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5Summer 1948
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Gunfighter #5

EC · Summer 1948 · on sale 1948-05-27

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Identification plate

Series
Gunfighter (EC, 1948 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
Summer 1948
Key date
1948-07-00
On-sale date
1948-05-27
Indicia publisher
Fables Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Gunfightercover1pencils: Johnny Craig; inks: Johnny CraigGunfighter
1The Dead Man's Hand!comic story8pencils: Graham Ingels; inks: Graham Ingels; letters: Jim WrotenGunfighter (first appearance)
2A Wagontrain to Trouble!comic story6script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Johnny Craig; inks: Johnny Craig; letters: Jim WrotenBuckskin Kid (first appearance; origin)
3The Apache Assassin!comic story7pencils: Graham Ingels; inks: Graham Ingels; letters: Jim Wroten
4Sand on the Bulletstext story2letters: typeset
5Moon Girl Meets –– The Hangman!comic story7script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Jim WrotenMoon Girl; The Hangman (first appearance; villain)

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CollectionYear
The EC Archives: Gunfighter #1
ISBN 9781506719771
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