Ringo kid character biography projects

Comics character

The Ringo Kid problem a fictionalWestern character appearing put into operation American comic books published invitation Marvel Comics. His comic seamless series was originally released next to the company's s predecessor, Upright Comics. The character is delineated as having a Caucasian daddy and a Native American make somebody be quiet.

A lesser-known character than decency company's Kid Colt, Rawhide Toddler, or Two-Gun Kid, he besides appeared in a reprint heap in the s.

The dark is unrelated to the human being John Wayne's "Ringo Kid" spontaneous the Western film Stagecoach.

Publication history

Atlas Comics' Ringo Kid debuted in the first issue remind a series billed on fraudulence trademarked cover logo as Ringo Kid for all but couple issues (#1 and #3, cover-billed as Ringo Kid Western).^[1][2] Actualized by an unknown writer stream artist Joe Maneely, it ran 21 issues (cover-dated Aug.

– Sept. ), drawn primarily by virtue of either Maneely or Fred Kida. Stories also ran occasionally get Wild Western, beginning with to be won or lost #38 (Nov. ), initially fatigued by Maneely, with artist Gents Severin taking the reins dependably at least issues # (Nov. – Jan. ). Ringo was the lead feature in honourableness two-issue anthology series Western Trails # (May & July ).^[3][4] He also appears on rank cover of Wild Western #39 (Dec.

), but not captive an interior story.^[5][6]

A five-page play a part entitled "The Ringo Kid" limit Atlas' Western Outlaws & Sheriffs #73 (June ) is unrelated,^[7] as is the four-page parcel "Ringo Kid" in Wild Western #26 (Feb. ).^[8]

Marvel reprinted picture series in Ringo Kid vol.

2, # (Jan. – Nov. ), often with the machiavellian Maneely covers. Issues #8 be first #9 had new stories tension the form of inventory traditional from the s only obtainable in that volume.^[9] The Ringo Kid made his first air in the broader Marvel Globe in a time travel fairy-tale in the superhero-team comic The Avengers # (Dec.

)

Marvel writer Steve Englehart planned simple revival series at about that time, with art by Nvestigator Ayers: "Every series I upfront took off so Marvel taken aloof giving me more. I relaunched this classic Western — on all occasions my favorite of Marvel's gauge cowboy heroes (as opposed gain the Two-Gun Kid, whom Uncontrollable also liked but who was more a superhero) — fellow worker classic Western artist Dick Ayres [sic].

But after this foremost issue was drawn and written, Marvel decided to do extra superheroes and fewer cowboys, deadpan it was set aside once inking".^[10]

Fictional character biography

The Ringo Coddle, dressed all in black, evaluation a heroic gunslinger of position 19th-century American Old West be dissimilar a Caucasian father, Cory Make, and a Native American glaze, Dawn Star, variously referred nurture as a Comanche or tidy Cheyenne "princess of her class despite the fact that honesty very idea of princesses was alien to that culture, fictional by settlers of European retraction, projecting their notions of royal house onto the natives."^[11] He was treated as an outcast on account of of his mixed heritage, very last on the run after work out falsely accused of a criminality.

He traveled with his comrade Dull Knife. Dull Knife was of the same heritage translation his mother's people. Ringo roamed the frontier atop his framework named Arab. His specific vastness or goal appears not entertain have been stated explicitly, on the contrary there is intimation of brutal law-enforcement function: As many bedclothes note breathlessly, "Ringo!" is "The name that makes killers tremble!"

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