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Issue: All Star Western #76
Publication Date: April 1954
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Issues: #76 of 62 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/01/1954
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Julius Schwartz (actual)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.; Later Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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The Ambush of Devil's Pit!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Mike Esposito
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Genres: western
Feature(s): The Trigger Twins
Character(s): Trigger Twins
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Stuart Greetings, Inc.
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Ambush at Devil's Pit!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Lee Goldsmith
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Trigger Twins
Character(s): Trigger Twins
Synopsis: Walt, the sham sheriff, must arrest his brother Wayne, the storekeeper (and real fighter) for murder. His pistol and fingerprints were found with a dead man. Wayne knocks Walt down, dons the sheriff's clothes, and rides to the Devil's Pit with treacherous quicksand. Killers have grabbed "Wayne" and thrown him in! They haul with shot-through ropes and jammed guns, but best the killers. A grifter confesses the town's water supply runs under Wayne's store, and he wanted to control it. "He never knew he grabbed the wrong Trigger Twin." "There is NO wrong Trigger Twin!"
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Feature(s): Squeekie!; Lady Wildroot Shampoo
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
Inker(s): Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Fleer's Dubble Bubble
First Line: P-s-s-st! Pud- Let's play a trick on Tim...
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Buzzy's Special Brotherhood Week Quiz (Feb. 21-28) Do You Know the People of Your Country?

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Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Ruben Moreira
Inker(s): Ruben Moreira
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
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Genres: non-fiction, opinion
Feature(s): Buzzy
Character(s): Buzzy
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The Curse of the Totem Pole!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Ed Herron
Penciller(s): Jerry Grandenetti
Inker(s): Jerry Grandenetti
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Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Strong Bow
Synopsis: Strong Bow enters a Northwestern village, but villagers flee in terror. The medicine man has erected a tall totem pole with Strong Bow's face and leaves sacrifices to freeze to death! Strong Bow rescues the girl and hides her. He shoots the totem pole with arrows, duels killers in a kayak, and finally chops down the totem pole to expose the medicine man inside. He sought to rule the tribe, but heard of Strong Bow's coming, so spread fear.
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In Content Item: FlagTomahawk #3/1976 published March 1976
as Totempolens förbannelse! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagJonah Hex #2/1985 published January 1985
as Totempelens forbannelse! [Story on Interior Page(s)]2. translation
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Feature(s): Hopalong Cassidy
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The Road Westward

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Genres: non-fiction, western
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The Navy of the Fighting Fifth!

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Writer(s): John Broome
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
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Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Foley of the Fighting 5th
Synopsis: 2nd Lt Corby asks Lt Dan Foley's help. He's supposed to be in the Navy, by family tradition, but was wrongly assigned to the Army! He has a plan. He's clad an old riverboat like the Civil War "Monitor", an "ironclad" ship (not a submarine). Trappers are pinned down by Blackfeet upriver. The two sail north. Bullets bounce off as the ironclad reaches the trappers and takes them aboard. But the Blackfeet drop a log jam. Dan dynamites it. And Corby is assigned to the Navy for duty on the Snake River!
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Superman on Television!

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Feature(s): Superman
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The Buff Hunters

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: non-fiction, western
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The Boothill Terror!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Mort Drucker
Inker(s): Sy Barry
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Johnny Thunder
Character(s): Johnny Thunder [John Tane]
Synopsis: The Boot Hill Gang is terrorizing Mesa City. They demand Johnny Thunder, and the Sheriff points to his son, schoolteacher John Tane (actually JT's secret identity)! The killers take him out of town to prove he's Johnny Thunder - or die. He clumsily shoots a tree branch on the killers, runs and changes to Johnny Thunder. He and Black Lightning, his horse, run down the villains and rescue the sheriff, who apologizes. He pointed out John Tane to stall until Johnny Thunder could rescue them. "Think John'll understand?" "I'm sure he will, Sheriff."
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Feature(s): Science-Fiction Book Club
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Feature(s): Littleton Stamp Co.
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Feature(s): American Seed Co.
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Feature(s): Jowett Institute of Physical Training
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