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Publication | September 1951 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
Notes | Fawcett hired male model Bob Holland to pose for the covers of their new comics as “sensational new western star” Bob Colt. |
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Cover | The Mysterious Visitors |
Featuring | Cob colt |
Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Colors:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Bob Colt [Bob Holland] |
Notes | Fawcett hired male model Bob Holland to pose for the covers of their new comics as “sensational new western star” Bob Colt. |
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Comic Story | The Copper Killers (13 pages) |
Synopsis | A written message sent from Washington to the Ferguson Copper Mine is interupted and stolen on its way west. |
Featuring | Bob Colt |
Credits | Pencils: Bob McCarty |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Bob Colt; Buckskin (horse); Pablo Sanchez (foreman); Senator Brady; Ezra Ferguson (miner); Jayne Burns; Brad Derrick (foreman) |
Notes | Formerly credited to George Evans. Evans worked on Fawcett’s “Captain Video”.
McCarty is a bit of a lookalike and was assigned to draw “Bob Colt”.
Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. pointed out the difference to me. |
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Comic Story | For Bet-Ter or Worse (4 pages) |
Synopsis | Rawhide has to improve his appearance if he wants to hold on to his job. |
Featuring | Rawhide Hotchkiss |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Rawhide Hotchkiss |
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Comic Story | Deep Thinker (1 page) |
Synopsis | No way to cross the stream by wagon but stop and think it over. |
Featuring | Chuck Waggin |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Chuck Waggin |
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Text Story | Scarecrow Justice (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Jesse is searching for the gambler who killed his brother. |
Credits | Script: Dick Kraus (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Jesse Berry; Spad Kruger (gamler and killer) |
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Comic Story | Loud Ailment |
Synopsis | Sappy's uncle is ailing from exclamatory rheumatism. |
Featuring | Sappy Nappy |
Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Sappy Nappy |
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Publisher advertisement | Coming Comic Attractions |
Synopsis | For 10 cents at your favorite newsstand. |
Featuring | Capt. Marvel Jr. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Masvel Jr. |
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Synopsis | Prospectors lost in the hills. |
Featuring | Romancing the Range With Bob Colt |
Credits | Pencils: Bob McCarty |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Bob Colt; Long Charlie (guide) |
Notes | Formerly credited to George Evans. Evans worked on Fawcett’s “Captain Video”.
McCarty is a bit of a lookalike and was assigned to draw “Bob Colt”.
Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. pointed out the difference to me. |
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Comic Story | The Mysterious Visitors (10 pages) |
Synopsis | Bob is rescuing a captive ranch hand from aliens in a flying saucer. |
Featuring | Bob Colt |
Credits | Pencils: Bob McCarty |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Bob Colt; Buckskin (horse); Pablo Sanchez (foreman); Ben Carter (rancher) |
Notes | Formerly credited to George Evans. Evans worked on Fawcett’s “Captain Video”.
McCarty is a bit of a lookalike and was assigned to draw “Bob Colt”.
Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. pointed out the difference to me. |
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