Smiley Burnette Western (1950) comic books
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Issue #1
$170.00
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- Label #0720261001
The comic adventures of Smiley Burnette, best known as the sidekick to Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, and other movie cowboys. Smiley's comedic introduction to comics is a parade through town that he financed himself, to boost circulation of the "Burnette's Bugle" newspaper. Meanwhile, Spike-Nose Ned uses the parade as a distraction to rob the Wells Fargo safe. When Smiley's horse Ring Eye is horsenapped, Smiley risks his life to save him. The Trapping of Spike-Nose Ned; Red Eagle: The New Chief; Dirty Dabble, the Dastardly Double; Owlhoot Justice; Revenge for Ring-Eye. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #2
$10.00
The comic adventures of Smiley Burnette, best known as the sidekick to Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, and other movie cowboys. Smiley discovers the downside of freedom of the press when offended outlaws decide to smash his printing press, and he must bear arms to defend it. Young Red Eagle is named chieftain of the Canuga, but to prove himself, he must rescue White Cloud's son from a pack of wolves. Smiley stumbles on a lost band of cowboys and is somehow proclaimed their king, complete with crown. Mustang Mack Hammers Home a Point!; Smiley Burnette Springs to Danger; Quiz; Red Eagle: Killers in the Night!; Smiley Burnette and His Thunder Blunder; Ride 'em Cowboy; Smiley Burnette and the Mountain Throne; Western Quiz; Halfwit Hack: Name Unconscious. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
