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Black Rider 27

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Curated Atlas tales, timelines, and cover art notes.

Published March 1950 – March 1955
Issue Numbers 8 – 27
Total Issues 20
Continued From Western Winners

Issue Overview

Black Rider #27 was published by Canam Publishers Sales Corp. in March 1955. It is part of the Black Rider series, which ran from March 1950 to March 1955.

Cover credits include Joe Maneely.

Atlas Tales indexes 5 stories for this issue, including "The Spider Strikes!." Indexed story credits include Syd Shores and Christopher Rule, among others.

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

Issue Information
Cover Date
March 1955
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Canam Publishers Sales Corp.
 
Cover Titles
The Spider Strikes!
Rustler's Moon!
 
Cover Credits
Joe Maneely pencils and inks signed
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Stories

Credits
Syd Shores pencils attributed Christopher Rule pencils guess (I don't think Shores is here. The layouts are all wrong and much too simplified to be his. I believe this is Rule taking over the art chores for this issue. - JVJ) Christopher Rule inks attributed
Contributors:
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Syd Shores pencils attributed Christopher Rule pencils guess (I don't think Shores is here. Rule is copying Shores figures so it looks a bit like him, but he's staging them in layouts that just aren't right. - JVJ) Christopher Rule inks attributed
Contributors:
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Credits not yet documented
Credits
Jack Keller pencils and inks signed
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Syd Shores pencils attributed Christopher Rule pencils guess (I just can't see Shores doing such minimal layouts and simplified storytelling - despite all the "tells" that show up pointing towards his style. I think Rule is a damn good mimic when he wants to be. - JVJ) Christopher Rule inks attributed
Contributors:
Doc V.: Creator Credit
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit