#34

Synopsis

Gene and young Wayne investigate a mystery man: calls himself prophet, took some pilgrims — old folks and young Jennie with her old dad — into ghost town Ghost Gulch, now blocked, guarded by sniper who wounded Wayne two weeks ago. They get through using dummies, find the bags of gold dust, the prophet returns, calls to his slave labor beneath the floorboards, Jennie replies, Wayne attacks, Gene knocks the prophet into the hole, he hits cavern bottom way down. The slaves are rich. Jennie's dad died, but she and Wayne bride and groom.

Notes

Reprinted in

• Gene Autry Comics #34

Credits

Script

Gaylord Du Bois, Elizabeth Beecher

Pencils

Jesse Marsh, Pete Alvarado, Nicholas Firfires

Inks

Jesse Marsh, Nicholas Firfires