The Golden Age 1936 – 1959

Collana del Tex I Serie N. 42

Showdown a El Paso

Release date
Cover Author
Aurelio Galleppini
Language
Italian
32 strips - b/w - Bonelli striscia (17 x 8cm)
L. 15
Stories

Fuori-legge!

Type
original
Status
4th part
The story ends on page 27 (25 pages).
Story kind
Comic Book
Script

Tex was sentenced to death by hanging! Carson, who comes to visit him, is the only one who believes in his innocence and therefore helps him escape from prison, outlaw days follow, the goal: to catch Mephisto and acquit himself...

With 34 pages this is one of the shortest Tex adventures.

Montales, El Desperado

Type
original
Status
1st part
In this issue story begins on page 28 to 34 (7 pages) and continues in the following issue.
Story kind
Comic Book
Script

In search of Mephisto and his sister, Tex joins Montales, a man leading a rebellion against the corrupt Mexican government. Besides the final showdown with Mephisto, Tex decides to help fight injustice in Mexico and joins the revolution.

This story can also be seen as two separate adventures: in the first, Tex tracks down and captures Mephisto. In the second he stays with Montales, and leads the rioters to victory.