Unofficial All Star Western Index

ALL STAR WESTERN #88

Cover Date: April-May 1956
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1956-01-31

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Cover Credits:
Art: Gil Kane
Pencils: Mort Drucker
Inks: Joe Giella

Story: "The Mirage at Sink River Mountain!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Robert Kanigher
Pencils	Ross Andru
Inks	Mike Esposito
Editing	Julius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Trigger Twins:

Walt Trigger

Wayne Trigger

Villain(s):

Tusko and Windy (first appearance for both; two bandits caught by both twins at the same time)

Black Hat Gang (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

Rocky City

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Second Story: "The Indian Chief of Mesa City!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Robert Kanigher
Art	Gil Kane
Editing	Julius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Thunder

Supporting Character(s):

Black Lightnin'

Sheriff Tane

Swift Deer (becomes an honorary sheriff of Mesa City)

Villain(s):

Bank robbers (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Grey Owl (first appearance; the medicine man of Swift Deer's tribe)

Location(s):

Mesa City

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Third Story: "The Amazing Animal Army!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	John Broome
Art	Howard Sherman
Editing	Julius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Lt. Dan Foley

Supporting Character(s):

Col. Henry

Villain(s):

Renegade Sioux Indians (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

Fort Desolation

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Fourth Story: "The Battle in the Sky!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Ed Herron
Art	Jerry Grandenetti

Feature Character(s):

Strong Bow

Villain(s):

Katana and his braves (first appearance; a rival Indian chief who steals a peace blanket)

Location(s):

Pre-Columbian southwest North America

Story Reprinted in:

Son of Tomahawk #137 (November-December 1971)

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