Hopalong Cassidy (1943 Fawcett/DC) comic books 1953

Stories and art by Frank Bolle and others. Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. A death threat against a judge's life turns out to be a diversionary tactic for another crime. Hopalong tries to keep a novice prospector alive after he strikes gold, making him a target for every owlhoot, swindler and claim-jumper in the West. Joe swindles a lumber camp by adding an extra zero to a check, then disappears, with Hoppy hot on his trail. The Dobie Death Sentence; Hill Billy; Whitey Whiskers: His Remarkable Mule; The Pay Dirt Peril; Pistol Packing Pattie; Gun Hints; Critical Crossing; The Cookie Eater; The Evil Zero; Fizzy: The Goofybird Song. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. An outlaw sends a message to his gang by telegram, but has to think fast when the telegraph operator recognizes him. A gambler frames a hired hand for killing a rancher, but Hoppy is one step ahead. Pistol Packing Pattie meets Hiram, who's so dumb he would drop an infant to see if it was a bouncing baby boy. Six-Gun Stampede; The Mystery Message of Mayhem; Hill Billy; Whitey Whiskers: The Fishing Fiend; Pistol Packing Pattie; Hopalong Cassidy and Six-Gun Murder; The Living Dead Man; The Perilous Note. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Frank Bolle and Westbrook Wilson. Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. Hopalong is skeptical when a "pied piper" offers to rid the farmlands of rabbits, but there's something more sinister going on. Medical student Jim buys a clandestine corpse for his studies, but when it turns out to be the body of his rival for Faith's affections, he's in a heap of trouble. Pistol Packing Pattie meets Peter and berates him for the slacker that he is. Plus a vintage ad for "Hopalong Cassidy's Favorite Spun Honey - Spreads Like Butter!" Flying Rustlers; The Gravedigger's Secret; Hill Billy; Whitey Whiskers: The Buckshot Buckaroo; Pistol Packing Pattie; The Tax Plots; Hopalong Cassidy and the Fatal Formula; Quiz. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. Investigating a double murder at the Double M Ranch, Hopalong tracks the killer to a giant safe - but he doesn't realize the killer is hiding inside. Rusty protects a dog from gunfighter Blaze, and finds himself marked for death. Pistol Packing Pattie has a bon mot for every occasion. Kill or Die; Murder Deals a Double; Hill Billy; Whitey Whiskers: The Eccentric Eccentric; Pistol Packing Pattie; Million to One Shot; Hopalong Cassidy and the Fatal Formula; Quiz. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $7.60

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Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. A testimonial dinner to Hopalong is interrupted by news a of a deadly underground blaze that could wipe out the town. Hoppy investigates a murder at a traveling carnival. The town of Wheel Hub isn't sure what to think when hypnotist Doctor Demon brings his show to town. Hold Me Up!; The Underground Inferno; Hill Billy; Whitey Whiskers: The Deep Freeze; Murder at the Carnival; Colonel Corn and Jawbone Jeffers: The Bull Story. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Joe Certa, Max Elkan, Frank Bolle and Rod Reed. Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. A con man tries to convince the town blacksmith that a miracle new metal will never need replacing. Hopalong learns that a bomb is set to go off at noon somewhere in town. Pistol Packing Pattie hears a fish story and gives it one better. Joker Wild; The Case of the Broken Neck; Hill Billy; Pistol Packing Pattie; Whitey Whiskers: The True Tale of the False Teeth; Death at the Stroke of 12; Saddle-Head; Cowboy Cal. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Frank Bolle and Rod Reed. Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. Hopalong can't understand why someone would pay for a tiny miniature saddle, but the answer leads to a night of terror for Twin Rivers, in an issue-length story. Pistol Packing Pattie adds new meaning to the phrase "playing chicken." Plus the tale of Inky Beard, whose superhuman strength, like Samson's, is linked to his hair, but in Inky's case, it's his long beard. Strong Man - A Tall Tale; The Long Night of Terror; Wild Life Quiz; Hill Billy; Pistol Packing Pattie; Whitey Whiskers: The Champ of Champs; Quiz; Saddle-Head; Cowboy Cal. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. Hopalong goes after outlaw Mack Brink and winds up tied to a tree, as the target in a deadly game of William Tell. Pistol Packing Pattie is the master of the quick comeback. Hoppy figures out that prospector Beery was murdered because of a note he left - his killer, being illiterate, has no clue. Letter to Clarinda; The Fatal Gun Trick; Wild Life Quiz; Hill Billy; Pistol Packing Pattie; Whitey Whiskers: The Letter From Home; Saddle-Head; Cowboy Cal; The Signature of Death. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.