Four Color #1035

Nov 1959 · Dell · 0.10 USD

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"Escape from Laramie" is a taut Western thriller from 1959, featuring a bold plan to catch the elusive Medicine Bow Kid and his gang. Written by Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer and illustrated by Dan Spiegle, the story follows Marshal Troop as he pushes the railroad's leadership to use one of their trains as bait in a high-stakes trap. The cover by Dan Spiegle captures the tension of the moment, a 10-cent comic in a golden era of adventure.

Contains 4 stories

Escape from Laramie

16 pp · Western-Frontier

Marshal Dan TroopDeputy Johnny McKayMatt Saunders (villain)

In "Escape from Laramie," Marshal Troop and Deputy McKay find themselves outmaneuvered when they release a prisoner they believe to be a captured outlaw—only to discover too late that he was part of a ruse by a gang posing as soldiers. Now on the trail of the escaped man and the gang that set him free, they must navigate the harsh frontier to stop a dangerous scheme before it unfolds.

Dynamite Train

16 pp · Western-Frontier

Marshal Dan TroopDeputy Johnny McKayMedicine Bow Kid (villain)

In "Dynamite Train," Marshal Troop faces off against the elusive Medicine Bow Kid and his gang, whose string of train robberies has rattled the frontier. With the railroad's leadership hesitant, Troop devises a risky plan—turning one of their own trains into bait to finally bring the outlaws to justice.

Pride of the Hills

1 pp · Non-Fiction, Western-Frontier

John Kidder

Wyoming... Dan Troop's Territory

1 pp · Western-Frontier