Indicia title is "BOOTS AND SADDLES, No. 919." Code number is BOOTS+S.O.S. #919-587. Copyright 1958 by California National Productions, Inc. First of three Boots and Saddles Four Colors. Based on the 1959 syndicated TV series "Boots and Saddles."
Cover
The Battle of Echo Canyon / 1 page
Feature
Boots and Saddles
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
Luke Cummings (photo of Michael Hinn); Capt. Shank Adams (photo of John Pickard)
Foreword/Afterword
Introduction (1 page)
Synopsis
Introduction to series.
Feature
Boots and Saddles
Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Letters
typeset
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
Capt. Shank Adams (photo of John Pickard)
Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Four photos from the TV series with brief text.
Comic Story
Battle of Echo Canyon (12 pages)
Synopsis
A band of bandits engages the cavalry in a skirmish so that their leaders can recover a cache of stolen silver hidden in Echo Canyon.
Feature
Boots and Saddles
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
Capt. Shank Adams; Sgt. Bullock; Col. Davis
Script
Paul S. Newman ?
Letters
John Duffy
Notes
Possible Newman script per Comic Book Cowboys Blog.
Comic Story
The Good Soldier (10 pages)
Synopsis
A young cavalry soldier is put on the spot when his outlaw brother robs a train near the Army post.
Feature
Boots and Saddles
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
Capt. Shank Adams; Sgt. Bullock
Script
Paul S. Newman ?
Letters
John Duffy
Notes
Possible Newman script per Comic Book Cowboys Blog.
Comic Story
Apache Drums (10 pages)
Synopsis
A dishonorably-discharged soldier tries to stir up trouble between the cavalry and the Apaches.
Feature
Boots and Saddles
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
Capt. Shank Adams; Sgt. Bullock
Script
Paul S. Newman ?
Letters
John Duffy
Notes
The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Possible Newman script per Comic Book Cowboys Blog.
Comic Story
Warriors on Horseback (1 page)
Synopsis
Comparison of Indian horses and battle tactics with those of the Army cavalry.
Letters
typeset
Genre
Non-fiction; Western-frontier
Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath.
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