Publishers / Marvel / Two Gun Kid (1953) / #34
34December 1956
$0.10

Two Gun Kid #34

Marvel · December 1956

First appearance: Wade Wilson
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Identification plate

Series
Two Gun Kid (Marvel, 1953 series)
Issue
#34
Publication date
December 1956
Key date
1956-12-00
Indicia publisher
Hercules Publishing Corporation
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Wade Wilson - 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
0-cover1pencils: Carl Burgos; inks: Carl Burgos; colors: Stan GoldbergTwo-Gun Kid
2-comic story5pencils: Chuck Miller; inks: Chuck MillerTwo-Gun Kid; Moose Miller; Ben; Stella Nason; Yuma; Cal Bence
3The Old Methodtext story2pencils: Joe Maneely; inks: Joe ManeelyBale Faller; Tim Faller; Steb Gateson; Fred Kroner
5Fighting Chance!comic story5pencils: Chuck Miller; inks: Chuck MillerTwo-Gun Kid; Rocky Steele;
7-comic story4pencils: Chuck Miller; inks: Chuck Miller; letters: Joe LettereseTwo-Gun Kid; Gus
9The Stranger!comic story4script: Stan Lee; pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: Reed Crandall; letters: Joe LettereseWade Wilson First
12Crossfire!comic story5pencils: Chuck Miller; inks: Chuck MillerTwo-Gun Kid; Ben Pardee; King Cossard

Plus 10 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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Series context

‹ #3324 of 126#35 ›

Sources

  • Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
  • Wikidata, Q113485245 (Wade Wilson), first-appearance property (CC0)

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