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Tuesday, 22 August 2017

Ben Bowie and His Mountain Men #02 (Four Color #513)


Publication    November 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36

Featuring    Ben Bowie and his Mountain Men
Credits    Pencils:? (painting) | Inks:? (painting) | Colors:? (painting)
Content    Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Ben Bowie
Scan:  unknown ( diff size edit)


Foreword/Afterword    Mountain Men (1 page)
Synopsis    Short overview of what is meant by "mountain men."
Credits    Pencils: William Overgard | Inks: William Overgard | Letters: typeset
Content    Genre: Historical
Notes    Inside front cover, black and white. Three illustrations with typeset text. Art credit based on comparison of brush strokes of trees in interior and also positioning of figures. Gene Reed 8/22/2016


Comic Story    The Hostiles (17 pages)
Synopsis    Ben and his friends help fend off Huron Indian raiders at a rickety fort nicknamed "Fort Indefensible."
Featuring    Ben Bowie and his Mountain Men
Credits    Script: Paul S. Newman | Pencils: William Overgard [as WO] | Inks: William Overgard
Content    Genre: Historical | Characters: Ben Bowie; Jim Prentice; Nakah, Zeke Moss
Notes    Art identification by Martin Olsen via the error tracker (January 2009). Ink credit based on comparisons of Overgard's art for Prize, Lev Gleason and Ziff-Davis, Particularly The Hawk. Gene Reed 8/22/2016.


Comic Story    A Trap for the Beaver Trappers (17 pages)
Synopsis    Ben and his men are trapping beaver, but their traps are being robbed by a renegade white man and his Algonquian Indian helpers.
Featuring    Ben Bowie and his Mountain Men
Credits    Script: Paul S. Newman | Pencils: William Overgard [as WO] | Inks: William Overgard
Content    Genre: Historical | Characters: Ben Bowie; Zeke Moss; Nakah; Jim Prentice
Notes    Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on back cover in color. Art identification by Martin Olsen via the error tracker (January 2009). Ink credit based on comparisons of Overgard's art for Prize, Lev Gleason and Ziff-Davis, Particularly The Hawk. Gene Reed 8/22/2016.





Coming soon: Ben Bowie and His Mountain Men #03 (Four Color #557) 






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