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74April 1953
$0.10

Gene Autry Comics #74

Dell · April 1953

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Series
Gene Autry Comics (Dell, 1946 series)
Issue
#74
Publication date
April 1953
Key date
1953-04-00
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: ? (photo); ?; inks: ? (photo); ?; colors: ? (photo); ?Gene Autry (photo); Champion (a horse, photo)
2Dead Man's Curvecomic story16pencils: Nicholas Firfires; inks: Nicholas FirfiresGene Autry; Champion [Champ] (horse); Grin Davis; Ferd Simpson; Deke Jackson (villain); Clem Wilson (villain)
3Treetop Trickerycomic story8Gene Autry; Champion [Champ] (horse); Sheriff Hy Lawson; Vic Crane (death); Betty Tigh; Rufe Tigh; Bob Welsh; Moss Tigh (villain)
4The Silver of Los Moroscomic story5pencils: Tony Sgroi; inks: Tony SgroiPanhandle Pete; Tommy Travis; Janey; Captain Jess Billingsley; Chief White Wolf; Ana; Jose; Musset; Grumble (death)
5The Ghost Minetext story2letters: typesetEd Franklin; Jane Franklin; Johnny Franklin; Karl; Jeff Goodall
6Murder Mapcomic story8Gene Autry; Champion [Champ] (horse); Grubby Keats; Sloan (villain)
7Frame-Upcomic story8Gene Autry; Champion [Champ] (horse); Terry Blaine; Art Blaine; Butch (dog); Vic Winters (villain); Hutch (villain)
8-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: ? (photo); ?; inks: ? (photo); ?; colors: ? (photo); ?Gene Autry

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

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