0884 - Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans | Published
Publication
Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36
Notes
Indicia title is "HAWKEYE AND THE LAST OF THE MOHICANS, No. 884". Code number is HAWKEYE O.S. #884-583. Copyright 1958 by Television Programs of America, Inc. Based on the syndicated TV series "Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans".
Cover
Powder Keg / 1 page
Feature
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Genre
Historical; Western-frontier
Characters
Nat Cutler [Hawkeye Cutler] (photo of John Hart); Chingachgook (photo of Lon Chaney, Jr.)
Notes
Cover photo may have had color retouched.
Foreword/Afterword
Preview (1 page)
Synopsis
One large action photo with short teaser for first story.
Feature
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Genre
Historical
Characters
Nat Cutler [Hawkeye Cutler] (photo of John Hart); Chingackgook (photo of Lon Chaney, Jr.)
Notes
Inside front cover, black and white.
Comic Story
False Witness (16 pages)
Synopsis
Two white men, Jake Collins and Hans Bachus, engage Indians to help them with a racket. They sell wagons to settlers; the Indians ambush the settlers and take the wagons and their contents; then Collins and Bachus sell the wagons again. Unable to prove his charges, Hawkeye buys the wagons himself and sets out on the trail to see what happens.
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Comic Story
Powder Keg (16 pages)
Synopsis
The leader of a fur-trading company makes a deal with Huron Indians to provide them with rifles and gunpowder in exchange for their furs. He gives the Indians rifles, but has no gunpowder. The Indians attack Sam Durbin's trading post in search of gunpowder.
Feature
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans
Genre
Historical
Characters
Nat "Hawkeye" Cutler; Chingachgook
Pencils
Bob Jenney
Inks
Bob Jenney
Notes
Possibly adapted from "Powder Keg", Episode 14 of Season 1, first aired July 3, 1957. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Comic Story
Indian Alliances (1 page)
Synopsis
Facts about Indian alliances with the French and English in 18th Century North America.
Letters
typeset
Genre
Non-fiction; Historical; Western-frontier
Pencils
Bob Jenney
Inks
Bob Jenney
Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with text underneath.
Comic Story
Methods of Indian Fighting (1 page)
Synopsis
Facts about Indian methods of fighting the early settlers of North America.
Letters
typeset
Genre
Historical; Western-frontier
Pencils
Bob Jenney
Inks
Bob Jenney
Notes
Back cover. Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents". Panels with text underneath.
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