Gunsmoke Western #72 (1962) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	How Kid Colt Became an Outlaw!	cover	1	pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek
1	How Kid Colt Became an Outlaw!	comic story	7	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Jack Keller; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Terry Szenics	Kid Colt (origin retold in flashback); Dan Colt (Kid Colt's father; death; flashback); Gabby (death; flashback); Lash Larribee (villain; death; flashback)
2	The Dude	text story	2	pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); letters: typeset
3	The Nevada Jailbirds!	comic story	6	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Don Heck; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Jon D'Agostino
4	Yellabelly!	comic story	5	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Dick Ayers
5	Slap Leather at Sundown	comic story	5	script: Stan Lee; pencils: Gene Colan; inks: Gene Colan; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie Simek

Edition	How to tell
British	price 9d [0-0-9 GBP]

Collection	Year
Marvel: June 1962 Omnibus #[nn] ISBN 978-1-302-94504-6	2021	On eBay ›

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