| Le Cavalier blanc (The Dashing White Cowboy) | |
|---|---|
 Cover of the French edition | |
| Series | Lucky Luke |
| Publisher | Dargaud |
| Creative team | |
| Writers | Goscinny Morris |
| Artists | Morris |
| Original publication | |
| Published in | 1975 |
| Language | French |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | 7 histoires complètes - série 1 (1974) |
| Followed by | La Guérison des Dalton (1975) |
Le Cavalier blanc is a Lucky Luke comic written by Goscinny and Morris. English translations of this French comic titled The Dashing White Cowboy have been published by Dargaud and Cinebook.
Plot
Lucky encounters a wandering theater troupe, whose specialty play is the titular drama, The Dashing White Cowboy. But in each town where they perform, a major robbery takes place right during the climactic end scene. His suspicions aroused, Lucky Luke decides to keep a sharp eye on the group, but in the course of his investigation nearly ends up being framed as the culprit twice. Only with the help of a repentant member of the troupe, Gladys, can he bring the culprits to justice.
Characters
- Whittaker Baltimore: Actor and director who travels the United States with his troupe. He plays the main role of the play. The character has the features of actor John Barrymore.
- Gladys Whimple: Formerly a saloon dancer, she plays Linda, the young first of the play .
- Barnaby Float: Actor specialized in the roles of villains. In the play, he plays Mortimer.
- Francis Lusty: Machinist and Room Driver of the Whittaker Baltimore Troupe.
- Hank: Lucky Luke's old friend.
References
- Morris publications in Spirou BDoubliées (in French)
External links
- Lucky Luke official site album index (in French)
- Goscinny website on Lucky Luke(in French)
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