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Issue: Frontier Fighters #2
Publication Date: November 1955
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Issues: #2 of 8 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/04/1955
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: The title on the cover is spelled "Betsey" but the interior story is spelled "Betsy".
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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The Rifle Named Betsey

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Davy Crockett
First Line: Keep loading those rifles for Davy Crockett!
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In Issue: FlagDavy Crockett and the Frontier Fighters #2 published January 1955cover
In Issue: FlagTomahawk #6/1956 published January 1956cover
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Rifle Named "Betsy"

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Genres: western
Character(s): Davy Crockett; Roger Blakesly; Sam Willoughby
First Line: Haw! Crockett makes a perfect target in that canoe!
Synopsis: A stranger steals Davy's famous rifle, Old Betsy, and pretends to be the legendary frontiersman. After some weeks of tracking the culprit, Davy proves his identity by a shooting match.
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In Content Item: FlagBig Boy #1 published October 1956
as Un fusil nommé Betsy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSeriemagasinet #4/1958 published March 1958
as Et gevær som het Betsy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly #54 published October 1969
as The Rifle Named Betsy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTomahawk #8/1974 published August 1974
as Geväret 'Betsy' [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know Your Neighbors?"

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Genres: humorous, opinion, teen
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The Ambush of the Iron Horse

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Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody; Big Mike Rafferty; Chief Yellow Feather; Wild Bear
First Line: This is a Pawnee trap to destroy the iron horse...
Synopsis: Work stops on the construction of the railroad between Kansas and California because there are signs of attacks by Pawnee warriors. Bill rides out to meet up with their chief, his old friend Yellow Feather, who promises no aggression by his tribe. But his son Wild Bear has other ideas.
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In Content Item: FlagBig Boy #2 published November 1956
as L'attaque du cheval de fer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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We Point with Pride to Our "Hall of Trophies!"

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Buck Skinner
First Line: It's hot here!
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Pages: 0.67
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Captured by the Crows

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Letterer(s): typeset
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The 10-Day Siege of Fort Santa Fe

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Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Kit Carson; Lt. John Fremont
First Line: Apaches...Breakin' through our defenses!
Synopsis: Out appraising the Apache situation, Kit notices a gathering of many tribal factions, and rides to the newly-constructed Fort Santa Fe to warn his friend Lt. Fremont.
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In Content Item: FlagBig Boy #2 published November 1956
as Le siège de Fort Santa Fé [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSeriemagasinet #2/1958 published January 1958
as Fort Santa Fe! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Chief Hot Foot
First Line: I'm the boss of the wagon train up on the ridge...
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Synopsis: Daisy Manufacturing Company
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Pages: 0.33
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Buffalo Hunting!

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Genres: non-fiction, western
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[untitled]

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Synopsis: Miniature Spy Camera
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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