Bumper Western Comic #36

Published
August 1968
Page count
84
Cover price
0.20 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
 
Colour Comics Pty Ltd
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/577608

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Untitled Cover, 1 page

"Blazing stories of the old west"

Featuring

Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Art
, painter

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First print
Unknown
Also printed
O longo dia do massacre (2000?)
Show/hide 1. Crazy Crow’s One-Man War (Tomahawk) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
Tomahawk
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Art
Bob Brown, line art
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor
 
Jack Schiff, editor
 
Murray Boltinoff, editor
 
George Kashdan, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #42 (August 1956)
Crazy Crow's One-Man War
Also printed
Australia
All Favourites, The 100-Page Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #3 ([November 1957])
Crazy Crow's One-Man War
Show/hide 2. The Ghost of Ghost Town (The Ghost Rider) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Ghost Rider
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Art
Dick Ayers, line art
Text
Dick Ayers, letterer
Editing
Raymond C. Krank, editor

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First print
United States
Tim Holt (Magazine Enterprises, 1948 series) #16 (April 1950)
The Ghost of the Ghost Town!  (Magazine Enterprises)
Show/hide 3. The Sky Riders (Tim Holt) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
Tim Holt
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Art
Frank Bolle, line art
 
Frank Bolle , inker
Editing
Raymond C. Krank, editor

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First print
United States
Tim Holt (Magazine Enterprises, 1948 series) #16 (April 1950)
The Sky Riders!
Show/hide 4. The Panhandle Terror (Epics of the Texas Rangers) Comic story, 3 pages

Featuring

Feature
Epics of the Texas Rangers
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
Joe Kubert, scripter
Art
Joe Kubert, line art
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor [credited]
 
Julius Schwartz, editor [attributed] (actual)

Reprint history

First print
United States
All-American Western (DC, 1948 series) #125 (April-May 1952)
The Panhandle Terror
Also printed
United States
Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #72 (January-February 1968)
Panhandle Terror
Show/hide 5. Tracks Across the Trail (The Durango Kid) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Durango Kid
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Art
Joe Certa, line art
Editing
Raymond C. Krank, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Charles Starrett as the Durango Kid (Magazine Enterprises, 1949 series) #4 (April-May 1950)
Tracks Across the Trail!

Synopsis

The Kid and Muley come across a railroad holdup by criminals who are wrecking the engine. As he investigates, the Kid discovers the reason behind these destructive episodes: the cattle ranchers are afraid that the railroads will break up grazing lands and bring in competitors.

Notes

Art Iidentification by Steinar Ådland (December 2010).

Show/hide 6. The Water Ghosts (Red Hawk) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
Red Hawk
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Art
Bob Powell, line art
 
Bob Powell , inker
Editing
Raymond C. Krank, editor

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First print
United States
Best of the West (Magazine Enterprises, 1951 series) #12 [A-1 103] (April-June 1954)
The Water Ghosts
Show/hide 7. The False Alarm Crimes (Tim Holt as Red Mask) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
Tim Holt as Red Mask
Genre
Western-Frontier
Code
TH 123

Credits

Art
Frank Bolle, line art
Editing
Raymond C. Krank, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Best of the West (Magazine Enterprises, 1951 series) #12 [A-1 103] (April-June 1954)
The False Alarm Crimes!
Show/hide 8. Outlaw Gold (Tim Holt) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Tim Holt
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Art
Frank Bolle, line art

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tim Holt (Magazine Enterprises, 1948 series) #29 (April-May 1952)
Outlaw Gold
Also printed
United States
Redmask of the Rio Grande (AC, 1990 series) #1 (1990)
Outlaw Gold
Show/hide 9. Untitled (Dan Brand and Tipi) Comic story, ? pages

Featuring

Feature
Dan Brand and Tipi
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Art
Frank Frazetta, line art

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Original
Durango Kid ?

Notes

Frazetta did the art for 16 consecutive Dan Brand stories.

Show/hide 10. The Reward Stealer (Tim Holt as Red Mask) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Tim Holt as Red Mask
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Art
Frank Bolle, line art
 
Frank Bolle , inker
Text
John Duffy, letterer

Reprint history

First print
United States
Red Mask (Magazine Enterprises, 1954 series) #53 (May 1956)
The Reward Stealer
Show/hide 11. The End of the Secret (The Durango Kid) Comic story, 7 pages

Status

This issue includes help from

  • Kevin Patrick

AusReprints ID

  • 2730

Entry created

  • 28/08/2005

Cover added

  • 28/08/2005

Index completed

  • 17/06/2007

Last updated

  • 18/06/2016