Tex Morgan
#1
(August 1948)
Marvel,
1948 Series
- Volume
- ?
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1948-05-03
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Comic Combine Corp.
- Editing
- Stan Lee
Issue Notes
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 2, Part 2, No. 1, Periodicals, January-June 1948.
[no title indexed]
Tex Morgan / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tex Morgan
- Reprints
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in Tex Morgan (Superior, 1948 series) #1 (September 1948)
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- Keywords
- bank robbery
Indexer Notes
art credits per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr via atlastales.com.
Guns Blaze in Mesquite!
Tex Morgan / comic story / 11 pages
- Job Number
- 2828
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tex Morgan; Lobo
- Synopsis
- Following his mother's death Tex returns to his hometown to discover his father's ranch was taken over by Blackie. Although his mother raised him to be a pacifist Tex takes up guns to defend himself and learns from Lobo that Davis is behind his father's murder. Tex kills Davis and Blackie, becoming an outlaw. Tex rides off for adventure alongside Lobo.
Indexer Notes
art credits per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr via atlastales.com.
Terror on the Tenderfoot Trail
Tex Morgan / comic story / 9 pages
- Job Number
- 2892
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tex Morgan; Lobo
- Synopsis
- Tex tames a stallion and names it Lightning while Lobo claims its mate, Cloud. The governor offers Tex a pardon in return for him becoming an undercover US Marshal. On his first assignment Tex catches Squint, who has been smuggling gold inside the horns of his cattle. Tex earns his pardon but will always be a hunted man.
Indexer Notes
art credits per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr via atlastales.com.
Death Rides the Gun
The Sheriff / comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- 3055
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Sheriff [Al/ Speed Larson/Dave "Blaze" Carson]
- Synopsis
- Jed thinks his son is a coward when his stagecoach is robbed but he's actually in league with the robbers. When Jed takes Nate's place on the stage, Nate betrays his friends to save his father and the other bandits kill him.
Indexer Notes
Alternate names from later appearances. Becker pencils per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr via atlastales.com.
Cold Milk Leads to Hot Lead
Tex Morgan / comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- 3060
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Tex Morgan; Lobo; Whip Cody
- Synopsis
- When Tex orders milk in a saloon, Whip Cody objects. After Tex and Lobo beat up Whip and his men, the saloon rebrands itself to offer free milk.
Indexer Notes
art credits per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr via atlastales.com.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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[no title indexed]
Tex Morgan -
1.
Guns Blaze in Mesquite!
Tex Morgan -
2.
Terror on the Tenderfoot Trail
Tex Morgan -
3.
Big Cat
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4.
Death Rides the Gun
The Sheriff -
5.
Cold Milk Leads to Hot Lead
Tex Morgan
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- Gregory Fischer
- Del Gruber
- Ethan Hoddes
- Michael Hoskin
- Dick Sabo
- Jim Stangas
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