(April 1953)

Marvel, 1949 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1953-01-19
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Leading Magazine Corp.
Brand
Atlas [black & white]
Printer
Printed in the U. S. A.
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1953 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Kid Colt / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sol Brodsky
Inks
Sol Brodsky ?; Carl Burgos ?
Colors
Stan Goldberg (sourced)
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Colt
Reprints
Keywords
stagecoaches

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Leon Lazarus
Pencils
Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
Inks
Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
B-905
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The streets of Calavos shimmered in the heat...
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Colt; Kip Roan; Craig Roan
Synopsis
Kid Colt helps a teen reunite with his lost father.
Reprints

Six-Gun Saga (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
C-72
Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

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

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

Script
Leon Lazarus
Pencils
Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
Inks
Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Job Number
C-175
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I don't know who that hombre is, and I don't care!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Colt; Hutch Gaffney
Synopsis
Kid Colt hears about a man who's running a training school for outlaws, so he finds the location and proves to the students that they're following a bad man and a bad profession.
Reprints

Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation (Table of Contents: 4)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1952
Owners: Leading Magazine Corp, and Martin Goodman, both at 350 5th Avenue, New York 1, N.Y.

Death in Twin Falls! (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (signed as Stan Lee)
Pencils
Ed Goldfarb
Inks
Bob Baer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
B-725
Genre
western-frontier
Synopsis
Snake Lopez and the members of his gang are gunned down one by one by a phantom killer they never saw coming.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Goldfarb/Baer credits per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr via atlastales.com. Previous indexer credited John Prentice on pencils and inks.

The Man From Durango! (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Leon Lazarus
Pencils
Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
Inks
Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
Colors
?
Letters
Joe Letterese

Job Number
C-160
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Colt; Panhandle Payne; Sam Brady
Synopsis
Seeing some gunmen planning to ambush a newcomer to town, Kid Colt defends him, which works out favorably when the stranger is later revealed to be an undercover marshal who has changed his mind about arresting the Kid.
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Kid Colt
  2. 1. ["The streets of Calavos shimmered in the heat..."]
    Kid Colt
  3. 2. Six-Gun Saga
  4. 3. ["I don't know who that hombre is, and I don't care!"]
    Kid Colt
  5. 4. Statement of Ownership, Management and Circulation
  6. 5. Death in Twin Falls!
  7. 6. The Man From Durango!
    Kid Colt
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Ethan Hoddes
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk