(February 1949)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- A. A. Wyn, Inc.
- Editing:
- A. A. Wyn (publisher)
- Format:
- Golden Age US Size; Glossy Cover; Full Color; Saddle Stitched
[no title indexed]
Bud Steele, The Cross-Draw Kid / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Max Elkan
- Inks:
- Max Elkan
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Western
- Characters:
- Cross-Draw Kid [Bud Steele]
Indexer Notes
Elkan is credited on both pencil and ink on "Cross-Draw Kid" by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. He is best spotted by heavy brush inking, faces and an abundance of wavy hair on the head.
The Hoax of the Jester
Bud Steele, The Cross-Draw Kid / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Max Elkan
- Inks:
- Max Elkan
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Western
- Characters:
- Cross-Draw Kid [Bud Steele]; Thunder (horse); Sheriff Shickins; Lip Hawkins [Jake Bellum] (killer)
- Synopsis:
- A ventriloquist uses his talent against the law, and robs and kills prospectors.
The Snake of Socorro
True Western Story / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Louis Zansky
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Western
- Characters:
- Joe Fowler
Trouble Comes in Threes!
Sheriff Sal / comic story / 6.67 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- King Ward
- Inks:
- King Ward
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Western
- Characters:
- Sally Starr (Sheriff); Red (horse); Blackie Evans
Indexer Notes
Artwork similar to Ward's signed "Sheriff Sal" in the first issue.
Sur-Prize Contest
activity / 0.33 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Synopsis:
- Win a cash prize for writing 50 words or less on which character you like the best and why.
Death's Trail to Deer Lodge
A True Western Action Story / text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- Typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- Western
- Characters:
- Colonel Charles A. Broadwater; W. Y. Pemberton (Chief of Justice); John Cooper (outlaw); George Ives (outlaw)
- Synopsis:
- The fate of some of the Plummer gang of outlaws in Montana, 1863.
The Clanton Boys' Last Stand
True Western Story / comic story / 3 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Louis Zansky
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Western; Fact
- Characters:
- Marshall Wyatt Earp; Ike Clanton; Doc Halliday
- Synopsis:
- Wyatt Earp brings justice to Tombstone. The gunfight at OK Corral.
Indexer Notes
Doc Holliday is mis-spelled Halliday in the story.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Hoax of the Jester
Bud Steele, The Cross-Draw Kid -
2.
The Snake of Socorro
True Western Story -
3.
Trouble Comes in Threes!
Sheriff Sal -
4.
Sur-Prize Contest
-
5.
Death's Trail to Deer Lodge
A True Western Action Story -
6.
The Clanton Boys' Last Stand
True Western Story
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Ramon Schenk
- Peter Croome
- Steinar Ådland
- Tony R. Rose
- Tillmann Courth
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Peter Croome
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