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Texas Kid 1

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Published January 1951 – July 1952
Issue Numbers 1 – 10
Total Issues 10

Issue Overview

Texas Kid #1 was published by Leading Comic Corp. in January 1951. It is part of the Texas Kid series, which ran from January 1951 to July 1952.

Cover credits include Joe Maneely. This issue features The Texas Kid.

Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "The Texas Kid is Born." Indexed story credits include Joe Maneely and Russ Heath, among others.

Looking for the full run? Browse the Texas Kid checklist to see every indexed issue in one place.

Issue Information
Cover Date
January 1951
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Leading Comic Corp.
 
Cover Titles
The Coming of the Texas Kid!
The Sinister Stagecoach!
Howling Wolf Returns!
 
Starring
The Texas Kid starring
 
Cover Credits
Joe Maneely pencils and inks unsigned
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Stories

Credits
Joe Maneely pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Notes: This origin was reused, verbatim, for The Outlaw Kid. The two characters share a family name, a blind father, and other traits.
Credits
Joe Maneely pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Russ Heath pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
George Tuska pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Joe Maneely pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Frank Wilmot: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit