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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published March 1948
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Photo Cover: Color, posed-for-publicity photo has Roy leaning on silver-adorned saddle.

Cover Details

Characters Roy Rogers (photo)
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
Notes Photo Cover: Color, posed-for-publicity photo has Roy leaning on silver-adorned saddle.

Roy Rogers filler

Characters Roy Rogers (photo)
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Notes Inside front cover: B&W candid-like photo shows Roy petting unidentified Palomino horse

Roy Rogers story "Roy Rogers in Death Warrant for Five"

Synopsis Roy receives kiss from lady in text, but this is omitted in artwork. Trigger takes a bow.
Script Gaylord DuBois
Pencils Albert Micale
Inks Albert Micale
Notes Submitted by DuBois, June 11, 1947. DuBois, called the "King of the Comic Book Writers", author of thousands of stories, traveled extensively over the West, soaking up culture, history, "on assignment"; was known for writing educational comics stories.

Great Lawmen of the Old West story "The Martyr of Abilene"

Script Gaylord DuBois
Pencils Albert Micale
Inks Albert Micale
Notes These are typically two-page stories, text with one-two illustrations. Copyrighted in name of Oscar Lebeck.

Chuck-Wagon Charley's Tales story

Script Gaylord DuBois
Pencils Harry Parks (Parkhurst)
Inks Harry Parks (Parkhurst)

Roy Rogers filler

Characters Roy Rogers (photo)
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Notes Inside back cover: B&W photo of unknown Palomino horse.

Roy Rogers (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix*

Characters Roy Rogers (photo)
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
Notes Back cover: Color, outdoor shot, posed-for-comics, of Roy, lariat in hand, about to rope something. This shot belongs to series from which several were used for comics covers.