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18December 1950
$0.10

Western Comics #18

DC · December 1950 · on sale 1950-10-04

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Series
Western Comics (DC, 1948 series)
Issue
#18
Publication date
December 1950
Key date
1950-12-00
On-sale date
1950-10-04
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman
1A Date with Judy; World's Finest Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1
2Challenge of the Chiefs!comic story10pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman; letters: Joe Letterese
5Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
6The Rodeo Busters!comic story8script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Tom Cooke; inks: Tom Cooke
8Samson!comic story0.75Samson Barus
10Twisted Guns and a Twisted Life!comic story8script: Alan Brennan; pencils: Leonard Starr; inks: Leonard Starr
12Your United Nations at Workpublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer
13Trail's End for "The Kid"text story2letters: typeset
14Guy Cherry, Chet Weir, June Welkcartoon0.5Guy Cherry; Chet Weir; June Welk
16The Boots of a Killer!comic story10pencils: Ed Smalle Jr.; inks: Ed Smalle Jr.
19Special Bargain Offer!promo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 8.25 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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