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Western Gunfighters 23

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Curated Atlas tales, timelines, and cover art notes.

Published June 1956 – August 1957
Issue Numbers 20 – 27
Total Issues 8
Continued From Apache Kid

Issue Overview

Western Gunfighters #23 was published by Canam Publishers Sales Corp. in December 1956. It is part of the Western Gunfighters series, which ran from June 1956 to August 1957.

Cover credits include Joe Maneely.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "The Saddle Bum Wore Six Guns!." Indexed story credits include Ross Andru and Mike Esposito, among others.

Looking for the full run? Browse the Western Gunfighters checklist to see every indexed issue in one place.

Issue Information
Cover Date
December 1956
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
 
Cover Titles
The Trail of the Yahoo Kid!
The Saddle-Bum Wore Six-Guns!
 
Cover Credits
Joe Maneely pencils and inks unsigned
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Stories

Credits
Ross Andru pencils unsigned Mike Esposito inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Credits
Jack Davis pencils unsigned (Page 2) Joe Maneely pencils and inks unsigned (Page 1)
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: The illustration on page 2 is taken from panel 1 page 5 of 'On the Trail of the Rustlers' in Gunsmoke Western 37.
Credits
Mac L. Pakula pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Credits
Vic Carrabotta pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Credits
Chuck Miller pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Credits
Al Williamson pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information