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Issue: Colt .45 #5

- Attribution History

Publication Date: May 1960

Issue #5
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- ✔ #5
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- #7
- #8
- #9
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Detail

Issues: #5 of 6 Issues (10 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Dell

Brand: Dell Western Adventure

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: 10 (5 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): George T. Delacorte (Publisher); Helen Meyer (President); Paul R. Lilly (Executive Vice President); Harold Clark (Vice President-Advertising Director); Albert P. Delacorte (Treasurer)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Variants2

Colt .45 #5 [unnamed variant]

Colt .45 #5 [British]

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Images1

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Content Items (10 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): ? (color photo)

Inker(s): ? (color photo)

Colorist(s): ? (color photo)

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Colt .45

Character(s): Chris Colt [as portrayed by Wayde Preston]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: front cover

[untitled]

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

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? (black and white photos)

Inker(s): ? (black and white photos)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Colt .45

Character(s): Chris Colt [as portrayed by Wayde Preston]

Synopsis: Synposes for the issue's two Colt .45 stories. Two black and white photos depicting Chris Colt.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: inside front cover

Cannon Town

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): John Ushler

Inker(s): John Ushler

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Colt. 45

Character(s): Chris Colt; Colonel Butler; Soldiers; Miners; Sheriff; Rolf Johnson; Maude (Townswoman); Storekeeper; Telegraph Clerk; Friendly Miner

Synopsis: A dishonorably discharged soldier stirs up trouble between miners and the Army.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 14

Job Number: COLT .45 #5-605

Notes: Faces are Ushler, and the hat in sideview on page 3, also the swinging blow at page 4 and horses on page 12.

Lighthouse in the Desert

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? (header illustration)

Inker(s): ? (header illustration)

Colorist(s): ? (header illustration)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Character(s): Hank Sims (stage line manager); Jonathon Hoyt (station manager)

Synopsis: A lantern raised on a pole guides lost travelers to a remote stagecoach station.

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Pages: 1

Iron Horse Cowpuncher

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Sparky Moore

Inker(s): Sparky Moore

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Character(s): Jack (engineer); Earle (Jack's brother, trail boss); Fireman; Bobo (cowboy)

Synopsis: Jack uses his locomotive to stop a stampeding herd of cattle.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

Notes: Face with white hat on top of page 3 is Sparky, with pointed nose and jaw, and marked eyebrow. Also the running cowboy at bottom.

Stallion Trail

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): John Ushler

Inker(s): John Ushler

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Colt .45

Character(s): Chris Colt; Two Cavalry Officers; Three Outlaws; Army Captain; Old-Timer; Two Boys; Danny Simms (storekeeper); Ed (storekeeper); Townsman

Synopsis: Colt searches for a runaway Army stallion carrying important information in a specially designed horseshoe.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 12

Notes: Head of horses with line in middle are Ushler, as are faces. Most typical on both horses, faces and hats in sideview is page 4.

The "Peacemaker" of the Old West

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): John Ushler

Inker(s): John Ushler

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: informational

Synopsis: Illustrated article about .45 Colt.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Faces and hats are all Ushler.

Bad Luck Below Ground

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): John Ushler

Inker(s): John Ushler

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: informational

Synopsis: Illustrated article about the dangers of mining in the Old West.

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Pages: 1

Notes: inside back cover

[untitled]

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

Penciller(s): ? (painting)

Inker(s): ? (painting)

Colorist(s): ? (painting)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Kraft Caramels

Synopsis: Illustrated ad for Kraft Caramels.

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Pages: 1

Notes: On some back cover of some copies (see sequence 9 for alternate back cover).

A Fifty-Fifty Chance

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Colt .45

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: On some back cover of some copies (see sequence 8 for alternate back cover).