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Issue Details

Issue #17
Published March-May 1957
Frequency Quarterly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes © 1957 by Flying A Pictures, Inc.

Cover Details - "The Medicine Man"

Characters Jock Mahoney [as Range Rider] (photo)
Genre Western
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)

1 page filler "Land Freighter"

Genre Fact
Letters typeset
Notes On inside front cover in black and white. Copyright, 1957, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.

21 page The Flying A's Range Rider story "Big Medicine Man"

Characters Range Rider; Dick West; Rawhide (a horse); Lucky (a horse); Sheriff Norton (first appearance); Little Pinon (first appearance); Chief White Eagle (first appearance); Al Green (first appearance; villain); Matt Green (first appearance; villain); Ed Fallon (first appearance; villain)
Synopsis First line: "A hot desert day finds Range Rider and Dick on the trail of Matt and Al Green, wanted by the law in most of the southwest..."
Genre Western
Pencils Bill Ziegler
Inks Bill Ziegler
Notes Art identification by Steinar Ådland (Error Report 5200, attachment 208, October 14, 2010)

1 page text story "The Invisible Trail"

Genre Western
Letters typeset
Notes Copyright, 1957, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.

4 page Sagebrush Stories story "A Waste of Time"

Characters John Brown; Stuart
Synopsis First line: " At John Brown´s Shoe Shop, in Boulder Bluff, John examines a boot being repaired by young Stuart, his apprentice..."
Genre Western
Pencils Dan Spiegle
Notes Copyright, 1957, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.

5 page The Flying A's Range Rider story "Nitro"

Characters Range Rider; Dick West; Rawhide (a horse); Lucky (a horse)
Genre Western
Pencils Alex Toth
Inks Alex Toth

Half page Statement of Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc. statement of ownership "Statement of Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc."

Script Helen Meyer
Letters typeset

1 page Frontier Sketches filler "The Gun-Shy Mule"

Letters typeset
Notes On inside back cover in black and white. Copyright, 1957, by Western Printing & Litho. Co.

1 page General Mills advertisement "New fruit-flavor, fruit-color Trix"

Notes Back cover.