Bonanza
#33
(August 1969)
Western,
1962 Series
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1969-05-01
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Western Publishing Company Inc.
- Brand
-
Gold Key
- Dell/Western Eight-Digit Code
- 10036-908
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Comic code from lower panel of first page is #33-695. On-sale date from 1969 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
Bushwacked by Bandidos, the Cartwrights Are Left to Die -- Or Cross the Desert on Foot!
Bonanza / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Ben Cartwright (photograph of Lorne Greene); Hoss Cartwright (photograph of Dan Blocker); Little Joe Cartwright (photograph of Michael Landon)
The Mesteñera
Bonanza / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Ben Cartwright; Little Joe Cartwright; Dora Thompson; Pedro Gavrillo [Charro Pete]; Sarita Rico; Porfirio Rico
- Synopsis
- Charro Pete's gang run off the Cartwright party's horses, but the Cartwrights wound and capture Charro Pete. Making their way on foot they buy mustangs from the Rico family, taking little Sarita with them to Virginia City. There they find her father about to be hanged, mistaken for Charro Pete. Ben stops the hanging and delivers Charro Pete to the marshal, who makes the Ricos guests in his home.
- Reprints
-
from Bonanza (Western, 1962 series) #10 (October 1964)
-
- Keywords
- Hanging; Hispanic; Mexican American; mustang
Short-Order Cook
Bonanza / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Little Joe Cartwright; Hoss Cartwright
Reader's Page Monsters
Gold Key Club Comics / letters page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Drawings of monsters sent in by readers Lori Jo Motschenbacher, Greg Nelson, Terry Stubbs, Jonathan Bagg, and Susan Damer.
Jokes on You
Gold Key Club Comics / letters page / 1 page
- Characters
- Gold Key Kid
Indexer Notes
A four-panel strip and jokes sent in by readers Bill Tredway, Francisco Garnica, Curt Glaze, Linda Sybert, Linda Fritz, Kathy Anderson, Wilma Koersen, Bruce Jones, Connie Rasmussen, Valerie Hunter, Lynda Lee Bard, Sarah Mullett, William James, Amy Zimmerschied, Dale Campo, Harold Pattalino, Robin Elsea, Megan Carter, John Baker, and Martin Boisvenue.
The Creature in the Cleft
Bedrock Barnes - Prospector / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Bedrock Barnes; Lonesome (mule)
- Reprints
- from Bonanza (Western, 1962 series) #12 (February 1965)
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The Saga of Sitting Bull
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from Bonanza (Western, 1962 series) #12 (February 1965)
-
The Dangerous Wait
Bonanza / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Hoss Cartwright; Ben Cartwright
- Synopsis
- Ben and Hoss go up against a mountain lion.
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Bushwacked by Bandidos, the Cartwrights Are Left to Die -- Or Cross the Desert on Foot!
Bonanza -
1.
A Sunday Drive to Watertap Falls
Mighty "Matchbox" -
2.
The Mesteñera
Bonanza -
3.
Short-Order Cook
Bonanza -
4.
[no title indexed]
Gold Key Comics Club News -
5.
Reader's Page Monsters
Gold Key Club Comics -
6.
Jokes on You
Gold Key Club Comics -
7.
The Creature in the Cleft
Bedrock Barnes - Prospector -
8.
The Saga of Sitting Bull
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9.
The Dangerous Wait
Bonanza -
10.
Mini-Comics
Gold Key Comics Club
This issue was modified by, among others
- Steve Coates
- Clint Maxwell
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Stangas
- Jim Van Dore
- Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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