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Issue: Four Color #1028

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Publication Date: September 1959

Issue #1028
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Detail

Issues: #1028 of 1331 Issues (1412 Printings)

Title: Rawhide

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Dell

Brand: Dell

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:

Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): ?

Notes: Indicia title is "RAWHIDE, No. 1028." Code number is RAWHIDE.O.S. #1028-599. Copyright 1959 by Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. First of six Rawhide Four Colors. Based on the 1959-66 CBS TV series "Rawhide."

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Format

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:

Reprinted In2

2 Content Items
- Trail to Freedom [Story on Interior Page(s)]1
- A Town Full of Trouble [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Title Page

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Content Items (6 total)

Trail to Freedom

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): ? (photo)

Inker(s): ? (photo)

Colorist(s): ? (photo)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Rawhide

Character(s): Gil Favor (photo of Eric Fleming); Rowdy Yates (photo of Clint Eastwood)

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Preview

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?; ? (photo)

Inker(s): ?; ? (photo)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Rawhide

Character(s): Rowdy Yates (photo of Clint Eastwood); Gil Favor (photo of Eric Fleming)

Synopsis: Preview of first story.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. One illustration and one photo, with typeset text.

Trail to Freedom

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer

Penciller(s): Warren Tufts

Inker(s): Warren Tufts

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Warren Tufts

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Rawhide

Character(s): Rowdy Yates; Gil Favor; Wishbone

Synopsis: A 50-year-old man and his son are having a hard time keeping up with the rest of the herd on a trail drive. When a marshal comes asking the questions, the pair quietly leave. Trail boss Gil Favor follows them and finds that the older man is an escaped convict, who was wrongly convicted of murder by a crooked judge. The marshal follows Favor and takes all of them back to camp. The next day the herd is attacked by Indians and all men are needed to hold off the attack. In the battle, the convict saves the marshal's life, causing the lawman to change his mind about the convict's guilt.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Rawhide #6 published January 1963
as Trail to Freedom [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 21

Notes: Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

A Town Full of Trouble

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer

Penciller(s): Warren Tufts

Inker(s): Warren Tuft

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Warren Tufts

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Rawhide

Character(s): Rowdy Yates; Gil Favor; Wishbone; "Mushy" Mushgrove

Synopsis: Running low on supplies in a winter drive, trail boss Gil Favor tells Wishbone and Mushy to go to the nearest town and stock up. At the Clanton General Store, the two are beaten without provocation and sent away without supplies. Gil and Rowdy go to town and find that a previous trail herd had trashed the town and killed three men, so the town refuses to do business with any trail herd. Rowdy and Gil leave, but the townsmen decide to hurry them on their way by stampeding the herd. The stampede backfires when it heads toward the town and Gil and Rowdy have to turn the cattle away.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Rawhide #6 published January 1963
as A Town Full of Trouble [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 11

Notes: Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents". Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

The Trail Outfit

Filler on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer

Penciller(s): Warren Tufts

Inker(s): Warren Tufts

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: informational, western

Synopsis: Facts about the responsibilities of various jobs on a trail drive.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

The Chuck Wagon

Filler on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer

Penciller(s): Warren Tufts

Inker(s): Warren Tufts

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: informational, western

Synopsis: Facts about the evolution of the trail drive's chuck wagon over the years.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover; color. Panels with typeset text underneath. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)