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Issue: Wild Western #4
Publication Date: November 1948
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Issues: #4 of 55 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Western Fiction Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/26/1948
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Information on this issue supplied by the Timely/Atlas discussion list.

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1948, 3rd Series, Vol. 2, No. 2, p. 274.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Gun-Smoke Over Vulture Valley!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
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In Content Item: FlagWild Western #4 published January 1948
as Bushwhack Bullets For a Colt-Quick Gunhawk! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Bushwhack Bullets for a Colt-Quick Gunhawk!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (see notes)
Inker(s): ? (see notes)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Kid Colt; Smiley Sinclair; Spade; Ringo; Steel
Synopsis: Colt is hired by the army to stop a gang who have stolen army uniforms. Colt becomes interested when he hears the army has received a note from Kid Colt, claiming to be the gang's leader. Colt finds Smiley is the one who stole the uniforms and breaks up the gang, killing Smiley, then gives the army a wanted poster of himself as he leaves.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: 3177
Disclose Notes: Splash panel drawn by an unknown artist. Info per Nick Caputo.
Writer credit from Martin O'Hearn.
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Hot Lead for Horse Thieves!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Tex Taylor
Character(s): Tex Taylor; Blackie Donovan; Clem Williams; Fury
Synopsis: Tex saves Clem from being hung and unmasks Blackie as selling stolen horses, then accusing men of being horse thieves.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: 3601
Disclose Notes: Possible Nodell pencils and splash page art by Shores/Alascia per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. via atlastales.com.
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Colt Merchants and Bucking Broncs!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Tex Morgan
Character(s): Tex Morgan; Lobo; Ace Stevens; Arizona Burns; Hank Burns; Susan Burns; Cloud; Lightning
Synopsis: When Ace wounds Hank so he can't compete in the rode, Tex rides in Hank's place and wins, giving the money to Hank's family and killing Ace.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: 3384
Disclose Notes: art credits per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. via atlastales.com.
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The Outcast

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: SL-3623
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Six-Shooter Schoolmarm!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Arizona Annie
Character(s): Arizona Annie; Art; Bill
Synopsis: While serving as a temporary schoolteacher Annie catches a pair of criminals who try to hide in the schoolhouse.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Art credits per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. via atlastales.com. Arizona Annie next appears in Tex Morgan #3 (December 1948).
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Gun-Smoke Over Vulture Valley!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Two-Gun Kid [Clay Harder]; Floyd Manders; Ned Kincaid; Sam Arnold; Susan Arnold; Flash Kincaid; Cyclone
Synopsis: Floyd tries to drive Sam off his ranch and kills him. Susan and Flash take up residence on the nearby plateau and live in the wild. Their son Ned eventually comes to Vulture Valley to regain the family ranch from Floyd and the Kid helps him. Flash returns from the plateau to help his son and he sets off a dynamite blast which kills Floyd but leaves Flash and Susan trapped on the plateau.
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Pages: 14
Job Number: 3568

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