(July 1992)

Dark Horse, 1992 Series
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Price
2.95 USD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dark Horse Comics Inc.
Brand
Dark Horse Comics [chess piece]
Editing
Bob Schreck (credited) (editor); Diana Schutz (credited) (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Rio / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Doug Wildey (signed)
Inks
Doug Wildey (signed)
Colors
Doug Wildey (signed)

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Rio
Reprints

[Rio on Horseback] (Table of Contents: 1)

Rio / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Doug Wildey (signed)
Inks
Doug Wildey (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Rio

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Wood board background, with illustration of Rio on horseback in box in upper left corner and box with indicia in lower left corner.

Rio at Bay (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Doug Wildey (credited, signed)
Inks
Doug Wildey (credited, signed)
Letters
?

Characters
Rio

Indexer Notes

Title page with full-length graytone drawing of Rio holding a rifle presented as a "wanted" poster on a fence. Ties in with the inside front cover.

Hot Lead for Johnny Hardluck (Table of Contents: 3)

Rio / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Wildey (signed)
Pencils
Doug Wildey (signed)
Inks
Doug Wildey (signed)
Colors
Doug Wildey (signed)
Letters
Doug Wildey (signed)

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Rio; Jan Haarlok; Brandy Dunbar; Dexter McKee; Perry McKee
Synopsis
Rio rides shotgun on a stagecoach. He gets caught in a raid by a mine owner's son and two others, who are out to recover a large gold nugget that was won in a card game by a teenage boy, who is on the stage.
Reprints
Keywords
card game; gambling; gold; mining; stagecoach

Indexer Notes

Continued next issue. Letters credit from Mark Evanier (June 2020).

Wildey Rides Again (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 4 pages (report information)

Script
John Weeks
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Article about Doug Wildey and Rio

Army of Darkness (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

Marshal Law vs. the Golden Age Heroes (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

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

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

Flogging a Dead Horse / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[Credits] (Table of Contents: 8)

Rio / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Doug Wildey (signed)
Inks
Doug Wildey (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Rio

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Background of wood board fence, with a box showing issue credits and another box with an illustration of Rio on horseback, signed by Wildey. Continues theme of inside front cover.

[Rio with Drawn Gun] (Table of Contents: 9)

Rio / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Doug Wildey (signed)
Inks
Doug Wildey (signed)
Colors
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Rio

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Monochrome brown and reddish-brown narrow vertical drawing of Rio looking at reader with gun drawn.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Rio
  2. 1. [Rio on Horseback]
    Rio
  3. 2. Rio at Bay
  4. 3. Hot Lead for Johnny Hardluck
    Rio
  5. 4. Wildey Rides Again
  6. 5. Army of Darkness
    Army of Darkness
  7. 6. Marshal Law vs. the Golden Age Heroes
    Marshal Law
  8. 7. ["As you read this, the summer con season is in high gear.."]
    Flogging a Dead Horse
  9. 8. [Credits]
    Rio
  10. 9. [Rio with Drawn Gun]
    Rio
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Merlin Haas
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Per Sandell
  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore