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Issue: Four Color #1287
Publication Date: February 1962
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Issues: #1287 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)
Title: Man from Wells Fargo
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell [stamp]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/07/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "MAN FROM WELLS FARGO, No. 1287." Code number is WELLS FARGO O.S. #1287-621. Copyright 1961 by Overland Productions, Inc. Based on the "Tales of Wells Fargo" TV series. On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date. Continues as Man from Wells Fargo #01-495-207 (May-July 1962).
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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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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Montezuma's Pay-Off

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Man from Wells Fargo
Character(s): Jim Hardie (photo of Dale Robertson)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Error: Jim Hardie's name is spelled Jim Hardy in the cover text.
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Montezuma's Pay-Off / Money in the Coffin

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Man from Wells Fargo
Character(s): Jim Hardie (photo of Dale Robertson)
Synopsis: Previews of the two stories in the issue.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Photo and two-panel previews of the stories.

Script submitted on June 8, 1961. Script credit from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).
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Montezuma's Payoff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Man from Wells Fargo
Character(s): Jim Hardie
Synopsis: While tracking stage robber Chris Demaray, Hardie is captured by Demaray and a band of Ute Indians. Demaray leads Hardie to a forbidden area to try to find enough Aztec treasure to pay off Wells Fargo for the stage robberies.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Script submitted on May 29, 1961. Script credit from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).
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Aztec Gold in Southern Utah

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, western
Synopsis: A treasure hunt for Aztec gold in Kanab, Utah, in the early 1920s.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBuffalo #3/1968 published August 1968
as Aztekgullet i Syd Utah [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Script submitted on June 8, 1960. Script credit from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).
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Money in the Coffin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Man from Wells Fargo
Character(s): Jim Hardie
Synopsis: After two trains are robbed in the same general area, Hardie is assigned to guard a shipment of gold and silver that is due to pass through the same area.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Script submitted on May 26, 1961. Script credit from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).
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Montezuma's Legendary Treasure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, western
Feature(s): Man from Wells Fargo
Synopsis: Legends of the hiding places of the gold of Aztec Emperor Montezuma.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white.

Script submitted on June 8, 1961. Script credit from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).

Sequence has "Man from Wells Fargo" logo on it, but no characters appear.
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Famous Train Robberies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, western
Feature(s): Man from Wells Fargo
Synopsis: An account of the robbery of a Union Pacific train in 1889.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

Script submitted on June 8, 1961, under the title "Famous Train Robberies - Wilcox Way." Script credit from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).

Sequence has "Man from Wells Fargo" logo on it, but no characters appear.

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