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The Masked Marksman in The Spider by Emile C. Tepperman (Popular)
1. V3 #4 Sep. 1934 Amateur Night—For Killers Emile C. Tepperman
2. V4 #1 Oct. 1934 Cue For a Corpse  
3. V4 #2 Nov. 1934 The Death Juggler  
4. V4 #4 Jan. 1935 Ticket to Hell  
5. V5 #1 Feb. 1935 Death’s Spotlight  
6. V5 #2 Mar. 1935 Billed For Death  
7. V5 #3 Apr. 1935 Death’s Booking Agent  
8. V5 #4 May 1935 Death Takes an Encore  
9. V6 #1 June 1935 Murder in the Spotlight  
10. V6 #2 July 1935 Juggler’s Holiday  
11. V6 #3 Aug. 1935 Death’s Curtain Call  
12. V7 #1 Oct. 1935 Cue For a Gunman  
13. V7 #2 Nov. 1935 Murder Backstage  
14. V7 #3 Dec. 1935 Death’s Understudy  
15. V7 #4 Jan. 1936 Action Offstage  
16. V8 #1 Feb. 1936 Prologue to Death  
17. V8 #2 Mar. 1936 Overture to Doom  
18. V8 #3 Apr. 1936 Death Between the Acts  
19. V8 #4 May 1936 Bad Actors Die Young  
20. V9 #1 June 1936 Murder on the Programme  
21. V9 #2 July 1936 Death Steals the Act  
22. V9 #3 Aug. 1936 Death Goes on the Road  
23. V10 #1 Oct. 1936 Death at the Matinee  
24. V12 #4 Sep. 1937 Murder Misses its Cue  
25. V13 #3 Dec. 1937 Dead Man’s Bullets  
26. V14 #2 Mar. 1938 Corpse Without a Coffin  
27. V14 #3 Apr. 1938 The Corpse Takes a Curtain Call  
28. V14 #4 May 1938 Murder Matinee  
29. V15 #1 June 1938 Death Books the Show  
30. V15 #2 July 1938 Top Billing For Murder  
31. V17 #4 May 1939 Curtain Call For the Corpse  
32. V18 #3 Aug. 1939 A Cue For the Corpse  
33. V19 #1 Oct. 1939 Headliner From Hell  
34. V21 #1 June 1940 Death’s Booking Agent  
35. V21 #2 July 1940 Bank-Night For Corpses  
36. V21 #3 Aug. 1940 Murder’s One-Man Show  
37. V21 #4 Sep. 1940 Murder Sets the Stage  
38. V22 #3 Dec. 1940 Encore With Death  
39. V23 #2 Mar. 1941 Murder—Now Showing  
40. V24 #1 June 1941 Masked Marksmen’s Murder Encore  
41. V24 #2 July 1941 Miami Murder Intermission  
42. V24 #4 Sep. 1941 Murder’s Benefit Performance  
43. V25 #2 Nov. 1941 Understudy For Murder  
44. V25 #4 Jan. 1942 Corpses on Display  
In Strange Detective Mysteries:
45. V7 #2 Feb-Mar. 1942 The Talisman of Murder  
Resumes in The Spider:
46. V26 #2 Mar. 1942 The Masked Marksman’s Command Performance [Suicide Squad X-over]  
47. V26 #4 May 1942 Encore For the Killer  
48. V27 #2 July 1942 Private Performance—For Death  
49. V27 #4 Sep. 1942 Curtain For the Masked Marksman  
50. V28 #2 Nov. 1942 Song of the Gallows  
51. V29 #1 Feb. 1943 Reserved Seats—For Murder  
52. V29 #2 Mar. 1943 Live Targets Shoot Back  
53. V29 #3 June 1943 Death Takes a Bow  
54. V29 #4 Aug. 1943 Danger—Murder Ahead  
55. V30 #1 Oct. 1943 Death’s Dress Rehearsal  
 
The Masked Rider Western [various bylines] (Ranger Pubs.)
