Six-Gun Heroes (1950 Fawcett/Charlton) comic books 1951-1953

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A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Hopalong Cassidy gets mixed up in the feud between two dueling ranchers after it turns deadly. Smiley Burnette winds up in the middle of a murder plot, but luckily, his horse Ring Eye is smarter and braver than he is. Bullwhip-wielding Lash LaRue rescues a ranch owner from an ambush by his foreman and becomes a target himself. Lamebrain Lem; Hopalong Cassidy: Death at the Window; Smiley Burnette: Ring Eyes Victory; The Black Stallion; Lash LaRue: Law without Order; Binks the Baker; Rocky Lane: Killers from the City; Ten Gallon Tex. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Louis Zansky and others. A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Hopalong Cassidy's keen ears can tell a phony gold coin from a real one, alerting him that a gang of counterfeiters is in town. As if the hardships of the trail weren't bad enough, Rocky Lane discovers that the wagon train he's guiding west is being sabotaged from within. Bullwhip-wielding Lash LaRue learns that the sheriff and judge in Mariposa are arresting innocent people on trumped-up charges. Lamebrain Lem; Hopalong Cassidy: The Inside Job; Lash LaRue: The Terror in Mariposa; The Brothers; Smiley Burnette: The Phantom Fiddler; Wagonwheels; Busy Bisby; Rocky Lane: Beyond the Last Outpost; Ten Gallon Tex. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Louis Zansky and others. A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Outlaws plan to raid the Candlelight Carnival in Hopalong Cassidy's town by dousing the candles with a waterhose. "Secret Marshal" Rocky Lane tries to figure out who is causing wagon trains to explode. When a bridegroom is shot just before a wedding, suspicion falls on the jilted suitor who is caught by Lash LaRue, leaving town a short while later. Lamebrain Lem; Hopalong Cassidy: The Candlelight Carnival; Lash LaRue: The Vows of Disaster; The Hunted; Pistol Packing Pattie Has Her Opinion; Smiley Burnette: Quicksand; Playwright Plait; Rocky Lane: The Exploding Wagon Trains; Ten Gallon Tex. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Louis Zansky and others. A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. When a lumber baron drops dead shortly after arsenic is stolen from the pharmacy, Hopalong Cassidy gets suspicious. Lash LaRue dares to ride through Waterloo Gap, which is supposedly haunted by the ghost of a killer. "Secret Marshal" Rocky Lane springs into action after the diamond for Tippy Canute's engagement ring is stolen by a stagecoach robber. Lamebrain Lem; Hopalong Cassidy: The Poison Mystery; Lash LaRue: The Legend of Waterloo Gap; Shortcut to Danger; Unlucky Lucky; Smiley Burnette: The River Boat Escapade; Singing Susie; Rocky Lane: The Perfect Diamond; Ten Gallon Tex. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Louis Zansky and others. A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. When a missing witness against Killer McGrew suddenly reappears, Hopalong Cassidy is elated, until McGrew gets wind of it. An outlaw released from prison after decades wants to catch up with his former partners, not knowing they have spent all the loot from their robbery. "Secret Marshal" Rocky Lane is targeted by killers after he takes over for the late Pulver City sheriff. Lamebrain Lem; Hopalong Cassidy: The Return of the Missing Witness; Lash LaRue: The Prisoner's Revenge; Fortune: Danger; Unlucky Lucky; Smiley Burnette: Alias Frowny Burnette; Singing Susie; Rocky Lane: The Substitute Sheriff; Snapshot Sonny. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Louis Zansky and others. A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. When a hermit discovers gold and is then murdered, just before a long-lost relative appears, Hopalong Cassidy gets suspicious. Outlaws Mufty and Kix try to rob Old Sam of a fortune in diamonds, but Sam's too wily for them. "Secret Marshal" Rocky Lane is abducted by an escaping convict, but goes along with it to find out who hired the man to kill a stagecoach owner. Lamebrain Lem; Hopalong Cassidy: The Hermit's Cave; Lash LaRue: The Diamond Dilemma; Trouble Cooking; Smiley Burnette Rides the Iron Horse; Rocky Lane: The Hired Killer; Heads Up-Ed. