All-Star Comics #47
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Ghost of Billy the Kid! [Part I]," the legendary outlaw returns in a mystery that pits the Justice Society against a cunning gang led by a man claiming to be Billy the Kid, all over a rumored gold mine in Civic City. Written by John Broome and illustrated by Irwin Hasen with inks by Bob Oksner, this 1949 adventure kicks off with a high-stakes chase, a trap set by the Atom and Green Lantern, and a twist that sends the JSA racing to the ghost town of Silver Butte—where the real danger may be far more spectral than they imagined. Cover by Irwin Hasen and Bob Oksner.
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When the rumor of a lost gold mine under Civic City hits the airwaves, the Kid and his gang make for the spot, and loot the treasure. Then they discover the gold is in a bank vault and is part of a trap laid by the Atom and Green Lantern. After a brief battle, the duo follow the Kid and get a surprise. Meanwhile the rest of the JSA figure out that the professor is missing from the hospital and a ghost town is being used as the gang's hideout, so they head for Silver Butte. There they are taken prisoner by the Kid, but GL's ring saves the day, the Kid is unmasked and the gold recovered.
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