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48November-December 1954
$0.10

Western Comics #48

DC · November-December 1954 · on sale 1954-09-13

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Identification plate

Series
Western Comics (DC, 1948 series)
Issue
#48
Publication date
November-December 1954
Key date
1954-11-00
On-sale date
1954-09-13
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Silver Dollar Bandits!cover1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Carmine Infantino; letters: Ira SchnappPow-Wow Smith
1Buzzy Finds "The Key to Success!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappBuzzy Brown
2The Silver Dollar Bandits!comic story6script: Ed Herron; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar Saladino
5Western Wagons!cartoon0.5script: Julius Schwartz; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Tommy Nicolosi; letters: Milt Snapinn
6The Two Faces of Nighthawk!comic story6script: Ed Herron; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Bernard Sachs; letters: Gaspar Saladino
8Hopi Battle Town!comic story1script: Julius Schwartz; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Tommy Nicolosi; letters: Milt Snapinn
9The Runaway Rodeo!comic story6script: Ed Herron; pencils: Ed Smalle Jr.; inks: Ed Smalle Jr.; letters: Gaspar Saladino
10Western Post Hole Bankstext article2script: Jack Miller; pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry
11Now More Than Everpromo (ad from the publisher)1
12The Last Stand at Fire Valley!comic story5.67script: Ed Herron; pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman; letters: Ira Schnapp
13Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset

Plus 5.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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