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74March-April 1959
$0.10

Western Comics #74

DC · March-April 1959 · on sale 1958-12-30

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Series
Western Comics (DC, 1948 series)
Issue
#74
Publication date
March-April 1959
Key date
1959-03-00
On-sale date
1958-12-30
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Challenge of the Phantom Chief!cover1pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Ira SchnappPow-Wow Smith
2Challenge of the Phantom Chief!comic story11.67script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar SaladinoPow-Wow Smith
5The Family Favorite!public service announcement1
6Envelope of Doom!comic story6.67script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Bernard Sachs; letters: Gaspar SaladinoNighthawk
8Indian Tribal Namestext article0.67
9-statement of ownership0.33script: J. S. Liebowitz
12-letters page1letters: typeset
13Mask of Mystery!comic story5.67script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman; letters: Milt SnapinnWyoming Kid

Plus 7.99 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

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