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Two Gun Western 9
Atlas Tales
Title Profile
Curated Atlas tales, timelines, and cover art notes.
Issue Information
- Cover Date
- August 1951
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher
- Medalion Publishing Corp.
- Starring
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The Apache Kid starring
Kid Colt starring
Marshal "Frosty" Bennett starring
The Texas Kid starring
- Cover Credits
-
Sol Brodsky pencils and inks guess
Notes: Main panel
- Contributions
-
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit
Issue Overview
Two Gun Western #9 was published by Medalion Publishing Corp. in August 1951. It is part of the Two Gun Western series, which ran from November 1950 to June 1952.
Cover credits include Sol Brodsky. This issue features The Apache Kid, Kid Colt, and other characters from the series.
Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "The Vengence of the Apache Kid!." Indexed story credits include Werner Roth and Joe Maneely, among others.
Stories
The Vengence of the Apache Kid!
The Apache Kid
starring
Credits
Werner Roth pencils unsigned
Werner Roth inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Rod Beck: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Rod Beck: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: In the final panel, the Indian villain is told by his chief, "For the rest of your life, traitor, you shall dress as a woman
and do a woman's work! Your manhood is gone forever!" Perhaps inspired by the Two-Spirit (berdache)
tradition among many Native American tribes.
The Gun That Ruled the West
Credits
Joe Maneely pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Rod Beck: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Rod Beck: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Judgement Day!
Kid Colt
starring
Credits
Pete Tumlinson pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Rod Beck: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Rod Beck: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Blood Will Tell
Marshal "Frosty" Bennett
starring
Credits
Al Eadeh pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Rod Beck: Story Information
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Rod Beck: Story Information
Notes: This is the story mentioned on the cover that features Marshal "Frosty" Bennett.
Smoky Showdown!
The Texas Kid
starring
Credits
Joe Maneely pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Rod Beck: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Rod Beck: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Looking for the full run? Browse the Two Gun Western checklist to see every indexed issue in one place.