Indicia title is "JOHNNY RINGO, No. 1142." Code number is J.R.O.S. #1142-6010. Copyright 1960 by Four Star-Pamaron-Zane Grey. Based on the "Johnny Ringo" TV series. On-sale date from Bestsellers Vol15 #8 October 1960.
Cover
1 page
Feature
Johnny Ringo
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Ringo (photo of Don Durant); Deputy Cully (photo of Mark Goddard)
First Line
Johnny uses outlaw bait to trap a lawless gang!
Foreword/Afterword
Break-Out / Showdown in Sonora (1 page)
Synopsis
Previews of two stories in the issue.
Feature
Johnny Ringo
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Ringo (photo of Don Durant); Deputy Cully
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Photo and two-panel previews of the stories. Art credit by Gary Brown, 12-30-10.
Comic Story
Break-Out (14 pages)
Synopsis
Ringo and his deputy Cully capture Dan Reagan, a notorious outlaw. Reagan's friends free him from the jail and take Cully hostage.
Feature
Johnny Ringo
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Ringo; Deputy Cully
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Notes
Art credit by Gary Brown, 12-30-10.
Comic Story
Young Gun (5 pages)
Synopsis
Young gunslinger Billy Wade forces Ringo into a showdown.
Feature
Johnny Ringo
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Ringo; Deputy Cully
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Notes
Art credits by Gary Brown, 12-30-10.
Comic Story
Showdown in Sonora (13 pages)
Synopsis
A gang robs the bank while Ringo is out of town. Ringo happens across an unconscious young boy who has been shot and brings him to town. Unknown to Ringo, it is one of the bank robbers. The boy tells Ringo the robbers plan to meet in Sonora in two weeks. Ringo and Cully ride to Sonora to meet them.
Feature
Johnny Ringo
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Ringo; Deputy Cully
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Notes
The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Art credits from Gary Brown, 12-30-10.
Comic Story
Word from Home (1 page)
Synopsis
The postal system in the old West.
Letters
typeset
Genre
Non-fiction; Western-frontier
Pencils
Dan Spiegle ?
Inks
Dan Spiegle ?
Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath.
Comic Story
The Strangest Gun in the West (1 page)
Synopsis
A description of Johnny Ringo's gun, a "LeMat Special," which had a seventh shot, a shotgun shell, in addition to the usual six shots.
Feature
Johnny Ringo
Letters
typeset
Genre
Non-fiction; Western-frontier
Characters
Johnny Ringo
Pencils
Dan Spiegle
Inks
Dan Spiegle
Notes
Back cover. Panels with typeset text underneath. Art credits from Gary Brown, 12-30-10.
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