Additional Information |
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Publication | August-October 1960 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: quarterly |
Notes | front cover |
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Featuring | Colt .45 |
Credits | Pencils:? (color photo) | Inks:? (color photo) | Colors:? (color photo) |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Chris Colt [as portrayed by Wayde Preston] |
Notes | front cover |
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Foreword/Afterword | Table of Contents (1 page) |
Synopsis | Table listing the two "Colt .45" stories. One black and white photo of Chris Colt and one black and white panel. |
Credits | Pencils:? (black and white photo, black and white panel) | Inks:? (black and white photo, black and white panel) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Chris Colt [as portrayed by Wayde Preston] |
Notes | inside front cover |
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Comic Story | The Fugitive (19 pages) |
Synopsis | Colt uses a ruse to bring a fugitive hiding in Mexico back to the States. |
Credits | Job #: COLT .45 #6-608 |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Chris Colt; Captain Stokes; Cavalrymen; Corporal; Kinman (fugitive); Private Edwards; Corporal Blane; Colonel Whitney; Hotel Clerk; Belle (prostitute); Parks |
Notes | Sleepy faces, and horses with large and sharp hooves are Edson. Also the man with black mustache, and rather small hats. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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Comic Story | The Gunslinger (4 pages) |
Synopsis | A gunslinger reforms and takes a job as a guard with a stage line. |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Harry (storekeeper); Clerk; Lou Choate (gunslinger); Vern Goff (freight hauler); Sheriff; Two Highwaymen |
Notes | Alex Toth is credited to Colt .45 in Jerry Bails' Who's Who only for 1963, but faces and eyes must be him, and the emotion lines on page 4. Also notice the face of the sheriff in the i barber chair and in the last panel. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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Text Story | Cave of Fear (1 page) |
Synopsis | Two boys exploring a cave are frightened by a bear. |
Credits | Colors:? (header illustration) |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Mama Alegria; Andres; Fernando; Bear; Papa Alegria |
Notes | Faces and ears of the boys must be Sparky. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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Comic Story | The Sentinel (7 pages) |
Synopsis | Chris Colt traps two stagecoach robbers by using a scarecrow. |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Chris Colt; Ab (elderly fisherman); Carp (stagecoach robber); Carp's Partner; Storekeeper; Sheriff; Deputy; Scarecrow |
Notes | Horses with sharp pointed ears, hooves and manes are all Edson, and squinting faces. Also notice his simple ears compared with Sparky's more detailed on the two kids in the text story. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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Text Article | Why the Name? (1 page) |
Synopsis | Illustrated article about the origins of western words such as stagecoach and prairie schooner. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | Sharp, large hooves, and pointed ears of the horses are Edson. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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Text Article | Incognito (1 page) |
Synopsis | Illustrated article about disguises such as hair dyes and beards. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | inside back cover
Small eyes and few lines in ears points to Edson. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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Advertisement | Candy Ad (1 page) |
Synopsis | Full-page ad for Kraft Caramels. |
Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (painting) | Inks:? (painting) | Colors:? (painting) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | back cover |
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