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77July 1963
$0.12

Gunsmoke Western #77

Marvel · July 1963 · on sale 1963-05-02

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Identification plate

Series
Gunsmoke Western (Marvel, 1955 series)
Issue
#77
Publication date
July 1963
Key date
1963-07-00
On-sale date
1963-05-02
Indicia publisher
Newsstand Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0He Can't Out-Draw Drago!cover1pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Dick Ayers; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekKid Colt; Don Drago
1Don't Draw Against Drago!comic story7script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Keller; inks: José Delbo, Jack Keller; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Marty EppKid Colt; Don Drago (first appearance, villain); Jeb Smithers; Steel
2The Tenderfoottext story2pencils: Joe Maneely; inks: Joe Maneely
3Guns Bark in the Badlandscomic story6script: Stan Lee; pencils: Al Hartley; inks: Al Hartley; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekHank Porter; Clem; Mr. Carter
4Gunman!comic story5script: Stan Lee; pencils: Paul Reinman; inks: Paul Reinman; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekJoel Cravel
5They Call Him... Dude!comic story5script: Stan Lee; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Paul Reinman; colors: Stan Goldberg; letters: Artie SimekThe Dude; Dusty; The Clagton Brothers

Printings and variants

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