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Issue: Death Valley #8 Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1955
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Issues: #8 of 3 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: A Charlton PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Sgt. Bart Norton
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Mighty El Mondo of San Zorel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Sgt. Bart Norton
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: There appears to be quite a bit of art touch-ups, possibly by Marc Swayze, who was doing production work at Charlton around this time.
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Safety Alarm

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Character(s): Buckshot
Synopsis: Buckshot has invented a new burglar alarm.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Quiz

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
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Kit Carson Cures a Bully

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Kit Carson
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWestern Killers #62 published January 1949
was Kit Carson Cures A Bully [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Sleepy Time Six-Shooters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Bart Wade of the Pony Express
Character(s): Bart Slade
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: This is a reprint where the feature name was changed, probably because Charlton did not have license for the character. "BART WADE" does not match the rest of the lettering in captions or word balloons. Needs to be confirmed that this is a reprint of a story from "Cody of the Pony Express" #1
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How To Keep Your Knees From Knocking

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Editor(s): Virginia Provisiero (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Culture Corner
Character(s): Croucher K. Conk
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #116 published December 1949
was How to Keep Your Knees from Knocking [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.5
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Quiz

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
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Smoky Topic

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Feature(s): Molasses Mouth
Character(s): Molasses Mouth
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
First Line: In the roaring, frantic days of the gold rush...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Images of Blaze look like John Wayne. Differences in lettering whenever "BLAZE" appears in captions or word balloons would indicate that this is a reprint with lettering changes.
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Bird Call

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Feature(s): Wagonwheels
Character(s): Wagonwheels
Synopsis: How a tiny bird calls its mama: "MAMA!"
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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