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Black Fury (1956 Charlton) comic books

  • Issue #3
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 3
    • Cover and centerfold detached at one staple.

    In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Cody is delivering a bid for the freighting contract when Cody's horse is shot out from under him, but then Black Fury nobly comes forward to offer himself as Bart's new ride. Black Fury gives up his freedom and allows himself to be caught by "Mustang" Long...but why? After her father is shot by outlaws, the woman called Little Cow Gal straps on her guns, and a new Western hero is born. The Captive of "Mustang" Long; Powdersmoke Payoff; Apache Frontier; Little Cow Gal: Stampede at Horseshoe Canyon. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 4
    • INCOMPLETE. Centerfold missing, interrupts art and story. Water damage.

    Cover by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Dick Giordano, Sal Trapani, and Frank Bolle. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Black Fury is captured by outlaw Big Bart, but only young Chet has the gumption to try to free Black Fury from the outlaw's control. Ambushed by outlaws, prospector Dod Parker has one chance to get back to town and regain his gold: Black Fury. Pistol Packin' Pattie explains to Windy Wallace the three problems with his speeches. Black Fury's Owlhoot Career!; Pistol Packing Pattie: Silence Is Golden; Challenge for the Crown; Save a Soul; Ambush at Thunder Junction; Bing and Bong. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 6
    • 3" cumulative spine split. Water damage.

    Cover by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. When Black Fury and an injured mare are cut off from their herd, they must deal with both a timber wolf pack and human hunters. Black Fury helps a wagon train stranded in the mountains make it back to civilization. Kindly Kragg helps an injured Black Fury recover after he's captured by horse hunters. Lobos on the Prowl; The Lame and the Swift; Professor Tuck & Cluck; Memory Morons; Singer of Six Gun Songs; Timberline Terror; Ballyhoo Barney and the Death Ride. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 8

    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Frank Johnson, Sal Trapani, and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Hemp Henderson joins a rancher's expedition to capture Black Fury. A sheriff's bond with Black Fury comes in handy when horse thieves plan to rustle his herd from the reservation where they've found sanctuary. Homesteaders take in a foal from Black Fury's herd, but when their young son runs off with the herd, Black Fury has the chance to make an exchange. Crash to Freedom; Horse Thieves; Secret Hide-Out; Stand Off; Hoot Tamale. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 9

    Cover by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Dick Giordano and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. When Mustang Taylor's outlaw gang goes after Black Fury's herd, the horse works with the local Marshal to bring them in. Black Fury helps an injured Hemp Henderson survive being abandoned in the badlands without food or water. The pretty new schoolmarm isn't prepared for the rough ways of the frontier, even with Daniel Boone on her side. Black Fury, Deputy Marshal; Pay Off; Cattle Drive; Rebel in the Herd; Frontier Scout Dan'l Boone: New School Marm; Big Bow and Little Arrow: The Square-Heads Square Dance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 12
    • Cover detached. Water damage.

    Cover by Maurice Whitman. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Medio Iorio, Sal Trapani and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Cliff buys the land around the desert waterhole and fences it off for his own uses, until Black Fury dares to hop the fence. Black Fury fights a white horse, but during the fight two bank robbers, Shag and Clem, enlist the white horse into their gang. Outlaw Jim is captured by a Mexican patrol, but when they are all stranded in the wilderness, Jim must help the patrol officers survive. Plus a PSA about religion in American life. The Waterhole; The Enemy, Man; Frontier Scout Dan'l Boone: Riverman's Party; Teacher Tames Tonerstown; The Rogue Stallion; Jim Bowie: The Captive; Find the Strength for Your Life. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 14
    • 4" cumulative spine spilt. Water damage.

    Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Bill Fraccio and Tony Tallarico. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Bull Watson, an outlaw with anger issues, decides he wants Black Fury for his own. In a two-part story, Black Fury is stalked across the West by Chuck Matton, a notorious "creaser." Creasers shoot horses to stun them, but the tactic is often fatal to the horse. Plus a PSA about religion in American life. Black Fury vs. Bull Watson!; The Creaser; Writing the Westerner; Find the Strength for Your Life; How the Comanches Tamed Them; Supreme Test! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #18
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 18
    • Cover oxidation.

    Cover by Ernie Hart. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Bill Molno, Sal Trapani, Charles Nicholas, and Ernie Hart. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Baker knows he has no chance of riding Black Fury, but he has to try, or risk losing his ranch to Huston. Black Fury is stalked by Lobo's wolf pack, in one of two stories with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. In another Ditko story, Fury manages to escape to the Mexican border, but that just gives him a different type of human to worry about. Black Fury protects newborn puppies from a wildcat, in a story with very different and beautiful art by Ernie Hart. Killer Brand; Pursued; Strange Country; Horseshoe Luck!; Cheyenne Kid: Welcomes 'Fun With Pop' At His Ranch; The Guardian. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #19
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 19
    • 9" spine split from top (spine split imminent). Cover detached.
    • 9" spine split from top (spine split imminent). Cover detached.

    Cover by Ernie Hart. Stories and art by Ernie Hart and Tony Tallarico. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. A rancher wonders why Black Fury is trying to force an ailing boy into the springs of Poison Valley, only to learn the truth about the springs. A sheriff goes undercover in an outlaw gang. Black Fury encounters Apple John, a trapper who uses apples as bait. Plus an article about life during the Gold Rush of 1848. Poison Valley; Horse Sense; Lucky!; The Lazy Sheriff; The Days of '48; Apple John. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #20
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 20
    • 1" spine split from top. Coupon cut from back cover.

    Cover by Ernie Hart. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Sal Trapani, and Ernie Hart. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Most of the stories in this issue feature really nice horse artwork by Ernie Hart. To save one of the herd's colts trapped by a landslide, Black Fury must get help from a nearby farmboy. A vengeful rancher vows to chase Black Fury down after he makes off with a mare. A kindly but impoverished farmer protects an injured Black Fury from renegade Apaches. Trapped; Code of the Desert; Survival; The Trap; Seven Notches; Trail of the Apache. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #21
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 21
    • Water damage.

    Cover by Ernie Hart. Stories and art by Ernie Hart and others. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. All of the stories in this issue feature really nice horse artwork by Ernie Hart. Black Fury is captured, but he won't stop fighting until he's free again. Fury and other animals try to survive a devastating drought, in a story with great wildlife art by Hart. Black Fury's water supply is fenced in by the expanding empire of cattle baron Marcus. Flames of the Wild; The Black Devil; The Warrior; Frame-Up; The Hunted; Paid in Full. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #29
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 29

    Cover by Ernie Hart. Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio and Dick Giordano. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Farmers help an injured Black Fury after he's targeted by a powerful rancher. A horse breeder wants to capture Black Fury and hires Clintock, the "maverick" horse hunter. Black Fury comes to the defense of a weakly colt targeted by a wolf pack. Showdown at Furnace Creek; Easy Pickin's; Don't Dodge Dodge!; The Silent Foe. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #32
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 32
    • Water damage.

    Cover by Ernie Hart. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Vince Alascia and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. An outlaw's son takes in an injured Black Fury, but his dad sees a chance to start their lives over. A pair of "rawhiders" captures Black Fury's mate and their colt. Horse hunter Kyle manages to capture Black Fury, but rival gunslingers want the reward for themselves. The Right Way; The Rawhiders; Sheriff Slidel: Big Boss; Deadlier Than; Deadly Legacy. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #33
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 33
    • 1" spine split. Cover detached.

    Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio and others. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Far out in the wilderness, Black Fury encounters a Stone Age man, the result of a mad scientist's strange experiment. Black Fury and the horse hunter who's stalking him in the mountains must join forces to survive a wolf pack during a winter storm. Plus a comics history of the sport of horse racing. The Long Road!; The Sport of Kings; Masked Raider: The Debt Collector; Gold in the Streets; Sierra Storm! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #40
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 40

    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio and others. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Townspeople are puzzled why the usually docile Black Fury suddenly attacks a homesteader family. Sideshow promoter Moses Hule captures Black Fury and makes him up as a freak for an appearance in his show. Night Visitor; Killer Bronc!; Mr. Grizzly, Scourge of the West; Sheriff Slidell: Just in Jail; Wild Fury. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #41
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 41

    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio and Bill Molno. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. An outlaw uses a mysterious drug to capture Black Fury. Black Fury and his old enemy Scar the mountain lion must join forces when Fogarty the hunter plans to kill them both. Brutal Luff and his kindly nephew manage to capture Black Fury after rescuing him from quicksand. An Enemy Dies; War Horse; Break or Die; The Plains Warriors; Cowboys' Equipment; Nightmare. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #44
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 44

    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio and Jack Keller. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Black Fury's efforts to elude a hunter are complicated by a deadly winter storm. A struggling farmer sees an injured Black Fury as a way to make some money during the upcoming town rodeo. Black Fury tries to find a place in the Old West where humans have not yet tread, only to encounter a bear, a wildcat and a mountain man. Plus a look at medicine in the Old West. White Death; Reward for a Rider; Sheriff Slidell: Wanted; Cowboy Medicine; The Wild Ones; Strength of a Nation. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #45
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 45

    Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Young horse hunters want to capture Black Fury, who's dealing with a power struggle against an upstart stallion. Black Fury becomes the object in a contest between Running Wolf and Eagle Feather for the hand of White Flower in marriage. After Black Fury saves Bobby from a puma, Bobby disguises Black Fury as an appaloosa to hide him from a hunter's wrath. Lead Cure; The Capture; Sheriff Slidell: Unfinished Business; This Was a Man!; The Appaloosa. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #52
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 52

    Cover by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Black Fury plays the hero after two desperadoes kidnap a young girl. Jed Rader assembles a "super posse" to help him capture Black Fury. Plus tools and transportation in the Old West. The Kidnap; A Valuable Tool; Too Many Badmen; Through the Years; The Courage of Armador Sanchez; A Lesson in Courage; The Roper. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #54
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 54

    Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Jon D'Agostino, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Black Fury meets his match in a white horse that challenges him for leadership of the herd. Black Fury rescues a palomino mare sought by both Native and white horse hunters. Rescued by a farmer and his son, Black Fury keeps an eye on them until he can return the favor. The Challenge; The Love of Fury; Some Shootin'; A Friend in Need; Rodeo! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #55
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 55

    Cover by Pat Masulli and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Stories and art by Don Perlin, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Jon D'Agostino, Charles Nicholas and Tony Tallarico. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Black Fury risks his own freedom to free captive people. Black Fury intercedes in the deadly battle betwen an outlaw and his honest quarry. A wealthy rancher hires Lew, "the most famous varmint hunter in the West," to kill Black Fury. Plus the stories of the first cowboys, mountain men, and land rushes. Run for the Sunset; Hang Him High; The Victims; The First Cowboy; Mountain Man; Death at a Distance; Land Rush. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

  • Issue #57
    Black Fury (1956 Charlton) 57

    Cover by Jose Delbo. Stories and art by Jose Delbo, Bill Fraccio and Tony Tallarico. In the Old West, Black Fury and his herd of wild horses roam the prairie, and resist human efforts to tame them. Hyenas and a leopard escape from circus wagons during a storm, and soon find their way to Black Fury's territory. After Black Fury rescues a wounded buffalo from a wolf pack, the big bison finds a way to return the favor. Impaired after accidentally eating locoweed, Black Fury is challenged for his leadership of the herd. Plus the life of Apache leader Cochise. A Friend in Need!; Indian Rescue; Hell Canyon!; Outcast King; Cochise Won His War. Final issue under this title; series continues as Wild West (1966 Charlton) #58. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.