Four Color #1097 - Rawhide
(May-July 1960)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1960-03-31
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Western Adventure
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Indicia title is "RAWHIDE, No. 1097." Code number is RAWHIDE O.S. #1097-605. Copyright 1960 by Columbia Broadcasting System. Second of six Rawhide Four Colors. Based on the CBS TV series "Rawhide." On-sale date from 1960 Books and Pamphlets, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Rawhide / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gil Favor (photo of Eric Fleming); Rowdy Yates (photo of Clint Eastwood)
Reprints

The Outlaw Trail (Table of Contents: 1)

Rawhide / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Russ Manning; ? (photos)
Inks
Russ Manning; ? (photos)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gil Favor (photo of Eric Fleming); Rowdy Yates (photo of Clint Eastwood)
Synopsis
Previews of the two stories in the issue.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white. Two small photos plus one panel for each story with text underneath.

The Outlaw Trail (Table of Contents: 2)

Rawhide / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer
Pencils
Russ Manning
Inks
Russ Manning
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gil Favor; Rowdy Yates; Wishbone
Synopsis
Two young boys try to join the trail herd after they stumble across the hideout of Cram Kincaid and his outlaw gang. After Kincaid tries to kidnap the boys from the camp, Favor and Yates leave to take the two boys back home. On the way they are ambushed by members of the gang, who are in turn run off by the Sheriff and the boys' fathers who have been searching for them. The boys then lead the men to the outlaws' hideout.

Indexer Notes

Script credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

Wishbone's Luck (Table of Contents: 3)

Rawhide / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer
Pencils
Russ Manning
Inks
Russ Manning
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gil Favor; Rowdy Yates, Wishbone
Synopsis
After taking the chuck wagon to get supplies for the trail crew, Wishbone is stopped by two outlaws who take him and the supplies to their hideout. There they make Wishbone tend to the bullet wound of their partner and make them supper. Favor and Yates find the trail and arrive on the scene just as the outlaws and Wishbone flee from the cabin that Wishbone has intentionally set on fire with his cooking.

Indexer Notes

Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Script credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

Sure Crossing (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Russ Manning
Inks
Russ Manning
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Characters
Col. Andy Snyder (Confederate Army)
Synopsis
Facts about Col. Andy Snyder of the Confederate Army, a trail boss who invented a novel method of getting cattle herds to cross rivers.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath. See Walt Disney Comics Digest (Gold Key, 1968 series) #41 (sequence 24).

Home Run Hero (Table of Contents: 5)

Frisky Fudgie; Kraft Fudgies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children; sports
Characters
Frisky Fudgie
Synopsis
Frisky Fudgie helps Jimmy hit a grand slam home run to win the big baseball game.

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Ad in comic form for Kraft Fudgies candy. Part of "Frisky Fudgie" series.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Rawhide
  2. 1. The Outlaw Trail
    Rawhide
  3. 2. The Outlaw Trail
    Rawhide
  4. 3. Wishbone's Luck
    Rawhide
  5. 4. Sure Crossing
  6. 5. Home Run Hero
    Frisky Fudgie; Kraft Fudgies
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Keith Alan Morgan