(January 1950)

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
A Dell Comic
Editing
Helen Meyer (credited) (editor, business manager, vice-president); George Delacorte (credited as George T. Delacorte Jr.) (publisher, president)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Roy Rogers / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Roy Rogers (Photo)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Roy sitting against stump, wearing new gun set (gold-plated, first appearance); specially-posed

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

Roy Rogers and the Lady Marshal (Table of Contents: 2)

Roy Rogers / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Micale; Randy Steffen; Tony Sgroi ?
Inks
Tony Sgroi ?; Al Micale; Randy Steffen
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Synopsis
Roy locks horns with a lady peace officer.

Indexer Notes

Submitted August 5, 1949

Roy Rogers Trades Lead (Table of Contents: 3)

Roy Rogers / comic story / 13.75 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Randy Steffen; Andrew Bensen ?; Pete Alvarado ?; Tony Sgroi ?; Al McKimson
Inks
Randy Steffen; Andrew Bensen ?; Pete Alvarado ?; Tony Sgroi ?; Al McKimson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Synopsis
Roy goes searching in rugged country for a man's lost son.

Indexer Notes

Submitted August 11, 1949

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Helen Meyer
Letters
typeset

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

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

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Al Micale
Inks
Al Micale
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The rough, backwoods stockade, built for defence against red savages...
Genre
western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Submitted August 5, 1949. Art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Trigger / comic story / 6.5 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Harry Parkhurst
Inks
Harry Parkhurst
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look how Trigger picks his way--
Genre
western-frontier; drama; animal

Indexer Notes

Like Chuck Wagon Charley's Tales back-up, "Trigger" is a full-length comics story, whenever it appears.
Submitted July 29, 1949.

Use This Form for Your Own Subscription! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Use This Form for Christmas Gift Subscriptions (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Roy Rogers / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Roy Rogers (Photo)

Indexer Notes

Back cover: Roy standing at fence, back to camera, specially-posed color shot.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Roy Rogers
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Roy Rogers
  3. 2. Roy Rogers and the Lady Marshal
    Roy Rogers
  4. 3. Roy Rogers Trades Lead
    Roy Rogers
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
  6. 5. ["The rough, backwoods stockade, built for defence against red savages..."]
    Pioneers of the Old West
  7. 6. ["Look how Trigger picks his way--"]
    Trigger
  8. 7. Use This Form for Your Own Subscription!
  9. 8. Use This Form for Christmas Gift Subscriptions
    Roy Rogers
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Roy Rogers
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