(January-March 1957)
Dell,
1955 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Quarterly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell
- Editing
- George Delacorte (president); Helen Meyer (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (vice-president)
Issue Notes
© 1956, Annie Oakley Enterprises.
Designed and produced by Western Printing & Lithographing Co.
Designed and produced by Western Printing & Lithographing Co.
[no title indexed]
Annie Oakley / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Annie Oakley (photo of Gail Davis)
Indexer Notes
Color posed-for-comics shot of attractive Gail Davis in her role as TV's Annie Oakley; in her fancy attire, she's surprised while cooking outdoors.
Heavy Artillery
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Synopsis
- Old West yarn in "tall tale" tradition.
Indexer Notes
On inside front cover in black and white.
One page, single illustration.
Copyright, 1956, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.
Art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
Powder Rock Stampede
Annie Oakley / comic story / 20 pages
- Job Number
- A.O.#10-671
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Annie Oakley; Tagg Oakley; Deputy Lofty Craig; Target (a horse); Dan; Elvira (a horse); Ralph Putnam; Mary Putnam; Dave (villain); Mark Banning (villain)
- Synopsis
- Inspired by the Oklahoma Land Rush, this rush brings excitement (and trouble) to Powder Rock.
Indexer Notes
Comments: Spiegle approaches this strip with more humorous style applied to secondary characters than some of his work--especially the villains. Story contains large panel land rush depiction.
Supervising Sheriff.
text story / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Sheriff Pete Gardner; John Martin
Indexer Notes
Copyright, 1956, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.
One page fiction, single illustration.
A Change of Heart
comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Pete Brenner; Martha Brenner; Judge Grunther; Mr. Stride (villain)
- Synopsis
- New settler from east Pete Brenner and his wife are hung out to dry, swindled in the purchase of their farm land.
Indexer Notes
Copyright, 1956, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.
Sudden Thaw
Annie Oakley / comic story / 5.5 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Annie Oakley; Tagg Oakley; Deputy Lofty Craig; Target (a horse)
- Synopsis
- Annie figures a way to let a recent snowfall assist her in capturing a bank robber in Diablo.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Annie Oakley -
1.
Heavy Artillery
-
2.
Powder Rock Stampede
Annie Oakley -
3.
Supervising Sheriff.
-
4.
A Change of Heart
-
5.
Sudden Thaw
Annie Oakley
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- Katie
- Chris Boyko
- Gregory Fischer
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Michael Hoskin
- Clint Maxwell
- Jim Van Dore
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