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Western Fighters Vol. 1 (1948) comic books

  • Issue #7
    Western Fighters Vol. 1 (1948) 7

    Stories and art by Leonard Starr, John Belfi, Katz, and Bernie Krigstein. Outlaws, gunfighters, and tales of the Old West - some true, and others merely legends. Geronimo's leadership in the Apache Wars wins respect from his enemies and makes his name a household word in America. Stagecoach robbers intimidate travelers by impersonating notorious highwayman Tom Bell, in a story with art possibly by Gil Kane or Jack Katz. The story of Robert Ford, the man who shot Jesse James, with early art by EC legend Bernie Krigstein. .44 Calibre Cow Town; Geronimo: The Red Tiger; Sheet-Iron Miller; The Hat-Knocker; Jail-Proof Marlowe; The Road Agents; The Dirty Little Coward. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #11
    Western Fighters Vol. 1 (1948) 11

    Stories and art by Al McWilliams, Al Eadeh, Paul Reinman, Jules Steiner, Al Williamson and Frank Frazetta. Outlaws, gunfighters, and tales of the Old West - some true, and others merely legends. The story of legendary outlaws Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and their flight to South America (a different version than the one that appeared in issue #8). Peggy inspires incredulity when she decides to head West and teach English to the Apaches. Sam Maverick, Texas patriot and land baron, works a deal with a tenant farmer that results in the word "maverick" entering the English language - featuring early art by EC legend Al Williamson and comics and fantasy legend Frank Frazetta. Wallace of the Rangers; Butch and the Sundance Kid; Peace Pipe Peggy; Murrell's Marauders; Why They Call Them Mavericks; Nothin' on Top; Brainstorm Scully; Dead Right; The Cannon. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.