Roy Rogers Comics #38
Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
United States
- Published
- February 1951
- Page count
- 52
- Cover price
- 0.10 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Golden Age size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/239971
Credits
- Editing
- , editor
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
(Roy Rogers)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Roy Rogers
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- Roy Rogers
Credits
- Art
- , photographer
Reprint history
- Adapted
-
The Supercomic Series (Consolidated Press, 1948 series) #39 (May 1951) —Super-Comic Series; Roy Rogers Comics — Untitled
- Printed in
- Roy Rogers Comics (Wilson Publishing, 1948 series) #38 (March 1951)
- Roy Rogers Comics (World Distributors, 1951 series) #8
- Roy Rogers Comics (World Distributors, 1951 series) #89
1Featuring
- Feature
- Roy Rogers
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- Roy Rogers
Credits
- Art
- , photographer
2Featuring
- Feature
- Roy Rogers
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- Roy Rogers; Trigger (horse); Sheriff Nick Holly; Rilla Caffrey; Calexico Kate
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Al Micale, line art [signed as Albert Micale]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Synopsis
The Sheriff needs legal proof that the new Unagalla Cattle Co is stealing the stock and shooting the riders of the small ranchers. Calexico Kate is the Unagalla boss.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Roy Rogers
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- Roy Rogers; Trigger (horse); Windy Mead; "Gaucho" Macora; Hardrock Hoskins
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Al McKimson team, line art
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Synopsis
Horse thieves steal all the mares and colts in Trigger Junior's bunch. Roy set out in pursuit and meets up with Hardrock Hoskins.
Notes
This story is similar to several Roy stories credited to the team Al McKimson, Randy Steffen, Alvarado and Andrew Bensen by Robert W Phillips.
See Roy Rogers #24 Silver Spider, #25 Trades Lead, #26 Jerkline Feud, #27 Mustang Mountain, and #28 Apache Blood.
The art may vary a bit since several of them worked on the same story (also by R W Phillips)
Al McKimson was a pen name for several artists. First the brothers Chuck and Tom McKimson. Others were Pete Alvarado, John Ushler, Randy Steffen, Andrew Bensen, Hi Mankin, Mike Arens, Alex Toth.
Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010.
4Featuring
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- O'Bannion; Breyfogle; McLeod
Credits
- Writing
- , author
- Art
- Al Micale, line art [signed as Albert Micale]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , typeset
Synopsis
Three men slogging along on foot for the silverfields of Virginia City, are jumped by Indians at night. Only Breyfogle survive to get on to discover a rich gold vein.
Notes
Signed AM.
5"Mountain Lion"
Featuring
- Feature
- Trigger
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- Trigger (horse); Uncle Mike; Pete; Pat
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- Harry Parkhurst, line art [as Harry Parks]
- Colours
- , colourist
- Text
- , letterer
Synopsis
Uncle Mike is attacked by a mountain lion.
Notes
Signed MLP (Mike L. Parkhurst) in last panel.
Last half page Subscription Form.
6Featuring
- Feature
- Dell Comics
- Characters
- Roy Rogers; Dell Characters
Credits
- Art
- , photographer
- Text
- , typeset
Notes
Inside back cover. Small photos of Roy, and drawings of Dell characters.
7Featuring
- Feature
- Roy Rogers
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- Roy Rogers; Bullet (dog)
Credits
- Art
- , photographer
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.