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Issue: Western Roundup #12
Publication Date: October 1955
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Issues: #12 of 25 Issues (27 Printings)
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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: 100
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
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Content Items: 23 (18 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
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Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): photos; ?
Inker(s): photos; ?
Colorist(s): photos; ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Roy Rogers; Dale Evans; Jock Mahoney; Gene Autry; Johnny Mack Brown; Bill Elliott; Rex Allen
Synopsis: Pictures of the featured stars are mounted on signposts in front of a bleak western landscape.
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Pages: 1
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Roy Rogers and Bullet Photo

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers and Bullet
Character(s): Roy Rogers; Bullet; Nellybelle (Pat Brady's jeep from the TV show)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside front cover. Even-numbered issue have a photo of Roy Rogers in this position. Odd-numbered issues have a photo of Gene Autry in this position.
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The Killer Gang

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Gene Autry; Brent Hawkins; Doc Harper
Synopsis: Gene foils a gang when they attempt to rescue a convicted bank robber. When the convicted robber is found dead in his jail cell, Gene has to track down the killers.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
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Superstition Mountains

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): August Lenox
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Synopsis: How the Superstition Mountains were named.
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Pages: 1
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The Boom-Town Mystery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Roy Rogers; Steve Clayton; Nan Clayton; Bud Dunhill; Chad Blake (a claim-jumper); Earl (another claim-jumper); Ward (boss of the claim-jumpers)
Synopsis: When Roy's friend disappears after taking a telegrpaher's job in a boom-town, Roy investigates and runs into a gang of claim-jumpers.
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Pages: 14
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Trigger and Bullet Meet Crooked Horse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Uncle Mike Hanford; Trigger; Bullet; Lem Tuttle; Little Hawk
Synopsis: Uncle Mike tells of the time that Trigger and Bullet encountered a camel.
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Pages: 8
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Guilt Rides the Trail

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Range Rider; Dick West; Sheriff Gus Anderson; Miller (a storekeeper)
Synopsis: Range Rider and Dick encounter a pair of counterfeiters in a small town.
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Pages: 8
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Indian Quiz

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): August Lenox
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Synopsis: Ten questions to test a reader's knowledge of Indian lore.
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Pages: 2
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Johnny on the Spot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Johnny Mack Brown; Jeff Hunter
Synopsis: Johnny foils the plans of a group of gun runners.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Art looks like a solo job by one of Tom Gill's many assistants. Linework and some figures are reminiscent of his work on the Lone Ranger.
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Luke Sherman's Fortune

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tom Cooke
Inker(s): Tom Cooke
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Luke Sherman; Anna Sherman
Synopsis: A wealthy man recalls how he made his fortune in the West.
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: The hats, and the face on third page is Cooke.
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Troubled Waters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Bill Elliott; Doc Foley; Ned Ashton; Sam Ashton
Synopsis: Bill mixes it up with some rustlers.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: The faces and especially the hats in front view points to Tom Cooke. And one thing that we only find on his art, the peculiar scrolls in the ears in sideview, panel five on page seven. His horses are very crude, but here we don't have so many to look at. He is credited unconfirmed in Jerry Bails' Who's Who on pencil.
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Petrified Gravity a Tale of the West

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): August Lenox
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Thumbnail Westerns
Character(s): Jim Bridger
Synopsis: A western tall tale.
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Pages: 1
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The Salt Water Broncs

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): August Lenox
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Thumbnail Westerns
Character(s): Febold Feboldson
Synopsis: A tall tale of lassoing sharks.
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Pages: 1
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Pecos Bill's Match

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Thumbnail Westerns
Character(s): Pecos Bill; Febold Feboldson
Synopsis: Story of a duel between Pecos Bill and Febold Feboldson.
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The Fur-Bearing Trout

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Thumbnail Westerns
Synopsis: A strange tale of fish with fur.
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Pages: 1
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The Trapper and the Bear

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Thumbnail Westerns
Character(s): Windy Willy
Synopsis: Windy Willy's encounter with a bear.
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Pages: 1
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Bear George's Ride

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Thumbnail Westerns
Character(s): Bear George
Synopsis: A tale of Bear George and his pet grizzly.
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Pages: 1
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The Mugwump

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Thumbnail Westerns
Synopsis: Discussion of the Mugwump, the Wampas, and the Idaclare.
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Pages: 1
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Day of Reckoning

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Rex Allen; Sheriff Durke
Synopsis: Two train robbers set a trap for Rex and Koko.
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Pages: 10
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The Amazing Mind Reader Trick

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox
Inker(s): August Lenox
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Explanation of how the mind reading trick is done.
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Pages: 1
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The Fugitive

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Dale Evans; Pat Brady; Mike Sully; Fred Polk; Bess Polk
Synopsis: Dale tracks a wanted outlaw to ranch occupied by a couple new to the area.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Manning's name is on a storefront on page 4, panel 3. Dell Pledge to Parents appears on the last page of this story.
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Gene Autry and Champion Photo

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Gene Autry; Champion
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside back cover. Even-numbered issues have a photo of Gene Autry in this position. Odd-numbered issues have a photo of Roy Rogers in this position.
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Two Riders

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Shostal
Inker(s): Shostal
Colorist(s): Shostal
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Two unnamed riders
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On back cover.

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