I believe the last two stories here are early Jack Sparling. Better than some of his later work.
cheers!
By jimpage
Agree with Australian Panther regarding likely Jack Sparling art on two stories of this book. I further think the title's logo sure looks like Wally Wood drew it.
Additional Information
Name
John Wayne Adventure Comics 1 | Published
Publication
Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36
Notes
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1949 Periodicals, page 210.
Cover
1 page
Genre
Western-frontier
Foreword/Afterword
John Wayne - A Man's Man! / John Wayne (1 page)
Letters
typeset
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
John Wayne (photo)
Notes
inside front cover
Comic Story
The Cowboy and the Gambler / John Wayne (10 pages)
Genre
Western-frontier
Comic Story
Sudden Death at Dragon's Peak / John Wayne (12 pages)
Genre
Western-frontier
First Line
A shot! Never figgered we'd run into humans away out here!
Notes
First line as spelt.
Comic Story
The Mysterious Valley of Violence / John Wayne (10 pages)
Genre
Western-frontier
Story
John Wayne (1 page)
Genre
Western-frontier
Characters
? (photo of John Wayne)
Illustration
John Wayne Starring in “The Fighting Kentuckian” / John Wayne (1 page)
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