(March 1950)

Dell, 1946 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1950-02-14
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
?

Issue Notes

The on sale date is the copyright date from Catalog of Copyright Entries 1950 Pamphlets, Serials Etc. Jan-Dec 3D Ser Vol 4 Pt 1B by Library of Congress. Copyright Office. Page 36

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Gene Autry / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo); ?
Inks
? (photo); ?
Colors
? (photo); ?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry (photo)

Gene Autry Pinup (Table of Contents: 1)

Gene Autry / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry (photo); Champion (photo)

Rustlers Trail (Table of Contents: 2)

Gene Autry / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jesse Marsh
Inks
Jesse Marsh
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gene! Come quick! Graycloud´s been stolen!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry; Frosty; Graycloud (horse); Kurt Lingard (painter); Joe (villain); Sheriff

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)

One-Man Horse (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Elizabeth Beecher
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hearing a rumpus in his corral, Andy Kerwin, owner of the A-Circle K spread, heads that way.
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Andy Kerwin; Bob Kerwin; Diablo (horse); Clem

Indexer Notes

Elizabeth Beecher script credit as per page 36 Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series: 1950, Part 1B: Pamphlets, Serials and Contributions to Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress, 1951. Elizabeth Beecher script identification by David Porta, May 2014.

Similar artwork to this, can be found in many Gene Autry and Panhandle Pete stories. Artist yet unknown.
Art comments by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)

A Fool and His Gold (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Elizabeth Beecher
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When the service was finished and the minister had spoken the final words over the rough pine coffin,..
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Chris Hudson; Bert Long

Indexer Notes

Elizabeth Beecher script credit as per page 36 Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series: 1950, Part 1B: Pamphlets, Serials and Contributions to Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress, 1951. Elizabeth Beecher script identification by David Porta, May 2014.

Artwork similar to the previous story.

The Twin Springs Outlaws (Table of Contents: 5)

Gene Autry / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nicholas Firfires
Inks
Nicholas Firfires ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, Champ, there´s Sage Rock! Wonder what´s botherin´Marshal Wright...
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry; Champion (horse); Marshal Wright; Maggie Sterling; Spud Nixon (villain); Morton Cole (villain); Gink Henry (villain); Jackson

Indexer Notes

Last half page is a promotional advertisement from the publisher: "Subscribe now-Mail this coupon now!"
Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)

[Wanted! Boys and Girls that act fast for a money-saving offer...] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry (photo)

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover.

[Gene Autry Pinup] (Table of Contents: 7)

Gene Autry / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry (photo); Champion (photo)
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Gene Autry
  2. 1. Gene Autry Pinup
    Gene Autry
  3. 2. Rustlers Trail
    Gene Autry
  4. 3. One-Man Horse
  5. 4. A Fool and His Gold
  6. 5. The Twin Springs Outlaws
    Gene Autry
  7. 6. [Wanted! Boys and Girls that act fast for a money-saving offer...]
  8. 7. [Gene Autry Pinup]
    Gene Autry
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Glenn MacKay
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Dave Porta
  • Ramon Schenk