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8April-May 1958
$0.10

Gunsmoke #8

Dell · April-May 1958

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Series
Gunsmoke (Dell, 1957 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
April-May 1958
Key date
1958-04-10
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Six Gun Furycover1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); colors: ? (photograph); letters: typesetMatt Dillon (photograph of James Arness)
1There's Three Things a Marshall Should Never Lose...illustration1pencils: ? (photos); inks: ? (photos); letters: typesetMatt Dillon (photos of James Arness)
2The Taming of Bull Hallorancomic story13script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Jim McLaughlin; inks: Jim McLaughlinMatt Dillon; Chester
3One Trick Too Manycomic story4script: Paul S. Newman; pencils: Al Williamson; inks: Al Williamson
4Gun Handtext story1letters: typeset
5Six-Gun Furycomic story14script: Leo Dorfman; pencils: Jim McLaughlin; inks: Jim McLaughlinMatt Dillon; Chester; Kitty (cameo)
6The Track Gangcomic story1pencils: Jim McLaughlin; inks: Jim McLaughlin
7The Fur Trappercomic story1pencils: Jim McLaughlin; inks: Jim McLaughlin

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