CREATOR

Name: Horwitz Publications Inc. Pty Ltd. * (Australian comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1920 by the couple Israel and Ruth Horwitz, who later included their children in heading the company. The main production was trade journals, pulp novels, and sports magazines**. Ongoing.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Horwitz in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: * The corporation was first named Associated General Publications Pty Ltd, and later Transport Publishing Co.
** From 1950 to 1965 comic books in diverse genres were added.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1960*. Stopped in 1962 after 10 issues.

The title character started his career as an outlaw, but he soon became a righteous gunfighter in the Old West. He has his hands full neutralizing criminal elements as well as solving feuds.

* In 1956 a forerunner to the series was published in the USA titled Matt Slade (4 issues).

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


Kid Slade

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1960
#2 - 1960
#6 - 1961

#7 - 1961
#9 - 1962
#10 - 1962

 

 

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