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Wild Western 4

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Issue Overview

Wild Western #4 was published by Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc. in November 1948. It is part of the Wild Western series, which ran from September 1948 to September 1957.

Cover credits include Syd Shores. This issue features Two-Gun Kid.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Bushwhack Bullets for a Colt-Quick Gunhawk!." Indexed story credits include Bill Walsh and Syd Shores, among others.

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

Issue Information
Cover Date
November 1948
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc.
 
Cover Titles
Bushwhack Bullets for a Colt-Quick Gunhawk!
 
Starring
Two-Gun Kid starring
 
Cover Credits
Syd Shores pencils unsigned
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Stories

Credits
Bill Walsh pencils unsigned Syd Shores pencils unsigned (Splash panel) Russ Heath pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Notes: Called "Kid Colt Hero of the West" here.
Credits
Syd Shores pencils unsigned (Splash panel) Martin Nodell pencils guess Vince Alascia inks attributed (Splash panel)
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Pierce Rice pencils unsigned Chu Hing inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Credits
Pierce Rice pencils unsigned Chu Hing inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Russ Heath pencils and inks signed (Initials on horse, page 4 panel 4)
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit