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Issue: Four Color #144
Publication Date: April 1947
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Issues: #144 of 1331 Issues (1412 Printings)
Title: Roy Rogers Comics
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: A Dell Magazine [circle]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/14/1947
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 5 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "ROY ROGERS COMICS, No. 144". Code number is R.R.O.S. #144-494. Copyright 1947 by Roy Rogers. Some information for this issue contributed by Robert Phillips.

The on-sale date is the date of publication per Copyright Entries 1947. The cover-date would have been "June."
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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
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Cover, Front
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers
Character(s): Roy Rogers (photo); original Trigger (horse, photo)
Synopsis: Reversed negative, pre-1947 color photo shows Roy beside original Trigger, reins in hand.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Roy and Trigger

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers
Character(s): Roy Rogers (photo); original Trigger (horse, photo)
Synopsis: Pre-1947; action-posed photo, outdoors, Roy on original Trigger.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white.
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Roy Rogers on the Apache Trail

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois
Penciller(s): Erwin Hess; (possible Jesse Marsh; Irwin Myers contribution)
Inker(s): Erwin Hess; (possible Jesse Marsh; Irwin Myers contribution)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers
Character(s): Roy Rogers; Trigger (horse)
Synopsis: Roy comes across loot taken when Apaches wreck a train and rob the passengers. Finding a pocket watch of an old friend among the clothes, he takes it with him. He then runs into a sheriff and his posse and his possession of the watch makes him a prime suspect in the crime.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 48
Disclose Notes: Script submitted by Gaylord Du Bois on June 21, 1946.

Quite a change in likeness of Roy, with this artist. Trigger has sacrificed his white mane, white tail, Palomino markings, at the hands of colorists.
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Roy and Trigger Publicity Photo

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers
Character(s): Roy Rogers (photo); original Trigger ? (horse, photo)
Synopsis: Pre-1947, publicity photo, Roy riding original (?) Trigger. Facsimile signed "Roy Rogers".
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white.
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Roy Playing Guitar

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers
Character(s): Roy Rogers (photo)
Synopsis: Reversed negative, pre-1947, color photo shows Roy playing guitar, makes it appear he is left-handed.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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