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Issue: Four Color #828
Publication Date: August 1957
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Issues: #828 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)
Title: Buffalo Bill, Jr.
Variant: 10¢ Cover Price
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: DellView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 1957
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 7 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "BUFFALO BILL, JR., No. 828." Code number is B.BILL,JR. O.S. #828-578. Copyright 1957 by Flying A Productions. Based on the 1955 "Buffalo Bill Jr." syndicated TV series. Fifth of six Buffalo Bill Jr. Four Color issues.

Dell address: 261 Fifth Avenue, New York 16, New York. Designed and produced by Western Printing and Lithographing Company. Printed in U.S.A.

Comic is 36 pages, but has variant editions with different back covers, either Juicy Fruit Gum Safety Quiz or Weather in the West.
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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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Disclose Reprinted In7
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Redskin Gap

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Buffalo Bill Jr. (photo of Dickie Jones)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTexas Ekstranummer #22a/1962 published August 1962
as Bakholdet ved "Redskin Gap"! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Buffalo Bill Jr. (photo of Dickie Jones); Judge Wiley (photo of Harry Cheshire)
First Line: The Judge is real good...
Synopsis: Intro to series.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTexas Ekstranummer #22a/1962 published August 1962
as [untitled] [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Three photos from the TV series with brief typeset text.
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The Rain Wagon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Buffalo Bill Jr.; Judge Wiley; Calamity Jane
Synopsis: In the midst of a drought, conmen use a "rainmaking machine" to provide cover when they rob the express office.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTexas Ekstranummer #22a/1962 published August 1962
as Regnvogna [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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Redskin Gap

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Buffalo Bill Jr.; Calamity Jane; Judge Wiley
Synopsis: A bandit hijacks a stage, not knowing that a marshal is sleeping inside. The marshal handcuffs himself to the bandit, but the bandit slugs him. He takes his star and pretends to be the marshal and has the unconscious man locked up by Buffalo Bill Jr. When the ruse is found out, Bill and Calamity follow the bandit and his gang to a border crossing called "Redskin Gap".
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTexas Ekstranummer #22a/1962 published August 1962
as Bakholdet ved "Redskin Gap"! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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Signals Across the Plains

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, western
Synopsis: Forms of communication used before the telegraph came to the Old West.
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In Content Item: FlagTexas Ekstranummer #22a/1962 published August 1962
as Signaler over prærien [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white.
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Juicy Fruit Gum Safety Quiz

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum
Synopsis: One large "find the mistakes" illustration featuring a beach scene.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Illustrated ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit chewing gum. Part of a "Summer Safety" series.
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Weather in the West

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, western
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTexas Ekstranummer #22a/1962 published August 1962
as Været i det ville vesten [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Variant back cover. Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents".

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