(1990)

AC, 1989 Series
Price
2.75 USD; 3.85 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
AC Comics
Brand
AC Collector Classics
Editing
Bill Black; Ethan Roberts (Associate Editor); Pete Tibble (Associate Editor)

3rd Big Issue (Table of Contents)

Black Phantom / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Black Phantom

Black Phantom (Table of Contents: 1)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Black
Pencils
Nick Northey (illustration)
Inks
Mark Heike (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Black Phantom

Indexer Notes

includes enlarged panel from page 9 of first story

Red Mask Reforms the Black Phantom! (Table of Contents: 2)

Black Phantom / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Black
Pencils
Nick Northey
Inks
Mark Heike
Letters
Walt Paisley

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Black Phantom; Red Mask [Tim Holt]; Chito; Luke; Clete
Synopsis
Black Phantom escapes from Red Mask, but he finds her again just in time to save her from two of her former gang members. She agrees to go straight.

Indexer Notes

based on the story "The Reform of the Black Phantom" in Red Mask (Magazine Enterprises, 1954 series) #49

The Western Art of Bob Powell (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Death Wears a Blindfold! (Table of Contents: 4)

Red Mask / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Bolle (signed) [as FWB]
Inks
Frank Bolle
Letters
?

Job Number
RM-156 #49
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Black Phantom; Red Mask; Sheriff Gage
Synopsis
A gang of outlaws kidnap Black Phantom to lure Red Mask into a trap, then force her to shoot at Red Mask while she's blindfolded.
Reprints

Laughing Boy! (Table of Contents: 5)

The Haunted Horseman / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Ayers (signed)
Inks
Dick Ayers
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Haunted Horseman (Rex Fury); Bulk Walker; Rufe Cinch; Sing Song; Nell; Ferd; Jackson
Synopsis
The Horseman fights a sadistic rancher who is trying to cheat his niece out of the land she inherited.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

originally a Ghost Rider story

The Gun Fever (Table of Contents: 6)

Black Phantom / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Bolle (signed) [as FWB]
Inks
Frank Bolle
Letters
?
Editing
Raymond Krank (original story)

Job Number
BP-6 #2
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Black Phantom; Flash Loomis; Marshall Benson
Synopsis
A desperate gunman is pressured into going up against the Black Phantom, but she helps set him on the right path.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

job number implies that this story was originally intended for ME's unpublished Black Phantom #2

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. 3rd Big Issue
    Black Phantom
  2. 1. Black Phantom
  3. 2. Red Mask Reforms the Black Phantom!
    Black Phantom
  4. 3. The Western Art of Bob Powell
  5. 4. Death Wears a Blindfold!
    Red Mask
  6. 5. Laughing Boy!
    The Haunted Horseman
  7. 6. The Gun Fever
    Black Phantom
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Steven Rowe
  • Jim Van Dore