(February 1951)

Dell, 1946 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
George Delacorte (president); Helen Meyer (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte ((vice-president)

[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 (horse, photo)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover

Gene Autry Rides the Sawdust Trail (Table of Contents: 2)

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

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

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry; Champion (horse); Zola Bennett; Mister Bennett; Blackie Dobbs (villain); Zack Cullen (villain)
Synopsis
First line: "Gallopin´gophers! My eyes must be playin´tricks on me, Champ!"

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)

Gene Autry and the Train-Robbing Spook (Table of Contents: 3)

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

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

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Gene Autry; Champion (horse); marshal Thorpe; Hack (villain); Louie (villain); Tom Bolton (villain)
Synopsis
First line: "Howdy, Marshal Thorpe! What´s th´good words?"

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)

A Real Westerner (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Grace Leland; Tod Leland,; Gray Eagle
Synopsis
First line: "Grace Leland turned from the stove just as Tod, her nine-year-old son. took a small, sharp knife from the cupboard drawer."

Bonanza Belle's Choice (Table of Contents: 5)

Panhandle Pete / comic story / 5.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Panhandle Pete; Tommy; Janey
Synopsis
First line: "Sakes alive! What´re you young´uns doin´duded up in the middle o´the week?"

Indexer Notes

The unknown artist with so many stories, but no name.
Art comments by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)
Last half page a promo ad from the publisher: "Subscribe now-Mail this Coupon Today!"

Dell Comics are Good Comics (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

[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 (horse, photo)

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

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. Gene Autry Rides the Sawdust Trail
    Gene Autry
  4. 3. Gene Autry and the Train-Robbing Spook
    Gene Autry
  5. 4. A Real Westerner
  6. 5. Bonanza Belle's Choice
    Panhandle Pete
  7. 6. Dell Comics are Good Comics
    Dell
  8. 7. [Gene Autry Pinup]
    Gene Autry
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  • Steinar Ådland
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