(Christmas 1949)
T. V. Boardman,
1949 Series
- Price
- ?
- Pages
- 180 ?
- Indicia Frequency
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- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
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- Brand
- ?
- Editing
- T. V. Boardman
[no title indexed]
cover / 2 pages
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Letters
- Denis McLoughlin
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Buffalo Bill
- Synopsis
- Buffalo Bill portrait with Native Americans in the foreground
Indexer Notes
Painting wraps to back cover
The Great Adventure
text story / 5 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory's ghost
- Synopsis
- The ghost transports three British schoolmates back to the wild west.
Indexer Notes
These characters are our hosts for the rest of the issue.
Danger at the Double Seven
text story / 9 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Wild Bill Hickok
- Synopsis
- Rustlers tangle with Sioux at the Double Seven Ranch
Crazy-Horse and His Warriors Charge into Action
illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Letters
- Denis McLoughlin
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Buffalo Bill
Indexer Notes
Color Plate
Buffalo Bill Gives an Exhibition of Shooting
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Arthur Groom
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Wild Bill Hickok
Indexer Notes
Three-color
Enter Buffalo Bill
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Colin McLoughlin
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin
- Letters
- Denis McLoughlin
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Buffalo Bill
- Synopsis
- Buffalo Bill life-story from 1846-1875
Indexer Notes
Three-color
Weapons of the West
comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Buffalo Bill
- Synopsis
- Buffalo Bill explains western weapons to his guests.
Indexer Notes
Three-color
Bandit Game
activity / 3 pages
- Script
- Arthur Groom
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin
- Letters
- Denis McLoughlin; typeset
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Sundance Kid
Indexer Notes
Comic introduction and game-board
Bronco Buster
text story / 7 pages
- Script
- Arthur Groom
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Buffalo Bill
- Synopsis
- Double Seven Ranch cowboys bust broncs.
The Round Up
comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Buffalo Bill
- Synopsis
- Buffalo Bill explains the round-up and brands to the boys.
Round the Campfire
text story / 6 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Slim Malan
- Synopsis
- Slim tells the story of the 1849 gold rush.
Indians Dancing Before Going on the Warpath
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Arthur Groom
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- western-frontier
Indexer Notes
Three-color
Apache Indians attacking a stagecoach in Monument Valley
illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Letters
- Denis McLoughlin
- Genre
- western-frontier
Indexer Notes
Color Plate
Indians on the Warpath
text story / 7 pages
- Script
- Arthur Groom
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Sitting Bull
- Synopsis
- The boys go back in time to 1843 and meet Sitting Bull
Indexer Notes
Three-color
Calamity Jane
comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Colin McLoughlin
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin
- Letters
- Denis McLoughlin
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Calamity Jane; Buffalo Bill
- Synopsis
- Biography of Calamity Jane.
Indexer Notes
Three-color
Hero of Abilene
text story / 7 pages
- Script
- Arthur Groom
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Wild Bill Hickok
- Synopsis
- Wild Bill tackles three desperados.
Indexer Notes
Three-color
Dawn round-up on the Double Seven spread
illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Letters
- Denis McLoughlin
- Genre
- western-frontier
Indexer Notes
Color Plate
Shooting Buffalo to feed the railroad workers
illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Letters
- Denis McLoughlin
- Genre
- western-frontier
Indexer Notes
Three-Color Plate
Lessons of Buffalo Bill
comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Buffalo Bill
- Synopsis
- Buffalo Bill gives the boys western pointers.
Tommy Duffy's Stage
text story / 6 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Tommy Duffy; Mexican Pete; Buffalo Bill
- Synopsis
- Bandits and a run-away stage.
Cowboy's Kit
comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Buffalo Bill
- Synopsis
- Buffalo Bill explains western clothing and gear.
Puggy Parsons Gunman
text story / 6 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Puggy Parsons
- Synopsis
- The boys explore western settlement.
The Terror of the Range
comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory
- Synopsis
- All about the rattlesnake.
Indexer Notes
Includes text introduction.
Herders Fight Back
text story / 7 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Chuck Weston; Jock MacHarty
- Synopsis
- Range war!
Buffalo Bill in the clutches of White Owl's warriors
illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Letters
- Denis McLoughlin
- Genre
- western-frontier
Indexer Notes
Color Plate
Wild Bill Hickok in action in Abilene
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Arthur Groom
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Wild Bill Hickok
Indexer Notes
Three-color
Wild Bill's First Killing!
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Wild Bill Hickok
- Synopsis
- Wild Bill tells of the abolition days prior to the Civil War.
Peril of Platte River
text story / 12 pages
- Script
- Arthur Groom
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Natt Wilson; Colonel Mills
- Synopsis
- Western Union telegraph adventure.
Indexer Notes
black and white; three color
Wild steer riding in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Inks
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Colors
- Denis McLoughlin (painting)
- Letters
- Denis McLoughlin
- Genre
- western-frontier
Indexer Notes
Color Plate
Chief White Owl
comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Swift Stream; Wild Bill Hickok; Buffalo Bill; White Owl; Red Feather
- Synopsis
- Double cross and trechery among the Indians.
End of the Trail
text story / 12 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Natt Wilson; Colonel Mills
- Synopsis
- Danger on a cattle drive.
True Western Frontier Oddities
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Synopsis
- Weird western facts.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
text article / 14 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Buffalo Bill; Calamity Jane; Chief Scarlet Feather; Tommy Duffy; Mustang Jack
- Synopsis
- A Wild West show described in text and many illustrations.
Mystery at the Double Ace
text story / 10 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tom Hall; Dick Barrington; Harry Dalby; Gordon Gregory; Mike O'Leary; Buffalo Bill
- Synopsis
- Concluding story in which the boys and the ghost of Gordon Gregory go back to their own time.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
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1.
The Great Adventure
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2.
Danger at the Double Seven
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3.
Crazy-Horse and His Warriors Charge into Action
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4.
Buffalo Bill Gives an Exhibition of Shooting
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5.
Enter Buffalo Bill
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6.
Weapons of the West
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7.
Bandit Game
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8.
Bronco Buster
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9.
The Round Up
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10.
Round the Campfire
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11.
Indians Dancing Before Going on the Warpath
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12.
Apache Indians attacking a stagecoach in Monument Valley
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13.
Indians on the Warpath
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14.
Calamity Jane
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15.
Hero of Abilene
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16.
Dawn round-up on the Double Seven spread
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17.
Shooting Buffalo to feed the railroad workers
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18.
Lessons of Buffalo Bill
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19.
Tommy Duffy's Stage
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20.
Cowboy's Kit
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21.
Puggy Parsons Gunman
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22.
The Terror of the Range
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23.
Herders Fight Back
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24.
Buffalo Bill in the clutches of White Owl's warriors
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25.
Wild Bill Hickok in action in Abilene
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26.
Wild Bill's First Killing!
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27.
Peril of Platte River
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28.
Wild steer riding in Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
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29.
Chief White Owl
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30.
Frontier Funnies
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31.
End of the Trail
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32.
Western Quiz
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33.
True Western Frontier Oddities
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34.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show
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35.
Mystery at the Double Ace
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36.
A Cowboy Song
This issue was modified by, among others
- Doug Brain
- Peter Croome
- Jim Van Dore
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