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Issue Details

Issue #101
Published July 1955
Frequency Monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing George T. Delacorte, Jr. (president); Helen Meyer (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (vice-president)

Cover Details

Characters Gene Autry (photo)
Genre Western
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)

1 page Gene Autry promo (ad from the publisher) "Five FREE Pin-ups with every subscription!"

Characters Gene Autry (photo)
Genre Western
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Letters Typeset
Notes Inside front cover One drawing and five photos of Gene Autry

15 page Gene Autry story "Gene Autry and the Man of Mystery"

Characters Gene Autry; Champion; Mitch (villain); Mystery Man
Synopsis First line: "Looks like big doings in Bootjack tonight, Champ!"
Genre Western
Pencils Nicholas Firfires
Inks Nicholas Firfires
Notes Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)

9 page Gene Autry story "The Runaways"

Characters Gene Autry; Champion; Jud Wilder; Bankrobber
Synopsis First line: "Sounds like somebody´s in an awful hurry!"
Genre Western
Notes The artist has made many stories of Gene Autry and Panhandle Pete, but not yet known.

1 page text story "The Disappearing Staircase"

Characters Judge Hall; Chaubert; Constable Moore
Synopsis First line: "Confound it! ALL the steps are gone now!"
Genre Western
Letters Typeset

7 page Panhandle Pete story "River Gold"

Characters Panhandle Pete; Tommy; Janey; Enos; Captain Fourat; Duggan; Barney
Synopsis First line: "Shove off, mate!"
Genre Western
Pencils Tom Cooke ?
Inks Tom Cooke ?
Notes Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)

1 page filler "Mounting a Wild One"

Synopsis First line: "Imagining facing a half-ton of battling horse..."
Genre Western; Fact
Pencils August Lenox
Inks August Lenox
Letters Typeset
Notes Inside back cover

1 page Daisy Air Rifles advertisement "For Super Summer Fun! Buy and Shoot a DAISY Air Rifle"

Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
Letters Typeset
Notes Back Cover