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12December 1949-January 1950
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Western Comics #12

DC · December 1949-January 1950 · on sale 1949-09-28

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Series
Western Comics (DC, 1948 series)
Issue
#12
Publication date
December 1949-January 1950
Key date
1949-12-00
On-sale date
1949-09-28
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman
2A Duel in the Yellowstone!comic story8pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman; letters: Ira Schnapp
5One Sheriff Too Many!comic story8script: Joe Millard; pencils: Charles Paris; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira Schnapp
73 Little Indianscomic story0.5Joe Humming Bird; Lamont White Antelope; Herbert Tough Eagle
9The Green Arrow and the Red Feather Kidpublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp; letters: Ira SchnappGreen Arrow, Oliver Queen
10The Great Land Rush!comic story9script: Phil Evans; pencils: Jimmy Thompson; inks: Jimmy Thompson; letters: Ira Schnapp
12Startin' Youngcartoon0.75Frances Weeg; Elva Wake; Mitzi Lucas; Virginia Eby
14The Man from Arizonatext story2letters: typeset
16Pay Dirt!comic story0.5
17Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
18The Bandit Who Never Lived!comic story10pencils: Ed Smalle Jr.; inks: Ed Smalle Jr.; letters: Ira Schnapp

Plus 10.75 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

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