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Issue: Four Color #38

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Publication Date: April 1944

Issue #38
- Four Color
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Detail

Issues: #38 of 1331 Issues (1412 Printings)

Title: Roy Rogers

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Dell

Brand: A Dell Magazine

Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co., Inc.

On Sale Date: 02/15/1944

Volume: none

Pages: 52

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): ?

Notes: • In the indicia the title is "ROY ROGERS, No. 38." No Western Printing code number is present in the pamphlet. The printed copyright is 1944 by Roy Rogers.
• The on-sale date (February 15, 1944) is the date of publication as per Copyright Entries 1944 Pamphlets. (Per page 10 and page 175.) That is the date Roy Rogers Four Color #38 was published: February 15, 1944. (The 1944 Copyright Entries code for this entry is AA 450120.)
• Per Robert W. Phillips' "Roy Rogers" (MacFarland, 1995, 446pp), copyright expired February, 1972, not renewed.
• This was the first photo cover western comic published (as noted by Robert Phillips).

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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

Format Notes:

Reprinted In2

2 Content Items
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]0
- Blazing Guns [Story on Interior Page(s)]0

reprinted 2 times as/in other Issues.

Reprinted From0

There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

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Cover, Front

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Adult Image

Title Page

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (4 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): ? (photograph)

Inker(s): ? (photograph)

Colorist(s): ? (photograph)

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Roy Rogers

Character(s): Roy Rogers (photograph)

Reprinting

In Issue:

Roy Rogers #1 published October 2008

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Roy Rogers posed publicity shot.

Roy Rogers Trivia

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Roy Rogers

Character(s): Trigger (horse)

Synopsis: Drawings of Trigger, and Roy's gear with brief text details.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover; black, red, and white. Text and illustrations.

Blazing Guns

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois

Penciller(s): Burris Jenkins

Inker(s): Burris Jenkins

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Roy Rogers

Character(s): Roy Rogers; Trigger (horse)

Synopsis: Roy comes to the aid of a rancher being forced by crooks to sell out.

Reprinting

In Issue:

Roy Rogers #1 published October 2008

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 49

Notes: Story was originally submitted by writer Gaylord Du Bois untitled. The story concludes on the inside back cover in black, red, and white.

Roy Astride Trigger

Illustration on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): ? (photograph)

Inker(s): ? (photograph)

Colorist(s): ? (photograph)

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Roy Rogers

Character(s): Roy Rogers (photograph); Trigger (horse) (photograph)

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover.