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Desperado
Date | Number: 8 | Lang: English (en)
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SourceThis book was scanned from a copy in the JVJ Archive.
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Additional Information
 
PublicationFebruary 1949 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly
 
CreditsPencils: Charles Biro (signed) | Inks: Charles Biro (signed)
 
Comic StoryCesar Leporello and the Phony Diamond of the Rio Grande! (11 pages)
SynopsisLeporello would keep the eighteen karat diamond if it costs the life of every human in the Southwest.
FeaturingA True Wild West Story
ContentGenre: Western-frontier | Characters: Cesar Leporello (outlaw); Mrs. Moylan; Manuel (outlaw); Sheriff Nicholas
 
Publisher advertisementThe Black Diamond Is Coming (1 page)
NotesAnnounces new feature and title change
 
SynopsisSome small facts from the old west.
FeaturingSure as Shootin'
CreditsScript: Claude Moore (signed) | Pencils: Claude Moore (signed) | Inks: Claude Moore (signed)
ContentGenre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier | Characters: S.C. Bagg (editor); Buckskin Frank
 
Comic StoryFools' Gold (9 pages)
SynopsisThe tragic tale of three cowardly fools whose greedy emotions led them to misery and death.
FeaturingA True Wild West Story
ContentGenre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hank (prospector); Joe (prospector); Slim (prospector)
 
SynopsisFacts from the old west.
FeaturingSure as Shootin'
CreditsScript: Claude Moore (signed) | Pencils: Claude Moore (signed) | Inks: Claude Moore (signed)
ContentGenre: Non-fiction; Western-frontier | Characters: Chief Sitting Bull; George Aker (killer); Jim Couts (banker); Gabby Babcock (liar)
 
Comic StoryHow One Man's Bravery Helped Change the History of the Old West (8 pages)
SynopsisTexas Rangers. The very name of that organization spelled doom to the criminal.
FeaturingA True Wild West Story
CreditsPencils: Al Luster? | Inks: Al Luster?
ContentGenre: Western-frontier
NotesOriginally credited to Al Luster, but there is none of Lusters very special and extremely broadbrimmed hats, neither his long narrow faces. Looks more like the unknown artist on the last story in Crime & Punishment #9 and first story in #12, with short figures. A mixture of Lee Ames and George Evans.
 
Text StorySheriff Jim Waters (3 pages)
SynopsisHe preferred brains to six shooters and got results.
FeaturingA True Wild West Story
CreditsPencils: Fred Guardineer (illos) | Inks: Fred Guardineer (illos) | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Western-frontier | Characters: Sheriff Jim Waters; John Gurdy (deputy); Black Jim Wilson (trainrobber)
 
Comic StoryBlind Man's Bluff (9 pages)
SynopsisWho or what was it that jinxed blind Idaho Marsh and his ranch.. and why?
FeaturingA True Wild West Story
ContentGenre: Western-frontier | Characters: Idaho Marsh; Kevan; Boxcar
 
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