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Issue: True Western #1

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Publication Date: December 1949

Issue #1

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Issues: #1 of 2 Issues

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Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

Marvel

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Indicia Publisher: Mutual Magazine Corp.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume:

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 5 (4 stories, 1 cover)

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Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US

Paper Stock:

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Content Items (5 total)

The True Unbelievable Story behind Billy the Kid!

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Genres: western

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Pages: 1

The Kid Who Couldn't Stop Shootin'!

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Genres: western

Character(s): Billy the Kid; Butch Parnell; Durango Kid; Crowder; Sheriff Brady; Antrim Bonny; Mrs. Bonny; McSween; Pat Garrett; Murphy; Tunstail; Lew Wallace

Synopsis: Billy heads out west and becomes a gunfighter in New Mexico, making an enemy of Murphy after defending Tunstail from Murphy. Billy finally becomes a wanted killer and his friend Pat Garrett has to hunt him down and kill him.

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Pages: 9

Job Number: 6310

Notes: Possible Alascia inks per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr via atlastales.com.

Welcome Home

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Genres: western

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Pages: 2

Job Number: SL-3918

He Came to Kill!

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Genres: western

Character(s): Todd Cleary; Munsy Karl; Stretch Corbett; Fred Martin; Slapper Daniels; Jack Cleary; Sheriff Paulson; King

Synopsis: Munsy Karl has Todd's father killed and frames Todd for stealing a horse. After getting out of prison Todd goes after Karl for revenge and discovers Karl has taken over his family's land, building oil wells. Todd proves Karl didn't acquire it legally from his father because his father's signature is on the deed, despite his father being illiterate. With his crimes exposed, Karl dies fighting Todd.

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Pages: 8

Job Number: 6338

Notes: Berg art per Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr via atlastales.com.

The Man with Two Lives!

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Genres: western

Character(s): Mickey Free; Kelly; Peters; Donaldson; Colonel Bigelow; General George A. Custer

Synopsis: The Sioux warrior Running Wolf is found to be a white man, Mickey Free, and the Cavalry bring him back into white culture. Mickey becomes a scout for the Cavalry and is at Custer's side in battle against the Sioux, dying at Little Big Horn.

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Pages: 6

Job Number: 6607