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Jesse James (1950 Avon) comic books

  • Issue #5
    Jesse James (1950 Avon) 5

    Art by Wally Wood, Joe Kubert, and Fred Kida. True tales (some slightly embellished) of Old West outlaws, focusing on the James brothers and other real-life figures from history. Jesse sets out to rescue two bank robbers from being hanged by a corrupt sheriff; Then he commits the bank robbery that makes him famous, at Gallatin, Missouri. Also featuring a backup story starring Knight of the North, an RMCP Mountie. The Great Prison Break; Gunplay at Gallatin; Texas Killer; Murderer Unknown! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #24
    Jesse James (1950 Avon) 24

    Stories by Paul S. Newman and others. Art by Howard Larsen, Jack Warren, and Everett Raymond Kinstler. Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. True tales (some slightly embellished) of Old West outlaws, focusing on the James brothers and other real-life figures from history. Rival outlaws impersonate the James gang, then vanish mysteriously; A bandit ambushes Jesse, then frames him for his own bank robbery; The true tale of legendary rustler Dutch Henry, known as Dodge Citys Cattle Collector. These reprinted stories include some clumsy art and dialog changes due to newly-imposed Comics Code censorship - such as an erased gun becoming a fist - sometimes with comical effect. The Vanishing Desperadoes; Bold as a Bear; The Holdup at Hangmans Knot; Trail Tales; The Secret of Quiet Canyon; Dutch Henry — Dodge Citys Cattle Collector. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.