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Issue: Best of the West #8

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Publication Date: December 1999

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Issues: #8 of 71 Issues

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Publisher: Flag

Brand: AC Comics

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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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color cover; Black and White interior

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Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

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1 Content Item
- Buffalo Bill and the Dime Novel King [Story on Interior Page(s)]0

reprinted from some/all another Issue.

5 Content Items

reprinted 5 times from Content Items in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (10 total)

[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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Pages: 1

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

Notes: Inside front cover. Publicity still.

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

Reprinting

From Content Item: Flag

Black Diamond Western #50 published April 1954
was Rendezvous with Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 9

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

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From Content Item: Flag

Red Mask #43 published August 1954
was Death's Hostage [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Job Number: TH139

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: Flag

Tex Ritter Western #27 published February 1955
was Outlaw's Range [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

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: Flag

Best 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

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: Flag

Buffalo Bill Wild West Annual #4 published January 1952

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

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]

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From Content Item: Flag

Best 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

Notes: Ghost Rider's name re-lettered as "Haunted Horseman" or "The Haunter."

AC Westerns

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): AC Comics

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover. Promo for AC western comics back issues, available by mail from AC Comics, Box 521216, Longwood, FL 32752.

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

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.