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Lash Larue Western (1949 Fawcett/Charlton) comic books 1953-1955

  • Issue #37
    Lash Larue Western (1949 Fawcett/Charlton) 37
    • Single staple missing. Centerfold detached at one staple.

    Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. "Roving marshal" Lash trails an outlaw named Hexx (but not Jonah) and learns the truth about the fatal hayride. Lash tries to prevent an illegal cross-border arms deal with Mexican revolutionaries. Dusty suspects his neighbor is going to con him out of twenty bucks, so he decides on a pre-emptive con. The Champs; The Sign of the Hexx!; Wagonwheels; Molasses Mouth; Border Incident; The Misleading Clue!; Dusty: The Chair Trick; The House in the Desert! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #38
    Lash Larue Western (1949 Fawcett/Charlton) 38

    Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. "Roving marshal" Lash tries to help a town through an epidemic of the "red rash," but outlaws plan to use the crisis to cover a robbery. Belle Buckley, the "Prairie Nightingale," conspires with her boyfriend to steal a gold shipment that he and Lash are supposed to be guarding. Dusty tells his neighbor about the elevator dance - it doesn't have any steps. Hair Breath Escape; Belle Buckley: Gold Town Siren!!!; Wagonwheels; Molasses Mouth; The Prairie Epidemic!; Dusty: The Dancemaster; The Phony Letter. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #41
    Lash Larue Western (1949 Fawcett/Charlton) 41
    • Cover detached at one staple.

    Stories and art by Howard Boughner and others. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. In a disturbing pre-Code story, Lash must decide if Crusher Moran or Tom Carson murdered a group of children, as each accuses the other of doing it. "Roving marshal" Lash discovers that the new sheriff in Rampus is behaving suspiciously, and robberies have increased since he took office. Dusty invites his boss to dinner so he can ask for a raise - what could possibly go wrong? Mysterious Map; Tainted Justice; Dusty: He "Nose" All; The Road To Danger; Wagonwheels; Trader Tom; The Trap; Molasses Mouth; Big Bow and Little Arrow. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #44
    Lash Larue Western (1949 Fawcett/Charlton) 44

    Stories and art by Howard Boughner and Stan Campbell. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. In a double-length tale, the chieftain Thunder Bear is blamed for a series of massacres decimating towns on the frontier. But Lash isn't so sure that the Natives are actually responsible. "Roving marshal" Lash investigates when a series of accidents plagues Spurs Downey, star trick-rider of the Wild West Rodeo Show. My Pard, My Horse; The Buffalo's Tooth; Trader Tom; Dusty: The Explosive Plan!; The Riding Fool. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #47
    Lash Larue Western (1949 Fawcett/Charlton) 47

    Stories and art by John Belfi and others. First issue published by Charlton. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. In a double-length tale, Lash tries to protect an old prospector when outlaws want the sunken treasure chest he found in the river. Lash tries to help the sheriff of Ulster Gulch prove that Ned Cleery's gang is behind all the recent stagecoach robberies. "Roving marshal" Lash interrupts a hanging and tries to figure out who really belongs on the end of a rope. Treasure of Doom; The End of the Rope; The Unknown Trail; Sitt and Satt; The Ghost Gang. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #48
    Lash Larue Western (1949 Fawcett/Charlton) 48
    • Water damage. Cover loose at one staple.

    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Stan Campbell and others. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. In a double-length tale, Lash steps between courageous female stagecoach driver Suzy and outlaw Drifter, who has a yen for her. But Drifter has revenge in mind for both of them. Dee Dickens tries to figure out the difference between Pike's peke (a dog), and Pike's Peak, but it's a losing battle. Fatal Witness; The East Goes West; Dee Dickens: A Dogs Life; The Stolen Map. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #51
    Lash Larue Western (1949 Fawcett/Charlton) 51

    Cover by Stan Campbell. Stories and art by Stan Campbell, Ray Osrin and Al Liederman. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. A killer convinces another outlaw to rob a mine payroll and hide the money, knowing the robber will be caught by Lash LaRue and he can make off with the hidden loot. Stage robbers dress as soldiers to fool Lash and knock him unconscious - twice! A bank robber gets a job as a teller to fool the banker and Lash. Two Killers; Hijacked!; Cowboy Cal; Saddlehead; Red Roan: Four-Footed Sheriff; Big Bow and Little Arrow; The Montado Gulch Adventure. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #53
    Lash Larue Western (1949 Fawcett/Charlton) 53

    Cover by Stan Campbell. Stories and art by Clint Harmon and others. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. "Roving marshal" Lash boards a train to trail The Man in the Green Hat, a dope smuggler, until he meets his contact. Outlaws kidnap Lash's sidekick Squinty, but they underestimate both Squinty and his dog, Mutt. Dusty explains to his neighbor why he puts the Dusty in "Dusty Trails." Range Talk; The Man in the Green Hat; Chuckwagon Gus; Dusty Trails; Midnight Murder; The Lamps of Revenge; Wagonwheels; Happy Homer; The Way Out; The Mad Dog. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #54
    Lash Larue Western (1949 Fawcett/Charlton) 54
    • 3 1/2" cumulative spine split.

    Cover by Stan Campbell. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. "Roving marshal" Lash tries to protect a prospector until he can make his gold claim legal at the surveyor's office, but every outlaw in town wants it first. Even captured and put in jail, the mysterious bandit White Mask manages to strike again. Dusty matches wits with the local dentist. First issue with the Comics Code seal on the cover. The Tuxton Valley Hoax!; Molasses Mouth; A Soldier; Dusty: The Toothache!; Wagon Wheels; Big Bow and Little Arrow: Party Capers; The Devils Gap Plot! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #55
    Lash Larue Western (1949 Fawcett/Charlton) 55
    • Water spots. Cover oxidation.

    Cover by Stan Campbell. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. "Roving marshal" Lash investigates the masked bandit who's robbing stagecoaches, but little does he know that it's the stagecoach driver himself in disguise. While the saloon is darkened for the performance of Kitty Kildare, the "Prairie Nightingale," a mysterious figure commits murder, and Lash must figure out who. Dusty gets involved in a contest to tell the best Western story to a visiting writer, but his tales are pretty tall. The Man Who Pursued Himself; The Golden Gunload; Background for a Plot; Dusty: The Big Job; Ten Gallon Tex; Saddlehead; Loonie Les. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #58
    Lash Larue Western (1949 Fawcett/Charlton) 58

    Cover by Stan Campbell. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. "Roving marshal" Lash investigates when outlaws force riverboat captains to carry illegal goods down the river. Lash arrests one of the Hurd Brothers, but where there's one, others will appear. Plus a vintage ad for The Complete Space Rocketeer ("Space Rockets Are Fun!"), a hot topic in 1955. The Terrible Hurd Brother Bandits!; Foreman Foss; Wits Against Gun; The Floating Trunk; Wagonwheels. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.