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Issue: Wild Western #5
Publication Date: January 1949
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Issues: #5 of 55 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Western Fiction Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/23/1948
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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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, Copyright number: B158417.

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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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Two-Guns Bark Along Terror Trail!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Two-Gun Kid [Clay Harder]; Cyclone
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In Content Item: FlagWild Western #5 published February 1949
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Two Guns Bark Along Terror Trail!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: western
Character(s): Two-Gun Kid [Clay Harder]; Nate Morgan; Hank Borden; Luke; Blackie; Nancy Calhoun; Mr. Calhoun; Cyclone
Synopsis: Morgan and Borden conspire to ruin the Calhouns' express license but the Kid takes on an assignment and completes it on time to keep them in business, despite Morgan's efforts to kill him on the trail.
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Pages: 8
Job Number: 3137
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Lead Law in Leadville!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: western
Feature(s): Black Rider
Character(s): Black Rider; Killer Kane; Bobby Lathrop; Marie Lathrop; Jim Lathrop; Satan (horse)
Synopsis: Killer Kane takes over Leadville but the Black Rider drives him out of town.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: 4374
Disclose Notes: Alascia inks per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. via atlastlaes.com. Previous indexer credited Syd Shores on inks.
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Flashing Steel of Doom!

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Genres: western
Character(s): Kid Colt; Monte Mundo; Manuel; Henry Grafton; Joan Grafton; Sam; Steel
Synopsis: Monte forces Henry to give up the location of his gold mine to him and makes the amnesiac Sam serve him but when Colt saves Henry's life he goes looking for Sam and while fighting Monte, Sam's memory returns and he saves Colt's life, sending Monte under the hooves of a black stallion.
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Pages: 12
Job Number: 3849
Disclose Notes: Writer credit from Martin O'Hearn.
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The Bluff

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: western
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Pages: 2
Job Number: SL-3976
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Hi, Friends

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Ride the Rustlers Down!

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Genres: western
Feature(s): Tex Taylor
Character(s): Tex Taylor; Luke Jennings; Smilin' Charley; Davey Bradley; Fury
Synopsis: Luke seizes the Bradley ranch but when Davey returns he joins with Tex in bringing justice to the Circle S, restoring the ranch to Davey.
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Pages: 9
Job Number: 4319
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Colt-Crazy Maverick!

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Genres: western
Feature(s): Blaze Carson
Character(s): Blaze Carson; Jake Hanson; Arizona; Pete Davis; Carmen
Synopsis: Tired of being laughed at Pete finally snaps and fires off his guns, wounding Carmen. Fleeing to the wild Pete meets up with Jake and joins his gang, but then helps Blaze capture the gang. Pete dies heroically fighting Jake, proving he wasn't a coward.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: 3971

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