(July 1951)

Dell, 1946 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
George Delacorte (president); Helen Meyer (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (vice-president)

[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)

Pioneer Rifles (Table of Contents: 1)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Jenney
Inks
Bob Jenney
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
First line: "The first "American-Made" rifle of pioneer aAmericans..."

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)

The Barge Buccaneers (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Nicholas Firfires
Inks
Nicholas Firfires
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry; Champion (horse); Dike Renault (villain); Martin Oliphant; Louise Redding; Adam Redding
Synopsis
First line: "Well, how do you like barge life, Champ?"

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)

The Riddle of Muskrat Creek (Table of Contents: 3)

Gene Autry / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry; Champion (horse); Pasquale Turano; Flip (villain); Banty (villain); Flappjack Hobbs; Sheriff Roy Dons; Gaynor (villain)
Synopsis
First line: "Storm´s blowin´this way, Champ!"

One Square Homre (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Mister Wilson; Miss Snyder; Halloran; Brazos Bill
Synopsis
First line: "When I went into the post office, the old-timer was turning away from the General Delivery window..."

Indexer Notes

Copyright, 1951, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.

Twice Tricked (Table of Contents: 5)

Gene Autry / comic story / 5.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Pete Alvarado ?
Inks
Pete Alvarado ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Sheriff; Mary Terrell; Gillie (villain)
Synopsis
First line: "As the Wlls Fargo Stage for Sun Valley rattles toward Eagle Pass..."

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)
Last half page a promo ad from the publisher: "Subscribe now-Mail this Coupon Today!"

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
FREE 5 Beautiful, Big Full Color Pictures
Characters
Gene Autry (photos)

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover in black and white a promo ad from the publisher

[Gene Autry Pinup] (Table of Contents: 7)

Gene Autry / illustration / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry (photo)

Indexer Notes

Back cover

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Gene Autry
  2. 1. Pioneer Rifles
  3. 2. The Barge Buccaneers
    Gene Autry
  4. 3. The Riddle of Muskrat Creek
    Gene Autry
  5. 4. One Square Homre
  6. 5. Twice Tricked
    Gene Autry
  7. 6. ["FREE 5 Beautiful, Big Full Color Pictures"]
    Dell
  8. 7. [Gene Autry Pinup]
    Gene Autry
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