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Western Winners 6

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Published June 1949 – December 1949
Issue Numbers 5 – 7
Total Issues 3
Continued From All Western Winners
Continues To Black Rider
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Issue Overview

Western Winners #6 was published by Current Detective Stories, Inc. in August 1949. It is part of the Western Winners series, which ran from June 1949 to December 1949.

Cover credits include John Severin and Joe Maneely. This issue features Two-Gun Kid and The Black Rider.

Atlas Tales indexes 7 stories for this issue, including "The Cobra Strikes!." Indexed story credits include Syd Shores and Russ Heath, among others.

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Issue Information
Cover Date
August 1949
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Current Detective Stories, Inc.
 
Cover Titles
The Cobra Strikes!
The Mountain of Mystery!
 
Starring
Two-Gun Kid starring
The Black Rider starring
 
Cover Credits
John Severin pencils unsigned
Joe Maneely inks attributed
 
Contributions
Michaël Dewally: Cover Image
Tom Lammers: Cover Creator Credit
Doc V.: Cover Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Stories

The Cobra Strikes!

Job # 5094
Pages 6
Type art
Two-Gun Kid starring
Credits
Syd Shores pencils unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Anachronism: the Kid checks out a copy of H. G. Wells' The Outline of History, which was not published until 1919.

The Injun's Revenge!

Job # 5233
Pages 11
Type art
Kid Colt starring
Credits
Russ Heath pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information

Billy the Kid

Job # 5167
Pages 1
Type art
Credits
Mario DeMarco pencils and inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Brief biographical account of outlaw William ("Billy the Kid") Bonney (1859-1881).
Feature: Scrapbook of the West

Ranch Holiday

Job # SL-4352
Pages 2
Type text
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information

Watch for the New Adventures of Your Famous Western Star!

Pages 1
Type house ad
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Ad for Rex Hart 6

The Mountain of Mystery!

Job # 5541
Pages 4
Type art
The Black Rider starring
Credits
John Severin pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Fantasy elements: prehistoric "beast men" survive on isolated mountain top.

Custer's Last Stand!

Job # 5078
Pages 1
Type art
Credits
Mario DeMarco pencils and inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Brief historical account of the Battle of the Little Bighorn (25-26 Jun 1876).
Feature: Scrapbook of the West
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