(May 1960)

Marvel, 1949 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1959-12-28
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Leading Magazine Corp.
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

Issue includes 10 pages of paid advertisements. Some information supplied by Tom Lammers and the Timely/Atlas discussion list. On-sale date from 1960 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

Wanted!! Dead or Alive! (Table of Contents)

Kid Colt / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Dick Ayers
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
Artie Simek

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This cover does not depict any of the stories in this issue.

The Man from Fargo! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Stan Lee (signed as Stan Lee [early- to mid-career])
Pencils
Jack Keller
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
Artie Simek

Job Number
T-675
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Steel; Trigger Hoyt [Cal North]
Synopsis
Kid Colt recovers stolen money from a bandit disguised as a Wells Fargo courier.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inker credit via Joe Sinnott's records. Previous indexer credited Jack Keller.

Kid Colt Bonus Pin-Up Page (Table of Contents: 2)

Kid Colt / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
Inks
Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
Letters
Artie Simek

Job Number
T-664
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Steel
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Coloring page.

Wanted!! Dead or Alive!! (Table of Contents: 3)

Kid Colt / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (signed as Stan Lee [early- to mid-career])
Pencils
Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
Inks
Doug Wildey ?
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
Artie Simek

Job Number
T-655
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Steel; Turk Torgun; Ben White; Mike White
Synopsis
Kid Colt lets a man who helps him bring him to the authorities so that he can use the reward money to get his crippled son an operation.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Possible Wildey inks per Nick Caputo, February 2013. Previous indexer credited Jack Keller.

Mirage (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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

Job Number
F-766
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Ken Raleigh; Jim Stoddard
Synopsis
A know-it-all visitor to the west finds that his book-learning hasn't prepared him for everything.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Text story with illustration.

Desperado! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (signed as Stan Lee [early- to mid-career])
Pencils
Bill Everett
Inks
Bill Everett
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
Bill Everett

Job Number
T-663
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Driscoll; Sprang; 'Nevada Kid'
Synopsis
A loud-mouthed bully gives up gunplay when he mistakes a stranger for a dangerous outlaw.
Reprints

Beware!! The Gun Wizard! (Table of Contents: 6)

Kid Colt / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (signed as Stan Lee [early- to mid-career])
Pencils
Jack Keller
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
Stan Goldberg
Letters
Artie Simek

Job Number
T-674
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Steel; Gun Wizard (villain, introduction)
Synopsis
The Kid exposes a con artist with a fake quick-draw act.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inker credit via Joe Sinnott's records. Previous indexer credited Jack Keller.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Wanted!! Dead or Alive!
    Kid Colt
  2. 1. The Man from Fargo!
    Kid Colt
  3. 2. Kid Colt Bonus Pin-Up Page
    Kid Colt
  4. 3. Wanted!! Dead or Alive!!
    Kid Colt
  5. 4. Mirage
  6. 5. Desperado!
  7. 6. Beware!! The Gun Wizard!
    Kid Colt
This issue was modified by, among others
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Ralf Haring
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Ethan Hoddes
  • Hunter Johnson
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gregory Roe
  • Jim Van Dore