Cover: Gil Kane

All Star Western #111

Feb 1960 · DC · 0.10 USD

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In "The Last Showdown!", a family returns to the dusty frontier town of Rocky City after years away, bringing their son—still healing from an eye operation—back to the roots they left behind. When outlaws ambush them upon arrival, Sheriff Walt steps in to protect them, sparking a quiet bond with the boy, who longs to hear tales of the lawman’s past. The next night, Walt returns, but his visit leaves a trail of escaped robbers, setting off a quiet mystery as the boy follows in his footsteps, drawn by the promise of justice and the legend of "Sheriff Walt." Written by Gardner Fox and brought to life by Carmine Infantino’s dynamic art and Bernard Sachs’ sharp inks, with a striking cover by Gil Kane, this 1960 DC classic captures the quiet tension of a town where every shadow holds a story.

Contains 4 stories

The Last Showdown!

10.67 pp · Western-Frontier

Ace Durango (villain)MelissaVic

In "The Last Showdown!", Jo and her classmates idolize the legendary Ace Durango—until he rides into town, forcing Johnny Thunder to confront the truth about the man they've mythologized. Written by a master of frontier drama and illustrated with gritty authenticity, this story unfolds with quiet tension as hero worship collides with hard reality.

The Deadly Boots of Dan Foley!

7 pp · Western-Frontier

Buffalo BlossomBold Moose

In "The Deadly Boots of Dan Foley!" from All Star Western #111, Lt. Dan Foley receives a cryptic message from Buffalo Blossom asking him to bring his boots to her tent—unaware that the gesture is a marriage proposal. When he sets out, he’s ambushed by rogue Indians, and Buffalo Blossom makes a surprising choice: she agrees to marry Bold Moose if he helps rescue Dan.

Untitled Non-Fiction story

1 pp · Non-Fiction, Western-Frontier

The Mystery of the Talking Stone

8 pp · Western-Frontier

Abner LannonMartha LannonJimmy Lannon

In "The Mystery of the Talking Stone," a family returns to the dusty frontier town of Rocky City after years away, bringing their son Jo, still recovering from an eye operation. When outlaws attack upon their arrival, Sheriff Walt steps in to save them—only to find that his presence stirs something strange in the boy, who begins to follow the sheriff’s shadowed footsteps into the night.