Issue | #856 |
Published | November 1957 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | ? |
Notes | Indicia title is "BUFFALO BILL, JR., No. 856." Code number is B.BILL.JR. O.S. #856-5711. Copyright 1957 by Flying A Productions, Inc. Based on the "Buffalo Bill Jr." TV series. Continues as Buffalo Bill Jr. (Dell, 1958 series) #7 (February-April 1958) |
Characters | Buffalo Bill Jr. (as played by Dickie Jones, photo) |
Genre | western |
Pencils | ? (photo) |
Inks | ? (photo) |
Colors | ? (photo) |
Characters | Buffalo Bill Jr.; Calamity Jane |
Synopsis | Preview of the first story in the issue. (Note that the title does not exactly match that of the interior story.) |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Mike Sekowsky |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. |
Characters | Buffalo Bill Jr.; Judge Wiley; Calamity Jane |
Synopsis | Buffalo Bill Jr. tries to ride a dangerous mustang to get money to buy the Judge a birthday present, but fails. After an outlaw takes Bill's horse, Bill again tries to ride the killer horse. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Mike Sekowsky |
Characters | Jed Wayne; Pete Logan; Jim Colt |
Synopsis | Sheriff Jim Colt tries to make two feuding cattlemen share access to a waterhole. |
Genre | western |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Text story with 1/4 page illustration. |
Characters | Sandy Hill; Wise Knife |
Synopsis | Sandy Hill and Wise Knife survive a buffalo stampede and follow the herd to kill enough buffalo to settle a debt. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Mike Sekowsky |
Characters | Buffalo Bill Jr.; Judge Wiley; Calamity Jane; Rev. Palmer |
Synopsis | An Indian agent extorts hides from the Pawnee in order to keep the government from opening the land to homesteaders. The townspeople get enough signatures on a petition to open the land, but the Indian agent plans on dynamiting a pass in order to claim the best land for himself and his gang. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Mike Sekowsky |
Synopsis | The process of breaking a wild horse to a saddle. |
Genre | fact; western |
Pencils | Mike Sekowsky ? |
Letters | typesset |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text above. |
Characters | Abraham Lincoln (cameo) |
Synopsis | History of land claims in the Old West. |
Genre | fact; western |
Pencils | Mike Sekowsky |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Back cover. Panels with typeset text above. The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." |