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Issue: Red Ryder Comics #80
Publication Date: March 1950
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Issues: #80 of 139 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: A Dell ComicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): John Hampton ? [as Fred Harman](signed)
Inker(s): John Hampton ? [as Fred Harman](signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Red Ryder
Character(s): Red Ryder; Little Beaver
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover signed Fred Harman, but he used ghost writers as well as artists in the comic books. This looks most like Hampton.
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Red Ryder Ranch

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Penciller(s): Fred Harman (signed); H. D. Stanger (photos)
Inker(s): Fred Harman (signed); H. D. Stanger (photos)
Letterer(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Fred Harman; Little Beaver; Master Ferrara; Gene Laning
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Here the credit is Fred Harman, as he wrote the letter and made drawings. Inside front and back covers.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Hampton
Inker(s): John Hampton ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Red Ryder
Character(s): Red Ryder; Little Beaver; Joe (rustler); Ed (rustler); Jim (rustler); Sheriff Newt; Deputy; The Fox
First Line: Dance night in Rimrock!
Synopsis: On a dance night thirty horses are stolen from their hitchracks and loaded into a stock car. On a bridge over the river, one by one, the stolen horses are forced to jump from the stock car on the threstle into the river. They are then gathered and driven away.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 32
Disclose Notes: After all the Fred Harman newspaper stories had been reprinted in the Red Ryder comic book, the new stories in the book were ghosted by several artists. One was John Hampton, and the art here is identical to his Kiyotee Kid story in #40, except for the heavy inking.
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The Pony Express

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Harman (signed) ?
Penciller(s): Fred Harman (signed) ?
Inker(s): Fred Harman (signed) ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): The West That Lives Forever
Synopsis: The story of the Pony Express.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Fred Harman used to write these educational shorts in the Sunday pages himself. He used much shading with inklines in empty spaces, like the sky here, so all this might be his work.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sparky Moore ? [as Fred Harman](signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Little Beaver
Character(s): Little Beaver; Po-ko; Red Ryder; Auntie Duchess; Sheriff Newt; Old-timer; Mari Anna (circus rider)
First Line: ...says here in the Durango Herald tht the circus is comin' to town!
Synopsis: The circus has come to Rimrock, and some hombre with a grudge against circus people is aiming to kill off a few performers.
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Sparky Moore is credited to ghost Little Beaver in Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and with all the close up panels of faces, this could be him on pencil.
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San Blas Indians

Filler  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Wigwam Ways
Synopsis: The life of some of the Meso American Indians.
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Pages: 2
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Whoa Up!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Red Ryder
Character(s): Little beaver; Red Ryder
Synopsis: Subscription form for Red Ryder Comics with drawing of Red Ryder and Little Beaver
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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