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Kid Cowboy (1950 Ziff Davis) 1

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    Kid Cowboy (1950 Ziff Davis) 1
    • Minor missing corner piece. Centerfold detached at one staple. Spine roll.
    • Centerfold detached at one staple. 1" tear from bottom.

    Cover by John Buscema. Stories and art by Ogden Whitney and Bob Brown. Baby-faced gunslinger Kid Cowboy fights for justice in the Old West with his sidekick, Red Feather. The issue opens with Kid Cowboy's origin story, as young Randy survives a wagon train attack and is adopted by the Pawnee. By the time he returns to his step-father's family as a teen, he has a gift for gunplay and a yen for justice. Kid Cowboy and his blood-brother Red Feather realize that corrupt "Indian agent" Jenkins is deliberately starving the Apaches, hoping to provoke a war. Kid Cowboy and Red Feather track the Corbitt gang to a blizzard-swept mountain, but first they must survive a grizzly bear attack. Plus the stories of Wild Bill Hickok, Billy the Kid and Custer's Last Stand. Cover by future Marvel and Conan legend John Buscema. Heroes of the West: Wild Bill Hickok; Kid Cowboy; Treachery on the Prairie!; The Corbitt Gang; A Killer Strikes at Dawn!; Western Desperadoes: Billy the Kid; Custer's Last Stand! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.