Silver Star Western Library #2

Published
December 1974
Page count
68
Cover price
0.30 AUD
Colour
Black & white
Size
Pocket size (130mm x 185mm)
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-Frontier

Credits

Art
Keith Chatto, line art [signed]
Colours
, colourist
Show/hide 1. Untitled (Wyatt Earp Frontier Marshal) Comic story, 5 pages

"There wasn't a wilder, more lawless town in the entire west than Wichita, Kansas in 1874."

Featuring

Feature
Wyatt Earp Frontier Marshal
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Text
, letterer
Show/hide 2. This Brand is Mine! Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Genre
Western-Frontier
Code
G-598

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Ross Andru, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Stan Lee, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Cowboy Action (Marvel, 1955 series) #9 (November 1955)
This Brand Is Mine!
Also printed
Australia
Fighting Western Stories (Yaffa/Page, 1971? series) #38 ([June 1973?])
This Brand is Mine!
Show/hide 3. The Ravening Pack (Roy Rogers) Comic story, 13 pages

Featuring

Feature
Roy Rogers
Genre
Western-Frontier
Characters
Roy Rogers; Trigger (horse); Pat Brady; Antelope Man; Mosi The Crazy One;

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Al Micale, line art [as Albert Micale]
Text
, letterer
Management
George Delacorte, President [as George T. Delacorte Jr.]
 
Helen Meyer, Vice-President
 
Al Delacorte, Vice-President [as Albert P. Delacorte]

Reprint history

First print
United States
Roy Rogers Comics (Dell, 1948 series) #70 (October 1953 )
The Ravening Pack
Also printed
Australia
Fighting Western Stories (Yaffa/Page, 1971? series) #38 ([June 1973?])
The Ravening Pack

Synopsis

A whole family of Navajos have been killed by a crazy Indian. He has fled to the Tohindi cave dwellings, and the Indians are afraid to search for him there. They have come to Deputy Sheriff Roy Rogers and Pat Brady for help.

Show/hide 4. Unmask the Black Rider (Black Rider) Comic story, 6 pages
Show/hide 5. The Crisis! (Black Rider) Comic story, 6 pages
Show/hide 6. The Fastest Draw! Comic story, 5 pages

"Slim Warner wasn't worried! In a land where outlaws fought for loot with blazing six-guns, he still didn't have a care in the world!"

Featuring

Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Everett Kinstler, line art [as Everett Raymond Kinstler]
Text
, letterer
Editing
Stan Lee, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Western Tales of Black Rider (Marvel, 1955 series) #31 (November 1955)
Fastest Draw
Also printed
Australia
Black Rider (Horwitz, 1956? series) #22 ([August 1956?])
The Fastest Draw
 
Australia
Fighting Western Stories (Yaffa/Page, 1971? series) #38 ([June 1973?])
The Fastest Draw!
Show/hide 7. The Silver Bullet! (Black Rider) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Black Rider
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Syd Shores, penciller
 
, inker
Text
, letterer
Editing
Stan Lee, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Western Tales of Black Rider (Marvel, 1955 series) #31 (November 1955)
The Silver Bullet
Also printed
Australia
Black Rider (Horwitz, 1956? series) #22 ([August 1956?])
The Silver Bullet!
 
Australia
Fighting Western Stories (Yaffa/Page, 1971? series) #38 ([June 1973?])
The Silver Bullet!
Show/hide 8. Makunda (Black Rider) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Black Rider
Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Syd Shores, line art
Text
, letterer
Editing
Stan Lee, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Western Tales of Black Rider (Marvel, 1955 series) #29 (July 1955)
Makunda
Also printed
Australia
Fighting Western Stories (Yaffa/Page, 1971? series) #38 ([June 1973?])
Makunda
Show/hide 9. Man of the West Comic story, 5 pages

"Yahoo you critters! Get movin'! Get rollin' for Grant Hardy…"

Featuring

Genre
Western-Frontier

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Bob Forgione, penciller
 
Jack Abel, inker
Text
, letterer
Editing
Stan Lee, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
The Ringo Kid Western (Marvel, 1954 series) #7 (August 1955)
Man of the West
Also printed
United States
The Rawhide Kid (Marvel, 1960 series) #34 (June 1963)
Man of the West
 
United States
The Ringo Kid (Marvel, 1970 series) #7 (January 1971)
Man of the West
 
Australia
Fighting Western Stories (Yaffa/Page, 1971? series) #38 ([June 1973?])
Man of the West

Notes

The reprint source for this story could be wrong. There is another story called "Man of the West" from The Rawhide Kid (Marvel, 1960 series) #34, but this doesn't look like Kirby/Ayers.

Show/hide 10. The Visitor! (Kid Colt Outlaw) Comic story, 6 pages

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 73106

Entry created

  • 13/04/2012

Cover added

  • 13/04/2012

Index completed

  • 13/04/2012

Last updated

  • 15/09/2016