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Publication | January-March 1957 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Quarterly |
Notes | Color posed-for-comics shot of attractive Gail Davis in her role as TV's Annie Oakley; in her fancy attire, she's surprised while cooking outdoors. |
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Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Colors:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Annie Oakley (photo of Gail Davis) |
Notes | Color posed-for-comics shot of attractive Gail Davis in her role as TV's Annie Oakley; in her fancy attire, she's surprised while cooking outdoors. |
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Comic Story | Heavy Artillery (1 page) |
Synopsis | Old West yarn in "tall tale" tradition. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
Notes | On inside front cover in black and white.
One page, single illustration.
Copyright, 1956, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.
Art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010). |
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Comic Story | Powder Rock Stampede (20 pages) |
Synopsis | Inspired by the Oklahoma Land Rush, this rush brings excitement (and trouble) to Powder Rock. |
Credits | Job #: A.O.#10-671 |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Annie Oakley; Tagg Oakley; Deputy Lofty Craig; Target (a horse); Dan; Elvira (a horse); Ralph Putnam; Mary Putnam; Dave (villain); Mark Banning (villain) |
Notes | Comments: Spiegle approaches this strip with more humorous style applied to secondary characters than some of his work--especially the villains. Story contains large panel land rush depiction. |
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Text Story | Supervising Sheriff. (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Sheriff Pete Gardner; John Martin |
Notes | Copyright, 1956, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.
One page fiction, single illustration. |
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Comic Story | A Change of Heart (5 pages) |
Synopsis | New settler from east Pete Brenner and his wife are hung out to dry, swindled in the purchase of their farm land. |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Pete Brenner; Martha Brenner; Judge Grunther; Mr. Stride (villain) |
Notes | Copyright, 1956, by Western Printing & Litho. Co. |
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Comic Story | Sudden Thaw (5.5 pages) |
Synopsis | Annie figures a way to let a recent snowfall assist her in capturing a bank robber in Diablo. |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Annie Oakley; Tagg Oakley; Deputy Lofty Craig; Target (a horse) |
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