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Issue Details

Issue #1300
Published [February] 1962
Cover Price 0.15 USD
Pages 36
Editing Don Arneson
Notes Indicia title is "THE COMANCHEROS, No. 1300." No code number. Copyright 1961 by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. Labeled "Movie Classic" on cover. Adapted from the 1961 movie "The Comancheros."

Cover Details - "The Comancheros"

Characters John Wayne (as Jake Cutter, photo); Stuart Whitman (as Paul Regret, photo)
Genre western
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
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Notes Indicia title is "THE COMANCHEROS, No. 1300." No code number. Copyright 1961 by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. Labeled "Movie Classic" on cover. Adapted from the 1961 movie "The Comancheros."

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "The Comancheros"

Characters John Wayne (as Jake Cutter, photo) Stuart Whitman (as Paul Regret, photo) Ina Balin (as Pilar, photo)
Synopsis Preview of the story.
Genre Western
Pencils ? (photos)
Inks ? (photos)
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Notes Inside front cover; black and white. Cast listing and five black and white photos from film.

32 page story "The Comancheros"

Characters Jake Cutter; Paul Regret; Pilar; Sam Houston
Synopsis After killing a man in a duel in Louisiana, Paul Regret flees to Texas. There he is captured by a Texas Ranger named Jake Cutter. After several escapes and re-captures, Regret saves Cutters' life and is pardoned by Texas President Sam Houston. Cutter and Regret then go undercover to try to break a gang running guns to hostile Comanches.
Genre Western
Pencils Edd Ashe?
Inks Edd Ashe?
Notes Adapted from the movie "The Comancheros." Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page filler "The Comanche"

Synopsis Brief history of the Comanche Indians.
Genre western; fact
Pencils Ed Ashe ?
Inks Ed Ashe ?
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Notes Inside back cover; black and white. Text with large illustration. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page filler "Texas Rangers"

Genre western
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Notes Back cover. Text with illustration. This sequence is replaced by an ad on some copies. See Sequence 5.

1 page Daisy Manufacturing Company advertisement "Daisy B-B Gun Gift Ideas!"

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Notes Back cover. Illustrated ad for Daisy B-B guns. Featured are models 1894, 25, 94, and 179. Daisy Manufacturing Company, Rogers, Ark. This ad replaces Sequence 4 in some copies.