Issue | #1027 |
Published | September-November 1959 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | ? |
Notes | Indicia title is "THE TEXAN, No. 1027." Code number is TEXAN O.S. #1027-599. Copyright 1959 by Rorvic Productions, Inc., and Desilu Productions, Inc. Based on the 1958-60 CBS TV series "The Texan." |
Characters | Bill Longley (as played by Rory Calhoun, photo) |
Genre | western |
Pencils | ? (photo) |
Inks | ? (photo) |
Colors | ? (photo) |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Bill Longley (as played by Rory Calhoun, photo) |
Synopsis | Preview of first story. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | ? (photos) |
Inks | ? (photos) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Two photos with typeset text. |
Characters | Bill Longley |
Synopsis | Bill Longley comes to the tent town of Rock River, New Mexico, where he meets old friends from the war. They are prospectors and tell him that the town is under the thumb of John Flood, who charges the miners for protection from his hired guns. |
Genre | western |
Script | Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer |
Pencils | Mel Keefer |
Inks | Mel Keefer |
Notes | Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Characters | Bill Longley |
Synopsis | After capturing outlaw Clint Dirkson, Bill Longley takes him to the nearby town of Fenton, Oklahoma. There he finds the sheriff is dead and the townspeople don't want to deal with Dirkson's gang, which is following him. Longley and two volunteers take Dirkson on a stage to the nearest marshal, in Paradise 80 miles away. |
Genre | western |
Script | Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer |
Pencils | Mel Keefer |
Inks | Mel Keefer |
Notes | Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Characters | Bill Longley (cameo) |
Synopsis | Facts about the development of towns in the old West, "narrated" by Bill Longley. |
Genre | fact |
Script | Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer |
Pencils | Mel Keefer |
Inks | Mel Keefer |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath. |
Characters | Bill Longley |
Synopsis | An express office clerk stages a fake robbery to cover up his own theft of cash. |
Genre | western |
Script | Bill Freiwald; Robert Schaefer |
Pencils | Mel Keefer |
Inks | Mel Keefer |
Notes | Back cover; color. |