Have Gun Will Travel (1960-1962 Dell) comic books

Cover photo of Richard Boone. Story by Paul S. Newman. Art by Ray Bailey. Gunslinger-for-hire Paladin travels the Old West as a bodyguard and freelance do-gooder; based on the popular TV series. Paladin's latest client turns out to be a marked man. The case leads to a battle in a cemetery, where an open grave awaits the loser. Driving a pretty girl to her finishing school seems an easy mission, but once on the road, Paladin discovers the girl has vanished. The Dead List; Ned West, Gunsmith: The Outlaw's Gun; The Joker; The Escort; Express Companies of the Old West; San Francisco. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Version with ad on back cover. Cover photo of Richard Boone. Story by Paul S. Newman. Art by Ray Bailey and Al Micale. Gunslinger-for-hire Paladin travels the Old West as a bodyguard and freelance do-gooder; based on the popular TV series. Hired to escort photographer HH Higgins, Paladin learns the real reason Higgins hired him was to protect a photo that could mean Higgins' death. Paladin discovers someone is smuggling gold out of a mine. But when he finds out who's behind it, they try to stop him cold. The Fatal Photo; Ned West, Gunsmith: The Dueling Pistols; Hot Money; The Gold Cheats; Western Photography. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Variant with "The High Cost of Gold Mining" comic filler on back cover. Cover photo of Richard Boone. Story by Paul S. Newman. Art by Ray Bailey and Al Micale. Gunslinger-for-hire Paladin travels the Old West as a bodyguard and freelance do-gooder; based on the popular TV series. Hired to escort photographer HH Higgins, Paladin learns the real reason Higgins hired him was to protect a photo that could mean Higgins' death. Paladin discovers someone is smuggling gold out of a mine. But when he finds out who's behind it, they try to stop him cold. The Fatal Photo; Ned West, Gunsmith: The Dueling Pistols; Hot Money; The Gold Cheats; Western Photography; The High Cost of Gold Mining. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover photo of Richard Boone. Story by Paul S. Newman. Art by Alberto Giolitti and Al Micale. Gunslinger-for-hire Paladin travels the Old West as a bodyguard and freelance do-gooder; based on the popular TV series. Paladin is hired to investigate unusual accidents at a lumber camp and must uncover a sinister plan. Paladin encounters masked vigilantes terrorizing a town. But when he tries to save an innocent man, the mob turns against him. Trouble in the Timber; Ned West, Gunsmith: The Dangerous Colt; The Kid; The Vigilantes; Shoring a Mine; San Francisco Vigilantes. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Comic book version of the 1950/1960s TV western show which starred Richard Boone. Issue features "Snowed In" in which Paladin tries to reach a passenger trapped aboard a snow-bound train and "The Map to Nowhere" in which Paladin aids a treasure hunter and encounters danger and adventure. Issue also has Ned West, Gunsmith in "The Trick Shot" and a one-page text story "Bonanza on Stony Creek." One-page education and promotional features on back and inside covers. Photo cover. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Version with ad on back cover. Cover photo of Richard Boone. Story by Paul S. Newman. Art by Alberto Giolitti and Al Micale. Gunslinger-for-hire Paladin travels the Old West as a bodyguard and freelance do-gooder; based on the popular TV series. Paladin tries to decide if a Colonel accused of cowardice is telling the truth. But first he must fend off attacking Natives and escape a burning cabin. Paladin helps a woman escape an attacker. But the chase leads him to a gunfight on a moving train. The Colonels Story; Ned West, Gunsmith: Trial by Gunfire; Red Handed; Man in the Middle; Indian Signals. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Variant with "Women Go West" comic filler on back cover. Cover photo of Richard Boone. Story by Paul S. Newman. Art by Alberto Giolitti and Al Micale. Gunslinger-for-hire Paladin travels the Old West as a bodyguard and freelance do-gooder; based on the popular TV series. Paladin tries to decide if a Colonel accused of cowardice is telling the truth. But first he must fend off attacking Natives and escape a burning cabin. Paladin helps a woman escape an attacker. But the chase leads him to a gunfight on a moving train. The Colonels Story; Ned West, Gunsmith: Trial by Gunfire; Red Handed; Man in the Middle; Indian Signals; Women Go West. