Cowboy Western Comics #27

(April 1950)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Sunset Carson / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils:

? (photograph)

Inks:

? (photograph)

Genre:

western-frontier

Characters:

Sunset Carson (photograph)

Indexer Notes

Picture from "Sunset Carson Rides Again".

Sunset Carson Rides Again (Table of Contents)

Sunset Carson / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script:

Chad Kelly (signed)

Pencils:

Fran Matera (signed)

Inks:

Fran Matera (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

western-frontier

Characters:

Sunset Carson; Cactus (horse); Bob Wade; Joan Carson; Sam Webster; Murdock (henchman)

Synopsis:

When Carson plans to raise money for a new school with a benefit prize-fight, Webster plans to make off with the proceeds.

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the movie "Sunset Carson Rides Again" starring Al Terry, Pat Starling, Bob Cason and Stephen Keyes.
Chad Kelly is credited only to writing on Sunset Carson, and Fran Matera to both pencils and ink by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

["Bronco"] (Table of Contents)

Range Talk / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Lee Sherman ?

Inks:

Lee Sherman ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

non-fiction; western-frontier

Synopsis:

The meaning of the words bronco and dogie.

Indexer Notes

Art credit from JVJ.

The Black Bandit (Table of Contents)

Sunset Carson / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:

Chad Kelly (signed)

Pencils:

Fran Matera (signed)

Inks:

Fran Matera (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

western-frontier

Characters:

Sunset Carson; Cactus (horse); Mrs. Albright; Kit Albright; Scrubby; Dawson; Jeb Morley [The Black Bandit]

Synopsis:

Pecos County is being terrorized by an unknown masked bandit, who stops at nothing.

Indexer Notes

Kelly Chad is credited as writer and Fran Matera as artist on Sunset Carson by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

The Saga of Two-Gun Garry (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Genre:

western-frontier

Characters:

Henry Wells; Ed Harper; Sheriff Wash Slade; Two-Gun Garry

["Why..Denver,...you li'l ol' wolf you!"] (Table of Contents)

Denver Mudd and Bushey Barns / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script:

Clinton Harmon (signed)

Pencils:

Clinton Harmon (signed)

Inks:

Clinton Harmon (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor; western-frontier

Characters:

Denver Mudd; Bushy Barns; Marvin; Li'l Wampum; Greasy (outlaw); Slippery (outlaw)

Indexer Notes

Harmon is also credited to the writing when the name "Barnes" was changed to "Barns" in 1951. Credit by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Silent Talk (Table of Contents)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Mario DeMarco (signed)

Inks:

Mario DeMarco (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

non-fiction; western-frontier

Synopsis:

Sign language used by more than 1000 indian language groups.

["Grandpa, tell me a bed time story..."] (Table of Contents)

Legends of Paul Bunyan / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script:

Clinton Harmon (signed)

Pencils:

Clinton Harmon (signed)

Inks:

Clinton Harmon (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

fantasy-supernatural; western-frontier

Characters:

Paul Bunyan

Synopsis:

How Paul Bunyan made the great Salt Lake and Pike's Peak.

Indexer Notes

Harmon is credited to both writing and drawing on Paul Bunyan by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

The Birth of Deadwood (Table of Contents)

Cowboy Western Comics Presents / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Mario DeMarco (signed)

Inks:

Mario DeMarco (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

non-fiction; western-frontier

Characters:

James Pearson (prospector); Wild Bill Hickok; Calamity Jane; Sam Bass

Synopsis:

James Pearson discovered gold where Deadwood was founded.

["Tsk, tsk, tsk, such talk..."] (Table of Contents)

Chuck Wagon Gus / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Clinton Harmon (signed)

Inks:

Clinton Harmon (signed)

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor; western-frontier

Characters:

Chuck Wagon Gus;

Synopsis:

The doctor never runs out of patience.

Save Your Hair (Table of Contents) (Expand) /

Ward Laboratories, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)