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Louis Zansky and others. A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. "Secret Marshal" Rocky Lane is suspicious when an old man with memory lapses is accused of robbing a stagecoach. When his wife repays the victims, Rocky sees his suspicions confirmed. Only the mind of Smiley Burnette could figure out the Topsy Turvey Hide-Out. Hopalong Cassidy; Lash LaRue: The Silent Watch; Holster Holt; Smiley Burnette: The Tale of the Topsy Turvey Hide-Out; Rocky Lane: The Uninvited Guests; Toddler Tod. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Louis Zansky and others. A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. When an outlaw makes a bet with a stagecoach owner that he can rob the stagecoach, Hopalong Cassidy gets suspicious. Widow Baker alerts Lash LaRue that a bandit is storing his loot in the attic of her boardinghouse on a high cliff. "Secret Marshal" Rocky Lane becomes involved in the search for a gold-plated saddle that someone has switched out at the saddlemaker's shop. Hopalong Cassidy: Blanked Out; Lash LaRue: The House on the Cliff; Terrible Tom; Smiley Burnette: The Sly Coyote; Rocky Lane: The Deadly Package; Lamebrain Lem. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Louis Zansky and others. A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Hopalong Cassidy sets out to find the Kerr Gang, riding the very stagecoach that the gang is planning to rob. Assigned to guard a fortune in gold dust, Lash LaRue witnesses a murder, and must decide whether to pursue the killer or maintain his assignment. "Secret Marshal" Rocky Lane is suspicious when con men promote the healing waters of a fountain, using ex-cons as plants to sway the crowd. Hopalong Cassidy: The Unfinished Trip; Lash LaRue: The Perilous Decision; Honest John Deals; Ten-Gallon Tex; Li'l Buck; Black Banshee; Daisy and Maisie; Rocky Lane: The Fountain of Life; Lamebrain Lem. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Louis Zansky and others. A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Hopalong Cassidy finds a former rodeo star living as a hobo and tries to help, but outlaws think he's rich and try to rob him. Lash LaRue tries to figure out where a counterfeiter hid a stolen plate for printing real money. "Secret Marshal" Rocky Lane tracks bank robbers to Sunset Mountain, where there's only one way up or down. Hopalong Cassidy: Hero's Pride; Lash LaRue: The Rock of Doom; Ten-Gallon Tex; Li'l Buck; Smiley Burnette: Foolish Firemen; Gambler's End; Rocky Lane: Shadow of the Moon; Lamebrain Lem. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Louis Zansky and others. A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Hopalong Cassidy tracks a suspected killer into the mountains, but the man is trying to confront the outlaws who framed him for murder. Cattle rustlers set a deadly trap for Lash LaRue. "Secret Marshal" Rocky Lane must escort a massive diamond to a gem show, but outlaws know he's got the stone. Hopalong Cassidy: Over the Cliff; Mule Skinner; Lash LaRue: Rustlers on the Range; Ten-Gallon Tex; Smiley Burnette: Clothes Make the Man; Cactus Brain; Rocky Lane: The Diamond of Death; Lamebrain Lem. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Hopalong Cassidy shuts down Slim's gambling hall, but Slim is murdered before he can tell Hopalong who the true boss of the town's gambling ring is. Lash LaRue sets out to capture Hogg Hedd's outlaw gang, but soon realizes someone else is the true mastermind of the gang. "Secret Marshal" Rocky Lane discovers a killer's method for murder, involving raw cattle hide strips and direct sunlight. Hopalong Cassidy: Enemies of the West!; Sappy Nappy; Lash LaRue: The Double Setup!; Ten-Gallon Tex; Smiley Burnette: Ducking the Desperados!; Bangtail Bargains; Rocky Lane: Death By the Sun; Lamebrain Lem. