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5April 1949
$0.10

Tex Morgan #5

Marvel · April 1949 · on sale 1948-12-31

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Identification plate

Series: Tex Morgan (Marvel, 1948 series)
Issue: #5
Publication date: April 1949
Key date: 1949-04-00
On-sale date: 1948-12-31
Indicia publisher: Comic Combine Corp.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 36

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: John Buscema; inks: John Buscema; colors: Stan Goldberg	Tex Morgan
1	Valley of Missing Cowboys!	comic story	6	script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Buscema; inks: Fred Eng	The Vulture (villain, introduction, death); Tex Morgan; Lobo; Red Hastings; Sol Starret; Cloud; Lightning
2	The Killer's Brand!	comic story	7	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Pierce Rice; inks: Maurice Del Bourgo	Tex Morgan; Lobo; Harvey; Madeleine Drake; Mace; Gordon; Larry Drake; Cloud; Lightning
3	Lazy Lawman	text story	1.67	letters: typeset	Sheriff Pat Evans; Duke Ramsey
4	-	statement of ownership	0.33	script: Robert Solomon
5	Killer's Mistake!	comic story	6	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Pierce Rice; inks: Chu F. Hing	The Fargo Kid (villain, introduction, death); Kansas (introduction); Tex Morgan; Smoky; Luke; Tumbleweed
6	The Mystery of the Desert Sands!	comic story	8	script: Stan Lee; pencils: John Buscema, Pierce Rice	The Calico Kid (villain, introduction, death); Tex Morgan; Lobo; Barney; Cloud; Lightning

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