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Wild Western 17

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Issue Overview

Wild Western #17 was published by Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc. in August 1951. It is part of the Wild Western series, which ran from September 1948 to September 1957.

Cover credits include Al Hartley, Werner Roth, and others. This issue features The Black Rider, The Apache Kid, and other characters from the series.

Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "Brand of Terror." Indexed story credits include Al Hartley and Gene Colan, among others. The current cover scan may need replacement.

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

Wild Western #17 (1951) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
August 1951
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc.
 
Cover Titles
Brand of Death!
 
Starring
The Black Rider starring
The Apache Kid starring
The Gunhawk starring
 
Cover Credits
Al Hartley pencils guess
Notes: Main panel
Werner Roth pencils and inks guess
Notes: Apache Kid panel
Joe Maneely pencils and inks guess
Notes: Gunhawk panel
 
Contributions
Ger Apeldoorn: Cover Image
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Stories

Credits
Al Hartley pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Gene Colan pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Chic Stone pencils and inks unsigned Sol Brodsky pencils and inks guess (Splash panel)
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Al Eadeh pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Story Information
Credits
Al Hartley pencils unsigned Christopher Rule inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Frank Wilmot: Story Information