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Issue: Western Roundup #8
Publication Date: October 1954
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Issues: #8 of 25 Issues (27 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Giant Dell ComicView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding:  
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Western Roundup

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (painting); ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (painting); ? (photos)
Colorist(s): ? (painting); ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Roy Rogers (photo); Gene Autry (photo); Johnny Mack Brown (photo); Bill Elliott (photo); Johnny Mack Brown (photo)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Floating heads cover. Drawing of rifle by some staff artist.
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Roy Rogers photo

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Roy Rogers (photo); Trigger (horse, photo)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside front cover. Even-numbered issues have Roy's photo in this position. Odd-numbered issues have Gene Autry's photo in this position.
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The Bighorn Hunt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Gene Autry; Champion; Cary Shelton; Luther Cragg
Synopsis: Gene helps a friend of his fight a land-grabber.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBest of the West #36 published June 2003
as The Bighorn Hunt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: Lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
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Indian Guess Game

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): August Lenox
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Interpretations of various Indian signs.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Freelance Lawmen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Champion; Ricky; Uncle Smoky
Synopsis: Ricky and Champion track two fur thieves.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Script + art and lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
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Indian Quiz

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): August Lenox
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Synopsis: Questions about various Indian tools and adages.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Trouble on the Line

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Roy Rogers; Chris Wilkes; Sheriff Hite; Biff Shelton
Synopsis: Roy investigates the disappearance of a friend.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: Art + lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
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When Gramps Was a Boy

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tony Sgroi
Inker(s): Tony Sgroi
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Jimmy Ames; Grandpa Ames
Synopsis: Grampa Ames shares some of his boyhood adventures with his grandson.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
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Trap a Wild One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Uncle Mike Hanford; Trigger; Bullet; Bruce Gooden
Synopsis: Uncle Mike relates how Trigger and Bullet helped save a friend's horse ranch.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
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A Picture Map of Western History

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; August Lenox
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Synopsis: Short stories about various states of the West.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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The Clue of the Unfired Gun

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Johnny Mack Brown; Erwin; Rod Baer
Synopsis: One of Johnny's friends is framed for bank robbery by an unscrupulous rancher.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
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The Coyote

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Bill Elliott; Lou Armen; Hazy Dimmit; Sheriff Neal; Pete Armen
Synopsis: Bill tracks an elusive bandit.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: This was identified as Bud Thompson ? by Alberto Becattini (December 2010), but it is Tom Cooke, artist of the Rodeo Rick stories for DC, and recognized by his faces, horses and mostly by his very special lines inside the ears ending in a small round loop on the lobe.
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Indian Wildlife Homes Game

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Inker(s): August Lenox [as Lenox] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): August Lenox
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Synopsis: Drawings of natural habitats of various animals.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Frame Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Rex Allen; Jimmie O'Brien; Steve Doyle
Synopsis: Rex matches wits with a crooked lawyer.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
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Gene Autry photo

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Gene Autry (photo)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside back cover. Gene Autry's photo appears in this position in even-numbered issues. Odd-numbered issues have a photo of Roy Rogers in this position.
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Riding Herd

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): L. Willinger; Shostal (photo)
Inker(s): L. Willinger; Shostal (photo)
Colorist(s): L. Willinger; Shostal (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: back cover

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