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Publication | March 1951 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Cover | Trouble in Triplicate! |
Featuring | Hopalong Cassidy |
Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Colors:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy (photograph of William Boyd); Topper (horse) |
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Notes | Inside front cover missing from scan. |
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Comic Story | Trouble in Triplicate (10 pages) |
Synopsis | When three identical Trigger Clintons appear, Hopalong finds himself in three times as much danger. It turns out that two of them wear Clinton masks. |
Featuring | Hopalong Cassidy |
Credits | Pencils: Joe Certa | Inks: Joe Certa |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Mesquite; Trigger Clinton (badman) |
Notes | Certa is credited on Hopalong Cassidy by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. The bony faces with mustache, and hats and movements are all typical of Certa. Very similar to many of his Durango Kid stories. |
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Text Story | Gunning for Trouble (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Jed Corey, the fastest gunslinger in the west is captured by the cook. |
Credits | Script: Al Packer (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Windy Daley (cook); Larry; Sage casey (foreman); Jed Corey (gunslinger) |
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Advertisement | Make a Treasure Chest |
Synopsis | How to make a cardboard chest with Scotch Tape. |
Featuring | Scotch Cellophane Tape |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Synopsis | How to meet expences by turning in any direction. |
Featuring | Bright Boy Bryson |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Bryson; Cranby |
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Comic Story | The Twin River Champion (7 pages) |
Synopsis | A rodeo rider is kidnapped and sends kerchief "messages" to Hopalong. |
Featuring | Hopalong Cassidy |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Mesquite (deputy); Bronco Sam; |
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Featuring | Fleer's Dubble Bubble |
Credits | Pencils: Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed) | Inks: Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed) |
Content | Characters: Pud; Tommy |
Notes | Skating contest and bubble gum. |
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Featuring | Quiz |
Content | Characters: Dean Acheson |
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Comic Story | The Outrageous Coyote (4 pages) |
Synopsis | Whitey can't be intimidated, because he don't know what the word means. |
Featuring | Whitey Whiskers |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Whitey Whiskers; Butch Browne |
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Comic Story | Terror at the Carnival (7 pages) |
Synopsis | The carnival is used as a front for smugling arm across the border. |
Featuring | A Mesquite Story |
Credits | Pencils: Charles Quinlan |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Mesquite (deputy); Rube (carnival owner and smuggler); Clegg (carnival owner and smuggler) |
Notes | Quinlan is credited on pencils on Hopalong Cassidy by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and the art with movement and faces, is very similar to his credited story in Catman #25 and 26a. |
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Advertisement | Pardner |
Synopsis | Here's your shockproof Hopalong Cassidy wrist watch. |
Featuring | The U.S. Time Corporation |
Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse) |
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Synopsis | Sue wouldn't marry Welby for all the the money in the world. |
Featuring | Wealthy Welby |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Welby; Sue |
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Comic Story | Big Reader! (1 page) |
Synopsis | Billy don't like the dictionary, because it changes the subject too often. |
Featuring | Hill Billy |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Hill Billy |
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Advertisement | On Sale Now! |
Synopsis | Official Hopalong Cassidy Cutlery on sale now. |
Featuring | Imperial Knife Co., Inc. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse) |
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Featuring | Quiz |
Content | Characters: Julius Caesar |
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Comic Story | Dandruff Trouble! |
Synopsis | She calls him Dandruff because he gets in her hair. |
Featuring | Pistol Packin' Pattie |
Credits | Pencils: Frank Bolle | Inks: Frank Bolle |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Pattie; Cooper |
Notes | Bolle is credited on Pistol Packin' Pattie by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and faces and inklines are similar to his Tim Holt stories. |
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Publisher advertisement | For the First Time in a Comic Magazine! |
Featuring | Captain Video |
Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Captain Video [Judd Holdren] |
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Synopsis | Tim is trying to make the foreman complain so he can win a bet. |
Featuring | The Foreman's Hands |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Foreman; Cook; Tim |
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Comic Story | The Last of the Bioux (8 pages) |
Synopsis | The Swangee tribe has a cunning plan to wipe out the Bioux tribe to take over their land for themselves. |
Featuring | Hopalong Cassidy |
Credits | Pencils: Max Elkan? | Inks: Max Elkan? |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Running Beaver; Mesquite (deputy); Chief Toro |
Notes | Elkan is credited on Hopalong by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and some faces, as the scared chief, flimsy inking of Hoppy's hair, and much of the movement is not far from his other stories in this series, but not certain. |
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Notes | Whole back cover missing from scan. |
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