(February 1953)

Marvel, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Western Fiction Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Atlas [black & white]
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Kid Colt / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sol Brodsky
Inks
Sol Brodsky ?; Carl Burgos ?
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.

The Outlaw and the Dude (Table of Contents: 1)

Kid Colt / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Leon Lazarus
Pencils
Jack Keller (signed)
Inks
Jack Keller (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
B-538
Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Writer credit from textual analysis by Lou Mougin.

Bushwhacked (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Pete Morisi (illustration)
Inks
Pete Morisi (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
B-471
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Jimmy Cantrill; Hock Bannister; Buck Cantrill; Mrs. Cantrill; Bill Gudson; Mr. Lait; Sheriff MacIver
Synopsis
A young boy bluffs his father's killer into confessing.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Text story with illustration. A printing error has put the last line of the second last paragraph between its third and fourth lines.

Ambush! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dave Berg (signed)
Inks
Dave Berg (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen

Job Number
B-610
Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

Greased Lightnin' (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Gill
Inks
Bernie Sills ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
B-609
Genre
western-frontier

Indexer Notes

credits per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. via atlastales.com.

Code of Honor (Table of Contents: 5)

Kid Colt / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Leon Lazarus
Pencils
Jack Keller (signed)
Inks
Jack Keller (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
B-537
Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Writer credit from textual analysis by Lou Mougin.

The Ringo Kid! (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils
Jay Scott Pike (signed)
Inks
Jay Scott Pike (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
B-359
Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Not the same character as the later Western hero. Script and pencils credits from Tom Lammers (November 17, 2005).

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Kid Colt
  2. 1. The Outlaw and the Dude
    Kid Colt
  3. 2. Bushwhacked
  4. 3. Ambush!
  5. 4. Greased Lightnin'
  6. 5. Code of Honor
    Kid Colt
  7. 6. The Ringo Kid!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • Ethan Hoddes
  • Dan Kocher
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore