Issue | #781 |
Published | March 1957 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | ? |
Notes | Indicia title is "FURY, No. 781." Code number is FURY O.S. #781-573. Copyright 1957 by Vision Productions, Inc. First of nine Fury Four Colors. Based on the 1955-60 "Fury" TV series. |
Characters | Bobby Diamond (as Joey Newton, photo); Highland Dale (horse) (as Fury, photo) |
Genre | animal; western; children |
Pencils | ? (photos) |
Inks | ? (photos) |
Colors | ? (photos) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Indicia title is "FURY, No. 781." Code number is FURY O.S. #781-573. Copyright 1957 by Vision Productions, Inc. First of nine Fury Four Colors. Based on the 1955-60 "Fury" TV series. |
Characters | Highland Dale (horse) (as Fury, photo); Bobby Diamond (as Joey Newton, photo); Peter Graves (as Jim Newton, photo) |
Synopsis | Introduction of main characters and premise of the feature. This is kind of an "origin" story, explaining the relationship between Jim Newton, Joey, and Fury. The stories in the comic don't refer to anything promoted on the cover or this introduction. |
Genre | animal; western; children |
Pencils | ? (photos) |
Inks | ? (photos) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Four photos and typeset text. |
Characters | Fury (horse); Joey Newton; Jim Newton; Pete Wilkey |
Synopsis | While Jim Newton in in the city selling 35 wild horses he has corralled, the herd is stolen by horse rustlers. When Joey tries to trail them on Fury, he is captured and taken blindfolded to the rustlers' hideout. The rustlers keep Fury, but leave Joey by a main road. Later, Joey tries to lead Pete back to the hideout by relying on the sounds he heard on the way while blindfolded. |
Genre | animal; western; children |
Pencils | Tom Gill |
Notes | Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Characters | Fury (horse); Joey Newton; Jim Newton; Pete Wilkey (cameo) |
Synopsis | Tom Skobee, an old friend of Jim Newton's, asks him to come to his timber camp along Fox River and help him investigates a series of incidents that are sabotaging his logging operation. Jim takes Joey and Fury along as part of his "vacation." |
Genre | animal; western; children |
Pencils | Tom Gill |
Notes | Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on the back cover in color. The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Characters | Lt. Lee Hunter (cameo); Reb Stuart (cameo) |
Genre | western |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Promo for Lee Hunter Indian Fighter Four Color #779 (March 1957). Line-drawn version of the painted cover of the comic is depicted. (A promo for this issue (FC #779) appears in the promoted issue (FC #781)). Promo is at the bottom of the last interior page in the middle of the story. |