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Issue: Four Color #769
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Title: Gunsmoke
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: DellView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): George T. Delacorte, Jr. (president); Helen Meyer (vice- president); Albert P. Delacorte (vice- president)
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "GUNSMOKE, No. 769." Code number is GUNSMOKE O.S. #769-572. Copyright 1956 by Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. Third of five Gunsmoke Four Colors. Based on the "Gunsmoke" TV series.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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The Marshal's Gamble

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
? (photo)
? (photo)
? (photo)
typeset
Subject Matter
western
Gunsmoke
Matt Dillon (photo of James Arness)
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FlagAventura #173 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
intro

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (photos)
? (photos)
typeset
Subject Matter
western
Gunsmoke
Matt Dillon (photos of James Arness)
Intro to series.
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover; black and white. Four photos with typeset text.
The Marshal's Gamble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jim McLaughlin
Jim McLaughlin
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Gunsmoke
Matt Dillon; Chester; Kitty
Matt Dillon catches gambler Dodd using a marked deck in a card game. Later Dodd is robbed of the casino's receipts by masked men who he identifies as members of the Bar W, the same outfit he was cheating with the marked cards. Dillon brings two Bar W men to jail, but isn't sure if Dodd is lying to him to get revenge on the Bar W men.
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Miscellaneous
17
Crossfire

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jim McLaughlin
Jim McLaughlin
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Gunsmoke
Matt Dillon; Chester; Kitty (cameo)
When gunfighter Jim Jasps' brother is jailed for stealing a horse, Jasps threatens Matt Dillon with gunplay if he isn't released.
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Miscellaneous
17
Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on back cover in color. The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents.

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