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Straight Arrow #5

Sep 1950 · Magazine Enterprises · 0.10 USD
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In "Mission of Hate," Straight Arrow encounters a vengeful woman alone in the wild country who has taken the law into her own hands. When her foreman Hoot Sledder goes missing, she pursues those responsible across the frontier. The story escalates into a confrontation involving an Arapaho tribe, a ransom scheme, and a climactic battle where Straight Arrow fights to prevent further bloodshed and resolve the conflict justly.

Contains 4 stories
The Ghost of Straight Arrow!
8 pp · Western-Frontier
Mission of Hate!
7 pp · Western-Frontier

A woman returns to her ranch after five years away to find her husband ambushed by the foreman she trusted—and facing a deadly mission of vengeance, she'll need all her courage and whatever help the frontier can offer to survive the "Mission of Hate!" With justice hanging in the balance and her family's future at stake, this 1950 western puts a determined woman against ruthless men in a showdown where only one side can walk away.

Quest of the Rain Drum!
7 pp · Western-Frontier

In the parched heart of the frontier, young Cheyenne warrior Red Hawk sets out on a perilous journey to find the fabled Rain Drum, a sacred relic said to summon life-giving rain through ancient magic. With the land withering and his people desperate, Red Hawk must face the wilds and his own doubts in search of a miracle.

Straight Arrow's Great Leap...!
7 pp · Western-Frontier

In "Straight Arrow's Great Leap...!", Jo finds herself trapped on a cliffside plateau, held hostage by outlaws who’ve claimed the silver they discovered. With no way up but a treacherous, narrow ledge, Straight Arrow must make a daring leap to reach her—his only chance to save her before the bandits make their move.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $34
CGC 9.6 · 2 in census $1,414*
CGC 9.4 none in existence
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $403*
CGC 8.5 · 3 in census $281*
CGC 8.0 none in existence
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CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $177*
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $147*
CGC 6.5 · 1 in census $124*
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $107*
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $90*
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $73*
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Full credits

artist, inker Fred Meagher
cover pencils, inks Fred Meagher

Reprints

Reprinted in Best of the West #11 (1945), Straight Arrow Comics #7 (1951), Seriemagasinet #1/1953 (1953), Seriemagasinet #23/1953 (1953), Great Western #11 (1954), Seriemagasinet #12/1955 (1955), Seriemagasinet #7/1956 (1956), Straight Arrow Comics #30 (1957), Bumper Western Comic #20, Crack Western #16, Picture Story Pocket Western #8

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