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111February-March 1960
$0.10

All Star Western #111

DC · February-March 1960 · on sale 1959-12-03

First appearance: Sheriff Bill Tane
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Identification plate

Series
All Star Western (DC, 1951 series)
Issue
#111
Publication date
February-March 1960
Key date
1960-02-00
On-sale date
1959-12-03
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Sheriff Bill Tane - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Last Showdown!cover1pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane; letters: Ira SchnappJohn Tane, Johnny Thunder
2The Last Showdown!comic story10.67script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Joe GiellaJohn Tane, Sheriff Bill Tane First, Johnny Thunder
3-statement of ownership0.33script: J. S. Liebowitz
4Superboy Says: "It's Fun to Help Others!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; editing: Jack SchiffClark Kent, Superboy
7The Deadly Boots of Dan Foley!comic story7script: John Broome; pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard ShermanLieutenant Dan Foley
8-comic story1
9-letters page1letters: typeset
10The Mystery of the Talking Stonecomic story8script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Bernard SachsWalt Trigger, Wayne Trigger

Plus 6 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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Series context

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Sources

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