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Desperado #6

Dec 1948 · Lev Gleason [1930s-1950s] · 0.10 USD
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An anthology issue featuring Western tales. "Obey the Law" depicts Joe Bowler, a notorious outlaw, confronting Texas Rangers after being cornered, ultimately meeting his death as he attempts to escape. "Burly Will Grady and His Gang of Ruthless Rustlers" recounts the exploits of the 1880s cattle thief Burly Will Grady, whose brutal raids on Arizona ranches left many dead in his wake. "Killer Tom Curtis" presents Tom Curtis, a desperate outlaw from 1892 Wyoming, whose scheme to steal cattle from wealthy ranchers is foiled when he is captured by a cattle detective named Radin.

Contains 8 stories
Joe Bowler
13 pp · Western-Frontier
Joe Bowler (killer)Colonel GomezLard TylerKinder
Untitled Non-Fiction story
1 pp · Non-Fiction, Western-Frontier
Buffalo Bill CodySam DratonJack Smythe
Sheriff Ted Tucker
9 pp · Western-Frontier
Sheriff Ted TuckerAnsonRhodes (killer)John Clement

Sheriff Ted Tucker faces a web of deception when a shooting in the canyon leads him to suspect that an innocent man is being framed for rustling. As the evidence mounts and a lynch mob threatens to take justice into its own hands, Tucker must piece together the truth before an execution seals a terrible mistake. With cunning and courage, the honest lawman works to expose the real culprit and restore order to the Arizona territory.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Western-Frontier
Burly Will Grady and His Gang of Ruthless Rustlers
8 pp · Western-Frontier
Burly Will Grady (rustler and killer)

In 1880s Arizona, the notorious rustler Burly Will Grady leads a ruthless gang that steals vast herds of cattle and leaves death in their wake, terrorizing honest ranchers across the territory. When Marshal White and his deputies finally close in, Burly Will's greed and thirst for vengeance push him toward a final, bloody confrontation that will determine whether the law can restore order to the wild frontier.

Untitled Non-Fiction story
1 pp · Non-Fiction, Western-Frontier
Slim Bradock
Killer Tom Curtis
8 pp · Western-Frontier
Tom Curtis (killer)Jed Radin (crooked cattle baron)Ray Powely (crooked cattle baron)Cruickshank
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Western-Frontier

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Full credits

artist, inker Fred Kida
cover pencils, inks Charles Biro

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Reprinted in Desperado #6 (1949)

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