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Issue Details

Issue	#831
Published	August 1957
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	?
Notes	Listed as "A Movie Classic" on the cover. Indicia title is "NO SLEEP TILL DAWN No. 831: THE STORY OF BOMBERS B-52". Code number is N.S.T.D.O.S. #831-579. Based on 1957 movie "Bombers B-52." Comic exists in ad and non-ad versions, with different back covers.

Cover Details - "No Sleep Till Dawn"

Characters	Karl Malden (as Sgt. Chuck Brennan, photo); Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. (as Col. Jim Herlihy)
Synopsis	Movie stills
Pencils	? (photos)
Inks	? (photos)
Colors	? (photos)
Letters	typeset

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "No Sleep Till Dawn"

Characters	Karl Malden (as Sgt. Chuck Brennan, photo); Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. (as Col. Jim Herlihy)
Synopsis	Preview of the story.
Pencils	? (photos)
Inks	? (photos)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Inside front cover, black and white. Three movie stills plus text. Cast and credits of movie are listed.

32 page story "No Sleep Till Dawn"

Characters	Sgt. Chuck Brennan; Col. Jim Herlihy; Lois Brennan; Edith Brennan; Pasquali
Synopsis	Friction develops between a head mechanic and his commanding officer as they prepare an air base for the arrival of the new B-52 bombers.
Genre	drama; war
Script	Leo Dorfman
Pencils	Bob Correa
Inks	Bob Correa
Letters	Ben Oda
Notes	Adapted from the 1957 movie "Bombers B-52." Letters credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page filler "The Stratofortress"

Synopsis	Facts about the B-52 Stratofortress.
Genre	fact
Pencils	Ray Bailey ?
Inks	Ray Bailey ?
Letters	typeset
Notes	Inside back cover; black and white. Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Panels with typeset text underneath.

1 page filler "Flight Into History"

Genre	fact
Notes	Back cover. This sequence was replaced by an ad for Juicy Fruit Gum in some copies. See sequence 5.

1 page advertisement "Juicy Fruit Gum Safety Quiz"

Genre	teen; children
Letters	typeset
Notes	Back cover. Illustrated ad for Juicy Fruit Gum promoting summer safety with a "What's Wrong with this Picture?" puzzle depicting unsafe activities. This sequence replaces sequence 4 on some copies.