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Issue Details

Issue #1207
Published September-November 1961
Cover Price 0.15 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "THE REBEL #1207." Code number is THE REBEL #1207-618. Copyright 1961 by The Rebel Company. Cover is subtitled "Johnny Yuma's Journal." Third of four "The Rebel" Four Colors. Based on "The Rebel" TV series.

Cover Details

Characters Johnny Yuma (as played by Nick Adams, photo)
Genre western
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)

1 page The Rebel foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "The Martinet / The Exiles"

Characters Johnny Yuma (as played by Nick Adams, photo)
Synopsis Previews of the two stories in the issue.
Genre western
Script Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils Mike Sekowsky; ? (photo)
Inks Mike Peppe; ? (photo)
Letters typeset
Notes Inside front cover; black and white. Cropped photo of Nick Adams plus two-panel previews of the two stories in the issue. Script submitted on January 4, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).

15 page The Rebel story "The Martinet"

Characters Johnny Yuma
Synopsis Johnny Yuma helps a 14-year-old boy rescue his sister who was kidnapped by Apaches; despite interference from a stubborn Calvary officer.
Genre western
Script Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Mike Peppe
Notes Script submitted on December 24, 1960. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

2 page The Rebel filler "Spanish California"

Synopsis Description of life in Spanish California.
Genre western; fact
Script Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Mike Peppe
Notes Sequence has "The Rebel" logo, but no characters appear. Script submitted on January 3, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

15 page The Rebel story "The Exiles"

Characters Johnny Yuma
Synopsis Johnny Yuma helps prevent an attempt by a gang of saddle tramps to take a California ranch from its Mexican owners.
Genre western
Script Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Mike Peppe
Notes Script submitted on December 29, 1960. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page The Rebel filler "Emigrants to California"

Synopsis Description of events in California in the 1840s.
Genre western; fact
Script Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Mike Peppe
Notes Inside back cover; black and white. Sequence has "The Rebel" logo, but no characters appear. Script submitted on January 3, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

1 page The Rebel filler "The Alien Flood"

Synopsis Description of the conflict between English-speaking emigrants and Spanish settlers in California after the area was taken over by the United States.
Genre western; fact
Script Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Mike Peppe
Notes Back cover. Script submitted on January 3, 1961. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985). Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). This sequence is replaced by an ad in some copies. See Sequence 7.

1 page advertisement "204 Revolutionary War Soldiers Only $1.98"

Pencils Russ Heath (signed RH)
Inks Russ Heath (signed RH)
Letters typeset
Notes Back cover. Ad for 204 piece set of plastic Revolutionary soldiers and equipment for $1.98 from a post office box in Carle Place, Long Island, N.Y. This sequence replaces Sequence 6 in some copies.