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Issue: All Star Western #71
Publication Date: June 1953
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Issues: #71 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: 04/06/1953
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 19 (4 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.; standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Showdown for the Sheriff!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): The Trigger Twins
Character(s): Trigger Twins
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The Apaches chasing the stagecoach scene on the cover does not appear in the story.
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Now More Than Ever-

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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Battle for Mesa City!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Mort Drucker
Inker(s): Sy Barry
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Johnny Thunder
Character(s): Johnny Thunder [John Tane]
Synopsis: As a statue of Johnny Thunder is unveiled, King Crown's gang shells Mesa City with a cannon! Crown aims to hold the city for 24 hours and encourage other outlaw gangs to create a criminal empire. But Johnny Thunder picks them off by night and rides them down with a burning hay wagon, then risks being shot until the Sheriff can drop Crown.
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In Content Item: FlagJohnny Thunder #3 published July 1973
as Battle for Mesa City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Fast Footwork Foils Foreign Agent

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Another Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mort Drucker
Penciller(s): Mort Drucker
Inker(s): Mort Drucker
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Mort Drucker
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Western Menu
First Line: Anytime a cowboy orders Mexican strawberries...
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In Content Item: FlagHopalong Cassidy #133 published January 1959
as [untitled] [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
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Credits
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Baker's 4 in 1 Cocoa Mix
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Showdown for the Sheriff!

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: Hapless Walt Trigger insists on doing his own fighting because a young boy idolizes him. But thugs plan to drive away homesteaders bidding on their hard-won farms. Brother Wayne has to tag along and help as Walt stops a stampede, swings through a construction site and finally crashes the outlaw stronghold. The boy still believes Walt is a hero and has earned his apple pie at the celebration!
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Red Ball Jets
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson
Inker(s): Ray Thompson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Fleer's Dubble Bubble
First Line: I'm scared! This really is a tough neighborhood!
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Disclose Notes: Includes a plug for The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.
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The Secret of Screaming Eagle!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Broome
Penciller(s): Irwin Hasen
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Foley of the Fighting 5th
Synopsis: Osage Indians boldly attack Fort Desolation and retreat to their OWN fort in the desert. Using the Trojan Horse gimmick, the cavalry builds a wooden eagle hauled into the Indian fort. Foley and crew are captured, but offer to show the Indians how to "fly the eagle" by lighting its tail. Hidden dynamite blasts the gates and lets in the cavalry! "Some day, Colonel, men may fly in a bird like that!"
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Lady Wildroot Shampoo
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First Coach to California

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Miller
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
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Pages: 2
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Cowboy Types

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mort Drucker
Penciller(s): Mort Drucker
Inker(s): Mort Drucker
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Mort Drucker
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
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In Content Item: FlagBlackhawk #129 published October 1958
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Necco
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Amazon Deathtrap!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Kahn
Penciller(s): Jerry Grandenetti
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Strong Bow
Character(s): Strong Bow; Amazon Queen
Synopsis: Strong Bow must win two out of three challenges to survive the meeting with the Amazon Queen to let tribes pass through the mountains. He shoots arrows into a cliff to get a flag, but loses as the Queen catapults herself atop. He wins a battle hurling boulders against a shield, then a contest shooting off each others' feathers. But when an eagle grabs the Queen, Strong Bow saves her life with a quick shot. The Amazons will repay him by living in peace with their neighbors.
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In Content Item: FlagTomahawk #6/1975 published June 1975
as Amazonernas fälla [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Peter Porkchops Learns "Carelessness Is no Joke!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Otto Feuer
Inker(s): Otto Feuer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, opinion
Feature(s): Peter Porkchops
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Littleton Stamp Co.
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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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