(December 1960-February 1961)

Dell, 1958 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1960-10-25
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Exciting Adventure
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 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Wyatt Earp / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Law in Tombstone...
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Wyatt Earp (photo of Hugh O'Brian)
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Friends get friendlier...

Indexer Notes

Subscription Form for Dell Comics.

The Border Gang (Table of Contents: 2)

Wyatt Earp / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
WYATTE#13-6012
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Wyatt Earp; Shotgun Gibbs (Deputy); Raul Sanchez (lawman); Dixon (smuggler)
Synopsis
The Mexican lawman Sanchez is ambushed when Wyatt and Shotgun appear on the scene. They are to work together to find the man behind the smuggling of contraband.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010

The Silent Stranger (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Russ Manning
Inks
Russ Manning
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bill Cates; Harry Bragg; Harry
Synopsis
Any time Harry starts doing more talking than working, they will just mention the silent stranger who got the better of him.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010. Russ Manning pencils/inks confirmed by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

A Night's Wages (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Toth (signed)
Inks
Alex Toth (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Alex Toth

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Jonny (the Kid); Deuces (rustler); Rustler 2
Synopsis
The Kid got the help needed to get his cattle across the river. By two rustlers who got their fair pay.
Reprints

The Gunfighters (Table of Contents: 5)

Wyatt Earp / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Spiegle (signed)
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Wyatt Earp; Doc Holliday; Shotgun Gibbs (Deputy); Ted Moore; Len Lubson (gunman); Wade Brothers (gunmen)
Synopsis
Ted Moore's uncle has hired three gunmen to get into a fight with Ted and kill him.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Name Dan Spiegle in first panel under legs of running horse.

An Unfriendly Looking Friend (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
Story of the pear cactus.

Wolfers (Table of Contents: 7)

Wyatt Earp / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
The men who hunted grey timber wolves for their pelts.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Kraft Peanut Brittle / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There once was a pirate named Dave...

Indexer Notes

A little pirate with chest full of Peanut Brittles. Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["The Law in Tombstone..."]
    Wyatt Earp
  2. 1. ["Friends get friendlier..."]
    Dell Comics
  3. 2. The Border Gang
    Wyatt Earp
  4. 3. The Silent Stranger
  5. 4. A Night's Wages
  6. 5. The Gunfighters
    Wyatt Earp
  7. 6. An Unfriendly Looking Friend
  8. 7. Wolfers
    Wyatt Earp
  9. 8. ["There once was a pirate named Dave..."]
    Kraft Peanut Brittle
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Axel Kahlstorff
  • Jim Stangas