Issue Details

Issue	#39
Published	May 1950
Frequency	Monthly
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	?

Cover Details

Characters	Gene Autry (photo); Champion (photo); Dog (photo)
Genre	Western
Pencils	? (photo)
Inks	? (photo)
Colors	? (photo)

1 page Gene Autry illustration "Gene Autry Pinup"

Characters	Gene Autry (photo); Champion (a horse, photo)
Genre	Western
Pencils	? (photo)
Inks	? (photo)
Notes	Inside front cover.

24 page Gene Autry story "No Sale"

Characters	Gene Autry; Champion; Bud Loring; Jim Russell; Polly Kirwin; Ray Snyder; Widge; Pete; Buck
Synopsis	First line: "Hold it, Champ! I´m curious about that hombre down there! Wonder what he´s up to!"
Genre	Western
Pencils	Nicholas Firfires
Inks	Nicholas Firfires ?
Notes	Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)

6 page Panhandle Pete story "The Lost Galleon"

Characters	Panhandle Pete; Janey; Tommy; Jughead (burro)
Synopsis	First line: "Tommy! Look who´s turning in at the gate!"
Genre	Western
Pencils	Mike Arens
Inks	Mike Arens
Notes	Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)

2 page Hop Sing text story "Hop Sing´s Outlaw Trap"

Characters	Sheriff Dave Kelsey; Hop Sing; Nevada Joe; Blacky (horse)
Synopsis	First line: "Sheriff Dave Kelsey pushed back his chair and smiled wearily at Hop Sing, his ancient Chinese cook."
Genre	Western
Letters	Typeset

16 page Gene Autry story "Gene Autry and the River Pirates"

Characters	Gene Autry; Trudy Chandler; Mister Chandler; Linky (villain); Mason (villain); Dutch (villain); River Captain; Mister Ledoux
Synopsis	First line: "Father! That cowboy! Doesn´t he look familiar!"
Genre	Western
Pencils	Jesse Marsh
Inks	Jesse Marsh
Notes	Art identification by Steinar Ådland (2010.11.23)

1 page Dell promo (ad from the publisher) "Wanted! Boys and Girls that act fast for a Money-Saving offer..."

Characters	Gene Autry (photo)
Genre	Western
Pencils	? (photo)
Inks	? (photo)
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Inside back cover

1 page Gene Autry illustration "Gene Autry Pinup"

Characters	Gene Autry (photo)
Genre	Western
Pencils	? (photo)
Inks	? (photo)
Colors	? (photo)
Notes	Back cover. Like most of these pinup photos, this on is hand colored, as can be seen by the saddle and background.