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Issue: Roy Rogers Comics #38
Publication Date: January 1956
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Issues: #38 of 100 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagWorld Distributors
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Pemberton's (of Manchester) Ltd.
On Sale Date: 1956
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: 6.0 pence GBQ 0-0-6
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full colour up to issue #33; black and white interior from #34.
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers
Character(s): Roy Rogers (photograph)
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Pages: 1
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In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): News from double R bar ranch
Character(s): Roy Rogers; Trigger (in feature title masthead)
First Line: Howdy, kids! As I told you in my last letter,E
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Message to readers from Roy Rogers.
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The Strange Man Hunt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Roy Rogers; Trigger (horse); Bullet (dog); Kenneth Brant (FBI Agent); Dr. Roland Price;
First Line: Hello, Rogers! You're holding down the Sheriff's desk today?
Synopsis: Dr. Price, top drawer atomic scientist has disappeared. He was on the track of something deadlier than the H-bomb, and had a fear that foreign spies might kidnap him. Roy will be after him.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Job Number: R.R.#66-536
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010
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Birthday Present

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Dad Corey; Tad Corey; Mom Corey; Ransom Corey
First Line: When dawn broke over the Corey's log cabin and home clearing,E
Synopsis: A family in the wilderness fights a great bear.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Text story with three illustrations.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: A special offer to our comic readers only!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advert for a children's wild west two-gun belt from Texas Wignall mail order dept.
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Outlaw's Legacy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Roy Rogers; Trigger (horse); Bullet (dog); Sheriff Bob Marsh; Harry Borgland (Bug-Eye); Joey Borgland; Flea-Bit Pete; Sim Waldeck
First Line: Bob! Come here and take a look!
Synopsis: The grandpa of Joey is just dead, and left him a note to where his money is buried. Roy and Joey set out to find it.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: This story is similar to several Roy stories credited to the team Al McKimson, Pete Alvarado, Randy Steffen and Andrew Bensen by Robert W Phillips. See Roy Rogers #24 Silver Spider, #25 Trades Lead, #26 Jerkline Feud, #27 Mustang Mountain, and #28 Apache Blood.
The art may vary a bit since several of them worked on the same story (also by R W Phillips)

Al McKimson was a pen name for several artists. First the brothers Chuck and Tom McKimson. Others were Pete Alvarado, John Ushler, Randy Steffen, Andrew Bensen, Hi Mankin, Mike Arens, Alex Toth.
Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Ellisdons
First Line: Novelty Bargains from Ellisdons
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page of 28 small ads (each with an illustration) featuring novelties available from Ellisdons, 245-246 High Holborn, London, W.C.I.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration); (photo)
Inker(s): ? (illustration); (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers Cowboy Annual
Character(s): Roy Rogers
First Line: Hey, kids! It's the book of the year
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advert for Roy Rogers Cowboy Annual 1957 with black and white photo of Roy holding the annual and a colour reproduction of the annual cover.

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