Hurja Länsi

Hurja Länsi, launched in 1972 by Kustannus Oy Williams, is a Finnish comic series that adapts classic Western tales, running for 20 issues. Most frequently written by Robert Kanigher and illustrated by Frank Thorne, it brings the rugged drama of the American frontier to Finnish readers. Though a short-lived series, it stands as a distinctive cultural artifact, showcasing how iconic Western comics were localized for a European audience during the genre's peak popularity.