Kit Carson (1950 Avon) comic books 1955

Stories by Paul S. Newman and others. Art by Gerald McCann, H. W. Kiemle and Howard Larsen. Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Stories inspired by the life of the famed frontier scout and other Western tales. This was the first issue under the Comics Code, and features reprints of pre-Code stories hastily edited to omit violence. In some cases, panels are reproduced without color; in others, whole sections of an image are cut out, leaving only white space. A glimpse of an industry adapting to sudden change. Kit leads a wagon train into hostile Comanche territory; Tales of the great chieftains Black Hawk and Crazy Horse, reprinted from Fighting Indians of the Wild West. Terror Out of Taos!; The Navajo God of Blood; Death At the Rodeo; Chief Black Hawk and His Dogs of War; Chief Crazy Horse and the Dakota Renegades! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Gerald McCann and Jimmy Thompson. Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Stories inspired by the life of the famed frontier scout and other Western tales. This was the second issue under the Comics Code, and features reprints of pre-Code stories hastily edited to omit violence, with panels altered and word balloons relettered. A glimpse of an industry adapting to sudden change. The love between a mountain man and a Blackfeet woman causes trouble with her tribe; Kit strikes back after Comanches abduct settlers. The Tyrant of Fort Disaster!; Kit Carson Fights the Comanche Raiders; The Knives of Doom; On the Warpath; Six-Shooter Serenade. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, Gerald McCann and Howard Larsen. Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Stories inspired by the life of the famed frontier scout and other Western tales. This was the third issue under the Comics Code, and features reprints of pre-Code stories hastily edited to omit violence, with panels altered and word balloons relettered. A glimpse of an industry adapting to sudden change. Kit aids a supply train attacked by Mexican bandits; Kit leads a wagon train into hostile Comanche territory; Wild Bill Hickok faces The Murdering Medicine Show (here just known as The Medicine Show because of the Code). Price of Doom; The Apache Raiders; Hideout!; The Medicine Show; Terror Out of Taos; The Fight with Sam Bass. Final issue under this title; continues as Fighting Davy Crockett (1955) #9. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.