Lassie
#65
(January 1966)
Western,
1962 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- On-sale Date
- 1965-10-21
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- K. K. Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Gold Key
- Dell/Western Eight-Digit Code
- 10007-601
- Printer
- Western Printing and Lithographing Company
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
First Corey Stuart issue. On-sale date from 1966 Books and Pamphlets, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
[no title indexed]
Lassie / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Forest Ranger Stuart and Lassie set a trap for train robbers returning to the scene of their crime!
- Genre
- adventure; animal; children
- Characters
- Lassie; Corey Stuart [as portrayed by Robert Bray]
- Synopsis
- Full-page color photo depicts Lassie and Corey Stuart looking into the distance.
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
front cover
How to Build a Safe Campfire
Official Lassie Forest Rangers by Corey Stuart / comic story / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
In some copies this is replaced with an ad for the "Official Lassie Forest Ranger Kit".
Flaming Forest
Lassie / comic story / 19 pages
- Genre
- adventure; animal; children
- Characters
- Lassie; Corey Stuart; Four Jewel Thieves; Sheriff; Security Guards; Firefighters; Squirrel; Crow
- Synopsis
- Four thieves rob a train of $3,000,000 in jewels and stash the loot in a tree, intending to retrieve it after the excitement has died down. A crow snatches a necklace from the cache and takes it to Lassie. She alerts Corey. A trap is set for the thieves and they are nabbed when they return to the tree.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Script, new art plus lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
Mercy Mission
Lassie / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- adventure; animal; children
- Characters
- Lassie; Corey Stuart; Dr. Kingman; Dave Logan; Peggy Logan; Heidi (dachshund); Mountain Lion
- Synopsis
- A private plane crashes in Corey's district but not before owners Dave and Peggy Logan radio for help. Corey tries to locate the plane. The search is complicated by a violent storm, but, when the skies clear, the Logans' dachshund is found looking for help in the woods. The dog leads Lassie and Corey to the Logans.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Script, new art plus lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
Backfire Blowout
Lassie / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- adventure; animal; children
- Characters
- Lassie; Corey Stuart; Steve Moran (escaped convict); Bricker (Moran's accomplice); Police Chief Denton; Rangers
- Synopsis
- Steve Moran is sent to prison based on Corey's testimony but escapes with intent to kill Corey. The police chief alerts Corey. That night, a motorist claiming to have a flat tire lures Corey from his cabin. Moran jumps from the brush with a pistol but Lassie battles both Moran and his accomplice. Corey leads the two away to the authorities.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Script, new art plus lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Forest Ranger Stuart and Lassie set a trap for train robbers returning to the scene of their crime!"]
Lassie -
1.
How to Build a Safe Campfire
Official Lassie Forest Rangers by Corey Stuart -
2.
Flaming Forest
Lassie -
3.
Mercy Mission
Lassie -
4.
Backfire Blowout
Lassie -
5.
The Man Behind Lassie
Lassie -
6.
Lassie Pin-Up
Lassie
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- Clint Maxwell
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