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Issue: Roy Rogers Comics #27

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Publication Date: January 1953

Issue #27
- #17
- #18
- #19
- #20
- #21
- #22
- #23
- #24
- #25
- #26
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- #33
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Issues: #27 of 100 Issues

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Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

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Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Pemberton's (of Manchester) Ltd.

On Sale Date: 1953

Volume:

Pages: 28

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Price: 6.0 pence GBQ 0-0-6

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)

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Format

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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Content Items (6 total)

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Illustration on Cover, Front

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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); Trigger (photograph)

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Pages: 1

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In-house Column on Interior Page(s)

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Penciller(s): ? (illustration)

Inker(s): ? (illustration)

Letterer(s): typeset

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Feature(s): Roy Roger's Round-up column

First Line: Howdy, pards! Waal, here we are back in the saddle again,E

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Pages: 1

Freight Failure

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: western

Character(s): Roy Rogers; Trigger (horse); Sheriff Ed Appleton; Bill Roberts; Jake Keeley; Smoker Keene

First Line: One afternoon, Roy Rogers enters Candle City...

Synopsis: A new stage is put to fire and the driver knocked "unconscious", byt Roy is not fooled. Someone is out to take over the stage business.

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Pages: 18

Job Number: R.R.#55-527

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.

The Bear Cub

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: western

Character(s): Chuckwagon Charley; Pete; Pat; Pecos Bill (bear cub)

First Line: Charley! I thought I heard somebody on the other side of these bushes!

Synopsis: Charley adopts a bear cub whose mother he has killed.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Art identification by Steinar Ådland December 2010

Barbed Wire

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Genres: non-fiction, western

Character(s): Joseph F. Glidden

First Line: When Joseph F. Glidden invented barbed wire,E

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Pages: 1

Notes: Story about the inventor of barbed wire.

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Genres: childrens, western

Feature(s): Roy Rogers Cowboy Annual

Character(s): Roy Rogers; Trigger

First Line: Cowboys! Cowgirls! Here's Fun, Pardners...Western Style!

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Notes: Advert for Roy Rogers Cowboy Annual 1954 with front cover reproduction and head and shoulders images of a boy and girl in Cowboy gear.