Hopalong Cassidy comic books issue 20

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Stories and art by Joe Millard and Frank Bolle. Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. Even Hopalong isn't sure how to handle it when he encounters female outlaw Nellie Blaine and her gang, who are after a treasure map. Outlaw Red Topp murders the only witness to his crime, but Hopalong uses ballistics (!) to prove that Red's gun fired the fatal shots. Pistol-Packin' Pattie sticks up for a newsboy and a dog using her wits, without ever drawing a gun. Painted cover may be the work of Norman Saunders. Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck, and a hair-cream ad featuring detective Sam Spade. Hopalong Cassidy and the Notorious Nellie Blaine; Hill Billy; Hopalong Cassidy and the Dead Witness; Wilbur the Waiter; Hopalong Cassidy and the Mysterious Cake; Be a Sharpshooter!; Gus the Guard; Willie the Worm and Sammy at the Carnival!; Joe College; Armor of Courage; Sheriff for Sale; Pistol-Packin' Pattie. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.