(March 1954)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Comic
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Roy Rogers / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photograph); ?
Inks
? (photograph); ?
Colors
? (photograph); ?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Roy Rogers
Reprints

The Thundering Flood (Table of Contents: 1)

Roy Rogers / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Mario Acquaviva
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Roy Rogers
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The art infos come from the John Buscema checklist compiled by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr and Michel Maillot.
The Writer and additional art infos come from the book "Roy Rogers: a biography, radio history, television career chronicle ..." by Robert W. Phillips.
Reprint information from Stephane Petit via the GCD Errors list, August 2009.

Man Hunt (Table of Contents: 2)

Roy Rogers / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Mario Acquaviva
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Roy Rogers

Indexer Notes

The art infos come from the John Buscema checklist compiled by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr and Michel Maillot.
The Writer and additional art infos come from the book "Roy Rogers: a biography, radio history, television career chronicle ..." by Robert W. Phillips.

Roy Meets a Giant (Table of Contents: 3)

Roy Rogers / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
John Buscema; Pete Alvarado (backgrounds)
Inks
Mario Acquaviva
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Roy Rogers

Indexer Notes

The art infos come from the John Buscema checklist compiled by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr and Michel Maillot.
The Writer and additional art infos come from the book "Roy Rogers: a biography, radio history, television career chronicle ..." by Robert W. Phillips.

Breed of the Pioneers (Table of Contents: 4)

Breed of the Pioneers / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Hi Mankin (3 illustrations)
Inks
Hi Mankin (3 illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier; war
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The Writer and art infos come from the book "Roy Rogers: a biography, radio history, television career chronicle ..." by Robert W. Phillips.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Chuckwagon Charley's Tales / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Ray Thayer
Inks
Ray Thayer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Script credit from "Roy Rogers: A Biography, Radio History, Television Career Chronicle, Discography, Filmography, Comicography, Merchandising and Advertising History, Collectibles Description, Bibliography and Index" by Robert W. Phillips.

In Jerry Bails' Who's Who, Thayer is credited with Zane Grey FC #449 Tappan's Burro. Using that as a start, it is easy to pick out the rest of his work in the 50's, and this is one.

Roy Rogers Comics (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
?
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Synopsis
Promotional ad for Roy Rogers Comics. One strip involving two kids, plus a single panel showing the key and coin case offered if you subscribe. Roy Rogers head drawn.
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Roy Rogers
  2. 1. The Thundering Flood
    Roy Rogers
  3. 2. Man Hunt
    Roy Rogers
  4. 3. Roy Meets a Giant
    Roy Rogers
  5. 4. Breed of the Pioneers
    Breed of the Pioneers
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Chuckwagon Charley's Tales
  7. 6. Roy Rogers Comics
    Roy Rogers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Max Capp
  • Peter Croome
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Rodney Hinkle
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Michel Maillot
  • Nuno Miranda
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore