplay)
Pencils
Jack Sparling
Inks
Jack Sparling
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Adaptation of a short scene from the film Hondo, which in turn was taken from Louis L'Amour's novel.

The Deserter (Table of Contents: 3)

John Wayne / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier

Homicide in Hong Kong (Table of Contents: 4)

John Wayne / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

The Claws of Death (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Williamson
Inks
Frank Frazetta
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

The Prospector (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mell Lazarus (credited as Mel Lazarus)
Pencils
Mell Lazarus (credited as Mel Lazarus)
Inks
Mell Lazarus (credited as Mel Lazarus)
Colors
?
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Synopsis
A prospector's dog has more luck digging for gold than his master does.

Indexer Notes

No dialogue.

Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    John Wayne
  2. 1. Kings of the Sky
    John Wayne
  3. 2. Hondo
    John Wayne
  4. 3. The Deserter
    John Wayne
  5. 4. Homicide in Hong Kong
    John Wayne
  6. 5. The Claws of Death
  7. 6. The Prospector
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  • Pat Conolly
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
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