Feature Comics comic books issue 47

Comics Feature was one of the longer running non-fiction comic book magazines of the era. Issue #47 includes: Walt Simonsons X-Factor and Thor, Marvels New Universe preview, sci-fi funnies by Ron Goulart, and Joe Barbera interview by James Van Hise. 55 pgs. Cover price $2.25.

Cover art by John Devlin. "School of Crime," script by William Erwin Maxwell, art by Fran Matera; Doll Man (Darrel Dane) vs. Professor Coffin Nale. "The Car-Wrecking Ghost," script by Toni Blum (as Noel Fowler), art by Al Bryant; Zero uses a rather unique way in defeating the giant ghost of Joe Ricks by merely talking to him; By repeating the word "evil" ("live" spelled backwards, the one thing a ghost cannot do), Zero reduced the ghost in size, and, from there, Rucks continued to shrink with every word uttered. "Diamonds and Dastards" starring Samar, art by Max Elkan. Untitled Mickey Finn story, art by Lank Leonard. "The Phantom Fur Thieves," script and art by Art Pinajian; Sgt. Jim Reynolds vs. Geller and the Night Riders. "Ribbons of Death" starring Capt. Bruce Blackburn, script and art by Harry Francis Campbell. "Factory Girls and Fifth Columnists," art by Maurice Gutwirth; USA, dressed in her full garb, goes to work alongside civilian women in a bomb factory, and manages to uncover a spy working there: her own supervisor, Mrs. Cragg. "The American Freedom Club" starring Rusty Ryan, script and art by Paul Gustavson. "The Coming of the Fargo Kid," art by Alex Koda; The Fargo Kid (Tim Turner) faces a town boss. "The Nazis Come To South Pango" starring Dusty Dane, script and art by Vernon Henkel. "The Plans of Peril," script by Rex Smith, art by Witmer Williams; Spin Shaw vs. Herman, Von and other Nazis. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.