Dates
- Cover date
- August 1949
- On sale
- July 12, 1949
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- Gene Autry and the Secret of Naranjal · 24 pages
Deputy Marshall Gene, pursuing a criminal into Mexico, tracks him solo with Federales permission, finds the criminal's corpse, a victim of fierce Indians, is taken by Chief Yakut, rescues Yakut's Christian son Tomah while Yakut believes both have died in The River of the Lost along with his Christian daughter Linda who eloped with her beloved Mateo to whom she was wed by the old missionary to the Indians before he died days earlier. Gene and Tomah connect up with Linda and Mateo, and Gene finds a way out of the canyon, finds the lost mines and ghost town of El Naranjal, rich in gold and food.
- Champ Meets a Horse Thief · 6 pages
Of the purebred Arabian mares and colts that ran off last issue, Champ rescues Whitey the colt and two of the mares from a horse thief, returns them to the ranch, where his master is confident that with Champ's held the rest can be recovered from the wild.
- History Repeats Itself · 2 pages
- Gene Autry Turns the Tables · 16 pages