Harvey Comics Hits (1951) comic books 1952

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Stories and art by Lee Falk, Wilson McCoy and Ray Moore. An anthology series from Harvey that served to introduce and test out other series. This issue features reprints of Lee Falk's Phantom comic strip. The Phantom's girlfriend Diana is the sole witness after a trained bird steals a priceless necklace, framing her for the crime. The Phantom learns that rumors of a living dragon ruling the rampaging Wambesi tribe are apparently true. Meet the Phantom; Curse of the Killer-Beasts; The Dragon-god of Death; Phantom pin-up. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Al Avison (?)."Meet Russell Stamm" bio, art by Russell Stamm; includes photo. "Blood of a Monster" Part 1, script and art by Russell Stamm; Scarlet runs into one of her teachers from school, Professor Fychfud, who now runs the Aquarium; He takes Scarlet on a tour; When they get to the piranha tank, Scarlet sees human remains, and then finds herself pushed into the tank. "Blood of a Monster, Part 2: Demons of the Deep," script: Tom Dorr (as Russell Stamm); Sandy falls prey to the Fiend, who leaves Sandy for dead; The Fiend captures Scarlet despite her invisibility, and plans to feed them both to the Aquarium's sharks. "Grave of Greed" Part 1, script and art by Russell Stamm; Skinflint landlady Mrs. Miterbox has squirreled away a fortune, which she keeps stashed in her boarding house while living a life of misery; Ne'er-do-well Roscoe Roland happens to become aware of the fortune, and takes a room at Mrs. Miterbox's establishment under an alias. "Grave of Greed, Part 2: Death Comes Knocking," script and art by Russell Stamm; Mrs. Miterbox conceals the presence of Roscoe Roland from Scarlet, scheming to get her hands on Roland's imagined fortune; Roland has his own scheme's, and Scarlet can't get to the truth of the matter before Roland and Miterbox execute on their murderous plots. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.