Digital Comic Museum - Bill Boyd Western 05


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Featuring the star of the Hopalong Cassidy films
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Issue: #5
Published: August 1950, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: V. A. Provisiero
Color: Color Dimensions: Paper Stock: Newsprint Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	The Missing Exit
Featuring:	Bill Boyd
Credits:	Pencils: ? (photo) \| Inks: ? (photo) \| Colours: ? (photo) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Bill Boyd (photography Of William Boyd)

Advertisement (1 page)	Three All-Star Cameras
Featuring:	Kodak
Synopsis:	Kodak Cameras for your vacation shots.
Credits:	Pencils: ? (photos) \| Inks: ? (photos) \| Letters: typeset

Advertisement (1 page)
Featuring:	The Popsicle Hall of Fame
Synopsis:	Half page Popsicle comic strip about Patrick saving another boy from drowning.
Credits:	Script: Sam Glankoff (signed) \| Pencils: Sam Glankoff (signed) \| Inks: Sam Glankoff (signed)
Characters:	Popsicle Pete Patrick O'Hare

Comic Story (10 pages)	The Missing Exit
Featuring:	Bill Boyd
Synopsis:	The gold robbers haul the bags of stolen gold up a hidden shaft above the mine
Credits:	Pencils: Pete Riss ? \| Inks: Pete Riss ?
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Bill Boyd Midnite (horse) Tex Packard Jadmore (mineowner) Horseface Cranky Kansas Frisky Sheriff

Comic Story (1 page)	A Real Dummy
Featuring:	Brainy Buster
Synopsis:	Buster is studying ventriloquist lessons with a dummy.
Genre:	Humor Western-frontier
Characters:	Brainy Buster Dopey Oscar

Advertisement (1 page)	Dress Up Just Like Hopalong Cassidy
Featuring:	Frederick Loeser & Co., Inc.
Synopsis:	Frontier suits and western hats by air mail.
Credits:	Pencils: ? (photos) \| Inks: ? (photos) \| Letters: typeset
Characters:	Hopalong Cassidy

Comic Story (2 pages)	The Prairie Fortune Teller
Synopsis:	A visit at the Prairie Fortune Teller.
Genre:	Humor Western-frontier
Characters:	Professor Mystic

Advertisement (1 page)	Red Swift Leaps For Life
Featuring:	Ball-Band Jets
Synopsis:	Using Ball-Band shoes to save a boy from drowning.
Characters:	Red Swift

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Ominous Door
Featuring:	Bill Boyd
Synopsis:	The old dying rancher puts all his money in a suitcase, leaves it inside a deserted house and attaches a sign to the door, saying that behind the door lies a surprise of fame, fortune or death.
Credits:	Pencils: Charlie Tomsey ? \| Inks: Charlie Tomsey ?
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Bill Boyd Midnite (horse) Zeke Rayburn (rancher) Jack Rayburn (nephew) Gladstone (crooked Lawyer) Sheriff

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Death Brand
Featuring:	Bill Boyd
Synopsis:	An accidental brand on a horse turns out to be a clue to the killer of the hotel clerk.
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Bill Boyd Midnite (horse) Brad Allen (robber And Killer) Blacksmith

Text Story (2 pages)	Treasure in the Shack
Synopsis:	Phinneas didn't find the money in the book because he didn't know how to read.
Credits:	Script: Rod Reed [as Clement Good] (signed) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Phineas Griggins Jake Bobby

Advertisement (1 page)	Get This Official "Rocky" Lane Posse Shoulder Patch
Featuring:	Carnation Malted Milk
Synopsis:	Drink Carnation, it's our official posse favorite.
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Characters:	Rocky Lane Black Jack (horse)

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Moving Story
Featuring:	Windy Whopper
Synopsis:	Windy tries to get a role in a picture.
Genre:	Humor Western-frontier
Characters:	Windy Whopper;

Comic Story (1 page)	Bumpy Road Ahead
Featuring:	Hammerhead
Synopsis:	Hammerhead puts up wallpaper and forgets the pictures.
Genre:	Humor Western-frontier
Characters:	Hammerhead Boss

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Midnight Marauders
Featuring:	Bill Boyd
Synopsis:	Outlaws are stealing the gold from the gold camp.
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Bill Boyd Midnite (horse) Sheriff Tone VILLAINS: Wild Bill Banks Digger Randy

Advertisement (1 page)
Featuring:	Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
Synopsis:	Pud and the kids are dancing to a fiddle.
Credits:	Script: Ray Thompson [as Ray T] (signed) \| Pencils: Ray Thompson [as Ray T] (signed) \| Inks: Ray Thompson [as Ray T] (signed)
Characters:	Pud Fiddler Kids

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Battered Batts
Synopsis:	Batts is battered up with a broken leg and arm.
Genre:	Humor Western-frontier
Characters:	Batts

Advertisement (1 page)	Trouble at Ghoet-Town
Featuring:	Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure
Synopsis:	Comic strip for P-F Canvas Shoes.
Characters:	Jim Wise

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)	Always the Best
Featuring:	Fawcett Publication
Synopsis:	For top notch reading excitement buy a Fawcett Publication.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Advertisement (1 page)	Hey Gang!
Featuring:	Mechanix Illustrated
Synopsis:	Full size plans of electric motor powered model cars from Mechanix Illustrated.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

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