Trail Colt #[1] [A-1 #24]
([July] 1949)

Magazine Enterprises, 1949 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1949-05-03
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Enterprises Inc.
Editing
Raymond C. Krank?

Issue Notes

Indicia reads: TRAIL COLT And Other Stories (A-1 No. 24).
The date entered in the "On Sale Date" field is the copyright date derived from the actual Library of Congress copyright documentation (available on www.archive.org).

This issue is part of the A-1 series. Refer to A-1 (Magazine Enterprises, 1945 series) #24 for this issue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Trail Colt / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Graham Ingels
Inks
Graham Ingels
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
U.S. Marshal Trail Colt
Reprints

The Rodeo Robbers! (Table of Contents: 1)

Trail Colt / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Frazetta (signed as Fritz)
Inks
Frank Frazetta (signed as Fritz)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
From Fort Worth to Deadwood they threw hot lead!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Tim Colt U. S. Marshall; Sandy; Blackbeard (crook)
Synopsis
Tim Colt joins a rodeo to track down a band of thieves.
Reprints
Keywords
bronc riding; rodeo

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Undercover Girl / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inks
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When foreign agents try to pull a power play in the Western hemisphere...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Undercover Girl [Starr Flag]; Major Amersley
Synopsis
Undercover Girl must rescue Major Amersley after he is kidnapped by enemy agents.
Reprints
Keywords
South America

Indexer Notes

Whitney signs in the final panel.

A Manhunt for Murder! (Table of Contents: 3)

The Red Fox of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
L. B. Cole (signed)
Inks
L. B. Cole (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A slim red line of mounties...
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
The Red Fox [Sergeant Jeffrey Fox]; Shaggy; Mike; Corporal Steel
Synopsis
The Red Fox tracks the two men who killed a fellow Mountie.
Reprints
Keywords
Canada; dogsled; Mountie; Royal Canadian Mounted Police

The Trail of the Killing Kisses (Table of Contents: 4)

Kirk of Scotland Yard / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul Parker (signed)
Inks
Paul Parker (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When death traces a string of kisses...
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Inspector Ronald Kirk; Anne; Balthus the Magician; Blake
Synopsis
Inspector Kirk must discover who hypnotized four girls and gave them loaded guns and the name of a person to shoot.
Reprints
Keywords
hypnotism; London; Scotland Yard

A Trap for Terrorism! (Table of Contents: 5)

Fallon of the F.B.I. / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inks
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It was just a little store...
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Jim Fallon; Donna; Knuckles
Synopsis
Agent Jim Fallon helps stop an extortion gang.
Reprints
Keywords
extortion; FBI; organized crime

Indexer Notes

Whitney signs in the fourth panel of page six.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Trail Colt
  2. 1. The Rodeo Robbers!
    Trail Colt
  3. 2. ["When foreign agents try to pull a power play in the Western hemisphere..."]
    Undercover Girl
  4. 3. A Manhunt for Murder!
    The Red Fox of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
  5. 4. The Trail of the Killing Kisses
    Kirk of Scotland Yard
  6. 5. A Trap for Terrorism!
    Fallon of the F.B.I.
This issue was modified by, among others
  • John Censullo
  • Keith Chandler
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Smith
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
  • Len Wolinsky