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Western Winners 5
Atlas Tales
Title Profile
Curated Atlas tales, timelines, and cover art notes.
Issue Overview
Western Winners #5 was published by Current Detective Stories, Inc. in June 1949. It is part of the Western Winners series, which ran from June 1949 to December 1949.
Cover credits include John Buscema. This issue features Two-Gun Kid.
Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "I Challenge the Army!!." Indexed story credits include Russ Heath and John Buscema, among others.
Looking for the full run? Browse the Western Winners checklist to see every indexed issue in one place.
Issue Information
- Cover Date
- June 1949
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher
- Current Detective Stories, Inc.
- Cover Titles
- I Challenge The Army!
- Starring
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Two-Gun Kid starring
- Cover Credits
-
John Buscema pencils and inks unsigned
- Contributions
-
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit
Stories
I Challenge the Army!!
Two-Gun Kid
starring
Credits
Russ Heath pencils and inks signed (Signed on page 6 panel 6)
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
A Letter to Our Readers and Their Parents!
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
The Silver Lode Mystery
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Tom Lammers: Story Information
The Mystery of the Polls of Peril!
The Black Rider
starring
Credits
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Dead Man's Justice!
Kid Colt
starring
Credits
Pierce Rice pencils unsigned
Chu Hing inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Features a newspaper called the Copper Gulch Bugle.