(November-December 1958)

Dell, 1955 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1958-09-16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Editing
George Delacorte (publisher); Helen Meyer (president); Paul R. Lilly (executive vice- president); Harold Clark (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (treasurer)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1959 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

The Drifter (Table of Contents)

Roy Rogers and Trigger / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Roy Rogers; Trigger (horse)
Reprints

"Right Now, you're probably asking yourself-! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

7up / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Drifter (Table of Contents: 2)

Roy Rogers / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nat Edson
Inks
Nat Edson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Roy Rogers; Trigger (horse); Sam Bradley; Rawhide Curry; Bill Brand (foreman); Spud; Pete
Synopsis
An old friend arrives at the ranch of Sam Bradley when things start to happen.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010

Flash in the Pan (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Old Hank; Jimmy (nephew)
Synopsis
Jimmy is saved from the desert by a flashing tin can.
Reprints

[Horsetrading] (Table of Contents: 4)

Chuckwagon Charley's Tales / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Bill Ziegler
Inks
Bill Ziegler
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Chuckwagon Charley; Ben Abbott; Sheriff; Robber
Synopsis
He traded his horse with the bankrobber, and besides being slow, it always bucks at the sound of a war whoop.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010.
Script identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

The Trap (Table of Contents: 5)

Trigger / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Nat Edson
Inks
Nat Edson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Trigger; Chico; Grandfather; Red Skinner (little Sheriff)
Synopsis
Trigger made a friend and Chico lost an enemy.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010.
Script identification by Alberto Becattini (January 2011).

The Pyrite Swindle (Table of Contents: 6)

Roy Rogers / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nat Edson
Inks
Nat Edson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Roy Rogers; Trigger (horse); Pyrite Pete (prospector); Parker (assayer); Frank (villain); Bushy (villain); Charlie (dog)
Synopsis
When one of the claimjumpers calls himself Charlie, Roy gets the layout.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010

Free! Magic Window Set (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

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

Great Guns by Mattel! (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Mattel / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Havin' Fun the real Roy Rogers Way! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Drifter
    Roy Rogers and Trigger
  2. 1. "Right Now, you're probably asking yourself-!
    7up
  3. 2. The Drifter
    Roy Rogers
  4. 3. Flash in the Pan
  5. 4. [Horsetrading]
    Chuckwagon Charley's Tales
  6. 5. The Trap
    Trigger
  7. 6. The Pyrite Swindle
    Roy Rogers
  8. 7. Free! Magic Window Set
    Dell Comics
  9. 8. Great Guns by Mattel!
    Mattel
  10. 9. Havin' Fun the real Roy Rogers Way!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Steve Coates
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Nuno Miranda
  • Ramon Schenk