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Issue: Best of the West #4
Publication Date: July 1999
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Issues: #4 of 71 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagAC
Brand: AC ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: AC Comics / Paragon Publications
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $5.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 12 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bill Black
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions:  
Paper Stock:  
Binding:  
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted From6
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (painting); ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (painting); ? (photos)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Red Mask; Roy Rogers; Durango Kid
Character(s): Red Mask; Roy Rogers (photo); Durango Kid (photo of Charles Starrett)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Collage cover of two cropped photos and a painting.
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Roy Rogers leaning on a fence

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers
Character(s): Roy Rogers (photo)
Synopsis: Roy in plaid, fringed shirt, with arms resting on top rail of a fence. (front view)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBest of the West #27 published May 2002
as Roy Rogers leaning on a fence [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Full page publicity photo.
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Roy Ropes a Tiger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois
Penciller(s): John Buscema
Inker(s): Mario Acquaviva
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Roy Rogers King of the Cowboys
Character(s): Roy Rogers
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagRoy Rogers Comics #85 published January 1955
was Roy Ropes a Tiger [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Danger Rides a Bluff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox ?
Penciller(s): Fred Guardineer
Inker(s): Fred Guardineer
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Durango Kid
Character(s): Durango Kid [Steve Brand]; Raider (horse); Jenny Jasmine
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagCharles Starrett as the Durango Kid #22 published April 1953
was Danger Rides a Bluff! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Alibi

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Rocky Lane
Character(s): Rocky Lane
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagRocky Lane Western #51 published July 1953
was The Alibi [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Vin Sullivan, Pioneer Comic Book Publisher, Dies...But His Legacy Lives On!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Black [as Wild Bill]
Penciller(s): David Siegel (photo)
Inker(s): David Siegel (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Vincent Sullivan (photo); Fred Guardineer (photo)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Bill Black comments on Vincent Sullivan, publisher of ME Comics, after his death. Includes a photo from the San Diego ComiCon.
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The Night the World Ended!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox
Penciller(s): Dick Ayers (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Ayers (signed)
Letterer(s): Dick Ayers
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): The Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider]
Character(s): Haunted Horseman; Spectre (horse); Sing Song
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTim Holt #29 published April 1952
was The Night the World Ended! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Ghost Rider's name is relettered as "the Haunted Horseman" or "the Haunter" in this story.
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The Deep Freeze

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Frank Bolle
Inker(s): Frank Bolle
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Pistol Packin' Pattie
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagHopalong Cassidy #64 published February 1952
was Deep Freeze [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Black
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Writers of the West
Character(s): Charles Starrett (photo)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Steve Ogden; Glen Johnson; Charles Sperling; and Dick Ayers.
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The Cinderella Boot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox ?
Penciller(s): Frank Bolle
Inker(s): Frank Bolle
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Tim Holt as Redmask
Character(s): Red Mask [Tim Holt]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTim Holt #34 published February 1953
was The Cinderella Boot! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Roy Rogers Western

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): (various)
Inker(s): (various)
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Back issues available from AC Comics, with Roy Rogers spotlighted.
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The Haunted Horseman

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): The Haunted Horseman
Character(s): The Haunted Horseman; Spectre (horse)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Original drawing or retouched reprint.

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