Best of the West
#36
([June] 2003)
AC,
1998 Series
- Editing
- Bill Black
- Color
- Color cover; Black and White interior
- Publishing Format
- Was Ongoing Series
[no title indexed]
Gene Autry / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- ? (photograph)
- Inks
- ? (photograph)
- Colors
- ? (photograph)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Gene Autry (photo)
- Reprints
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from Gene Autry Comics (Dell, 1946 series) #88 (June 1954)
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America's Favorite Singing Cowboy-Gene Autry!
Gene Autry / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- ? (photo)
- Inks
- ? (photo)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Gene Autry (photo)
- Synopsis
- Gene holding a pistol and leaning on a fence with his right hand and his left hand on his waist. (front view)
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Full page publicity still.
Best of the West
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Script
- Bill Black [as Wild Bill]
- Pencils
- ? (photos)
- Inks
- ? (photos)
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Marshal Steve Autry (photo of Gene Autry); Champion (horse, photo); ? (photo of Justin Aldrich [Jay Aldrich])
Indexer Notes
Introduction with photos, including a still from "Rim of the Canyon" (1949).
The Bighorn Hunt
Gene Autry / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Nicholas Firfires
- Inks
- Nicholas Firfires
- Letters
- Nicholas Firfires
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Reprints
- from Western Roundup (Dell, 1952 series) #8 (October-December 1954)
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Indexer Notes
Three pages cut?
One Night of Death
Durango Kid / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Certa
- Inks
- John Belfi ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Reprints
- from Charles Starrett as the Durango Kid (Magazine Enterprises, 1949 series) #2 ([December] 1949 - [January 1950])
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My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys-or-A Day at the Autry Museum
text article / 8 pages
- Script
- Jeffrey M. Bembaron (signed)
- Pencils
- ? (photograph)
- Inks
- ? (photograph)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Gene Autry (photos)
The Desert Robbers
Tim Holt [Red Mask] / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Frank Bolle (signed)
- Inks
- Frank Bolle (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Reprints
- from Tim Holt (Magazine Enterprises, 1948 series) #40 (February-March 1954)
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The Ghost's Apprentice
The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dick Ayers
- Inks
- Dick Ayers
- Letters
- Dick Ayers
- Genre
- superhero; western-frontier
- Characters
- Haunted Horseman; Spectre (horse)
- Reprints
- from Tim Holt (Magazine Enterprises, 1948 series) #40 (February-March 1954) [retitled, "The Ghost's Apprentice"]
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Indexer Notes
All references to Ghost Rider have been replaced with "Haunted Horseman" or "the Haunter."
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Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Gene Autry -
1.
America's Favorite Singing Cowboy-Gene Autry!
Gene Autry -
2.
Best of the West
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3.
The Bighorn Hunt
Gene Autry -
4.
One Night of Death
Durango Kid -
5.
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys-or-A Day at the Autry Museum
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6.
The Desert Robbers
Tim Holt [Red Mask] -
7.
The Ghost's Apprentice
The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] -
8.
["AC Comics presents a classic omnibus of Golden Age..."]
Golden-Age Treasury -
9.
Terror in the Night!
Black Terror
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- Lou Mougin
- Merlin Haas
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