Boy Comics comic books issue 54
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Issue #54
Published Jun 1950 by Lev Gleason.$7.60
Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Norman Maurer, Bill Walton, and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. A principal tries to get a teen crimelord to express his talent for art instead of his talent for crime. A poverty-stricken youth who longs to be rich gets a chance after an accidental death. Baseball legend Ted Williams explains how to hit a ball, in a unique illustrated comics piece. Also featuring a vintage house ad that claims 90 million Americans read comics. Crimebuster: The Rise and Fall of Danny Denver; The Unfinished Story; Down But Not Out; This'll Kill Ya!; Tips on How to Lead Your League in Hitting; Little Wise Guys: Pee Wee's Brain Storm. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #54
Published Apr 1955 by Charlton Comics Group.This item is not in stock at MyComicShop. If you use the "Add to want list" tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
First post-Code issue. Contains original and reprinted material as noted. In order of appearance: "The Action Story of Wild Bill Hickok" and "Young Jesse James" reprinted from Cowboy Western Comics (1948) #17; "Molasses Mouth, Black Cats"; "Annie Oakley" reprinted from Cowboy Western Comics (1948) #17; "Lumber Jack, No Joke" reprinted from Master Comics (1940 Fawcett) #76; "Mule Ears, Sign Sap!"; and "Tom Mix, Blackmail!" reprinted from Western Hero (1949) #77 and in Star Western (2000) #2. "Kit Carson's Indian Adventures" text story reprinted from Cowboy Western Comics (1948) #21 and Rocky Lane Western (1949) #63. Indicia states "COWBOY WESTERN". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
