(July 1949)

Ace Magazines, 1948 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
A. A. Wyn Inc.
Brand
An Ace Magazine
Editing
A. A. Wyn (credited) (managing editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Bud Steele The Cross-Draw Kid / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Max Elkan (signed)
Inks
Max Elkan (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Cross-Draw Kid [Bud Steele]; Thunder (horse)

The Cross-Draw Kid Fights El Tigre's Tyranny! (Table of Contents: 1)

Bud Steele the Cross-Draw Kid / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Max Elkan
Inks
Max Elkan
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Cross-Draw Kid [Bud Steele]; Thunder (horse); El Tigre; Ricardo; Nita
Synopsis
El Tigre and his bandits kidnap prospectors and take them across the border to work on his new silver mine.

Indexer Notes

Elkan is best spotted by heavy brush inking, his faces and an abundance of wavy hair on the head.

Blazing Six-Guns on a Manhunt (Table of Contents: 2)

A True Western Action Story / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Max Elkan
Inks
Max Elkan
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Cole Younger ; Jesse James
Synopsis
How the cold-bloded desperado, Cole Younger was killed by a Minesota posse.

Indexer Notes

Notes as for the first story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
A. A. Wyn (credited) (publisher)
Letters
typeset

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

Sheriff Sal / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
King Ward (signed)
Inks
King Ward (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At the stage coach depot in Red Dog...
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Sally Starr (Sheriff); Red (horse); Rawhide Peters (outlaw); Flash (rancher)
Synopsis
Sally blow up a gang of outlaws with a barrel of blasting powder.

Doomed to the Noose (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Porter McCoy (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Sam Taylor

The Bisbee Massacre (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Heath Gang; Dr. Granger; Zeb Nelson
Synopsis
The Heath gang's reign of terror and murder in Arizona in 1884, came to a blooded end in an ambush.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Bud Steele The Cross-Draw Kid
  2. 1. The Cross-Draw Kid Fights El Tigre's Tyranny!
    Bud Steele the Cross-Draw Kid
  3. 2. Blazing Six-Guns on a Manhunt
    A True Western Action Story
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
  5. 4. ["At the stage coach depot in Red Dog..."]
    Sheriff Sal
  6. 5. Doomed to the Noose
  7. 6. The Bisbee Massacre
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ã…dland
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Len Wolinsky