Issue | #6 |
Published | April-June 1954 |
Frequency | quarterly |
Cover Price | 0.25 USD |
Pages | 100 |
Characters | Gene Autry; Roy Rogers; Bill Elliott; Rex Allen; Johnny Mack Brown |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | photo |
Inks | photo |
Colors | photo |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Floating heads cover. Solid black background. |
Characters | Gene Autry |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | photo |
Inks | photo |
Notes | inside front cover. Gene Autry's photo is in this position for even-numbered issues. Roy Rogers's photo is in this position for odd-numbered issues. |
Characters | Gene Autry; Doctor Bent; several unnamed crooks |
Synopsis | Gene tracks down a group of crooks who are using a stolen disintegrator gun to rob banks. The chase involves a missing government scientist. |
Genre | Western |
Synopsis | A short explanation of Indian symbols. |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | August Lenox |
Inks | August Lenox |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Ricky; Champ; Rebel; Uncle Smoky; Van Pearson; Tom Hill |
Synopsis | Ricky goes fishing and encounters a gang of horse rustlers. |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | Tony Sgroi |
Inks | Tony Sgroi |
Synopsis | A brief explanation of how indians cooked acorns, rabbit and buffalo. |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed) |
Inks | August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed) |
Letters | August Lenox |
Characters | Roy Rogers; Sheriff Thorpe; Fleck (robber); Red (robber) |
Synopsis | Roy tracks a pair of bank robbers who steal an autogiro to use in their getaway. |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | Mike Arens |
Inks | Mike Arens |
Characters | Tommy (no last name); Golden Lady (a horse) |
Synopsis | Tommy hears morse code coming from his bedsprings. |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | Nicholas Firfires |
Inks | Nicholas Firfires |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Uncle Mike Hanford; Trigger; Tommy; Skipper Martin |
Synopsis | Uncle Mike tells how Trigger and Bullet were made honorary members of the Boys' Club as a reward for finding a lost boy. |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | Sparky Moore |
Inks | Sparky Moore |
Synopsis | A glossary of Indian terms, each accompanied by a pronounciaton guide and a picture. |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | August Lenox |
Inks | August Lenox |
Characters | Johnny Mack Brown; Paul Trask; Ben (a roustabout) |
Synopsis | Johnny helps a friend, who is a circus owner, investigate a series of accidents at the winter quarters. |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | Sparky Moore |
Synopsis | Words and music to a traditional western song. |
Genre | Western |
Script | Traditional western lyric |
Letters | typeset |
Reprinted | from American Cowboy Songs, published by Robbins Music Cororation. |
Characters | Bill Elliott; Pop (a cafe owner); Red (outlaw); Tip (outlaw) |
Synopsis | Bill chases two men who robbed Pop's Cafe and saves them from a flash flood. |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | Sparky Moore |
Notes | The flash flood sequence in this story is identical to a sequence in an old Gene Autry movie. |
Synopsis | Words and music to a western song. Includes ukelele chord charts. |
Genre | Western |
Letters | typeset |
Reprinted | from The Cowboy and His Uke, edited by Richard K. Lindroth, Shawne Press |
Characters | Rex Allen; Pax Fassler |
Synopsis | An outlaw poses as a doctor and tries to quarantine a town by telling them that a man has an extremely contagious disease. |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | John Ushler |
Inks | John Ushler |
Characters | Roy Rogers |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | photo |
Inks | photo |
Notes | inside back cover; Roy Rogers photo is in this position in even-numbered issues. Gene Autry's photo is in this position in odd-numbered issues. |
Characters | group of unnamed cowboys |
Synopsis | Group of cowboys sitting on a fence and watching a rodeo event. |
Genre | Western |
Pencils | photo; Shosal Press Agency |
Inks | photo; Shosal Press Agency |
Colors | photo; Shosal Press Agency |
Letters | typeset |