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Issue: Crack Western #65 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1950
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Issues: #65 of 22 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand: A Quality Comic PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Harry Stein
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Arizona Ames Tramples on Trouble

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Paul Gustavson
Inker(s): Paul Gustavson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Paul Gustavson
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Arizona Ames
Character(s): Arizona Ames
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Gustavson
Penciller(s): Paul Gustavson
Inker(s): Paul Gustavson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Paul Gustavson
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Arizona Ames
Character(s): Arizona Ames; Spurs; Colonel Reed; Lou Reed; Buckskin (villain, claim-jumper); Loft (villain); Shaggy (villain)
First Line: New lands -- never before settled...
Synopsis: The government has opened the Concho Valley Territory for settlement and a colonel and his daughter get into trouble when staking their claim.
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In Content Item: FlagWesterner #16 published January 1964
as The Monster of Greed [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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The Dance Hall of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Bryant ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Two-Gun Lil
Character(s): Lil Peters (Two-Gun Lil); Clinton (undercover US Marshal); Higgins (piano player); VILLAIN: Weland (proprietor)
Synopsis: A US Marshal has been murdered when investigating crooked games in a dance hall. Lil takes a job as a singer to find out who killed the Marshal.
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In Content Item: FlagWesterner #16 published January 1964
as The Dance Hall of Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Man Afraid of a Saddle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Reed Crandall
Inker(s): Reed Crandall
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Dead Canyon Days
Character(s): Shaw (blacksmith); Jennie Holden; VILLAINS: Pierce Egan; Bullet Bayliss
Synopsis: The blacksmith is a strong and fearless man, but he is afraid of riding horses.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCrack Western #4 published January 1951
as The Man Afraid of a Saddle! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWesterner #16 published January 1964
as The Man Afraid of a Saddle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Inking is similar to Crandall's inked stories in the Warren magazines of the 60s that this is most probably all his work.
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The Other Gun

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Arizona Ames
Character(s): Arizona Ames; Spurs; Lip Groff (villain); Augie Gurger (villain)
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In Content Item: FlagCrack Western #84 published May 1953
as The Other Gun [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Day of Empty Holsters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jill Elgin ?; Bill Kriegstein ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Frontier Marshal
Character(s): Bob Allen (US Marshal); Andy Jackson (judge); Amy Jackson (daughter); VILLAINS: Curly; Magpie
Synopsis: At the anniversary of the town's founding all guns are layed aside and outlaws take advantage of this.
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In Content Item: FlagColt Western Library #27 published January 1957
as The Day of Empty Holsters! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWesterner #16 published January 1964
as The Day of Empty Holsters [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Inking looks much like the work on many of the Manhunter stories, especially faces.

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