(January 1949)

Dell, 1946 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1948-12-14
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
George Delacorte (president); Helen Meyer (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (vice-president)

Issue Notes

On-sale date per per Catalog of Copyright Entries 1949. Copyright, 1948, by Gene Autry. Designed and produced by Western Printing & Lithographing Co.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Gene Autry / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry (photo); Champion (photo, horse)
Reprints

For a Rootin' Tootin' Christmas Gift (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Gene Autry / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Lost Towns (Table of Contents: 2)

Gene Autry / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Nicholas Firfires
Inks
Nicholas Firfires
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
G.A.#23-491
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fireworks-in this back-of- beyond country! There isn´t a town in fifty miles!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry; Champion [Champ] (horse); Bill Emory; Whitey (horse); Eli Fielding (death); Jed Fielding (death); Lige Fielding; John Fielding; Mary Lou; Jim Dodson (flashback); Hannah Fielding [Hannah Emory] (flashback)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott states: "Gene Autry in the Lost Towns. 24p. For Gene Autry Comics. Sent May 14, 1948." ~Dave Porta

Nothing's Ever Perfect (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Elizabeth Beecher
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Help! Murder!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Sheriff Don Leigh; Oliver Reddy; Tom Bennett; Waldo Gant (villain)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Elizabeth Beecher writer credit per Catalog of Copyright Entries 1949 Pamphlets page 35 of 673. Copyright 1948 by Western Printing & Litho. Co.

Lucky Hunch (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Elizabeth Beecher
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Nice lookin´beef you got there, Calhoun!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Mr. Calhoun; Randy Thorpe; Mr. Hammond; Shardie [Lafe Siddon] (villain); Bronc Dawson (villain)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Elizabeth Beecher writer credit per Catalog of Copyright Entries 1949 Pamphlets page 35 of 673. Copyright 1948 by Western Printing & Litho. Co.

[Gene Autry Pinup] (Table of Contents: 5)

Gene Autry / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry (photo)

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover in black and white.

[Gene Autry Pinup] (Table of Contents: 6)

Gene Autry / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry (photo)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Gene Autry
  2. 1. For a Rootin' Tootin' Christmas Gift
    Gene Autry
  3. 2. The Lost Towns
    Gene Autry
  4. 3. Nothing's Ever Perfect
  5. 4. Lucky Hunch
  6. 5. [Gene Autry Pinup]
    Gene Autry
  7. 6. [Gene Autry Pinup]
    Gene Autry
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Dave Porta