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Gene Autry Comics (1941-1943 Fawcett/Dell) 1

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    Gene Autry Comics (1941-1943 Fawcett/Dell) 1
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Slab: See item notes
    • Significant front/back scuff(s).
    • Label #3713551012
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Stories and art by L. Bing and others. Western comics starring beloved singing cowboy Gene Autry. In an issue-length story, cowboys track a mysterious killer who leaves devil-like cloven footprints, and instead find Gene on the trail. Gene joins the hunt for the Cloven Hoof, which leads to an imprisoned miner, his hostage daughter, and a sinister figure named Rankin Dole. This issue may represent the earliest major work by a 1940s artist only identified as "L. Bing." A Personal Note from Gene Autry; The Mark of the Cloven Hoof; Gene Autry. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.