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Issue Details

Issue #1336
Published April-June 1962
Cover Price 0.15 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "ON STAGE, No. 1336." No code number. Copyright 1962 by the Chicago Tribune. Based on the "On Stage" newspaper strip by Leonard Starr.

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Inks ? (painting)
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Notes Indicia title is "ON STAGE, No. 1336." No code number. Copyright 1962 by the Chicago Tribune. Based on the "On Stage" newspaper strip by Leonard Starr.

1 page filler "Angels Without Wings"

Synopsis Facts about "angels," a show business term for those who invest in a stage show.
Genre fact
Script Ken Fitch ?
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Frank Giacoia
Notes Inside front cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

32 page On Stage story "The Shady Shakespearian Angel"

Characters Mary Perkins; Peter Fletcher; Fred Stewart; Maximus
Synopsis Mary, Pete, and Maximus get involved with a Shakespearian play, which needs some financial backing. A shady character has the money, but wants some unethical changes made in the credits.
Script Ken Fitch
Pencils Frank Bolle
Inks Frank Giacoia
Notes Script credit from "Who's Who of American Comic Books 1928-1999." Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Some panels appear to have been penciled by Mike Sekowsky.

1 page filler "The Drama"

Synopsis Brief history of drama.
Genre fact
Script Ken Fitch ?
Pencils Frank Giacoia
Inks Frank Giacoia
Notes Inside back cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page filler "Tricks of Make-up"

Synopsis Makeup techniques used in stage and film productions.
Genre fact
Script Ken Fitch ?
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Frank Giacoia
Notes Back cover. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).