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Hopalong Cassidy offers to trade places with a stagecoach driver who's been targeted by the corrupt ex-partner he helped put in jail. Monte Hale is ambushed by a man with a strawberry birthmark, who mistook him for another tall cowpoke. "Secret Marshal" Rocky Lane tries to get to the bottom of it when one rancher's cattle show up in another rancher's pen. Hopalong Cassidy: The Ominous Note; Brainy Buster; Lash LaRue: The Mystery of the Locket; Ten-Gallon Tex; Monte Hale: The Case of the Strawberry Birthmark; Hammer Head; Wrangler's Woes; Rocky Lane: The Marks of Innocence; Lamebrain Lem. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Hopalong Cassidy seeks the killer of a famous author and the man he speaks of in his last words, "the Cavalier." Lash LaRue dresses up as an old woman in order to trick an outlaw into leading him where his loot is stashed. When the townspeople make a fake "Wanted" poster for Doc Williams' retirement party, a con man plots to make it pay a real reward. Guarding the Pass; Hopalong Cassidy: The Cavalier; Brainy Buster; Lash LaRue: The Woman in Black; Ten-Gallon Tex; Monte Hale: The Head of the Snake; Hammer Head; Tex Ritter: The Pink Wheat Mystery; Rocky Lane: The Chief's Blunder; Lamebrain Lem. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Doug Wildey, Max Elkan, Tony Sgroi, Carl Pfeufer and John Jordan. A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Hopalong Cassidy investigates when robbers seem to be pulling jobs for fun, not for money. Lash LaRue hears reports of a vampire in Carson Gulch, in a story with early art by Doug Wildey. A man seeks revenge on Rocky Lane for sending his brother to the lockup. Robby Hood; Hopalong Cassidy: The Thrill Bandit!; Lash LaRue: The Case of the Supernatural; Monte Hale: The Tragic Lesson; Rocky Lane: Gunning for Trouble; Tom Mix: Marked for Murder. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Doug Wildey and others. A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. A talkative railroad official comes to town and everybody wants to bribe him for their own benefit, but maybe he's not who he claims to be. Lash LaRue warns a fort of an impending Native attack, in a story with art by Doug Wildey. Monte Hale tries to help Curly regain his will to live after his face is horribly scarred in a thresher accident. Sheriff's Secret; Hopalong Cassidy: The Bribe; Pony Boy Pedro; Ambling Andy; Lash LaRue: Thunder Cloud's Revolt; Monte Hale: Tragedy on the Bar 50; Lamebrain Lem; Ten-Gallon Tex; Rocky Lane: Flight to Nowhere. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Doug Wildey and others. A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Hopalong Cassidy plays along when two outlaws offer to send him on vacation, but he doesn't realize he's walking into a trap. When a little boy is trapped in an abandoned mine scheduled for demolition, only Tex Ritter can save him. When a corrupt acting sheriff plants "dope" on a wealthy rancher, Rocky Lane must step in. Rough Rider; Hopalong Cassidy: The Trip to Oblivion; Pony Boy Pedro; Ambling Andy; Lash LaRue: The Prairie Swindle; Monte Hale: The Mountain Maze; Lamebrain Lem; Ten-Gallon Tex; Tex Ritter: Buried Alive; Rocky Lane: The Extortion Plot. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Hopalong Cassidy wants to make an old abandoned house safe for kids to play in, but an outlaw finds it to be the perfect hideout. Lash LaRue finds a serpent ring on a dead man and takes it in hopes of identifying him, but soon feels the ring must be cursed. Monte Hale goes after outlaws who use explosives instead of guns in their robberies. Arrow of Doom; Hopalong Cassidy: The House of Danger; Pony Boy Pedro; Ambling Andy; Lash LaRue: The Serpent's Ring; Monte Hale: The Surrender; Lamebrain Lem; Ten-Gallon Tex; Rocky Lane: Assassin for Hire. Final issue published by Fawcett; Charlton takes over publishing with the next issue. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.