Gunsmoke #25 [British]
(February-March 1961)

Dell, 1957 Series
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Price
0.15 USD; 1/- [0-1-0 GBP]
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Western Adventure
Editing
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Issue Notes

A (Type 1a) price variant intended for distribution in the United Kingdom.
This issue is a variant of Gunsmoke (Dell, 1957 series) #25.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Gunsmoke / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
James Arness [as Marshal Matt Dillon]
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Draw Lincoln (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Art Instruction, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Missing Payroll (Table of Contents: 2)

Gunsmoke / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Giovanni Ticci
Inks
Alberto Giolitti
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Marshal Matt Dillon; Chester; Colonel Clark; Corporal Rivers
Synopsis
Matt has to solve the mystery of a stolen army payroll.
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Indexer Notes

New pencils identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

The Daring Gentleman (Table of Contents: 3)

Dodge City Days / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Russ Heath
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
James Gylers
Synopsis
An Englishman tames a town bully.
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Circumstantial Evidence (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Marvin Stein
Inks
Marvin Stein
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Ace Griffin; Silas Griffin; Sheriff Hack Benson; Mike Hart
Synopsis
A young man is accused of killing his uncle.

The Recluse's Secret (Table of Contents: 5)

Gunsmoke / comic story / 12.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Giovanni Ticci
Inks
Alberto Giolitti
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Marshal Matt Dillon; Luke Spade; Kitty; Doc Adams; Jack Donald; Laurie Spade
Synopsis
Three outlaws try to discover where an old man is hiding the gold dust he uses to buy goods in Dodge City.
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Indexer Notes

New pencils identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912 (Table of Contents: 6)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Helen Meyer
Letters
typeset
Synopsis
George T. Delacorte is listed as publisher. Helen Meyer is listed as editor.

Famous Train Robberies (Table of Contents: 7)

Gunsmoke / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Russ Heath
Letters
typeset
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Oliver Perry; Butch Cassidy
Synopsis
A brief account of two train robberies.
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Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

This is a Beaverbear (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Kraft Caramels / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Gunsmoke
  2. 1. Draw Lincoln
    Art Instruction, Inc.
  3. 2. The Missing Payroll
    Gunsmoke
  4. 3. The Daring Gentleman
    Dodge City Days
  5. 4. Circumstantial Evidence
  6. 5. The Recluse's Secret
    Gunsmoke
  7. 6. Statement Required by the Act of August 24, 1912
  8. 7. Famous Train Robberies
    Gunsmoke
  9. 8. This is a Beaverbear
    Kraft Caramels
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