1. V1 #1 Apr. 1934 The Black Caballero Oscar Schisgall
2. V1 #2 May 1934 The Avenging Shadow William H. Stueber
3. V1 #3 Aug. 1934 Sapphire Mesa Orrin Holmer
4. V1 #4 Nov. 1934 El Viborito Jay J. Kalez
5. V2 #1 Feb. 1935 Badmen of the Cayugas George A. Starbird
6. V2 #2 Jan. 1936 The Valley of Crucifixion Orrin Holmer
7. V2 #3 Feb. 1936 Outlaws of the Moccasins George A. Starbird
8. V2 #4 Mar. 1936 Brand of the Quanahy Clan George A. Starbird
9. V3 #1 Apr. 1936 The Devil’s Henchmen William H. Stueber
10. V3 #2 May 1936 The Fortune Hunters of Chavo George C. Shedd
11. V3 #3 June 1936 Wide Open Town Jack Drummond
12. V3 #4 Sep. 1936 Badmen of the Basin George C. Shedd
13. V4 #1 June 1937 Outlaws of Black Gold Butte Ray Palmer Tracy
Publisher becomes Better Publications:
14. V4 #2 Mar. 1938 The Robin Hood Outlaw Lawrence A. Keating
15. V4 #3 May 1938 Six Gun Empire Donald Bayne Hobart
16. V5 #1 July 1938 Iron Horse Gunsmoke Donald Bayne Hobart
17. V5 #2 Sep. 1938 Vulture Valley Donald Bayne Hobart
18. V5 #3 Nov. 1938 Gallows Gold Donald Bayne Hobart
19. V6 #1 Jan. 1939 Guns of the North Wind Donald Bayne Hobart
20. V6 #2 Mar. 1939 Warrior Range Donald Bayne Hobart
21. V6 #3 May 1939 The Lobo Trail Larry A. Harris
22. V7 #1 July 1939 Red River Guns Donald Bayne Hobart
23. V7 #2 Sep. 1939 Chaparral Marauders Tom Curry
24. V7 #3 Nov. 1939 Gunsmoke Country Donald Bayne Hobart
25. V8 #1 Jan. 1940 The Longhorn Trail Donald Bayne Hobart
26. V8 #2 Mar. 1940 Owlhoot Justice Eugene A. Clancy
27. V8 #3 May 1940 Colt Crusade Donald Bayne Hobart
28. V9 #1 July 1940 Guns of the Clan William L. Hopson
29. V9 #2 Sep. 1940 Black Stallion Mesa Donald Bayne Hobart
30. V9 #3 Nov. 1940 Death Range Eugene A. Clancy
31. V10 #1 Jan. 1941 The Robed Horsemen William L. Hopson
32. V10 #2 Mar. 1941 Desert of Doom Donald Bayne Hobart
33. V10 #3 May 1941 Flaming River Donald Bayne Hobart
34. V11 #1 July 1941 Desolation Range Donald Bayne Hobart
35. V11 #2 Sep. 1941 Arizona Gunsmoke Tom Curry
36. V11 #3 Nov. 1941 The Fighting Texans Walker A. Tompkins
37. V12 #1 Jan. 1942 Haunted Mesa Donald Bayne Hobart
38. V12 #2 Mar. 1942 Gun Trail to Spanish Gold C. William Harrison
39. V12 #3 May 1942 Two Rails West Walker A. Tompkins
40. V13 #1 July 1942 Range Beyond the Law Charles N. Heckelman
41. V13 #2 Sep. 1942 Ghost Mine Gold Walker A. Tompkins
42. V13 #3 Nov. 1942 Tall Timber Valley Donald Bayne Hobart
43. V14 #1 Jan. 1943 Black Gold Empire C. William Harrison
44. V14 #2 Mar. 1943 Dynamite Law For El Dorado Walker A. Tompkins
45. V14 #3 June 1943 Bullet Harvest For Renegades Charles N. Heckelman
46. V15 #1 Fall 1943 Lost Valley Larry A. Harris
47. V15 #2 Nov. 1943 Gunpowder Strip Chuck Martin
48. V15 #3 Jan. 1944 The Devil’s Range Donald Bayne Hobart
49. V16 #1 Mar. 1944 Steel Rails to Peril Charles N. Heckelman
50. V16 #2 May 1944 Dead Man’s Ranch Larry A. Harris
51. V16 #3 Sum. 1944 Guns of the Malpais Lee E. Wells
52. V17 #1 Fall 1944 Oklahoma Gun-Song Oscar J. Friend
