Additional Information |
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Publication | February 1951 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Cover | The Desert Buccaneers! |
Featuring | Rocky Lane |
Credits | Pencils:? (photography) | Inks:? (photography) | Colors:? (photography) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Rocky Lane (photograph of Allan Lane); Black Jack (photograph of Anndy Pershing [sic]) |
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Notes | Inside front cover.
Missing from indexed copy. Presumed to be an ad. |
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Comic Story | Desert Buccaneers (18 pages) |
Synopsis | Rocky runs into camels and buccaneers in the desert. |
Featuring | Rocky Lane |
Credits | Pencils: Ralph Carlson | Inks: Ralph Carlson |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Rocky Lane; Black Jack (horse); Sharkskin (pirate) |
Notes | The very lively horses are typical Carlson, especially the outstretched front legs. |
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Advertisement | Western Saddle Ring |
Synopsis | Ad for Western saddle ring from Smith Brothers Cough Drops. |
Featuring | Smith Brothers Cough Drops |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Smith Brothers |
Notes | Appears after page 12 of previous story. |
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Featuring | Hard Hitting Harvey |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier |
Notes | Appears after page 12 of previous story. |
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Synopsis | When horses came to America. |
Featuring | Black Jack's Hitching Post |
Credits | Pencils: Ralph Carlson | Inks: Ralph Carlson |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier | Characters: Rocky Lane; Black Jack |
Notes | Art similar to Carlson's main story. |
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Comic Story | Bunion Blues |
Featuring | Gopherface |
Credits | Script: Lit-Win? | Pencils: Lit-Win? | Inks: Lit-Win? |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier |
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Publisher advertisement | Coming Comic Attractions |
Featuring | Bob Colt |
Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
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Text Story | Death Deferred (2 pages) |
Credits | Script: Luke Thomas (credited) | Letters: Typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
Notes | Luke Thomas is likely a pen-name. |
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Comic Story | Help! Help! |
Featuring | Sagebrush |
Credits | Script: Lit-Win? | Pencils: Lit-Win? | Inks: Lit-Win? |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier |
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Publisher advertisement | Special Offer! |
Synopsis | Offer to get an autographed picture of Rocky Lane and Black Jack. |
Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Rocky Lane; Black Jack |
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Comic Story | Pop Him on the Head! (1 page) |
Featuring | Cactus Brain |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier |
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Featuring | Roping 'n' Riding with Allan "Rocky" Lane |
Credits | Script: Allan "Rocky" Lane (credited) | Pencils: Ralph Carlson | Inks: Ralph Carlson |
Content | Characters: Rocky Lane; Black Jack |
Notes | Art similar to main story by Carlson. |
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Comic Story | A Ward for the Wise (4 pages) |
Featuring | Dee Dickens |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier |
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Featuring | Dubble Bubble |
Credits | Script: Ray Thompson [as Ray T] | Pencils: Ray Thompson [as Ray T] | Inks: Ray Thompson [as Ray T] |
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Activity | !?!??!!?! Quiz |
Synopsis | Five true/false quiz questions. |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Featuring | Pappy Parker |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Publisher advertisement | Now you can get Rocky Lane Western each month, by mail |
Synopsis | Subscription form for Rocky Lane Western. |
Featuring | Rocky Lane Western |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Notes | Inside back cover missing on indexed copy. Presumed to be an ad. |
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Advertisement | Your Christmas Daisy Ready (1 page) |
Featuring | Red Ryder |
Credits | Pencils: Fred Harman (signed) | Inks: Fred Harman (signed) |
Notes | On back cover of comic. |
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