Four Color #1013

Aug 1959 · Dell · 0.10 USD

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In "The Tough Crew," June Borden arrives in the West seeking answers after her father’s sudden death in a struggle over a gold nugget. With a dying prospector’s map in hand and a loyal companion in Bat, she ventures to the man’s remote camp—only to find herself pursued by ruthless claim jumpers. The duo’s journey leads them to a hidden seep-spring where a fortune in gold awaits, but danger is never far behind. Written by Gaylord Du Bois and illustrated by Jerry Robinson, this 1959 adventure from Four Color #1013 captures the grit and suspense of the frontier, with Robinson’s dynamic art bringing every tense moment to life—cover by Jerry Robinson.

Contains 4 stories

The Tough Crew

16 pp · Western-Frontier

Bat MastersonTerence O'Rourke

In "The Tough Crew," Bat, a lone rider with a steady hand, steps in when a gang of bullies targets an orphaned boy. When the boy reveals the gang is behind a recent train robbery and his father’s murder, Bat sets a quiet trap—leaving the boy to watch the bank while he returns to stop the heist.

The Treasure Hole

16 pp · Western-Frontier

Bat MastersonJune BordenShifty Means (villain)

In "The Treasure Hole," Jo finds herself alone in the frontier after her father’s death, leaving her with a cryptic map drawn by him in his final moments. With Bat, a rugged guide who’s been entrusted with the secret, she journeys to her father’s remote camp—only to discover that their quiet search for gold has drawn dangerous eyes.

Apache Pass

1 pp · Non-Fiction, Western-Frontier

Tombstone

1 pp · Non-Fiction, Western-Frontier

Wyatt Earp (cameo)Doc Holiday (cameo)John Slaughter (cameo)