In Exciting Western bylined "Jackson Cole":
53. V9 #1 Oct. 1944 Boothill Beller Box (Navajo Raine X-over) C. William Harrison
The Masked Rider Western resumes:
54. V17 #2 Wint 1945 Raiders of Rifle Rock Lee E. Wells
55. V17 #3 Mar. 1945 Ghost Guns Donald Bayne Hobart
56. V18 #1 May 1945 Brand of the Unknown Lee E. Wells
57. V18 #2 July 1945 Death in the Saddle Hascal Giles
58. V18 #3 Sep. 1945 War in Massacre Basin Charles N. Heckelman
59. V19 #1 Nov. 1945 Guntrap Trail Oscar J. Friend
60. V19 #2 Jan. 1946 Montezuma’s Gold Chuck Martin
61. V19 #3 Mar. 1946 Longhorn Rails Chuck Martin
62. V20 #1 May 1946 Hounds of Perdition Bennie Gardner**
63. V20 #2 July 1946 Gun the Man Down Hascal Giles
64. V20 #3 Oct. 1946 The Range Wreckers Bennie Gardner**
65. V21 #1 Dec. 1946 The Haunted Holster Walker A. Tompkins
66. V21 #2 Feb. 1947 Fangs of Empire Bennie Gardner**
67. V21 #3 Apr. 1947 The Battle of Mile High Chuck Martin
68. V22 #1 June 1947 Sundown Showdown Oscar J. Friend
69. V22 #2 Aug. 1947 Trail of the Blue Snake Ben Gardner**
70. V22 #3 Oct. 1947 Tomahawk Trail Race Walker A. Tompkins
71. V23 #1 Dec. 1947 Land of Big Timber Hascal Giles
72. V23 #2 Feb. 1948 The Phantom Forty-Niner Walker A. Tompkins
73. V23 #3 Apr. 1948 Lure of the Gun Trails Chuck Martin
74. V24 #1 June 1948 Mad Man of Moonstone Hascal Giles
75. V24 #2 Aug. 1948 Retribution Range Bennie Gardner**
76. V24 #3 Oct. 1948 Treasure in Leather Walker A. Tompkins
77. V25 #1 Dec. 1948 Johnny, Get Your Gun Oscar J. Friend
78. V25 #2 Feb. 1949 Apache Plunder Walker A. Tompkins
79. V25 #3 Apr. 1949 The Golden Skull Ben Gardner*
80. V26 #1 June 1949 War in Gunsmoke Gap Walker A. Tompkins
81. V26 #2 Aug. 1949 Corpse Canyon Norman A. Daniels***
82. V26 #3 Oct. 1949 Riders of the Shadow Trail D.B. Newton
83. V27 #1 Dec. 1949 Trail of the Shoshones Walker A. Tompkins
84. V27 #2 Feb. 1950 Guns Across the Cherokee Strip Joseph Chadwick
85. V27 #3 Apr. 1950 Triggers on the Yellowwater T. W. Ford
86. V28 #1 Sum. 1950 Riders of Bushwhack Range Joseph Chadwick
87. V28 #2 Fall 1950 Black Shadow Trail T. W. Ford
88. V28 #3 Nov. 1950 The Outlaw Sheriff Walker A. Tompkins
89. V29 #1 Jan. 1951 Horsemen of the Twisted Trails Donald Bayne Hobart
90. V29 #2 Mar. 1951 Raiders of the Central Hills Tom Curry
91. V29 #3 May 1951 Land Pirates of Wagon Gap Walker A. Tompkins
92. V30 #1 Aug. 1951 Guns For the Golden Lady D.B. Newton
93. V30 #2 Oct. 1951 Valley of the Undead T. W. Ford
94. V30 #3 Dec. 1951 Deadline For Sheep Walker A. Tompkins
95. V31 #1 Feb. 1952 The Telegraph Trail Walker A. Tompkins
96. V31 #2 Apr. 1952 Gun Riders of Sahuaro Dean Owen
97. V31 #3 July 1952 Guns For Geronimo Walker A. Tompkins
98. V32 #1 Fall 1952 Marauders of Vinegar Gap Dean Owen
99. V32 #2 Dec. 1952 Snake River Renegades Walker A. Tompkins
100. V32 #3 Feb. 1953 The Spanish Spur Dean Owen
101. V33 #1 Apr. 1953 The Border Queen Walker A. Tompkins
Unpublished:
102. V33 #2 June 1953 Brand of the Snake Track Dean Owen
