(February-March 1972)
- Volume:
- 3
- Price:
- 0.25 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- Bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Periodical Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- DC [character]
- Editing:
- Joe Orlando; Mark Hanerfeld (assistant)
- Format:
- Standard US Modern Age size; Color; Saddle-stitched; Newsprint
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
in Millennium Edition: All-Star Western 10 (DC, 2000 series) #[nn] (April 2000)
-
["What shocking truth made the town he saved fear Jonah Hex?"]
Jonah Hex / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Tony DeZuniga
- Inks:
- Tony DeZuniga
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- J-1491 ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
- Characters:
- El Diablo; Bat Lash; Jonah Hex
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Millennium Edition: All-Star Western 10 (DC, 2000 series) #[nn] (April 2000)
- in Showcase Presents Jonah Hex (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([November] 2005)
-
Welcome to Paradise
Jonah Hex / comic story / 16 pages
Credits
- Script:
- John Albano
- Pencils:
- Tony DeZuniga
- Inks:
- Tony DeZuniga
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- John Costanza ?
- Job Number:
- J-1378
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
- Characters:
- Jonah Hex (intro)
- Synopsis:
- After helping a town rid themselves of a gang of thieves, Jonah befriends a small boy.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
-
in Tomahawk (Williams Förlags AB, 1969 series) #9/1972 (31 augusti 1972) - in Jonah Hex (DC, 1977 series) #5 (October 1977) which is reprinted
- in Tomahawk (Semic, 1976 series) #9/1978 ([17 augusti] 1978)
- in Millennium Edition: All-Star Western 10 (DC, 2000 series) #[nn] (April 2000)
- in Showcase Presents Jonah Hex (DC, 2005 series) #1 ([November] 2005)
-
Indexer Notes
It appears that Tony DeZuniga modelled Big Jim after Lee Marvin.
The Devil's Secret
El Diablo / comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Robert Kanigher
- Pencils:
- Gray Morrow
- Inks:
- Gray Morrow
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- J-1203
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
- Characters:
- El Diablo
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Tomahawk (Williams Förlags AB, 1969 series) #8/1972 (27 juli 1972), #8/1972 (27 juli 1972)
- in Tomahawk (Semic, 1976 series) #8/1979 ([19 juli] 1979)
- in Millennium Edition: All-Star Western 10 (DC, 2000 series) #[nn] (April 2000)
-
["Dear Editor. Western comics are nothing new..."]
Trail Talk / letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Orlando ?
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- J-1478
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from James Crawford; Bill Ingram; William J. Denholm III; and John Saint.
["Between the covers of this book..."]
Our Army at War / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Inks:
- Joe Kubert (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- war
- Characters:
- Sgt. Rock
Indexer Notes
House ad for DC 100 Page Super Spectacular #DC-9 (also listed as Our Army at War #242) (February 1972), advertised as "on sale Dec. 23rd". Promo cover shows a cover date of Mar, whereas the actual comic subsequently had a cover date of Feb.
[Revenge Part 2]
Bat Lash / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Sergio Aragones; Denny O'Neil
- Pencils:
- Nick Cardy; Mike Sekowsky (pages 1-5)
- Inks:
- Nick Cardy
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Job Number:
- J-1395-B
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
- Characters:
- Bat Lash
- Reprints:
- from Bat Lash (DC, 1968 series) #6 (August-September 1969) [part 2]
-
Indexer Notes
Conclusion of two-part story.
["In the next action-packed issue..."]
All-Star Western / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.4 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Nick Cardy
- Inks:
- Nick Cardy
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western-frontier
Indexer Notes
Next issue blurb, with contents, advertised as "on sale on or about Feb. 3rd".
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
["What shocking truth made the town he saved fear Jonah Hex?"]
Jonah Hex -
1.
Welcome to Paradise
Jonah Hex -
2.
The Devil's Secret
El Diablo -
3.
["Dear Editor. Western comics are nothing new..."]
Trail Talk -
4.
["Between the covers of this book..."]
Our Army at War -
5.
[Revenge Part 2]
Bat Lash -
6.
["In the next action-packed issue..."]
All-Star Western
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