Gene Autry Comics (1946-1959 Dell) Canadian Edition comic books 1949

Canadian Edition. Comic book featuring the famous singing cowboy hero Gene Autry. Gene Autry and Champion photo cover. "Gene Autry Rides Alone," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Escaped convicts rob the dry-goods store and take the merchant's boy hostage; Gene, the sheriff and posse pursue and are pinned in the canyon by rifle fire from villains above; Gene sorties alone to circle behind the culprits; He disables the sentry, finds the cabin in the gulch holding the main body, sneaks in, gets the boy, sneaks out with the boy who hazes the convicts' horses while Gene takes them all on single-handed. "The Rio Rosa Valley War," art by Nicholas Firfires; Gene Autry vs. Bull and Hake. "Not all bad" text story, art by Jesse Marsh. "The Hill of Silver" starring Panhandle Pete. Gene Autry photo on inside back cover and on back cover. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.