Kid Colt Outlaw #176
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Ghost of Midnight Mountain!", Kid Colt flees into the isolated reaches of Midnight Mountain after being shot by Caleb's gang, only to discover the outlaws hiding in plain sight—disguised as spectral figures to terrify locals. As tension mounts and the mountain's secrets unfold, a sudden, violent twist sends one of the gang tumbling to his death, leaving Colt to wonder if the legend of the ghost is real. Written by Stan Lee and illustrated by Jack Keller with inks by Dick Ayers, this 1973 Western thriller features a cover by Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers, capturing the eerie mood of a 20-cent adventure.
In "The Ghost of Midnight Mountain!" from *Kid Colt Outlaw* #176 (1973), Kid Colt flees wounded into the isolated reaches of Midnight Mountain, where he discovers three outlaws masquerading as ghosts to terrorize the countryside. As the tension mounts, a sudden, unseen force sends one of the robbers plummeting from the cliff—leaving Colt to wonder if the mountain’s legend is real or just a deadly ruse.
In "Hired Gun," the Gunsmoke Kid follows a trail of stolen cattle to uncover the truth behind Case’s accusation against Lance—only to find that Lance isn’t who he claims to be. The Kid’s investigation leads him into a web of deception where loyalty is tested and the line between outlaw and hired hand blurs.
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↩ Reprints Gunsmoke Western #55 (1959), Kid Colt Outlaw #93 (1960)
Reprinted in Capitaine America #29 (1974)
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