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Issue: Gene Autry Comics #97 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1955
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Issues: #97 of 101 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell ComicView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): George T. Delacorte, Jr. (president); Helen Meyer (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (vice-president)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Gene Autry
Character(s): Gene Autry (photo); Champion (photo, a horse)
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In Issue: FlagGene Autry Comics #24 published ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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High Skip

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Till Goodan (signed)
Inker(s): Till Goodan (signed)
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, western
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Frozen Gold

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nicholas Firfires
Inker(s): Nicholas Firfires
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Gene Autry
Character(s): Gene Autry; Champion (horse); Sheriff Tim Lake; Spud Wilson
Synopsis: Gold bars are smuggled out from the smelter encased in big ice cubes dumped into the river...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Job Number: G.A.#97-553
Disclose Notes: Notice the nice horse's head on the first page, a Firfires clue, and the sleepy face of the Sheriff on third page, another clue.
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Black Light Tip-Off

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nicholas Firfires
Inker(s): Nicholas Firfires
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Gene Autry
Character(s): Gene Autry; Champion (horse); Red Boy (dog); Tad Carter; Willie; Pete
Synopsis: The dog Red Boy is stolen and held for $1000 in ransom
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: The artwork of Firfires is identified by his stiff figures and nice horses, and open fork hands.
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Paydirt and a Dream

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Ushler
Inker(s): John Ushler
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Mickey O'Toole; Sheriff Engle; Sharps Denton
Synopsis: O'Toole had been robbed of his belongings, and a dream destroyed, but the robbers would soon restore his dream and much more...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: The very low line of the hatbrim seen in the second picture, is a good sign of Ushler, as are the rounded arch of the horse's neck, and very varied inklines.
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Henry's Hard Luck Town

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony Sgroi
Inker(s): Tony Sgroi
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Panhandle Pete
Character(s): Panhandle Pete; Tommy; Janey
Synopsis: Pete tells about the naming of a mining town, and how a stop for refreshments turned it into a ghost town...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Notice the head and face of the kid on page one, and you can't be mistaken, this is Sgoi. Also his cheekbones with thin penlines, and elegant horses.

Bottom of last page has a cover picture of The Flying A's Range Rider.
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The Best Shot

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox (signed)
Letterer(s): Typeset ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): A Tall Tale of the West
Synopsis: A tall tale of a Swede named Febold Feboldson, who got a good dividend for a single shot...
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Pages: 1
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Attention, All Gene Autry Fans

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Gene Autry
Character(s): Gene Autry
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Subscription ad from the publisher, with small drawing of Gene, and a Pocket Printer for only $1.40

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