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Issue: Best of the West #8
Publication Date: December 1999
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Issues: #8 of 71 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagAC
Brand: AC ComicsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: AC Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $5.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 10 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bill Black (editor); Mark Heike (associate editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; Black and White interior
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Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Gil Kane
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Black Diamond
Character(s): Black Diamond; Durango Kid (inset); Redmask (inset); Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider] (inset)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Durango Kid Behind a Boulder

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Durango Kid
Character(s): Durango Kid (photo of Charles Starrett)
Synopsis: Durango Kid crouches behind a boulder with his six-gun drawn.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Publicity still.
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Rendezvous with Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Doug Wildey
Inker(s): Doug Wildey
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Black Diamond
Character(s): Black Diamond; Bumper
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From Content Item: FlagBlack Diamond Western #50 published April 1954
was Rendezvous with Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Death's Hostage

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Frank Bolle (signed)
Inker(s): Frank Bolle (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Tim Holt as Redmask
Character(s): Redmask [Tim Holt]; Black Phantom
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagRed Mask #43 published August 1954
was Death's Hostage [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: TH139
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Outlaw's Range

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Stan Campbell (signed)
Inker(s): Stan Campbell (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Tex Ritter
Character(s): Tex Ritter
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From Content Item: FlagTex Ritter Western #27 published February 1955
was Outlaw's Range [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Vengeance Is Mine!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Guardineer (signed)
Inker(s): Fred Guardineer (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): The Durango Kid
Character(s): Durango Kid
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From Content Item: FlagBest of the West #10 [A-1 #87] published September 1953
was Vengeance Is Mine! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Buffalo Bill and the Dime Novel King

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Denis McLoughlin
Inker(s): Denis McLoughlin
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Ned Buntline; Buffalo Bill Cody
Synopsis: Ned Buntline's life story and how he came to team up with Buffalo Bill Cody and start his career in show business.
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From Issue: FlagBuffalo Bill Wild West Annual #4 published January 1952
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Pages: 6
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Haunted Horseman Gone Bad!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Ayers [as Ayers] (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Ayers [as Ayers] (signed)
Letterer(s): Dick Ayers
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero, western
Feature(s): Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider]
Character(s): Haunted Horseman [Ghost Rider]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBest of the West #6 [A-1 #70] published December 1952
was Ghost Rider Gone Bad! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Ghost Rider's name re-lettered as "Haunted Horseman" or "The Haunter."
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AC Westerns

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): AC Comics
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Promo for AC western comics back issues, available by mail from AC Comics, Box 521216, Longwood, FL 32752.
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Frightfully Good... AC Westerns!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): AC Comics
Character(s): Haunted Horseman; Roy Rogers; Durango Kid
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Promo for AC Westerns. Covers of Best of the West #9 and Roy Rogers Western #3 superimposed over a background illustration of the cover of The Haunted Horseman #1.

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