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Publishers / Marvel / Gunsmoke Western (1955) / #40
40April 1957
$0.10

Gunsmoke Western #40

Marvel · April 1957 · on sale January 22, 1957

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Identification plate

Series
Gunsmoke Western (Marvel, 1955 series)
Issue
#40
Publication date
April 1957
Key date
April 1957
On-sale date
January 22, 1957
Indicia publisher
Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Showdown Street!cover1pencils: Joe Maneely, John Severin; inks: Joe Maneely, John Severin; colors: Stan Goldberg
1Showdown Street!comic story5script: Joe Gill; pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Jack Keller
2The Strangertext story2pencils: Joe Maneely; inks: Joe Maneely
3The Mystery of Dead Man's Mesa!comic story4pencils: Joe Maneely; inks: Joe Maneely
4The Rustlers Strikecomic story5pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: Dick Ayers
5Six-Gun Justicecomic story4pencils: Al Williamson; inks: Ralph Mayo
6Trouble in Tombstone!comic story5pencils: Joe Sinnott; inks: Joe Sinnott

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CollectionYear
Al Williamson "The City That Time Forgot" and Other Stories
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Series context

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