Bumper Western Comic #4
Colour Comics Pty. Ltd.
Australia
- Published
- August 1960
- Page count
- 100
- Cover price
- 2/- [0-2-0 AUP]
- Colour
- Black & white
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Square bound
- Format
- Comic series
- Branding
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100 pages
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Colour Comics Pty Ltd
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- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/577576
Credits
- Editing
- , editor
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Genre
- Western-Frontier
Credits
- Art
- Hart Amos , line art
- Colours
- , colourist
Notes
This cover is based on the splash panel of the story 'The Black Saddle'.
1Featuring
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- Bret Marshall; Bright Feather; Sheriff Cox; Tate; Wing Soo
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- , original Editor
Reprint history
- Based on
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The Lone Rider (Farrell, 1951 series) #17 (December 1953-January 1954) — Murder Mesa
- First print
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Apache Trail (Farrell, 1957 series) #4 (June 1958) — The Black Saddle
- Also printed
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Ringo (Sport Magazine, 1967 series) #14 ([December 1970?]) — The Black Saddle
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The Fastest Gun Western (KG Murray, 1974 series) #23 ([May 1976?]) — The Black Saddle
Notes
Originally titled 'Murder Mesa' in The Lone Rider (Farrell, 1951 series) #17 (December 1953-January 1954). Original title: "Murder Mesa"; modified Lone Rider story. Original title: "Murder Mesa"; modified Lone Rider story.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Ringo Kid
- Genre
- Western-Frontier
- Code
- K-50
Credits
Reprint history
3Featuring
- Feature
- The Old Hermit
- Genre
- Western-Frontier
- Characters
- Hermit Slate; Ethelbert
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Ruth Roche, original Editor
Reprint history
- First print
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The Lone Rider (Farrell, 1951 series) #13 (April-May 1953) — Slick Oil
- Also printed
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Frontier Trail (Farrell, 1958? series) #6 (May 1958) — Slick Oil
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Ringo (Sport Magazine, 1967 series) #15 ([March 1971?]) — Slick Oil
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The Fastest Gun Western (KG Murray, 1974 series) #21 ([January 1976?]) — Slick Oil
Synopsis
A pair of swindlers think they have discovered oil on the hermit's land.
4Featuring
- Feature
- Frontier Marshal Bob Allen
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- Bob Allen
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Harry Anderson , penciller
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- , original Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Frontier Trail (Farrell, 1958? series) #6 (May 1958) — Men and the Laws
- Also printed
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The Fastest Gun Western (Sport Magazine, 1972 series) #6 ([July 1973?]) — Men and The Laws
Notes
Original title: "They're Holding Up the Stage!"
5Featuring
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- Red Hathaway; Mac Stone; Terry Collins; Danny MacFarland
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- , original Editor
Reprint history
- Based on
- Unknown (retitled)
- First print
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Apache Trail (Farrell, 1957 series) #2 (November 1957) — The Tallest Spar!
- Also printed
-
The Fastest Gun Western (Sport Magazine, 1972 series) #3 ([January 1973?]) — The Tallest Spar!
Synopsis
A lumber camp feud endangers the lumberjacks. A lumber camp feud endangers the lumberjacks.
Notes
Original title: "Vengeance."
6Featuring
- Feature
- The Rider
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- The Rider; Fat Bear; John Wilton; Zeke
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Ruth Roche, original Editor
- S. M. Iger, original Art Editor
Reprint history
- Based on
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The Lone Rider (Farrell, 1951 series) #24 (March 1955) — Rustler's Warning
- First print
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The Rider (Farrell, 1957 series) #5 (January 1958) — Season of the Dark Moon
- Also printed
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Ringo (Sport Magazine, 1967 series) #15 ([March 1971?]) — Season of the Dark Moon
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Ringo (KG Murray, 1974 series) #41 ([April 1976?]) — Season of the Dark Moon
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Super Western Album (KG Murray, 1975 series) #7 ([January 1978?]) — Season of the Dark Moon
Notes
This story was originally titled 'Rustler's Warning' in The Lone Rider (Farrell, 1951 series) #24 (March 1955).
7Featuring
- Feature
- Swift Arrow
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- Swift Arrow; Colonel Moresby; Red Eagle (villain); Totha
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art (Iger Shop)
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Ruth Roche, original Editor
Reprint history
8Featuring
- Feature
- Lightnin'
- Characters
- Lightnin'; Lone Rider
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- , original Editor
Reprint history
- Based on
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The Lone Rider (Farrell, 1951 series) #5 (December 1951) — Lightnin' Rides Danger's Trail! (retitled)
- First print
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Frontier Trail (Farrell, 1958? series) #6 (May 1958) — The Accused!
Synopsis
Lightnin' is blamed for the damage done by a mountain lion.
9Featuring
- Feature
- Western Kid
- Genre
- Western-Frontier
- Code
- H-306
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- John Romita, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Stan Lee, original Editor
Reprint history
10Featuring
- Feature
- Western Kid
- Genre
- Western-Frontier
- Code
- H-313
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- John Romita, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Stan Lee, original Editor
Reprint history
11Featuring
- Genre
- Western
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- , original Editor
Reprint history
- First print
-
Apache Trail (Farrell, 1957 series) #1 (September 1957) — Triple Twist!
- Also printed
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Ringo (Sport Magazine, 1967 series) #17 ([September 1971?]) — Triple Twist!
Synopsis
Identical twins use their resemblance to commit crimes but are foiled by a blind woman.
12Featuring
- Feature
- Western Kid
- Genre
- Western-Frontier
- Code
- H-314
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- John Romita, line art
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Stan Lee, original Editor
Reprint history
- Based on
- Unknown
- First print
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Western Kid (Marvel, 1954 series) #8 (February 1956) — The Long Shot!
- Also printed
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Ringo (Sport Magazine, 1967 series) #15 ([March 1971?]) — The Long Shot
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Western Kid (Marvel, 1971 series) #5 (August 1972) — The Long Shot
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The Fastest Gun Western (KG Murray, 1974 series) #20 ([November 1975?]) — The Long Shot
13Featuring
- Feature
- Lone Rider
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- The Lone Rider; Tad Page; Masie; Sheriff Steve Blake; Rex Mel
Credits
- Writing
- , scripter
- Art
- , line art (Iger Shop)
- Text
- , letterer
- Editing
- Ruth Roche, original Editor
Reprint history
- Based on
-
The Lone Rider (Farrell, 1951 series) #5 (December 1951) — Death Rides an Iron Horse! (retitled)
- First print
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The Lone Rider (Farrell, 1951 series) #23 (December 1954-January 1955) — Wild Bullets versus Western Law
- Also printed
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Ringo (Sport Magazine, 1967 series) #14 ([December 1970?]) — Wild Bullets Versus Western Law
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The Fastest Gun Western (KG Murray, 1974 series) #20 ([November 1975?]) — Wild Bullets Versus Western Law
Notes
Original title: "Death Rides an Iron Horse!"
Indicia
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