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Issue: All Star Western #82
Publication Date: April 1955
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Issues: #82 of 62 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/01/1955
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (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.; standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Riddle of Rawhide River!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): The Trigger Twins
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Pages: 1
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stuart Greetings, Inc.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Riddle of Rawhide River!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lee Goldsmith
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): The Trigger Twins
Synopsis: Storekeeper Wayne is framed for a stage robbery. Searching, the brothers find a wig and other clues, ride through a forest fire, swim to Wolf Island, and build a log raft to reach the bad guys for a shootout and fistfight.
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In Content Item: FlagSeriemagasinet #4/1958 published March 1958
as Mysteriet med Rawhide River! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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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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Feature(s): Action Comics; Tomahawk
First Line: To the boys and girls of America...
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Warrior of Two Worlds!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Herron
Penciller(s): Jerry Grandenetti
Inker(s): Jerry Grandenetti
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Strong Bow
Synopsis: In forbidding hills, Strong Bow is tugged underground, but shoots his way clear. His attackers are tribesmen hunted by Blue Feather, who took control of their tribe. Strong Bow goes out and lures the villains into caves where they're ambushed by falling stalactites and camouflaged archers. The tribe is reunited and Strong Bow moves on.
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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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The Fabulous Ride of Portuguee Jack!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox
Penciller(s): Arthur Peddy
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Synopsis: True story of how "Portugee Jack" rode through a blizzard past Red Cloud's Sioux to get help from Fort Laramie in Wyoming in 1866.
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From Content Item: FlagAll-Star Comics #46 published April 1949
was The Fabulous Ride of Portugee Jack [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 3
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): American Seed Company
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The Spy from Fort Desolation!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Broome
Penciller(s): Sy Barry
Inker(s): Sy Barry
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Foley of the Fighting 5th
Synopsis: Lt Dan Foley poses as a peddler, is attacked by a puma, all to learn if the Blackfeet plan to raid Fort Desolation or move up north. But he's recognized, tied to a stake, breaks free, and rushes back to the fort in the peddler's wagon. The Blackfeet move on. Saved!
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Martin Naydel
Penciller(s): Martin Naydel
Inker(s): Martin Naydel
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Play "Boxes"
First Line: Can you find 5 western states
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The Famous DC Symbol

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At Home with the Red Men

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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Smoke Signals over Mesa City!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Mort Drucker
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Johnny Thunder
Character(s): Johnny Thunder; Swift Deer
Synopsis: Schoolteacher John Tane (JT's secret identity) has his Indian friend Swift Deer show the pupils how to communicate with smoke signals. The kids think it's a waste of time. Later JT sees smoke signals and rescues Swift Deer from a grizzly bear. But more signals come from the school, where the kids are held hostage by bandits after JT. He rushes to the rescue and the kids gets credit for quick thinking.
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Peter Porkchops Says: "Don't Be Afraid to Speak Up!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Rube Grossman
Inker(s): Rube Grossman
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, opinion
Feature(s): Peter Porkchops
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Hey Skinny! ...Yer Ribs Are Showing!

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Charles Atlas
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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