Issue | #18 |
Published | April-June 1957 |
Frequency | quarterly |
Cover Price | 0.25 USD |
Pages | 100 |
Characters | Roy Rogers; Dale Evans; Johnny Mack Brown; Jock Mahoney; Rex Allen; Gene Autry |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Sam Savitt (painting); photos |
Inks | Sam Savitt (painting); photos |
Colors | Sam Savitt (painting); photos |
Letters | typeset |
Synopsis | Short essay about the history of Virginia City, Nevada. |
Genre | western |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | This feature beings on the inside front cover and concludes on the inide back cover. |
Characters | Gene Autry; Gary Ross; Dan Rappo; Peddler Pete; Sam Shand; Sandy Lomas |
Synopsis | Gene tries to dissuade a young hot-head from proving he's faster on the draw than a wanted killer. |
Genre | western |
Synopsis | An old chief delivers an ultimatum to a group of miners. |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Roy Rogers; Bart Stone; Jud Ferron; Tommy SIms |
Synopsis | Two outlaws try to frame a reformed bank robber by planting one of his guns at the scene of a robbery. |
Genre | western |
Characters | Bullet; Trigger; Verne Otis; May Otis |
Synopsis | Verne Otis relates how Trigger and Bullet foiled two horse thieves. |
Genre | western |
Characters | Range Rider; Dick West; Colonel White; Nina White |
Synopsis | Range Rider and Dick investigate a traveling medicine show. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Alex Toth |
Inks | Alex Toth |
Synopsis | Short history of the Chisholm Trail. |
Genre | fact |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Rex Allen; Mike Dobbs; Silas Parker; Sheriff Dobbs; Slade Martin; Joe (an outlaw); Nance (another outlaw); Deputy Hollister |
Synopsis | Two outlaws attempt to rescue their partner as he's being transported by stagecoach from one town to another. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Mike Arens |
Inks | Mike Arens |
Characters | Ab Daniels; Gall (an Indian chief) |
Synopsis | A wagon train repels an Indian attack. |
Genre | western |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Marshal Clay Adams; Jim Lang; Travis (a ranch owner); Sheriff John Dean |
Synopsis | A crooked rancher frames his foreman for robbery in order to steal his horse and gear. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Bill Ziegler |
Inks | Bill Ziegler |
Characters | Charlie Jones; Poor Bear (a Cheyenne indian) |
Synopsis | A brief biography of the man who became known as Buffalo Jones. |
Genre | western |
Synopsis | An informative article about various wolves. |
Characters | Johnny Mack Brown; Jeff Cooper; Brad Cooper (Jeff's father); Clem Davis; Ed Corey |
Synopsis | A rancher fakes his own death and tries to frame a neighboring rancher for his murder. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | Bill Ziegler |
Inks | Bill Ziegler |
Characters | Bill Pickett |
Synopsis | Short story about the man who invented "bulldogging." |
Genre | western |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Dale Evans; Jenny Wright; Gary Wright; Naylor Hoyt; Silas Twigg |
Synopsis | Dale helps a brother and sister who were sold a rundown ranch. |
Genre | westerb |
Pencils | Nicholas Firfires |
Inks | Nicholas Firfires |
Notes | This story mentions that Dale lives in Mineral City. The Roy Rogers stories are also usually set in Mineral City, but Roy and Dale never meet. Also, neither is ever mentioned in the other's story. |
Synopsis | The statement lists George T. Delacorte as Publisher, Helen Meyer as Editor and Business manager. |
Script | Helen Meyer |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Roy Rogers |
Synopsis | Color photo of Roy Rogers. |
Genre | western |
Pencils | photo |
Inks | photo |
Colors | photo |
Notes | Back cover. This is the last issue to have a non-ad back cover. |