Western Comics #43

(January-February 1954)

Home, Sweet Home! (Table of Contents: 1)

Binky / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Sheldon Mayer

Inks

Sheldon Mayer ?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

advocacy; teen

Characters

Bertram Biggs Sr.; Alice Biggs; Allergy Biggs; Binky Biggs; Lucy Biggs

Synopsis

Binky and Lucy are shown the value of mediation by their parents.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Art credits from Bob Hughes, Gene Reed, Merlin Haas, Edgar Loftin, and Allen Ross. Loftin and Ross question Mayer inks credit. Bob Bailey argues Bob Oksner base with Mayer heads.

Manhunt in Rainbow Canyon! (Table of Contents: 2)

Pow-Wow Smith / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Herron

Pencils

Carmine Infantino

Inks

Carmine Infantino

Colors

?

Letters

Gaspar Saladino

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Ohiyesa "Pow-Wow" Smith

Reprints

• in Century Plus Comic (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #57 (1961)

Indexer Notes

This is the last appearance of the 20th century version of Pow-Wow Smith. The adventures of the 19th century version begin next issue.

AMF Roadmaster Give You Extra Features... Extra Fun... Extra Merry Christmas! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

AMF Roadmaster / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Fleer's Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Black Star Gang! (Table of Contents: 6)

The Nighthawk / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox

Pencils

Ruben Moreira (signed)

Inks

Ruben Moreira (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Nighthawk [Hannibal Hawkes]

Reprints

• in Super DC Giant (DC, 1970 series) #S-14 (September-October 1970)
• in Tomahawk (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #4/1971 ([april] 1971)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Western Arms (Table of Contents: 8)

cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Julius Schwartz

Pencils

Morris Waldinger

Inks

Tom Nicolosi

Colors

?

Letters

Milt Snapinn

Genre

non-fiction; western-frontier

Reprints

• in Western Comics (DC, 1948 series) #82 (July-August 1960)
• in Trail Blazers of the West (K. G. Murray, 1980 ? series) ([1981] ?)

Make Your Own Oil Painting on Canvas! Complete Artist's Set (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Smith Brothers Oil Paints / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Cattle Crossing (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Julius Schwartz

Pencils

Morris Waldinger

Inks

Tom Nicolosi

Colors

?

Letters

Milt Snapinn

Genre

non-fiction; western-frontier

Reprints

• in Western Comics (DC, 1948 series) #66 (November-December 1957)
• in Hopalong Cassidy (DC, 1954 series) #131 (September-October 1958)
• in Hopalong Cassidy Comic (L. Miller & Son, 1950 series) #152 ([1959])

The Ten Trails to Tomahawk City! (Table of Contents: 11)

Rodeo Rick / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Herron

Pencils

Ed Smalle

Inks

Ed Smalle

Colors

?

Letters

Milt Snapinn

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Rodeo Rick

The Owner of Arizona City (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Miller

Pencils

Raymond Perry

Inks

Raymond Perry

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction; western-frontier

Three Smashing Adventures of Superman (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Case of the Lucky Bandits (Table of Contents: 14)

The Wyoming Kid / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox

Pencils

Howard Sherman

Inks

Howard Sherman

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

The Wyoming Kid [Bill Polk]

Superman on Television! (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Hi Fellas! Get the Hit of the Season... Play Amazing New 1954 Jim Prentice Electric Baseball (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

The Electric Game Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Which Daisy Training BB Rifle Do You Want Hanging on Your Christmas Tree, Pardner? (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)