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Issue: All Star Western #70
Publication Date: April 1953
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Issues: #70 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: 02/09/1953
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Julius Schwartz (actual)
Disclose Notes: Indicia title: ALL STAR WESTERN. On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Three Dooms of Blue Crow!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Frank Giacoia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Trigger Twins
Character(s): Trigger Twins
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Pages: 1
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Superman DC National Comics
First Line: Now more than ever...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes cover reproduction of House of Mystery #13. On the inside front cover.
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The Three Dooms of Blue Crow!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Kahn
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): The Trigger Twins
Character(s): Trigger Twins
Synopsis: Blue Crow, an Indian shaman, was run out of town, but returns with dark prophecies for Sheriff Wayne: his horse, gun, and rope will fail him. Wayne seems jinxed as his saddle cinch breaks, guns misfire, and a rope almost drops him and a boy to death. But the Twins follow Blue Crow to find he colludes with a livery hand, and arrest both. "You should have asked Blue Crow for a prophecy!"
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Pages: 5.67
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Lady Wildroot Shampoo
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Pages: 0.33
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Number Sticks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, western
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Pages: 0.5
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Necco
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Tattooed Ghosts

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Subject Matter
Genres: informational, western
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Giant of the Badlands!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Frank Giacoia
Inker(s): Frank Giacoia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Strong Bow
Synopsis: Strong Bow enters a deserted village and is attacked by two lone survivors. They fear him as an evil giant from the Badlands. The Indian archer enters a deadly canyon to fight a giant version of himself - which cracks apart, a terror weapon of an old enemy.
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In Content Item: FlagSeriemagasinet #10/1958 published September 1958
as Ond ånds grep! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBumper Western Comic #45 published November 1970
as Giant of the Badlands! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
Inker(s): Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Dubble Bubble
First Line: Gosh, they stopped Pud...
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Superman DC National Comics
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Includes illustration of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.
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Western Towns Without Jails

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Genres: informational, western
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Balloon Raiders of the Prairie!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Broome
Penciller(s): Irwin Hasen
Inker(s): Bob Lander
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Foley of the Fighting 5th
Synopsis: The Fighting Fifth are surrounded by Apaches - until a balloon drops into their midst. Professor Phineas wants to sell observation balloons to the Army. The fort's Colonel rejects the idea: they'll be laughing stocks of the West. Foley accepts a flight and spots an army of Apaches riding for the fort. Shooting holes in the balloon, he flops it atop the Apaches and scatters them. Now the Colonel wants a balloon for every fort in the West!
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Pages: 6
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The Man Who Made the Apaches Cry

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (header)
Inker(s): ? (header)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: informational, western
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Superman Says: "People Are People!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
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Ambush at Sundown!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Sy Barry
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Johnny Thunder
Character(s): Johnny Thunder [John Tane]; Silk Black; Kathy
Synopsis: Silk Black, a notorious killer, always posts notice before killing a man. Now he's posted one threatening to gun down Johnny Thunder at sundown. Townsfolk fret, but Johnny marches in. He scotches three killers with the aid of Lightning, his horse, and saves Kathy from Silk Black. Turns out Johnny wrote and posted the call-out note, knowing Silk Black's vanity wouldn't let him resist setting up the ambush!
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Pages: 5.67
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Superman Is on Television!

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Adventures of Superman
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Pages: 0.33
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Mad Cowboys

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: informational, western
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jowett Institute of Physical Training
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Daisy Air Rifles
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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