        * Bylined Val Masterson
** Bylined Gunnison Steele
*** Bylined Judd Tally
 
 
Matalaa in Red Star Adventures by "Martin McCall" (Red Star)
1. V1 #1 June 1940 The White Savage E. Hoffmann Price
2. V1 #2 Aug. 1940 Cruise of the Savage E. Hoffmann Price
3. V1 #3 Oct. 1940 Savage Jeopardy E. Hoffmann Price
4. V1 #4 Jan. 1941 Treasure of the Savage E. Hoffmann Price
 
Mavericks by “Kent Thorn” (Popular)
1. V1 #1 Sep. 1934 Five Against the Law Tom Mount
2. V1 #2 Oct. 1934 Mesquite Manhunters Tom Mount
3. V1 #3 Nov. 1934 Bait For the Lobo Pack Tom Mount
4. V1 #4 Dec. 1934 Doc Grimson’s Outlaw Posse Tom Mount
In Bull’s Eye Western:
5. V1 #1 Feb. 1935 Charlie Parr’s Gunsmoke Cure Tom Mount
 
Mr. Death in Thrilling Detective by “G. Wayman Jones” (Metropolitan)
1. V1 #4 Feb. 1932 Alias Mr. Death D. L. Champion
2. V2 #1 Mar. 1932 The Affair at City Hall D. L. Champion
3. V2 #2 Apr. 1932 Midnight Marauders D. L. Champion
4. V2 #3 May 1932 Dead Man’s Drop D. L. Champion
5. V2 #4 June 1932 The Long Arm of Vengeance D. L. Champion
6. V3 #1 July 1932 Death’s Race D. L. Champion
7. V3 #2 Aug. 1932 Mr. Death, Gangster D. L. Champion
8. V3 #3 Sep. 1932 Rendezvous With Death D. L. Champion
9. V4 #1 Oct. 1932 Mr. Death Vs. Death D. L. Champion
10. V31 #2 Apr. 1939 Death Takes the Wheel unknown
11. V31 #3 May 1939 Decks of Death unknown
 
The Moon Man in Ten Detective Aces by Frederick C. Davis (Magazine Pubs.)
1. V12 #3 May 1933 The Sinister Sphere  
2. V12 #4 July 1933 Blood on the Moon  
3. V13 #1 Aug. 1933 Moon Wizard  
4. V13 #2 Sep. 1933 The Silver Secret  
5. V13 #3 Oct. 1933 Black Lightning  
6. V13 #4 Nov. 1933 Night Nemesis  
7. V19 #1 Dec. 1933 Murder Moon  
8. V19 #2 Jan. 1934 Silver Death  
9. V19 #3 Feb. 1934 Mark of the Moon Man  
10. V20 #1 Mar. 1934 Crimson Shackles  
11. V20 #2 Apr. 1934 Blood Bargain  
12. V20 #3 May 1934 The Black Lash  
13. V20 #4 June 1934 The Murder Master  
14. V21 #1 July 1934 Moon Doom  
15. V21 #2 Aug. 1934 “Calling Car 13!”  
16. V21 #3 Sep. 1934 Fingers of Fear  
17. V21 #4 Oct. 1934 Corpse’s Alibi  
18. V22 #1 Nov. 1934 The Sinister Snatch  
19. V22 #2 Dec. 1934 Badge of Blood  
20. V22 #3 Jan. 1935 Ghoul’s Gamble  
21. V22 #4 Feb. 1935 The Silver Snare  
22. V23 #1 Mar. 1935 The Crimson Shrine  
23. V23 #2 Apr. 1935 Satan’s Stepson  
24. V23 #3 May 1935 The Silver Spectre  
25. V23 #4 June 1935 The Dial of Doom  
26. V24 #1 July 1935 The Bleeding Skeleton  
27. V24 #2 Aug. 1935 The Masked Scourge  
28. V24 #3 Sep. 1935 The Master of Murder River  
29. V24 #4 Oct. 1935 Counterfeit Corpse  
30. V25 #1 Nov. 1935 Homicide Dividends  
31. V25 #2 Dec. 1935 Robe of Blood  
32. V25 #3 Jan. 1936 The Whispering Death  
33. V25 #4 Feb. 1936 Death’s Last Bargain  
34. V26 #1 Mar. 1936 Corpse’s Plunder  
35. V26 #3 May 1936 Preview to Murder  
36. V27 #1 July 1936 Ghoul’s Carnival  
37. V27 #3 Sep. 1936 Skeleton Snare  
38. V28 #3 Jan. 1937 Blackjack Jury  
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