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Big Tex (1953) comic books 1938-1955

  • Issue #1
    Big Tex (1953) 1
    • Cover detached.

    A one-shot Western comic from Toby Press that reprints John Wayne Adventure Comics (1949-1955 Toby Press) #1, with the hero's name altered to Big Tex. Tex matches wits and guns with outlaw Blackjack Wells in Gamblers Gulch. Big Tex and his pal Bonanza Bill investigate after a settler is "dry-gulched" in the back, and for thanks they get blamed for the murder. Tex matches wits with a madman who has reconstructed Nero's Rome in the American desert. The Cowboy and the Gambler; Sudden Death at Dragon's Peak; The Mysterious Valley of Violence. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.