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Issue Details

Issue #22
Published February 1951
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Virginia Provisiero
Notes Indexed from a scanned copy (missing inside front cover and inside back cover).

Cover Details - "The Desert Buccaneers!"

Characters Rocky Lane
Genre Western
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
Notes Indexed from a scanned copy (missing inside front cover and inside back cover).

1 page advertisement "Unknown"

Notes Inside front cover. Missing from indexed copy. Presumed to be an ad.

18 page Rocky Lane story "Desert Buccaneers"

Genre Western

Half page advertisement "Western Saddle Ring"

Synopsis Ad for Western saddle ring from Smith Brothers Cough Drops.
Notes Appears after page 12 of previous story.

Half page Hard Hitting Harvey filler "Look, hyar comes Harvey, the baseball player!"

Genre Humor
Notes Appears after page 12 of previous story.

1 page Black Jack's Hitching Post filler "Before the horse came to the Western hemisphere, the Indians didn't have much use for money."

Characters Rocky Lane; Black Jack
Genre Fact

Half page Gopherface filler "Bunion Blues"

Genre Humor; Western
Script Lit-Win ?
Pencils Lit-Win ?
Inks Lit-Win ?

Half page Bob Colt promo (ad from the publisher) "Coming Comic Attractions"

Genre Western
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)

2 page text story "Death Deferred"

Genre Western
Script Luke Thomas (credited)
Letters Typeset
Notes Luke Thomas is likely a pen-name.

Half page Sagebrush filler "Help! Help!"

Genre Humor; Western
Script Lit-Win ?
Pencils Lit-Win ?
Inks Lit-Win ?

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Special Offer!"

Synopsis Offer to get an autographed picture of Rocky Lane and Black Jack.

1 page Cactusbrain filler "Pop Him On The Head!"

Genre Humor

1 page Roping 'N' Riding with Allan "Rocky" Lane letters page "Here it is our letter get-together time again..."

Script Allan "Rocky" Lane (credited)

4 page Dee Dickens story "A Ward for the Wise"

Genre Humor; Western

Half page Dubble Bubble advertisement "Look! She's trying to teach him to blow-"

Script Ray Thompson [as Ray T]
Pencils Ray Thompson [as Ray T]
Inks Ray Thompson [as Ray T]

Half page filler "!?!??!!?!"

Synopsis Five true/false quiz questions.

Half page Pappy Parker filler "Paw, we got a telegram from our son at college!"

Genre Humor

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Now you can get Rocky Lane Western each month, by mail"

Synopsis Subscription form for Rocky Lane Western.

1 page advertisement "Unknown"

Notes Inside back cover missing on indexed copy. Presumed to be an ad.

1 page Red Ryder advertisement "Your Christmas Daisy Ready"

Pencils Fred Harman (signed)
Inks Fred Harman (signed)
Notes On back cover of comic.