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Issue: Frontier Western #4
Publication Date: August 1956
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Issues: #4 of 10 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Atlas [black & white]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Prime Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): The Ringo Kid
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
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Man Trap!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): The Ringo Kid; Elson; Puma Stagg; Miguel; Jim Belmont; Shark Diston
First Line: Pounding hoofs revealed a clear story...
Synopsis: Seeing him evidently pursued by a posse, nogooders Elson and Stagg determine to capture the Ringo Kid for the bounty, and so follow him into Pilares. Ringo releases all the prisoners from the town jail, and with ex-sherrif Jim Belmont goes after the town's most evil citizen, Shark Diston.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: J-474
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Old Mining Town

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Dan Logan; Sheriff Gil Barrows
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In Issue: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Rawhide Kid #1 [Regular Edition] published June 2006
In Content Item: FlagWestern Kid #17 published August 1957
as The Tin Star [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTwo Gun Kid #49 published August 1959
as Old Mining Town [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Rawhide Kid #20 published February 1961
as Old Mining Town [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
Job Number: J-891
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Gun-Fight In Tombstone

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Hank Hawke; Seth; Nevada; the sheriff
First Line: He wore his guns low...
Synopsis: Gunslinger Hank Hawke rides into Tombstone, his reputation riding before him. He bullies his way though town and into a card game in the saloon. The sheriff arrives and tells him to either draw or put up his hands. A stare out between them brings Hawke to submission. The sheriff explains to the onlookers that Hawke traded on his evil reputation and was used to others just giving way, but would back down when challenged.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: J-887
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The Man Who Hated Soldiers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: western
Character(s): Matt Sawyer; Emily; Tom
First Line: I'm sorry, Matt...
Synopsis: Emily chooses to marry cavalryman Tom over Matt, and he reacts violently, spitting out his disdain for soldiers everywhere. When he is captured by the Sioux, he is rescued by Tom, and not only changes his mind about the service, but actually enlists.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: J-886
Disclose Notes: It's possible that this story was reproduced directly from Brown's pencils with no inking involved. JVJ
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Battle For Survival!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Billy Buckskin
Character(s): Billy Buckskin; Soapy; White Eagle; Towani; Kalu
First Line: These palefaces are to blame...
Synopsis: Billy and Soapy are captured by the warlike Cahitas, and accused of causing the scarcity of game. They are released by the son of the chief, who does not believe the medicine man. Billy finds tracks of an enormous herd of buffalo and leads the braves to it.
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Pages: 4
Job Number: H-887
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The Holdup!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Clay Barton; Martin Simms; the sheriff
First Line: It was a hot, sticky August morning...
Synopsis: Clay Barton is robbed of a pouch of gold nuggets by a masked bandit, who steals his horse and forces him walk eleven hours back to town. With no signs of foul play on his person, Barton is arrested. Finally, after several weeks, he is released and returns to the scene of the crime. Concluding that Simms robbed him, Barton confronts him and the sheriff overhears the confession.
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In Content Item: FlagRawhide Western Library #2 published December 1974
as The Holdup! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
Job Number: H-852

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