Gunsmoke (1957-1961 Dell) comic books

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Photo cover of James Arness as Matt Dillon from the Gunsmoke TV series. Two photos of James Arness as Matt Dillon. Showdown—Gunsmoke, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin. True Tales of Dodge City, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin. The Maverick—Gunsmoke starring Matt Dillon, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin. Facts about cattle Barons of the Old West. Strike text story; Gus Chivvy tries to swindle young Easterner Tom Peabody with a phony silver mine claim. Facts about huge cattle ranches in the Old West. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover of James Arness as Matt Dillon from the Gunsmoke TV series. The Deadly Dude—Gunsmoke, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin; The absentee owner of the Turkey Track ranch comes from England to sell out; unaware that the foremen have been embezzling $500,000 from cattle sales. Showdown at Adobe Walls--Dodge City Days, script by Paul S. Newman, pencils by Al Williamson, inks by Reed Crandall; Buffalo hunters take refuge from Cheyenne warriors in a trading post at Adobe Walls. Badge of Honor—Gunsmoke, art by Jim McLaughlin; After the Coyote Kid kills a man in Dodge City, Matt and Chester trail him to a lawless city called Diablo. One-third page promo for Dell's "Have Gun, Will Travel" comic. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover of James Arness as Matt Dillon from the Gunsmoke TV series. The Witness—Gunsmoke, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin; A panhandler is witness to a robbery and killing, but has trouble getting anyone to believe him. The Missing Mules--True Tales of Dodge City, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Al Williamson; A freighter named Dirty Face Jones has his four stolen mules returned by the thieves without the sherif's help. Low Bid—Gunsmoke, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin; A cattle buyer named Druck uses his gang to intimidate other cattle buyers from bidding at the stock auctions and is able to buy the cattle for cheap prices. Photo ad of Roy Rogers and four small children dressed in Roy Rogers "Double R Brand" clothes posed in a "play" holdup (back cover). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover of James Arness as Matt Dillon from the Gunsmoke TV series. The Assassin—Gunsmoke, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Alberto Giolitti; Matt Dillon is the target of a vengeful ex-con, who aims to ruin Matt's reputation before killing him. "Hound Dog" Kelley's Bear--Dodge City Days, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Alberto Giolitti; "Hound Dog" Kelley, the Mayor of Dodge City, has a black bear as a pet. The Bank Haul—Gunsmoke, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Alberto Giolitti; A gang of bank robbers have their complex plan timed down to the minute. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover of James Arness as Matt Dillon from the Gunsmoke TV series. Shot in the Dark—Gunsmoke, script by Paul S. Newman, pencils by Giovanni Ticci, inks by Alberto Giolitti; soldiers threaten Dodge City with reprisals after a troopers murder. The New Express Agent--Dodge City Days, script by Paul S. Newman, pencils by Giovanni Ticci, inks by Alberto Giolitti. Doc Plays a Hand—Gunsmoke, script by Paul S. Newman, pencils by Giovanni Ticci, inks by Alberto Giolitti. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Last 10-cent cover price. Photo cover of James Arness as Matt Dillon from the Gunsmoke TV series. Dell Comics subscription ad with Christmas theme. The Water Diviner—Gunsmoke, pencils by Giovanni Ticci, inks by Alberto Giolitti; Matt sets out to discover why a water diviner is having farmers dig where there is only rock. The Grandee--Dodge City Days, script, pencils by Giovanni Ticci, inks by Alberto Giolitti; A man who identifies himself as a Spanish grandee hands out I.O.U.s to cover the cost of his stay in Dodge City and flees town when the townspeople try to collect. The Chief's Gamble—Gunsmoke, pencils by Giovanni Ticci, inks by Alberto Giolitti; A chief comes to Dodge City to discuss a peace treaty with the Army. Matt's job is to keep him alive until the general from the nearby fort arrives. A visual description of a cowpoke's job. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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First 15-cent cover price. Photo cover of James Arness as Matt Dillon from the Gunsmoke TV series. The Missing Payroll—Gunsmoke, pencils by Giovanni Ticci, inks by Alberto Giolitti; Matt has to solve the mystery of a stolen army payroll. The Daring Gentleman--Dodge City Days, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Russ Heath; An Englishman tames a town bully. The Recluse's Secret—Gunsmoke, pencils by Giovanni Ticci, inks by Alberto Giolitti; Three outlaws try to discover where an old man is hiding the gold dust he uses to buy goods in Dodge City. A brief account of two train robberies with Oliver Perry and Butch Cassidy. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.