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47September-October 1954
$0.10

Western Comics #47

DC · September-October 1954 · on sale 1954-07-12

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Identification plate

Series
Western Comics (DC, 1948 series)
Issue
#47
Publication date
September-October 1954
Key date
1954-09-00
On-sale date
1954-07-12
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Storming of Fort Courage!cover1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Ira SchnappPow-Wow Smith
1Buzzy Says: "Work Can Be Fun!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
2The Storming of Fort Courage!comic story6script: Ed Herron; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar Saladino
5Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
6The Outlaw Telegraph!comic story5.67script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Bernard Sachs; letters: Gaspar Saladino
7-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33
8Wagon Train Attack!comic story1script: Julius Schwartz; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Tommy Nicolosi; letters: Milt Snapinn
9Cattle Trails!comic story1script: Julius Schwartz; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Tommy Nicolosi; letters: Milt Snapinn
10The Jungle Hunter of Sierra Grande!comic story6script: Ed Herron; pencils: Ed Smalle Jr.; inks: Ed Smalle Jr.
11What's in a Western Name?text article2script: Jack Miller; pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry
12Jimmy Olsenpromo (ad from the publisher)1
13Partners in Peril!comic story6script: Ed Herron; pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman; letters: Gaspar Saladino

Plus 4.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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