(January 1954)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Volume
?
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1953
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Brand
Dell Comic
Editing
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Red Ryder / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (painting)
Inks
? (painting)
Colors
? (painting)

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Red Ryder
Reprints

The Same to You... (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Mars Milky Way / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Red Ryder / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
C'mon, Little Beaver!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Red Ryder; Little Beaver; Sheriff Newt; Todd (bank robber); Drake (bank robber)
Synopsis
Red Ryder and Little Beaver trails two bank robbers to an old mill.

Indexer Notes

Unidentified ghost artist.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Little Beaver / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Go no further...
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Little Beaver; Po-ko; Sheriff Newt; Black Tom (villain)
Synopsis
Black Tom, disguised as a Spanish ghost rider, scares the Navajos from coming near the old silver mine, where he and his pal are stealing the Navajo silver and melting it down to ingots. Little Beaver is on their trail.

Indexer Notes

Uncredited ghost artist.

"Duchess!" (Table of Contents: 4)

Auntie Duchess / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Auntie Duchess; Sheriff Newt; Hank (miner); Bull Vastus (robber); Pete Bolen (robber)
Synopsis
Auntie and Hank are holed up in Hank's mine by an explosion set off by two robbers.

Indexer Notes

Another uncredited ghost artist.

The Coming of the Iron Horse (Table of Contents: 5)

The West That Lives Forever / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Harman (signed)
Pencils
Tony Sgroi
Inks
Tony Sgroi
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
What traveling was like in the early days of the West told by Fred Harman.

Indexer Notes

The faces of the fellows with scowling mouth on page two are the work of Tony Sgroi. Art ID by Steinar Ådland January 2011.

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

Red Ryder / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bud Thompson ?
Inks
Bud Thompson ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Red Ryder, look-um!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Red Ryder; Little Beaver; Sheriff Newt; Nell Richards;
Synopsis
Two men hold up the stage in an attempt to steal the map to the gold mine of Nell's father, but Red Ryder scares them away. They will be back.

Indexer Notes

The uncredited ghost artist could be Bud Thompson. The face of the girl in sideview, and some movement in fights looks like him. Art ID by Steinar Ådland January 2011.

How Gold Was Taken (Table of Contents: 7)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
August Lenox (signed as Lenox)
Inks
August Lenox (signed as Lenox)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
Placer miners and lode miners explained.

Indian Moccasin Tracks (Table of Contents: 8)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
August Lenox (signed as Lenox)
Inks
August Lenox (signed as Lenox)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Synopsis
How you can track different Indian tribes by their footprints in one easy lesson.

Indexer Notes

Notice the clear line round the nostrils of the horse and you usually have Lenox.

Exciting Adventures (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

Which Daisy..? (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Spark Up! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Red Ryder
  2. 1. The Same to You...
    Mars Milky Way
  3. 2. ["C'mon, Little Beaver!"]
    Red Ryder
  4. 3. ["Go no further..."]
    Little Beaver
  5. 4. "Duchess!"
    Auntie Duchess
  6. 5. The Coming of the Iron Horse
    The West That Lives Forever
  7. 6. ["Red Ryder, look-um!"]
    Red Ryder
  8. 7. How Gold Was Taken
  9. 8. Indian Moccasin Tracks
  10. 9. Exciting Adventures
    Red Ryder Comics
  11. 10. Which Daisy..?
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
  12. 11. Spark Up!
    Wheaties
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Merlin Haas
  • Ramon Schenk