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Issue: Four Color #1261

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Publication Date: December 1961

Issue #1261
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Detail

Issues: #1261 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)

Title: Rawhide

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Dell

Brand: Dell [stamp]

Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.

On Sale Date: 09/14/1961

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): ?

Notes: Indicia title is "RAWHIDE, No. 1261." Code number is RAWHIDE O.S. #1261-6111. Copyright 1961 by Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. Based on the 1959-66 CBS "Rawhide" TV series. Fifth of six Rawhide Four Color issues.
On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
This index is for the version with no ads. For the ad version, see the index for Four Color #1261 [ad].

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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

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Cover, Front

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Adult Image

Title Page

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Content Items (7 total)

Rawhide

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): ? (photos)

Inker(s): ? (photos)

Colorist(s): ? (photos)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Rawhide

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

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

The Lone Rustler / Hard Knock Trail

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? (photos)

Inker(s): ? (photos)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Rawhide

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

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Previews of the two main stories in this issue. Black and white photos of Eric Fleming and Clint Eastwood above two panels from "The Lone Rustler" and one double-wide panel from "Hard Knock Trail," with text underneath each panel. This sequence replaced by a promo for premiums from the Dell Trading Post in the ad edition of this issue.

The Lone Rustler

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Rawhide

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

Synopsis: Favor catches a young boy stealing a calf. After lecturing him, he lets him go. Later the boy repays the favor by telling Favor and Yates where three rustlers are hiding.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 12

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

Hard Knock Trail

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Rawhide

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

Synopsis: Rancher Dave Howard sends his bull-headed son Jim on the trail drive with Favor and Yates in hopes that they'll be able to make a cattleman of him.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 12

Notes: Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Two pages were cut from this story to accommodate a Kool-Aid contest in the ad edition of this issue.

Tribal Trouble

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Rawhide

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

Synopsis: While returning to camp after getting supplies, Wishbone gives an Indian girl a ride to her camp. She is the chief's daughter and he declares that Wishbone must marry her. A brave challenges Wishbone to combat for the girl's hand. Rowdy tracks Wishbone to the camp and comes up with a plan to get Wishbone away without offending the Indians.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Notes: Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). One half page of this story was cut to accommodate an illustrated ad for Cadet bicycle speedometers in the ad edition of this issue.

Broken Silence

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: informational, non-fiction, western

Feature(s): Rawhide

Synopsis: The ability of men to hide from the law by hiring on as help during cattle drives.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with text underneath. Sequence has the Rawhide logo, but the characters do not appear. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

Valueless Valuables

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: informational, non-fiction, western

Feature(s): Rawhide

Synopsis: Longhorn cattle, once so plentiful as to be valueless, become a hot commodity after the Civil War. Food shortages lead to the rise of cattle drives, and the price of longhorn cattle soars.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover; color. Panels with text underneath. Sequence has the Rawhide logo, but the characters do not appear. This sequence replaced by an ad for 204 piece set of plastic Revolutionary soldiers in ad edition of this issue.