CATALOG RECORD

Tom Mix Western #54

Fawcett · Series began 1948 · June 1952

Dates

pencils: Al Liederman, Ray Thompson, Fred Harmaninks: Al Liederman, Ray Thompson, Fred Harmanscript: Rod Reed

Tom Mix and the Rattler! Part 1...Invitation to Death! · 6.5 pages
Tom Mix rides to Huckster Flats to help a friend who's been appointed sheriff. The town is under siege by The Rattler and his gang, who have killed the last five sheriffs. Tom arrives just after the Rattler's men have blown up the jail and its new sheriff. Tom takes the job as sheriff to avenge his friend.
Give Up · 1 pages
Cowboy Cal makes a joke about Pete Spriggins not paying his doctor bills.
Loafing Again! · 1 pages
Wooden Witnesses · Fightin' Forbes · 2 pages
All evidence points to Crazy Ted as the one who shot Lawyer Sprague in the back, but newspaper editor Fightin' Forbes sets a trap for the real killer.
Tom Mix and the Rattler! Part II...The Trail of the Dried Beans · 6 pages
The Rattler's gang blows up the jailhouse, but Tom Mix has anticipated this and follows the gang to their hideout
The Prize Winner · 4 pages
Tumbleweed finds a lost dog and tries to enter him in a dog show.
Saw Loser! · 1 pages
Real Corn · 1 pages
Saddlehead gets corn plasters for his feet, but doesn't know how to use them.
Tom Mix and the Rattler! Part III...The Empty Closet! · 6 pages
The gang dresses Tom in one of their costumes and leaves him in a barn where he is almost shot by a posse. He escapes and leads the posse to the hideout, where they capture the gang. The Rattler escapes, but lures Tom into a trap where he finds out the villain's surprising civilian identity.

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