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover photo of Richard Boone. Story by Paul S. Newman. Art by Gil Kane, Giovanni Ticci, Alberto Giolitti and Tom Gill. Gunslinger-for-hire Paladin travels the Old West as a bodyguard and freelance do-gooder; based on the popular TV series. Paladin is hired by a Shakespearean actor whose life has been threatened. But the case leads him to be trapped in an abandoned mine by gun-toting thugs. Responding to a letter, Paladin finds a dead man's mystery and a gunfight against cattle rustlers. Plus two stories with early art by future Marvel legend Gil Kane, including a history of the theater in the Old West. Captured; Ned West, Gunsmith: Repeating Rifles; The Golden Trail; The Dead Man's Message; The Theater Out West. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover photo of Richard Boone. Story by Paul S. Newman. Art by Gil Kane, Giovanni Ticci, and Alberto Giolitti. Gunslinger-for-hire Paladin travels the Old West as a bodyguard and freelance do-gooder; based on the popular TV series. A woman rancher's call for help puts Paladin in a crossfire between rustlers and an angry would-be suitor. Tracking the rustlers, Paladin finds a gun battle in a hidden canyon. A barefoot boy leads Paladin into battle against vaqueros who use cattle prods like medieval lances. Plus a story with early art by future Marvel legend Gil Kane. The Cayuse Chase; Lucky Greenback; Ned West, Gunsmith: The War Trophy; Fight for the River; The Cayuse. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover photo of Richard Boone. Story by Paul S. Newman. Art by Tom Gill, Jack Sparling. Giovanni Ticci, and Alberto Giolitti. Gunslinger-for-hire Paladin travels the Old West as a bodyguard and freelance do-gooder; based on the popular TV series. Marcia hires Paladin to stop the dispute between her brother Ben and her lover Jess, but things have escalated when Jess's greedy brother Len gets involved. Ned West, Gunsmith helps a lady repair her derringer, then gets caught up in her troubles. Paladin helps a man escape a mob after he's accused of killing the mayor's son. The Avengers; The Collector; Ned West, Gunsmith: The Hide-Out Gun; The Innocent Murder; Lunch on Wheels. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover photo of Richard Boone. Story by Paul S. Newman. Art by Tom Gill, Jack Sparling. Giovanni Ticci, and Alberto Giolitti. Gunslinger-for-hire Paladin travels the Old West as a bodyguard and freelance do-gooder; based on the popular TV series. Paladin tracks a professional gambler onto a riverboat, but soon ends up in the water and right in the path of the paddle wheel. Trying to find the heir to a fortune in gold, Paladin runs afoul of hostile Hopis. After he eludes them, he has to avoid an ambush in a pueblo village. Lady Luck Runs Out; Ned West, Gunsmith: Collectors Item; The Coyote; The Indian Heir; Paddle Wheelers. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover photo of Richard Boone. Story by Paul S. Newman. Art by Gil Kane, Giovanni Ticci, and Alberto Giolitti. Gunslinger-for-hire Paladin travels the Old West as a bodyguard and freelance do-gooder; based on the popular TV series. Paladin investigates why shipments have stopped coming from a gold mine, and discovers miners have come down with an epidemic. Trying to leave, Paladin is targeted by the town doctor, who thinks he must kill Paladin to stop the plague. Paladin is hired to protect a wealthy man marked for death by an angry town. Plus a story with early art by future Marvel legend Gil Kane. The Gold Plague; Big-Talk Billy; Ned West, Gunsmith: The Exploding Gun; The Dude; Mother Lode Camps. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover photo of Richard Boone. Story by Paul S. Newman. Art by Giovanni Ticci, and Alberto Giolitti. Gunslinger-for-hire Paladin travels the Old West as a bodyguard and freelance do-gooder; based on the popular TV series. Paladin is hired to protect a botanist collecting Western flowers, but after they're targeted by gunmen, he learns the botanist's true mission. Hired by a pardoned criminal, Paladin finds the whole town has turned against him. To prove his client's innocence, he must enter a den of killers. Seeds of Trouble; Ned West, Gunsmith: Hidden Gun; The Wolverine; No Pardon For Thieves. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.