Top Gun Picture Library #1

Published
October 1973
Page count
68
Cover price
0.30 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
None

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Untitled Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Western

Credits

Art
Keith Chatto, line art [signed]
Colours
, colourist
Show/hide 1. Gun Crazy! (The Outlaw Kid) Comic story, 4 pages
Show/hide 2. The Guns of Don Drago (Kid Colt Outlaw) Comic story, 5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Kid Colt Outlaw
Genre
Western
Code
T-789

Credits

Writing
Stan Lee, scripter
Art
Jack Keller, line art
Editing
Stan Lee, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Gunsmoke Western (Marvel, 1955 series) #59 (July 1960)
The Guns of Don Drago
Also printed
Australia
Kid Colt Outlaw (Horwitz, 1959 series) #108 ([August 1960?])
The Guns of Don Drago
Show/hide 3. When the Kid Crawled Away! (Kid Colt Outlaw) Comic story, 5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Kid Colt Outlaw
Genre
Western
Code
T-792

Credits

Writing
Stan Lee, scripter
Art
John Severin, line art
Editing
Stan Lee, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Gunsmoke Western (Marvel, 1955 series) #59 (July 1960)
When the Kid Crawled Away!
Also printed
Australia
Kid Colt Outlaw (Horwitz, 1959 series) #108 ([August 1960?])
When the Kid Crawled Away!
Show/hide 4. Untitled (Kid Colt Outlaw) Comic story, 5 pages

"Am I dreaming, or am I the only hombre who sees the bank being robbed?"

Featuring

Feature
Kid Colt Outlaw
Genre
Western-frontier
Code
O-337
Characters
Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Steel; Kane

Credits

Writing
Joe Gill, scripter
Art
Jack Keller, line art [signed]
Text
Artie Simek, letterer
Editing
Stan Lee, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Kid Colt Outlaw (Marvel, 1949 series) #76 (January 1958)
Untitled
Also printed
Australia
Kid Colt Outlaw (Horwitz, 1955 series) #83 ([September 1958?])
Untitled
 
Australia
Kid Colt Outlaw: a Giant Western (Horwitz, 1961 series) #20 ([October 1961?])
Untitled
 
United States
Kid Colt Outlaw (Marvel, 1949 series) #150 (October 1970)
Untitled
 
Australia
Kid Colt Outlaw (Yaffa/Page, 1975? series) #9 ([August 1982])
[Trouble in Tumbleweed]

Synopsis

Kid Colt helps some townsfolk catch bandits who are buying land from the Piute Indians.

Show/hide 5. The Man Who Wouldn't Fight! Comic story, 6 pages

"Vamoose, hombre! No strangers are wanted 'round here!"

Featuring

Genre
Western
Code
J124
Characters
Ben Briggs; Jake Cutter

Credits

Writing
Stan Lee, scripter
Art
Matt Baker, line art
 
, inker
Editing
Stan Lee, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Quick Trigger Western (Marvel, 1956 series) #12 (May 1956)
The Man Who Wouldn't Fight!
Also printed
Australia
Gunsmoke Western Picture Library (Yaffa/Page, 1970? series) #2 ([September 1970?])
The Man Who Wouldn't Fight!
 
Australia
Western Trail Picture Library (Yaffa/Page, 1969 series) #6 ([July 1972?])
The Man Who Wouldn't Fight
 
Australia
Maverick Western Library (Yaffa/Page, 1971 series) #3 ([August 1972])
The Man Who Wouldn't Fight!

Notes

There are several Marvel stories titled "The Man Who Wouldn't Fight!". It is possible that the identified reprints include some incorrect stories of this title.

Show/hide 6. Untitled [Wanted! Dead or Alive] (Kid Colt Outlaw) Comic story, 5 pages

"Kid, I'm a U.S. Marshal and my orders are to take you dead or alive!"

Featuring

Feature
Kid Colt Outlaw
Genre
Western-frontier
Code
O-354
Characters
Kid Colt [Blaine Colt]; Steel; Marshal Kip Chandler

Credits

Writing
Joe Gill, scripter
Art
Jack Keller, line art [signed]
Text
Artie Simek, letterer
Editing
Stan Lee, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Kid Colt Outlaw (Marvel, 1949 series) #76 (January 1958)
Wanted! Dead or Alive
Also printed
Australia
Kid Colt Outlaw (Horwitz, 1955 series) #83 ([September 1958?])
Untitled [Wanted! Dead or Alive]
 
Australia
Kid Colt Outlaw: a Giant Western (Horwitz, 1961 series) #20 ([October 1961?])
Untitled [Wanted! Dead or Alive]
 
Australia
Kid Colt Outlaw (Yaffa/Page, 1975? series) #9 ([August 1982])

Synopsis

Kid Colt helps a marshal trying to arrest him fend off bandits, helping to convince the marshal that his warrant was mistaken.

Notes

title from the cover of the original printing.

Show/hide 7. The Posse! Comic story, 4 pages

Featuring

Genre
Western

Credits

Writing
Stan Lee, scripter
Art
Doug Wildey, line art
Editing
Stan Lee, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Wyatt Earp (Atlas [Marvel], 1955 series) #5 (July 1956)
The Posse!
Also printed
Australia
Western Gunfighters (Horwitz, 1961 series) #11 (October 1961)
The Posse!
Show/hide 8. Fists of Steel! (The Outlaw Kid) Comic story, 4 pages
Show/hide 9. Showdown at Sunup! Comic story, 5 pages
Show/hide 10. No title recorded (Saddle Scraps) Comic story, 1 page

"The famous cowboy character, "Diamond Dice", Dr. Richard tanner--once rode a horse 240 consecutive days..."

Featuring

Feature
Saddle Scraps
Genre
Fact; Western
Characters
Diamond Dick; Will Rogers

Reprint history

First print
United States
Western Fighters (Hillman, 1948 series) v4#1 (December 1951)
Saddle Scraps
Also printed
Australia
Kid Colt Outlaw (Horwitz, 1955 series) #73 ([November 1957?])
Saddle Scraps
 
Australia
Western Gunfighters (Horwitz, 1958? series) #8 ([April 1958?])
Saddle Scraps
 
Australia
Kid Colt Outlaw: a Giant Western (Horwitz, 1958 series) #13 ([August 1959?])
Saddle Scraps
Show/hide 11. The Dude! (Kid Colt Outlaw) Comic story, 5 pages
Show/hide 12. Empty Holsters! (The Outlaw Kid) Comic story, 5 pages
Show/hide 13. Never Say Die! (Kid Colt Outlaw) Comic story, 5 pages
Show/hide 14. The Mysterious Bandit! (Wyatt Earp Frontier Marshal) Comic story, 5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Wyatt Earp Frontier Marshal
Genre
Western

Credits

Art
Norman Maurer, line art
Editing
Stan Lee, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Wyatt Earp (Atlas [Marvel], 1955 series) #7 (November 1956)
The Mysterious Bandit
Also printed
United States
Wyatt Earp (Atlas [Marvel], 1955 series) #34 (June 1973)
The Mysterious Bandit

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 47606

Entry created

  • 09/07/2010

Cover added

  • 09/07/2010

Index completed

  • 13/04/2012

Last updated

  • 26/12/2021