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Issue Details

Issue #451
Published February 1953
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Official title in indicia is "Rusty Riley, a Boy, a Horse, and a Dog."

Cover Details - "A Boy, a Horse, and a Dog"

Characters Rusty Riley; Flip (dog)
Genre adventure
Pencils Sam Savitt (painting)
Inks Sam Savitt (painting)
Colors Sam Savitt (painting)
Notes Cover artist identification from Sam Savitt index by Leo Pando in Illustration Magazine #4 (2002).

35 page Rusty Riley story "Racetrack Tout's Sister Frames Rusty"

Characters Rusty Riley; Flip (dog); Patty Miles; Quentin Miles; Tex Purdy; Junior Norton; Cherry Norton; Greg Storm (villain)
Synopsis A racetrack tout secretly times Quentin Miles' thoroughbred "Big Blaze" in workouts; while Cherry Norton tries to frame Rusty Riley as the culprit.
Genre adventure
Script Frank Godwin
Pencils Frank Godwin
Inks Frank Godwin
Notes Story begins on inside front cover (black and white), continues on inside back cover (black and white), and concludes on back cover in color. Three tiers of panels per page.
Reprinted from Rusty Riley (King Features Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1948.