Billy the Kid (1956 Charlton) comic books
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Published Dec 1982 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
Cover by Bill Black. Stories and art by Jose Delbo and Carl Wessler. A Western adventure comic that turns the notorious real-life outlaw into a folk hero of the Old West. In an issue-length story, Billy goes to work on the Brandon ranch, only to wind up in the middle of a bloody conflict. He must catch the white men dressed as fugitive Natives, in order prove he didn't perpetrate the Brandon Spread Massacre or try to kill the ranch's heir, Laura Brandon. The frontier life of Buffalo Bill. And true facts about the railroad and its relationship to the "Indian Wars" of the frontier. Brandon Spread Massacre; The Kid's Suspicions; End of Hangman's Trail; Iron Horse; Buffalo Bill, Army Scout. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.
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Published Feb 1983 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
Reprint of #93. Cover by Jose Delbo. Stories by unknown. Art by Jose Delbo and Pat Boyette. Featuring Billy the Kid in "He Was Once a Man" and "Shoot-Out"! Plus: untitled Mr. Young of the Boothill Gazette tale! And: Tenderfoot Sheriff in the 1-page text story "Conceal a Crime"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.60.
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Published Mar 1983 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
Final issue. Reprints from #80 and #90. New Cover by Bill Black. Stories by Joe Gill and Pat Boyette. Art by Jose Delbo and Pat Boyette. Featuring Billy the Kid in "Bride of Satan"! Plus: Mr. Young of the Boothill Gazette back-up tale "Read about the Dynamite Kid" - Max's assistant Abel Young is in charge of the paper while Max is out of town, and Max uses the opportunity to write about the bad men in the local saloon! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.60.