(April 1975)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
7 times a year
On-sale Date
1975-01-14
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Printer
Printed in the U.S.A.
Editing
Len Wein (editor)

Issue Notes

On sale date from the Comic Reader #114.

Crawl...or Die! (Table of Contents)

Rawhide Kid / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane (signed as G K)
Inks
Gil Kane (signed as G K)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Rawhide Kid [Johnny Bart]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
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Cover Thumbnail for The Mighty Marvel Western (Marvel, 1968 series) #38
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Fight or Crawl, Kid! (Table of Contents: 1)

Rawhide Kid / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (signed)
Pencils
Jack Kirby (signed)
Inks
Dick Ayers (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Rawhide Kid [Johnny Bart]; Crow Mallon (introduction, villain)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Crow wants a gunfight with Rawhide and shows off his sharpshooting. Once he's seen Rawhide deliver a similar demonstration, he panics and runs out of town.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Matt Slade, Gunfighter / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Werner Roth
Inks
Werner Roth
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Apaches! That's odd!
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Matt Slade; Apaches; Pinto; Buff Benton; Eagle; Ken Forde; Chief Cochise; Fontana
Synopsis
Benton refuses Slade's help against Pinto's renegade Apache, but Slade finds it's because Benton is selling Pinto guns. Slade captures Benton while the rogue Apaches face Apache justice.
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Keywords
Fort Benteen

Too Frightened to Fight (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Paul Reinman
Inks
Paul Reinman
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Cob Nester; Slick Slade
Synopsis
Slick challenges Cob to a fight. Cob claims he afraid and refuses. Slick goes on to be killed in his next fight. Cob is proud to be alive.
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Gunman's Gamble (Table of Contents: 4)

Two-Gun Kid / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Dick Ayers
Inks
Dick Ayers
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Two-Gun Kid [Matt Hawk]; Hunk Harper (introduction, villain)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Hunk challenges the Kid to a gunfight immediately after a gunmanship exhibition. The Kid realizes his guns are empty but beats Hunk with some quick hand-to-hand attacks.
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Keywords
Tombstone
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Crawl...or Die!
    Rawhide Kid
  2. 1. Fight or Crawl, Kid!
    Rawhide Kid
  3. 2. ["Apaches! That's odd!"]
    Matt Slade, Gunfighter
  4. 3. Too Frightened to Fight
  5. 4. Gunman's Gamble
    Two-Gun Kid
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