Additional Information |
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Publication | August 1957 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
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Cover | Redskin Gap |
Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Colors:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Buffalo Bill Jr. (photo of Dickie Jones) |
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Synopsis | Intro to series. |
Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Buffalo Bill Jr. (photo of Dickie Jones); Judge Wiley (photo of Harry Cheshire) |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Three photos from the TV series with brief typeset text. |
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Comic Story | The Rain Wagon (16 pages) |
Synopsis | In the midst of a drought, conmen use a "rainmaking machine" to provide cover when they rob the express office. |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Buffalo Bill Jr.; Judge Wiley; Calamity Jane |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Comic Story | Redskin Gap (16 pages) |
Synopsis | A bandit hijacks a stage, not knowing that a marshal is sleeping inside. The marshal handcuffs himself to the bandit, but the bandit slugs him. He takes his star and pretends to be the marshal and has the unconscious man locked up by Buffalo Bill Jr. When the ruse is found out, Bill and Calamity follow the bandit and his gang to a border crossing called "Redskin Gap". |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Buffalo Bill Jr.; Calamity Jane; Judge Wiley |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Comic Story | Signals Across the Plains (1 page) |
Synopsis | Forms of communication used before the telegraph came to the Old West. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. |
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Advertisement | Juicy Fruit Gum Safety Quiz (1 page) |
Synopsis | One large "find the mistakes" illustration featuring a beach scene. |
Featuring | Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Back cover. Illustrated ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit chewing gum. Part of a "Summer Safety" series. |
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Comic Story | Weather in the West (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier |
Notes | Variant back cover. Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents". |
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