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1April 1937
$0.10

Western Action Thrillers #1

Dell · April 1937

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Series: Western Action Thrillers (Dell, 1937 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: April 1937
Key date: 1937-04-00
Indicia publisher: Dell Publishing Co.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 100

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	letters: typeset
1	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: ?; typeset	Smokey Stover (cameo)
2	Ghost Guns Of The Rio Grande	comic story	9	letters: ?; typeset
3	The Roaring West	comic story	6	colors: ? (red tones); letters: typeset
4	-	comic story	6	letters: typeset	Wild Bill Hickok
5	Texas Kid	comic story	12	letters: typeset
6	Riders of the Ranger Trail	comic story	8	letters: typeset	Laramie Joe
7	The Fighting Cowboy	comic story	7	letters: typeset
8	The Mystery Mine of Haunted Valley	comic story	8	letters: typeset
9	Rimrock O'Reilly	comic story	8	letters: typeset	Rimrock O'Reilly
10	Indian Fighter	comic story	5	letters: typeset	Buffalo Bill Cody
11	Cheyenne Charley	comic story	7	letters: typeset
12	The Lone Scout	comic story	8	letters: typeset	Bill Conway
13	Two-Gun Thompson	comic story	8	letters: typeset	Two-Gun Thompson
14	The Dude Gunman of Deadman's Gulch	comic story	4	letters: typeset

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Sources

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