Unofficial Western Comics Index |
WESTERN COMICS #44
Cover Date: March-April 1954
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1954-01-11
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Carmine Infantino
Inks: Sy Barry
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Credits:
Story | Ed Herron |
Art | Carmine Infantino |
Lettering | Gaspar Saladino |
Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Pow-Wow Smith (first appearance; a Sioux deputy sheriff; pretends to get fired so he can draw out the gang)
Villain(s):
- Frazure and his gang (first appearance for all; poses as a General Store owner)
Location(s):
- Elkhorn (first appearance; unnamed)
Story Reprinted in:
- Super DC Giant #S-15 (September-October 1970)
Credits:
Story | Don Cameron |
Pencils | Gil Kane |
Inks | Bernard Sachs |
Lettering | Gaspar Saladino |
Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Nighthawk (framed for a prospector's murder as Hannibal)
Villain(s):
- Pete Breslin and Rusty (first appearance for both; kill a prospector and steal his gold, then plant some in Hannibal's wagon)
Location(s):
- Nugget Notch (first appearance)
Credits:
Story | Gardner Fox |
Art | Ed Smalle |
Lettering | Milt Snapinn |
Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Hal Mason (first appearance; a rodeo rider who fakes his kidnapping for the ransom)
Location(s):
- Rawhide (first appearance)
Credits:
Story | Don Cameron |
Art | Howard Sherman |
Lettering | Gaspar Saladino |
Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Wyoming Kid (was in Twin Creek two years ago)
Villain(s):
- Stan Turner and his gang (first appearance for all; steals gold and frames a night watchman)
Location(s):
- Twin Creek (first appearance)