Additional Information |
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Publication | November 1960-January 1961 | 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 of the issue's two Colt .45 stories with synopses, four black and white panels, and one black and white photo of Christ Colt. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Chris Colt [as portrayed by Wayde Preston] |
Notes | inside front cover |
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Comic Story | Cheyenne Pursuit (17 pages) |
Synopsis | Colt is assigned to find a lieutenant charged with desertion, but, to do so, he must trespass on Cheyene land. |
Credits | Job #: COLT .45 #7-6011 |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Chris Colt; Lt. David Chandler; Colonel; Hotel Clerk; General Store Clerk; Cheyenne Warriors; US Cavalry; Captain Parker |
Notes | The sharp pointed hooves and ears of the horses, and faces too, are all Edson work. Notice also the leg movement of horses on page 2. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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Comic Story | Big Day for Worthless (4 pages) |
Synopsis | Mr. Carter wants to rid the town of Worthless, a homeless dog everyone loves, but changes his mind when the dog captures two bank robbers. |
Content | Genre: Animal; Western-frontier | Characters: Worthless; Mr. Carter; Bank Clerks; General Store Clerk; Customer; Two Bank Robbers; Sheriff |
Notes | Faces on page 2 panel 3 with sharp eyes, pointed nose, and clearly drawn ear, all are signs of Sparky Moore. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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Text Story | Once a Barber (1 page) |
Synopsis | A barber holds up a stage coach. |
Credits | Colors:? (header illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Ramsey Cole (sheriff); Stage Driver; John (barber) |
Notes | The face and the eyes of the Sheriff are clearly Sparky Moore. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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Comic Story | The Prisoner (9 pages) |
Synopsis | Colt is assigned to escort a murderer to Fort Sill but is ambushed by four vengeful miners. |
Featuring | Colt. 45 |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Chris Colt; Lieutenant; Blacker; Four Miners; Captain at Fort Sill |
Notes | Horse on page 7, with pointed hooves, jagged mane, long ears and high leg movement is typical of Edson, as all the squinting faces. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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Comic Story | Mission Accomplished (1 page) |
Synopsis | A raftsman tries to rob Colt of the money he's carrying to pay for Army horses. |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Chris Colt; Raftsman; Colonel |
Notes | The man with black mustache a is certain sign of Nat Edson. |
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Text Article | Post Pastimes (1 page) |
Synopsis | Article with five black and white panels about pastimes among soldiers at lonely outposts. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | inside back cover
Horse with long pointed ears is by Edson. |
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Text Article | Measures of Justice (1 page) |
Synopsis | Article with five color illustraions about disciplinary measures at frontier outposts. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | back cover
The smiling man with lines for eyes is by Edson. Art ID by Steinar Ådland. |
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