Indicia title is "Milton Caniff's STEVE CANYON, No. 519." Code number is S.C.O.S. #519-5312. Copyright 1953 by Field Enterprises, inc. On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1954 Books and Pamphlets, page 113. Based on the "Steve Canyon" newspaper strip by Milton Caniff.
Cover
1 page
Pencils
? (painting)
Inks
? (painting)
Colors
? (painting)
Genre
Adventure
Characters
Steve Canyon
Foreword/Afterword
Introduction of characters / Steve Canyon (1 page)
Synopsis
Introduction of characters in the story.
Genre
Adventure
Characters
Steve Canyon; Tuck Tucker; Tanker Tucker; Senorita Espan; Senor Viento
Pencils
Bill Overgard
Inks
Bill OvergardMilton Caniff (see notes)
Letters
Bill Overgard
First Line
Trouble shooter for the United States Air Force Intelligence...
Notes
Inside front cover; black and white.
Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
According to information in the foreword of "Milton Caniff's Steve Canyon: The Complete Series (Hermes Press, 2011) #1", Milton Caniff inked the heads of the Steve Canyon character.
A typo of O'Tucker was made for the names but was corrected in the story and in subsequent Steve Canyon issues.
Comic Story
Mission in South America / Steve Canyon (34 pages)
Synopsis
Steve Canyon is sent on an undercover mission to a communist-infiltrated South American country. The task is complicated when the owner of the plane Canyon is to fly down decides to go along for the ride, and to take his kid brother along.
Try and relax, Senor Espan...I've sent for a good trouble shooter...
Notes
Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on the back cover in color.
According to Alberto Becattini, Caniff only drew the heads of the character Steve Canyon in this story. All pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence are from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
According to information in the foreword of "Milton Caniff's Steve Canyon: The Complete Series" (Hermes Press, 2011) #1, Milton Caniff inked the heads of the Steve Canyon character.
Title from "Milton Caniff's Steve Canyon: The Complete Series" (Hermes Press, 2011) #1.
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