Bumper Western Comic #47

Published
May 1971
Page count
52
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/577619

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Untitled Cover, 1 page
Show/hide 1. The Crime Fortress! (The Durango Kid) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Durango Kid
Genre
Western-frontier

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Fred Guardineer, line art [signed]
Text
, letterer
Editing
Raymond C. Krank, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Charles Starrett as the Durango Kid (Magazine Enterprises, 1949 series) #21 (February-March 1953)
The Crime Fortress!
Show/hide 2. Balloon Raiders of the Prairie (Foley of the Fighting 5th) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Foley of the Fighting 5th
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
John Broome, scripter
Art
Irwin Hasen, penciller
 
Bob Lander, inker
Editing
Julius Schwartz, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
All Star Western (DC, 1951 series) #70 (April-May 1953)
Also printed
Australia
All Favourites Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #23 ([February 1961?])
Balloon Raiders of the Prairie
 
Australia
All Favourites Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #23 ([February 1961?])
Show/hide 3. The Murder in Wax (The Ghost Rider) Comic story, 8 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Ghost Rider
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Pencils
Dick Ayers

Reprint history

Also printed
United States
The Ghost Rider (Magazine Enterprises, 1950 series) #7 (1951)
Show/hide 4. Botalye--Immortal Indian Warrior (Botalye--Immortal Indian Warrior) Comic story, 3 pages
Show/hide 5. A Bullet for my Brother (Origin of the Rangers) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Origin of the Rangers
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
George Kashdan, scripter
Art
Frank Thorne, line art
Editing
Murray Boltinoff, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #130 (September-October 1970)
Show/hide 6. Sheriff on a Spot (The Trigger Twins) Comic story, 12 pages
Show/hide 7. Brothers (Firehair) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Firehair
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
Joe Kubert, scripter
Art
Joe Kubert, line art
Text
John Costanza, letterer
Editing
Joe Kubert, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Tomahawk (DC, 1950 series) #132 (January-February 1971)
Show/hide 8. Make Money--Collect Coins (Mosman Coin Company) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Mosman Coin Company
Code
KGM-BW-571

Status

This issue includes help from

  • Kevin Patrick

AusReprints ID

  • 2732

Entry created

  • 28/08/2005

Cover added

  • 23/04/2018

Index completed

  • 23/09/2010

Last updated

  • 23/03/2021