Desperado #7
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "One Man against Two Armies," Judge Perry finds himself caught in a deadly standoff between the Sutters and the Naylors, two rival families whose marksmanship is as legendary as their feud. Written by Robert Bernstein and illustrated by Fred Kida, this tense showdown in a 1949 Lev Gleason classic showcases sharp storytelling and dynamic art, with Charles Biro's cover capturing the high-stakes drama in bold, striking detail.
In "One Man against Two Armies," Judge Perry finds himself caught between the Sutters and the Naylors, two feuding families whose reputations for deadly marksmanship have turned the frontier into a powder keg. With no law left to enforce and both sides ready to pull trigger at the slightest provocation, one man must stand between them—armed only with calm, courage, and a steady hand.
Buckskin Frank Combs, a ruthless Kentucky outlaw fresh from prison, arrives in Arizona determined to build a criminal empire—first by eliminating his sworn enemies back home, then by charming his way into power through a cunning woman named Julie Scott in the rough frontier town of Bar Creek. As Frank cements his control through violence and marriage, a lone prospector and a woman with her own score to settle stand ready to challenge his reign.
In the 1880s Oklahoma Territory, the Walton brothers—Bill, Jack, and Pete—set out on a path that will make them infamous outlaws, though their descent begins when a dying deputy's final wish plants the seeds of corruption. After a questionable killing and a desperate saloon robbery, the brothers find themselves hunted by law and posse alike, drawing them deeper into a life of crime that will define a brutal chapter of frontier history.
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Reprinted in Desperado #7 (1949), Gwandanaland Comics #439 (2017)
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