This is a list of Outlaws of the West comics published by Charlton (with GEMs highlighted). For each comic listed, there are links to the following: (a) Wiki page (from the Grand Comics Database, or GCD), (b) e-book (available upon request), and (c) More info on each comic (via optional posts by various contributors). [Note: In some cases where there is a set of consecutive issues listed as one entry, the Wiki link takes you to the first issue in the set, and the ‘Next Issue’ link will take you to the later issues.]
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The publication history of Outlaws of the West by Charlton Comics spans over two decades, from 1957 to 1980. The series focused on thrilling tales set in the Old West, featuring a diverse range of characters and narratives. Many of the stories on the comic-book series were based on real-life outlaws, though the actual stories are probably more fiction than fact.
Many talented writers and artists contributed to the Outlaws of the West comics, bringing their creative talents to depicting the Western comic genre. Notable writers included Joe Gill, who penned numerous stories for the series, crafting compelling narratives that immersed readers in the rugged world of the Old West. Artists like Dick Giordano (later a legendary figure at DC Comics), Charles Nicholas, and Rocco ‘Rocke’ Mastroserio lent their talents to visually depict the Western landscapes, action-packed gunfights and the charismatic outlaws that populated the pages of Outlaws of the West. Their skillful illustrations and dynamic storytelling added depth and excitement to the series, adding to its appeal as part of Charlton Comics’ lineup of Western-themed titles.
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