(July 1954)

Marvel, 1949 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1954-04-15
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

Indexed with information from atlastales.com. On-sale date from 1954 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Kid Colt / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Russ Heath (signed as Russ Heath)
Inks
Russ Heath (signed as Russ Heath)
Colors
Stan Goldberg

Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Coloring credit per Stan Goldberg.

And Sudden Death! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
Joe Gill
Pencils
Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
Inks
Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
E-580
Genre
western-frontier
Reprints

A Thousand Sinners (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Joe Gill
Pencils
Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
Inks
Jack Keller (signed as Jack Keller)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
E-554
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Kid Colt (origin retold falsely in flashback); Dan Colt (in flashback; named William Colt in this story); Mrs. Colt (Kid Colt's mother; in flashback; intro)

Indexer Notes

Kid Colt tells his origin story to a youth, but it doesn't agree with his origin in issue #1 or the retellings in issue #79 and Gunsmoke Western #72. He possibly fictionalizes it to keep the boy from becoming an outlaw.

A Brave Comes Home (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier

El Dorado! (Table of Contents: 4)

Black Rider / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Syd Shores (signed as Syd Shores)
Inks
Syd Shores (signed as Syd Shores)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
E-453
Genre
western-frontier

The Lawmakers (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Joe Gill
Pencils
Jack Keller (signed)
Inks
Jack Keller (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
E-480
Genre
western-frontier
Reprints
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Kid Colt
  2. 1. And Sudden Death!
    Kid Colt
  3. 2. A Thousand Sinners
    Kid Colt
  4. 3. A Brave Comes Home
  5. 4. El Dorado!
    Black Rider
  6. 5. The Lawmakers
    Kid Colt
This issue was modified by, among others
  • David Bruce
  • Nick Caputo
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Ethan Hoddes
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore