(December 1953)

Comic Media, 1953 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1953
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Allen Hardy Associates Inc.
Brand
Comic Media [book]
Printer
Printed in U. S. A.
Editing
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Don Heck (signed as Don Heck)
Inks
Don Heck (signed as Don Heck)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
western-frontier
Cover Thumbnail for Death Valley (Comic Media, 1953 series) #2
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advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Fool's Gold (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Heck (signed as Don Heck)
Inks
Don Heck (signed as Don Heck)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Tom Quillan; Jed Busch; George; Maud (mule); Wah-Nee-Tah-See; War Cloud; Red Harper
Synopsis
Tom saves an Apache maid and is given access to gold.

Outlaw Nightmare (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ken Fitch (credited)
Pencils
Don Heck (illustrations)
Inks
Don Heck (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction; western-frontier
Characters
Burton Mossman; Augustine Chacon
Synopsis
A bio of Burt Mossman, first leader of the Arizona Rangers.

Indexer Notes

Sequence added by Leonard Wolinsky via GCD Error list, February 2008.

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advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Vacutex Blackhead Remover / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

Bloody Sheriff (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Heck (signed as Don Heck)
Inks
Don Heck (signed as Don Heck)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Bart Leonard; Hank; Ed Westbrook; Cathy Howard; Tom Waldron
Synopsis
Bart secretly runs a gang of robbers while being the sheriff of West City.

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advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Alone (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Heck (signed as Don Heck)
Inks
Don Heck (signed as Don Heck)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Mark Jackson; Sally Nixon; Ed Warren; John Boling; Steve
Synopsis
People think Mark is just a kid, but he proves them wrong.

Indexer Notes

The main figure from the splash page of this story is used as the cover of Kid Montana (Charlton, 1957 series) #10 (December 1957).

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. ["Now fly like a bird"]
  3. 2. Fool's Gold
  4. 3. Outlaw Nightmare
  5. 4. ["Reversible auto seat covers"]
  6. 5. ["Ugly blackheads out in seconds with Vacutex"]
    Vacutex Blackhead Remover
  7. 6. Bloody Sheriff
  8. 7. ["Chew improved flavor chewing gum!"]
  9. 8. Alone
  10. 9. ["Amazing new! Young Form bra"]
  11. 10. ["Borrow money by mail! On your own signature"]
  12. 11. ["Whee! Free as a bird..."]
  13. 12. ["Appear slimmer instantly with the new De Luxe Tummy-Flattener"]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Gene Reed (R.I.P.)
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore
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