All-American Comics #100
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Johnny Thunder!", schoolteacher Johnny Tane answers his father’s call to become a lawman, stepping into the role of Johnny Thunder to protect his town—without breaking his solemn vow to his mother to avoid violence. With the help of his mysterious thunderbolt, he takes on a ruthless cattle-rustling gang who alter brands and sell stolen livestock, bringing order to the frontier with quiet resolve. Written by Robert Kanigher and brought to life with sharp, dynamic art by Alex Toth—both in story and on the cover—this 1948 issue captures a classic hero’s moral dilemma in a taut, grounded adventure.
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Schoolmaster Johnny Tane becomes Johnny Thunder to please his sheriff father, while still keeping his promise to his mother that he won't engage in violence. Here he helps put an end to a cattle rustling operation by a gang who rustle cattle, change their brands, then re-sell them.
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