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10November 1949
$0.10

Two-Gun Kid #10

Marvel · November 1949 · on sale 1949-08-16

First appearance: Butch
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Identification plate

Series
Two-Gun Kid (Marvel, 1948 series)
Issue
#10
Publication date
November 1949
Key date
1949-11-00
On-sale date
1949-08-16
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Butch - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Horrible Hermit of Hidden Mesa!cover1pencils: Syd Shores; colors: Stan GoldbergTwo-Gun Kid [Clay Harder]; Rusty
1The Horrible Hermit of Hidden Mesa!comic story18script: Ernie Hart; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Chu F. HingTwo-Gun Kid [Clay Harder]; Rusty Randolph; Lizard Galt; Carlos; Jake Tompkins; Chet Larribee; Julie Carson; Blaine Larribee; Sally Carson; Mr. Larribee; Cyclone
3"Doc" Hollidaycomic story1pencils: Mario DeMarco; inks: Mario DeMarcoJohn Henry “Doc” Holliday
5-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
6Badge of Honortext story2letters: typeset
7The Hunter and the Hunted!comic story8script: Ernie Hart; pencils: Russ Heath; inks: Russ HeathKid Colt; Apache Coombs; Marshal Carlos Grimm; Steel
8Death Valleycomic story1pencils: Mario DeMarco; inks: Mario DeMarco
9-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph)
10"Wild Bill" Hickockcomic story1pencils: Mario DeMarco; inks: Mario DeMarcoWild Bill Hickok
11Watch for the New Adventures of Your Famous Western Star!promo (ad from the publisher)1
12Trapped Between Two Fires!comic story8pencils: John Severin; inks: Vince AlasciaTwo-Gun Kid [Clay Harder]; Rusty Randolph; Jake; Tim; Mr. Benson; Bill Benson; Mr. Walton; Jane Walton; Cyclone

Plus 1.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

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Series context

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Sources

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