Two-Gun Kid
#1
([March] 1948)
Marvel,
1948 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1948-01-27
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics Inc.
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Issue Notes
No date on cover or in indicia, and no issue number in indicia.
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1948, 3rd Series, Vol. 2, No. 1, p. 128.
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1948, 3rd Series, Vol. 2, No. 1, p. 128.
Hot Lead for Killer's Roost!
Two-Gun Kid / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Cyclone; Two-Gun Kid [Clay Harder]
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Reprints
-
in Two-Gun Kid (Bell Features, 1948 series) #1 ([circa April 1948]) - in Western Riders (Bell Features, 1950 series) #15 ([circa January 1951])
-
Indexer Notes
Previous indexer credited Shores as inker.
Introducing the Two Gun Kid
Two-Gun Kid / comic story / 10 pages
- Job Number
- E473
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Cyclone (introduction); Two-Gun Kid [Clay Harder] (introduction); Brett Dawson (villain); Gloria
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- In Sundown, Arizona, the Two-Gun Kid goes up against town boss Brett Dawson.
Indexer Notes
Alascia inks per JIm Vadeboncoeur Jr. via atlastales.com. Previous indexer credited Shores.
[no title indexed]
The Sheriff / Blaze Carson / comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- SL-2565
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A hoss can be a great friend . . .
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Sheriff [Al/Speed Larson/Dave "Blaze" Carson] (introduction); Rusty; Bat Miller
- Synopsis
- Horse-beater Bat Miller pays for his meanness when he later relies on the horse to ride away from a bank he just robbed.
Indexer Notes
The Sheriff was renamed several times, but most often appeared as Blaze Carson. In this story, the Sheriff has no name.
Two Hungry Hikers
text story / 2 pages
- Job Number
- SL-1795
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Bill Judson; Bob Frawley; Mac; Sam
- Synopsis
- Youngsters Bill and Bob get lost in the Canadian woods.
[Novelty Items Classified Ads]
All-In-One Cigarette Lighter and Case; Brahma Magnetic Lodestones; Diamond Mottoes; Electric Light Jazz Bow Tie; Eye-Glasses; Fit-Rite Dental Adhesive; Guzzlin Charlie Drinking Bird; Hopkinson Harmonica; Juke Box Bank; The Magician Magic Tricks; Pictorial Ring; Sydnie Nathan Razor Blades; Tricky Light Bulb; Western Craftsmen Rings; Western Stars / Western Aces / advertisement / 1 page
[no title indexed]
Stamp News / text article / 0.15 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- When political independence is achieved by a people…
Indexer Notes
Informational article about stamps accompanied by 11 stamp-related classified ads.
[no title indexed]
Belmont Stamps; Capital Stamps; Cleaveland Stamps; Globus Stamps; Gramatan Stamps; Jamestown Stamps; Littleton Stamps; Mystic Stamps; Plymouth Specialty Stamps; Rosenberg Stamps; Tatham Stamps and Coins / advertisement / 0.35 page
The Code of the West!
Two-Gun Kid / comic story / 11 pages
- Job Number
- 2546
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Cyclone; Two-Gun Kid [Clay Harder]; Kitty Winn; Sheriff Winn
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- The Two-Gun Kid gets some help from Kitty, the sheriff's daughter, when he tries to prove he's innocent of robbing banks.
Indexer Notes
Previous indexer credited Shores, on inks.
How a Simple Discovery Made Billy a Happy Boy
Chord-Slide and ABC Picture Method / comics-form advertising / 1 page
While They Last All Brand New Genuine U.S. Army Air Forces Flying Helmets
Flying Helmet / advertisement / 1 page
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Hot Lead for Killer's Roost!
Two-Gun Kid -
1.
New Easy Way Teaches Guitar
Jim Major Guitar Course -
2.
Introducing the Two Gun Kid
Two-Gun Kid -
3.
Advice to Comic Readers for Bad Skin
Viderm Skin Products -
4.
["A hoss can be a great friend . . ."]
The Sheriff / Blaze Carson -
5.
Two Hungry Hikers
-
6.
[Novelty Items Classified Ads]
All-In-One Cigarette Lighter and Case; Brahma Magnetic Lodestones; Diamond Mottoes; Electric Light Jazz Bow Tie; Eye-Glasses; Fit-Rite Dental Adhesive; Guzzlin Charlie Drinking Bird; Hopkinson Harmonica; Juke Box Bank; The Magician Magic Tricks; Pictorial Ring; Sydnie Nathan Razor Blades; Tricky Light Bulb; Western Craftsmen Rings; Western Stars / Western Aces -
7.
3 in 1 Air Pistol
Sportsman Jr. 3 in 1 Air Pistol -
8.
["When political independence is achieved by a people…"]
Stamp News -
9.
[no title indexed]
Belmont Stamps; Capital Stamps; Cleaveland Stamps; Globus Stamps; Gramatan Stamps; Jamestown Stamps; Littleton Stamps; Mystic Stamps; Plymouth Specialty Stamps; Rosenberg Stamps; Tatham Stamps and Coins -
10.
The Code of the West!
Two-Gun Kid -
11.
["Look, Fellers"]
Personal Comic Album -
12.
How a Simple Discovery Made Billy a Happy Boy
Chord-Slide and ABC Picture Method -
13.
While They Last All Brand New Genuine U.S. Army Air Forces Flying Helmets
Flying Helmet -
14.
Boys! Girls! Prizes Given
American Seeds
This issue was modified by, among others
- David Bruce
- Nick Caputo
- Gregory Fischer
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Ralf Haring
- Ethan Hoddes
- Rob Johnson
- Dan Kocher
- Edgar Loftin
- Darrel McCann
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Banks S. Robinson
- Tony R. Rose
- Douglas Sederberg
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