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46July-August 1954
$0.10

Western Comics #46

DC · July-August 1954 · on sale 1954-05-10

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Identification plate

Series
Western Comics (DC, 1948 series)
Issue
#46
Publication date
July-August 1954
Key date
1954-07-00
On-sale date
1954-05-10
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Seven Arrows of Chief Black Cloud!cover1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Ira Schnapp
1Superboy Says: "Don't Give Fire a Place to Start!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer
2The Seven Arrows of Chief Black Cloud!comic story6script: Ed Herron; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar Saladino
5The Twin Valley Ambush!comic story6script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman; letters: Gaspar Saladino
8Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
9The Innocent Outlaw!comic story5.67script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Bernard Sachs; letters: Gaspar Saladino
11Western Lingotext article2letters: typeset
13The Double-Dealing Deceivers!comic story5.5script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Ed Smalle Jr.; inks: Ed Smalle Jr.; letters: Ira Schnapp
16-promo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 7.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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