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42March 1955
$0.10

Wild Western #42

Marvel · March 1955

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Identification plate

Series
Wild Western (Marvel, 1948 series)
Issue
#42
Publication date
March 1955
Key date
1955-03-10
Indicia publisher
Western Fiction Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Hangman's Bait!cover1pencils: Joe Maneely; inks: Joe Maneely; colors: Stan Goldberg
1The Long Trek!comic story6script: Joe Gill; pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: Ernie Bache; letters: Dick Ayers
2-comic story6pencils: Joe Maneely; inks: Joe ManeelyRingo Kid
3Unlucky Trailtext story1.6letters: typeset
4Hangman's Bait!comic story5pencils: Mac Pakula; inks: Fred Kida
5-statement of ownership0.25script: Monroe Froehlich Jr.
6Fight Polio!public service announcement0.15
7The Legion of Death!comic story6pencils: Syd Shores; inks: Syd Shores

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