CREATOR

Name: Marvel Worldwide, Inc.  (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded  in 1939 by Martin Goodman (1908-1992) as Timely Comics. Today the corporation is owned by The Walt Disney Company.
Other creations
: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Marvel in the Creators section.
Successors
: None.
Comments
: The corporation's logo has changed several times over the years. The selected one is from the 1990s.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1953*. Stopped in 1977 after 126 issues, but the series has been revived a few shortlived times since then.

The title character started out as Clay Harder, but in this series he was first identified as Matthew J. Hawkins (called Matt Hawk) in #60. He is a lawyer who introduces his secret identity in order to fight crime in the Old West.

* This is the third series. The first ones were published in 1948 and 1950 (both containing 10 issues). This third series takes up the numbering at #11.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


Two-gun Kid

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#11 - 1953

#36 - 1957

#60 - 1962

#85 - 1967

#104 - 1972

#134 - 1976

 

 

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