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Issue: Crack Western #83

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Publication Date: March 1953

Issue #83
- Crack Comics
- #73
- #74
- #75
- #76
- #77
- #78
- #79
- #80
- #81
- #82
- ✔ #83
- #84
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Issues: #83 of 22 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Quality Comics

Brand: A Quality Comic Publication

Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines

On Sale Date: 1952

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): ?

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Silver Age U. S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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1 Content Item
- The Dead Shot [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.

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Content Items (9 total)

Rattlesnake Pete's Revenge

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Reed Crandall

Inker(s): Reed Crandall

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Bob Allen

Character(s): Bob Allen (frontier marshal); Rattlesnake Pete

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Pages: 1

Notes: Same art as the Bob Allen story inside.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Paul Gustavson

Penciller(s): Paul Gustavson

Inker(s): Paul Gustavson

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Paul Gustavson

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Arizona Raines

Character(s): Arizona Raines; Spurs; Blue Flame; Ricardo Portego; Little Panther

First Line: Fort Jennings was a tiny flag raised in hostile territory

Synopsis: Ricardo Portego joins ranks with Blue Flame to take over Fort Jennings, because he wants the land and the silver he could mine from it.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 9

Notes: Faces with heavy jaws in sideview, and also the eyes and smile are all signs of Gustavson. He is credited on this feature by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Gustavson credits from Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.

The Fiend in Knee Pants

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Robert Bernstein

Penciller(s): Leo Morey

Inker(s): Leo Morey

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Two-Gun Lil

Character(s): Two-Gun Lil; Pop Lodge; Doc; Hollis; Joey;

Synopsis: Can Two Gun Lil keep the doc from murdering Pop Lodge?

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Pages: 5

Notes: Morey is one of four artists credited on this feature, and the long bony face of Doc is very similar to Morey's credited story in Frogman Comics #5.

Running Hot Water in a Jiffy!

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Turn Your Cold Water Fawcett Into A Hot Water With This Electric Jet Instant Hot Water Heater That Attaches To Your Fawcett And Plugs Into The Wall.

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Pages: 1

The Dead Shot

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Charles Sultan

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): The Whip

Character(s): The Whip [Johnny Lash]; Diablo (The Whip's horse); Jeb Haskins (death); Mr. Jonas; Lupo Dorish [aka The Dead Shot] (villain, death); Lupo's gang [Ed (death); Chub (death); others un-named (all die)] (villains)

Synopsis: Johnny heads for the bank to cash a check where he learns that Lupo Dorish and his men have just cleaned every penny out of the bank, killing the Sheriff and one other. Johnny spots the tell-tale trademark of the killer: a shot neatly placed between the eyes.

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In Content Item: Flag

Best of the West #65 published January 2007
as The Dead Shot [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Notes: Sultan is credited on pencils on this feature by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and some faces with pouchy lines under the eyes in sideview point to him.

Draw against Death

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Arizona Raines

Character(s): Arizona Raines; Mary Emmett; Deuces Dawson; George Whitfield

Synopsis: Mary needs Arizona's help to keep George alive.

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Pages: 1

Rattlesnake Pete's Revenge

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Reed Crandall

Inker(s): Reed Crandall

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Bob Allen Frontier Marshal

Character(s): Bob Allen; Pete Kimball; Cal Kimball

Synopsis: Cal wants Marshal Bob Allen deader than a doornail for messing up his plans.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Notes: Same art as in the Bob Allen story in #84. Lanky figures and faces with bright eyes are Crandall.

Amazing Bargins Rings

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Your Choice Of Over 40 Rings For $1.94

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Pages: 1

You Can Be a Popular Harmonica Player

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Synopsis: If You Can Whistle Or Hum A Tune You Can Be A Popular Harmonica Player In 15 Minutes Or Your Money Back!

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Pages: 1