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Western Bandit Trails (1949) comic books

  • Issue #1
    Western Bandit Trails (1949) 1

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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by George Tuska, Howard Larsen, Paul Gattuso, and Dana Dutch. Tales of Western adventure shared space with adventure and mystery stories in this St. John anthology series. Outlaws Mike and Cheyenne Curtain and the "kill-crazy kid known only as Kansas" set out to rob 49ers of their gold bullion. Detective "Thug Hunt" tries to protect an oil heiress who's been targeted for murder, in a story with early art by future Marvel legend George Tuska. Voice-throwing hero Ventrilo investigates when death strikes an Arizona ghost town in the form of the sinister Dr. Fate (no relation to the DC hero). Cover by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Phantom Riders of the Bullion Trail; Ventrilo: The Ghost Town Terror of Arizona; Cowboy Jake of the Bar-Mitzvah Ranch; Murder Lurks in Texas Oil; Homicide Handicap; Lessons in Larceny; Blue Monk: The Beggar King's Last Bonanza. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #2
    Western Bandit Trails (1949) 2

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    Cover by Matt Baker and Ray Osrin. Stories and art by Charles Sultan, Howard Larsen, Rudy Palais, and Richard Speed. Tales of Western adventure shared space with adventure and mystery stories in this St. John anthology series. The Marshal of Eagle Springs tracks masked raiders who use silver bullets, but these are no Rangers. Jinx Jordan, crime reporter, investigates after a dam inspector is murdered. Masked riders send cattle stampeding through the center of town to distract from a robbery. Outlaw and recluse Arizona Pete lives in the hills, defying the sheriffs of two states for years. Cover by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. The Last Ride of the Masked Mavericks; Jinx Jordan; Globe Trotter; Arizona Pete; Blood Blazes a Trail to Texas. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #3
    Western Bandit Trails (1949) 3

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    Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, George Tuska, Howard Larsen, Will Harr, Gus Ricca and Richard Speed. An anthology from St. John, with a variety of genres, sources and artists. Action girl Birdie Phillips goes after the cattle rustlers that murdered her Pa, in a story with art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. The Sheriff suspects outlaw hero the Bold Buckaroo is in cahoots with actual outlaw Midas Moran, in a story with art by future Marvel legend George Tuska. Cover by Baker. Desert Rat Poison; Gingham Fury Rides the Range; Treasure Cache of the Rustler Chief; Chief White Wolf; Assassins of the Ozarks; At Sunset; The Bold Buckaroo; Gunsmoke Gets Action. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.