(September 1951)

Fawcett, 1950 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
B. J. Heyman

[The Mysterious Visitors] (Table of Contents)

Cob colt / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bob Colt [Bob Holland]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Fawcett hired male model Bob Holland to pose for the covers of their new comics as “sensational new western star” Bob Colt.

The Copper Killers (Table of Contents: 1)

Bob Colt / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob McCarty
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bob Colt; Buckskin (horse); Pablo Sanchez (foreman); Senator Brady; Ezra Ferguson (miner); Jayne Burns; Brad Derrick (foreman)
Synopsis
A written message sent from Washington to the Ferguson Copper Mine is interupted and stolen on its way west.

Indexer Notes

Formerly credited to George Evans. Evans worked on Fawcett’s “Captain Video”.
McCarty is a bit of a lookalike and was assigned to draw “Bob Colt”.
Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. pointed out the difference to me.

For Bet-Ter or Worse (Table of Contents: 2)

Rawhide Hotchkiss / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Rawhide Hotchkiss
Synopsis
Rawhide has to improve his appearance if he wants to hold on to his job.

Deep Thinker (Table of Contents: 3)

Chuck Waggin / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Chuck Waggin
Synopsis
No way to cross the stream by wagon but stop and think it over.

Scarecrow Justice (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Kraus (signed)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Jesse Berry; Spad Kruger (gamler and killer)
Synopsis
Jesse is searching for the gambler who killed his brother.
Reprints

Loud Ailment (Table of Contents: 5)

Sappy Nappy / comic story / 0.66 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Sappy Nappy
Synopsis
Sappy's uncle is ailing from exclamatory rheumatism.

Coming Comic Attractions (Table of Contents: 6)

Capt. Marvel Jr. / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.34 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Masvel Jr.
Synopsis
For 10 cents at your favorite newsstand.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Romancing the Range With Bob Colt / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob McCarty
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Howdy Pards!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bob Colt; Long Charlie (guide)
Synopsis
Prospectors lost in the hills.

Indexer Notes

Formerly credited to George Evans. Evans worked on Fawcett’s “Captain Video”.
McCarty is a bit of a lookalike and was assigned to draw “Bob Colt”.
Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. pointed out the difference to me.

The Mysterious Visitors (Table of Contents: 8)

Bob Colt / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob McCarty
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bob Colt; Buckskin (horse); Pablo Sanchez (foreman); Ben Carter (rancher)
Synopsis
Bob is rescuing a captive ranch hand from aliens in a flying saucer.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Formerly credited to George Evans. Evans worked on Fawcett’s “Captain Video”.
McCarty is a bit of a lookalike and was assigned to draw “Bob Colt”.
Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. pointed out the difference to me.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [The Mysterious Visitors]
    Cob colt
  2. 1. The Copper Killers
    Bob Colt
  3. 2. For Bet-Ter or Worse
    Rawhide Hotchkiss
  4. 3. Deep Thinker
    Chuck Waggin
  5. 4. Scarecrow Justice
  6. 5. Loud Ailment
    Sappy Nappy
  7. 6. Coming Comic Attractions
    Capt. Marvel Jr.
  8. 7. ["Howdy Pards!"]
    Romancing the Range With Bob Colt
  9. 8. The Mysterious Visitors
    Bob Colt
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Tillmann Courth
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen