Great American Western (1988) comic books
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Issue #1
Published 1987 by Americomics (AC).$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Dell Barras and Romeo Francisco. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Rick Burchett, and Don Secrease. Art by Andy Garden, Rick Burchett, Don Secrease, and Bill Black. In the first of their many Western series, AC Comics presents tales of the Old West in the spirit of the classic Golden Age Western comics. The mysterious Dark Rider strikes fear in friend and foe alike, but craves only justice; Fugitive frontiersman Santee convinces a settler not to give up on the West; The Missourian discovers that a mining accident was no accident. Dark Rider; Santee; The Missourian: Murder in Marlboro. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.
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Issue #2
Published 1988 by Americomics (AC).$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Frank Bolle and John Severin, plus a photo of Charles Starrett as Durango Kid. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Gardner Fox. Art by Frank Bolle, Bob Powell, and John Severin. AC Comics reprints classic Western stories that originally appeared in comics from the Golden Age, along with some new ones. An illustrated overview of the classic Western films featuring Charles Starrett as The Durango Kid; A profile of Golden Age Western comics publisher Magazine Enterprises; Classic Western tales featuring Red Mask, Red Hawk and Billy the Kid, the latter illustrated by Marvel and EC artist John Severin. The Durango Kid: The Kid from Broken Gun; Magazine Enterprises… The Best of the West; Red Mask: Stage to Devils Gap!; Red Hawk: The Helpless Warrior!; Billy the Kid: Ambush at Sun-Up. 40 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #3
Published 1988 by Americomics (AC).$2.50
$2.50
Cover photos feature movie cowboys Tom Mix, Roy Rogers and Charles Starrett as Durango Kid. Edited by Bill Black. Art by Carl Pfeufer, John Jordan, and John Severin. AC Comics reprints classic Western stories that originally appeared in comics from the Golden Age, along with some new ones. Reprints of classic Tom Mix and Billy the Kid stories, the latter illustrated by Marvel and EC artist John Severin; A look at the classic Roy Rogers Western Trail of Robin Hood, featuring a slew of famous guest stars. Tom Mix: The Seed of Hate; Billy the Kid: The Guilty Gunslinger; Tom Mix: Kidnapped. 32 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #4
Published 1988 by Americomics (AC).$2.50
$2.50
Cover photos feature movie cowboys Tom Mix, Roy Rogers Jr., Gabby Hayes and Lash LaRue. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Judy Wilson. Art by Carl Pfeufer, John Jordan, Leonard Frank and Tony Sgroi. AC Comics reprints classic Western stories that originally appeared in comics from the Golden Age, along with some new ones. Lash LaRue helps an accused murderer clear his name; Western sidekick Gabby Hayes gets a rare solo adventure; A look at the career of classic Western star Lash LaRue. Lash LaRue: Tainted Justice!; New Horizons for Lash LaRue; The King of the Bullwhip; Tom Mix: Introduction to Disaster; Call Me Dusty; Gabby Hayes: Mule Train. 32 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $3.50.
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Issue #5
Published 1988 by Americomics (AC).This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
Cover photo features movie cowboy Sunset Carson. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Jeane Carson. Art by Jordi Ensign, Mark Heike, and Dick Ayers. AC Comics reprints classic Western stories that originally appeared in comics from the Golden Age, along with some new ones. Classic Western star Sunset Carson is featured in two new stories, one guest-starring The Haunted Horseman; An overview of Sunset Carsons film career, including a letter from his widow; A profile of Western movie prop-man and costumer Bob Brown. The Night of the Rattler; Leonardo of Leather. 48 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $5.00.
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Issue #6
Published 2001 by Americomics (AC).This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
King of the Bull Whip. Cover photo features movie cowboy Lash LaRue. Edited by Bill Black. Art by Bob Powell. AC Comics reprints classic Western stories that originally appeared in comics from the Golden Age, along with some new ones. An issue-length reprint of the Fawcett Comics adaptation of King of the Bull Whip, a 1950 Lash LaRue film. Whipmaster and lawman Lash LaRue meets his match in outlaw El Azote, who is his equal with the whip, leading to one of the more unusual duels in Western movie history. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $5.95.
