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Issue: Desperado #3 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1948
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagLev Gleason
Indicia Publisher: Lev Gleason Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Charles Biro; Bob Wood
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Charles Biro (signed)
Charles Biro (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Crazy Sam Brown
Sam Brown
Don't do it, Billy!
Reprinting
FlagDesperado #3 published October 1948
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Claude Moore (signed)
Claude Moore (signed)
Claude Moore (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, western
Sure as Shootin'
Sheriff William Breakenridge; Bill Longley; Sheriff Sawyer
Sheriff William Breakenridge
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
The Hole-in-the-Wall Gang and Its Leader 'Kid' Curry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Fred Kida ?
Fred Kida ?
?
?
Subject Matter
western
A True Wild West Story
Kid Curry (outlaw); Sheriff Hazen; Butch Cassidy (outlaw(; Sundance Kid (outlaw); Sheriff Doc Sherman; Sheriff Newton
The Hole-in-the-Wall gang was the last of the big western mobs to travel on horseback.
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Miscellaneous
11
Art credits suggested by the Who's Who.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Claude Moore (signed)
Claude Moore (signed)
Claude Moore (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
informational, western
Sure as Shootin'
John Selman; Wes Hardin; Sheriff Bass Outlaw [sic]; Geronimo; Tom Dula
John Selman shot Wes Hardin in the back of the head!
Some small facts about the old west.
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Miscellaneous
1
Crazy Sam Brown

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Bare
Al Bare
?
?
Subject Matter
western
A True Wild West Story
Sam Brown (killer)
The self-appointed "sheriff" of Carson City.
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Miscellaneous
9
Art is identical to Al Bare's work in Desperado #5 and #6, and Black Diamond Western #13. Rounded and varied brushlines. He is credited on work for Lev Gleason by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Robert Perry
Robert Perry
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Western Wackies
Looks like Dude's horse got tired...
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Miscellaneous
1
Humor strip.
Perry is most probable, and the art is identical to the other gags in this feature signed by RAP. The noses are very special.
Rowdy Bob Hackett

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
western
A True Wild West Story
Bob Hackett (outlaw); John Lane (express manager); Ed Moffatt (mail clerk); Frank Thompson
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Miscellaneous
2
Johnny Ringo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mike Roy (signed)
John Belfi (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
western
A True Wild West Story
Johnny Ringo (outlaw); Ted Bruce (sheep herder); Jimmy Ringo; Tom Hawks (sheepherder); Wyatt Earp; Curly Bill
Johnny Ringo had the cunning and cruelty of a cornered tiger.
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Miscellaneous
8
Signed "Roy and Belfi".

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