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1February 1969
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Lancer #1

Western · February 1969 · on sale 1968-11-21

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Series
Lancer (Western, 1969 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
February 1969
Key date
1969-02-00
On-sale date
1968-11-21
Indicia publisher
Western Publishing Company Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Scott Lancer Risks His Life to Find Out if Johnny Madrid Is a Killer!cover1pencils: ? (photos); inks: ? (photos); colors: ? (photos); letters: typesetAndrew Duggan (as Murdoch Lancer); James Stacy (as Johnny Madrid Lancer); Wayne Maunder (as Scott Lancer); Elizabeth Baur (as Teresa O'Brien)
2Circumstantial Evidencecomic story14script: Dick Wood; pencils: Luis Dominguez; inks: Luis DominguezMurdoch Lancer (first appearance); Johnny Madrid Lancer (first appearance); Scott Lancer (first appearance); Teresa O'Brien (first appearance); Big Calaco (first appearance; villain); Slinger, Jake (first appearance; villain)
3The Bisoncomic story1letters: typeset
4Sealcomic story1letters: typeset
5Holiday Offerpromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
6Triceratopscomic story1letters: typeset
7Part Two: Strangers in Outlaw Towncomic story12script: Dick Wood; pencils: Luis Dominguez; inks: Luis DominguezJohnny Madrid; Scott Lancer; Murdoch Lancer; Vance Picou
8Mini-Comicscomic story1
9Santa's bigger than ever...promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetSanta Claus

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

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