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37January-February 1953
$0.10

Western Comics #37

DC · January-February 1953 · on sale 1952-11-19

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Identification plate

Series
Western Comics (DC, 1948 series)
Issue
#37
Publication date
January-February 1953
Key date
1953-01-00
On-sale date
1952-11-19
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Death Dancer!cover1pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman; letters: Ira Schnapp
2The Death Dancer!comic story8script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman; letters: Ira Schnapp
4Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
5Superboy Discovers a New Kind of Junior Sport!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer
6The Sawdust Sawbonescomic story5.67script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Tom Cooke; inks: Tom Cooke
8The Rainmakers of Aurora Valleycomic story6script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira
9Trail Blazertext article2script: Jeb Manson
10Indian Tabu!comic story0.5
12Bandits of the Badge!comic story5.67pencils: Ed Smalle Jr.; inks: Ed Smalle Jr.Cowboy Marshal (Jim Sawyer); John Hecker; Sheriff Ward; Federal Marshal Chick Dallas

Plus 5.66 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

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