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From the Mouths of the Marvels:

"My life ain't important! I forfeited it years ago!"

- - Rawhide Kid, in "The Twister", page 5

This somber splash page sums up the sad, lonely existence of the Rawhide Kid.

 

Rawhide Kid #25
December 1961 • 25 pages + cover

Publication Date: September 5, 1961

Letters Page: No letters page was published in this issue

I: Rawhide Kid:
"The Bat Strikes!"

Job Number: V-406

Pages: 7

Script: Stan Lee
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: Dick Ayers
Letters: Unknown

Featured Characters: Seth Wilson, Mr. Harper

Death: Mr. Harper

Settings: Osage

Synopsis: The Kid rides into Osage wanting to make a bank deposit, but finds out the citizens of the town are worked up about The Bat - a bank robber currently on the loose - and they think the Kid might just be The Bat! Of course, the identity of The Bat is quite a shock when the Rawhide Kid finds out...

II: Text Story: "Trail of Long Ago"”

Job Number: K-240

Pages: 2

Script: Unknown

Featured Characters: Joe Stebbins, Mrs. Greenough, James Rackham

Settings: Rockdust

Synopsis: Can a historian and a sheriff team up to find a small town's historical archives for a large reward?

III: Rawhide Kid: "The Twister!"

Job Number: n/a

Pages: 6

Script: Stan Lee
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: Dick Ayers
Letters: Unknown

Featured Characters: Apache Indians

Synopsis: Rawhide Kid makes a last stand to help save a wagon train against attacking Apaches - and gets aid from a very unlikely source!

IV: Western Story: "The Man Who Robbed the Express!"

Job Number: V-434

Pages: 5

Script: Stan Lee
Pencils: Dick Ayers
Inks: Dick Ayers
Letters: Unknown

Featured Characters: Silent Jefferson, Brett Brown

Synopsis: Brett Brown is a very confident train robber, so confident he enlists the aid of a seedy looking bum to help him knock over a mail train car. Will his plan work?

IV: Rawhide Kid: "Those Who Live by the Gun..."

Job Number: V-408

Pages: 5

Script: Stan Lee
Pencils: Jack Kirby
Inks: Dick Ayers
Letters: Unknown

Featured Characters: Blackie

Synopsis: Blackie and his gang make the mistake of trying to take the Rawhide Kid in for ransom and catch him while he's sleeping.

--synopsis by Gormuu

Issues Reprinted
Rawhide Kid #17-25

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RK #17 RK #18 RK #19 RK #20 RK #21
RK #22 RK #23 RK #24 RK #25

 

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