Western comics is a comics genre usually depicting the american old west frontier usually anywhere west of the mississippi river and typically set during the late nineteenth century. Western comic books, vol 4, gabby hayes, tex ritter, tom. Hakes gabby hayes set of quaker oats premium comic. Free file downloads, online comic viewer, plus a helpful, knowledgeable community. He next created the shortlived don dixon newspaper strip, did some pulp mag illustrations, then broke into comic books drawing submariner for marvel mystery comics.
In the late 1940s through 1950s, gabby had his own comic book series for charlton and fawcett. Gabby hayes western comic books shown are in stock. Comic book appearances gabby hayes adventure comics 1 1953, toby press. There is very slight edge tears at the outer and loweredges as well as near the top of the spine on the back cover. Early gene autry comics and comics of gabby hayes, andy. Gabby hayes stars in corker goes loco, tricked, and a third story. Get the best deals on gabby hayes fawcett golden age comics 19381955 when you shop the largest online selection at. Envelope has illustration of gabby hayes wword balloon reading howdy, buckaroos. December 1954 january 1957 number of issues published. See more ideas about western movies, cowboy films and movie stars. Sadly there is staining at the topedges of the covers, the firstlast page tops and at the base of the backspine. This book has deep rich color and sharp eyeappeal on this alltimeclassic monte hale photo cover.
The term is generally associated with an american comic books genre published from the late 1940s through the 1950s though the genre had continuing popularity in europe, and persists in limited form in american. We have 51 books to download or read online the latest is gabby hayes western 49 alt. Unquestionably the most popular sidekick of all time, gabby rode the screen with roy rogers, bill elliott, hopalong cassidy, john wayne, randolph scott, bob steele and a few others. Forum comic books comic strips fanzines nonenglish british story papers old time radio. For his first few decades in show business, he appeared in everything but westerns, including travelling stock companies, vaudeville, and musical comedy. Characters monte hale, gabby hayes, captain tootsie stories stories to follow. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Buck jones, cisco kid, durango kid, gene autry, hopalong cassidy, john wayne, johnny mack.
Find the value of the charlton comic gabby hayes western volume 1. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Gabby hayes western 1948 fawcett is a western comic book published by fawcett publication. In addition, gabby had his own comic book, gabby hayes western, published by fawcett comics from november 1948 until january 1957. Hes always been interesting to me as well as a little elusive. Regardless of what you have read, you will never know the full gabby hayes story until you read this book.
In the 1950s, gabby had his own nbc tv program, appropriately titled the gabby hayes show, in which hed introducemoderate old b westerns that were cut down to about a halfhour length. Smith iii, finally a long overdue book on bwesterns greatest sidekick george gabby hayes george francis gabby hayes was an american actor he was best known for his numerous appearances in western movies as the colorful sidekick to the leading man on his move. Gabby hayes fawcett golden age comics 19381955 for sale. Gabby hayes western gang busters dc garrisons gorillas gasm gasp. For a free download of comic books based on movie and tv western cowboy stars such as. Gabby hayes mini comics, 5 issues 1951, quaker oats giveaway.
There were probably a good two to three dozen famous western sidekicks on. The best site for downloading free public domain golden age comic books. Gabby is the youngest of the four surviving sisters, ten clones of wolverine laura kinney created by alchemax genetics. Vintage western comic books, vol 4 189 vintage comic book issues. Get the best deals on gabby hayes golden age westerns comics when you shop the largest online selection at. Gabby hayes western 1 59 19481957, fawcett publications.
Also in the 1950s, he had a summer camp ranch for the kids in new york state brochures and photos of the ranch are at jerry waites gabby hayes website link at the bottom of this page. Gabby hayes western comic book cowboys, by boyd magers. Gabby stepped out and came up on the porch, and was welcomed into our house, mrs. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Virtually the prototype of all grizzled oldcodger western sidekicks, george gabby hayes professed in real life to hate westerns, complaining that they all looked and sounded alike. Smith iii, finally a long overdue book on bwesterns greatest sidekick george gabby hayes george francis gabby hayes was an american actor he was best known for his numerous appearances in western movies as the colorful sidekick to the leading man on his. See more ideas about cowboy films, john wayne movies and american actors. Gabby hayes book charles starrett one fans journey. This book has a very sharp photo cover with deep rich color.
Pfeufer became a workhorse at fawcett in the late 40s and 50s, illustrating. May 7 is the birthday of george gabby hayes 18851969. Gabby hayes,there is a very sharp red ryder daisy riffle ad on the back cover. He began as something of a leading man and a character player, but he was best. Fellow starrett fan, and friend of the site, bobby copeland, has a book out. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. George francis gabby hayes may 7, 1885 february 9, 1969, was an american actor. Only three bwestern sidekicks were ever popular enough to acquire their own titled comic books, and only onegabby hayeslasted beyond four issues. The gabby hayes show is a general purpose western television series in which the film star and roy rogers confidant, george gabby hayes 18851969, narrated each. Fiction house was an american publisher of pulp magazines and comic books that existed from the 1920s to the 1950s. Envelope has illustration of gabby with balloon text reading howdy, buckaroos.
Complete set of five 258x678 comic books w24 pages each. Books novels detail view all comics top websites about gabbys cards and comics posted. He began appearing in films in 1928, just in time to. We have 9 books to download or read online the latest is gabby hayes 58 guest login register comicmarks. Gabby hayes golden age westerns comics for sale ebay. Gabby hayes golden age comics 19381955 for sale ebay. Envelope shows moderate handling wear wall over creasing.
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