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Issue: Roy Rogers Cowboy Annual #8
Publication Date: January 1957
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Issues: #8 of 12 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagWorld Distributors
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Indicia Publisher: World Distributors (Manchester) Limited
On Sale Date: 1956
Volume:
Pages: 96
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: 90.0 pence GBQ 0-7-6
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (10 stories, 2 covers)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover with black and white interior
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Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers
Character(s): Roy Rogers; Trigger
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): red and black
Subject Matter
Genres: western
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Front endpapers showing a stagecoach racing a steam train.
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Roy Rogers
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Roy in full colour stepping onto boardwalk and drawing his revolver, background is in red.
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Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustration showing the back of a covered wagon (uncovered) loaded with crates, the typewritten table of contents is on a sheet of paper pinned to the crates.
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Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys and the Savage Portrait

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers
Character(s): Roy Rogers
First Line: Well, Bullet! That looks like a delegation calling on sheriff Bob!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: The art infos come from the John Buscema checklist compiled by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr and Michel Maillot.
The Writer and additional art infos come from the book "Roy Rogers: a biography, radio history, television career chronicle ..." by Robert W. Phillips.
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Roy Rides the Rim

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys
Character(s): Roy Rogers; Doc Kelly; Vicky Trane; Kurt Trane (Vicky's foster brother)
First Line: That's Vicky Trane, from over the mountains! Ever meet her, Roy?
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: The art infos come from the John Buscema checklist compiled by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr and Michel Maillot.
The Writer and additional art infos come from the book "Roy Rogers: a biography, radio history, television career chronicle ..." by Robert W. Phillips.
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Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys and Hot Lead at Rocklin's

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys
Character(s): Roy Rogers
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: The art infos come from the John Buscema checklist compiled by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr and Michel Maillot.
The Writer and additional art infos come from the book "Roy Rogers: a biography, radio history, television career chronicle ..." by Robert W. Phillips.
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The Lion Hunt

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Thomas Murphy
Penciller(s): Al McKimson Team (3 illustrations)
Inker(s): Al McKimson Team (3 illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
First Line: Joel tried to brush the sleep out of his eyes.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: 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. The art may vary a bit since several of them worked on the same story (also by R W Phillips). Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010.

Page 1496 of Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1954: July-December BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, SERIALS, CONTRIBUTIONS TO PERIODICALS states, "WESTERN PRINTING AND LITHOGRAPHING COMPANY. The lion hunt. (In Roy Rogers comics, Aug. 1954, p. [38-39]) Appl. Author: Western Print. & Litho. Co., employer for hire of Thomas Murphy. © Western Print. & Litho. Co.; 22Jun54; B5-28350." ~Dave Porta
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The Anatomy of the Horse

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Diagram of the horse and its parts.
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Pages: 1
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Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys and the Cloaked Rider

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys
Character(s): Roy Rogers
First Line: Is that all my mail, Pinto?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: The art infos come from the John Buscema checklist compiled by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr and Michel Maillot.
The Writer and additional art infos come from the book "Roy Rogers: a biography, radio history, television career chronicle ..." by Robert W. Phillips.
Reprint information from Stephane Petit via the GCD Errors list, August 2009.
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Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys and the Bald Lightning

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys
Character(s): Roy Rogers
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: The art infos come from the John Buscema checklist compiled by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr and Michel Maillot.
The Writer and additional art infos come from the book "Roy Rogers: a biography, radio history, television career chronicle ..." by Robert W. Phillips.
Reprint information from Stephane Petit via the GCD Errors list, August 2009.
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Jack and Jill

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Al McKimson Team (3 illustrations)
Inker(s): Al McKimson Team (3 illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Jack Rawlins; Jill Rawlins
First Line: "Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of berries!" Jack Rawlins chanted as he strode along manfully with an empty bucket in each hand.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).

Page 1496 of Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1954: July-December BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, SERIALS, CONTRIBUTIONS TO PERIODICALS states, "WESTERN PRINTING AND LITHOGRAPHING COMPANY. Jack and Jill. (In Roy Rogers comics, July 1954, p. [38-39]) Appl. Author: Western Print. & Litho. Co., employer for hire of Gaylord Du Bois. © Western Print. & Litho. Co.; 25May54; B5-28256." ~Dave Porta
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Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys and the Ghost Well Mystery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys
Character(s): Roy Rogers
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: The art infos come from the John Buscema checklist compiled by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr and Michel Maillot.
The Writer and additional art infos come from the book "Roy Rogers: a biography, radio history, television career chronicle ..." by Robert W. Phillips.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Chuckwagon Charley's Tales
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: The Writer infos come from the book "Roy Rogers: a biography, radio history, television career chronicle ..." by Robert W. Phillips.
Art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): red and black
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Rear endpapers showing a stagecoach racing a steam train.
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers
Character(s): Roy Rogers
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Photo of Roy taken from the cover of Roy Rogers Comics #91 (July 1955) but against a painted blue sky and desert background probably by Walt Howarth.

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