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Cover photo of Col. Klink (as played by Werner Klemperer, inset), Col. Hogan (Bob Crane), and Sgt. Schultz (John Banner). "The Great Stone Klink," art by Henry Scarpelli; The Col. and his men blow up an oil refinery. "Klink's Housewarming," art by Henry Scarpelli; Klink transforms his headquarters into a summer house. "General Klink," art by Henry Scarpelli; Klink tries to get enough signatures on paper so he can present it to Field Marshal Bauschneider for consideration of being promoted to a general. Based on the classic television series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

Photo cover features John Banner, Bob Crane and Werner Klemperer. Stories by Paul S. Newman. Art by Dick Giordano and Sal Trapani. Cover number is 12-335-910. Based on the long-running sitcom about POWs in an inept German prison camp during WWII. In a three-part story, the secret radio informs Hogan that he has to get 20 prisoners out of Stalag 13 in one day. Hogan has a plan, but it involves counterfeit coupons, potato-stifled burglar alarms, and stolen store mannequins. Klink is so grateful, he offers Hogan the Iron Cross. The Big Break-In; Suit Yourself Suits; Ally Ally in Free! Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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November 2006. Catalog of graphic novels, books, and related items available from Diamond Comic Distributors. 8-3/8 in. x 10-7/8 in.; full color; 48 pages. Cover price $0.75.

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Photo cover features June Allyson. Something different from Crestwood/Feature: retellings of classic Hollywood movies using official film stills with added word balloons, creating fumetti with all-star casts. This issue includes Deadly Is the Female, better known as the cult classic Gun Crazy, and other film noir classics. Starring Peggy Cummings, John Dall, Robert Mitchum, Joan Fontaine, Gail Russell, Farley Granger, Peggy Ryan, Zachary Scott, John Payne, Lon Chaney Jr., Robert Ryan and Joan Leslie. Deadly Is the Female; Captain China; Bed Of Roses; Born to Be Bad; Side Street. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover features Lizabeth Scott. Something different from Crestwood/Feature: retellings of classic Hollywood movies using official film stills with added word balloons, creating fumetti with all-star casts. This issue includes Paid in Full, a tale of love and sacrifice. Starring Lizabeth Scott, Mickey Rooney, Jane Powell, Diana Lynn, Ann Sothern, Joseph Cotten, Robert Cummings, Valli, Frank McHugh, and Eve Arden. Paid in Full; Quicksand; Weep No More; Nancy Goes to Rio. 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover features Barbara Stanwyck. Something different from Crestwood/Feature: retellings of classic Hollywood movies using official film stills with added word balloons, creating fumetti with all-star casts. Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Alan Ladd, John Carroll, Burt Lancaster, Glenn Ford, Bing Crosby, Valli, Wanda Hendrix, and Vincent Price. Captain Carey USA; Avengers; Champagne for Caesar. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover features Betty Hutton. Something different from Crestwood/Feature: retellings of classic Hollywood movies using official film stills with added word balloons, creating fumetti with all-star casts. Starring Betty Hutton, Howard Duff, Ann Sothern, Zachary Scott, and Yvonne De Carlo. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Brief interviews with Natalie Wood, Anthony Perkins, Jack Lemmon, Cliff Robertson, Victoria Shaw, Nick Adams, and Sal Mineo. Short articles about Frank Sinatra (here called Francis Sinatra) and Burt Lancaster. One- and half-page photo features: Marlon Brando, Joan Collins, Tony Curtis, Anita Ekberg, Cary Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Rock Hudson, Sophia Loren, Jayne Mansfield, Marilyn Monroe, Roger Moore, Paul Newman, Kim Novak, Russ Tamblyn, and more. Photo cover featuirng Joan Collins, Natalie Wood, and Dana Winters. 8.5-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 72 pages; newsprint interiors with slick color covers. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Matt Baker, Jim Pabian, and Renny McEvoy. Numbering continues from Hollywood Confessions (1949) #2. Love and heartbreak in Tinseltown and its suburbs. As far as Hollywood dancer Kay is concerned, romance is just another way to advance her career, until she actually falls in love, in a story with art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Actress Cathy and film editor Archie have a rocky Hollywood romance, in strips reprinted from the "Screen Girl" comic strip. Screen Girl; I Took the Road to Stardom Via Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Roy Rogers cover. B&W, 36 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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This does not contain normal comic book stories, but stories with photo "panels" taken from films, and captions underneath each photo. The films: "Broken Arrow" (starring James Stewart), "Beyond the Purple Hills" (starring Gene Autry and Pat Buttram, who is best known at Mr. Haney on "Green Acres"), "Copper Canyon" (starring Ray Milland and Hedy Lamarr), "The Showdown" (starring William Elliot, Walter Brennan, and Marie Windsor), "The Gunfighter" (starring Gregory Peck and Helen Westcott), "Trigger Jr." (starring Roy Rogers and Dale Evans), and "Hills of Oklahoma" (starring Rex Allen). Photo cover with Rogers, Autry, Peck, Stewart, and Elliott. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Bob Jenney and Bob Powell. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #89. Part of A1 Comics, an anthology from Magazine Enterprises with content that varied from month to month. This issue featured baseball stories. The history of American Little Leagues, then still a fairly recent innovation; All about bunting; The stories of baseball legends Ty Cobb and Jackie Robinson. The cover features another legend, Stan Musial. Small Wonder; The Daffy Dodgers; How to Play First Base; The Little Leagues; Rookies to Watch in '53; Bunting: A Lost Art; Daredevils of the Basepaths; Playing the Outfield; It's in the Cards for '53; Making the Big Leagues. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Anne Francis/John Ericson photo cover. Adventures based on the TV series. "The Underwater Raiders," script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jack Sparling; Honey is hired to guard the jewelry at a party on a yacht, but thieves in frogman gear steal the model of an innovative new bomber instead; With help from Sam, Honey tracks them down and exposes the yacht owner as a spy trying to steal defense secrets. "The Fall Guy," script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jack Sparling; Honey investigates why gangsters are forcing Acey to throw his wrestling matches. She finds the ringleader and exposes him, leaving Acey free to win. Photos on front, back and inside covers. # on cover 10186-609. No month listed. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.12.

Limited 1 for 5 Black and White Photo Cover. (W) Trina Robbins (A) Cynthia Martin The return of the world's first female private eye in fiction and on TV! As tough as Mike Hammer and as sultry as Marilyn Monroe! Danger lurks in Hollywood when topless piano player Mimi Malloy walks into Honey West's office. There's been a double homicide at her nightclub, the Purple Pussy, and Mimi suspects she's the next victim! Honey goes undercover as a go-go dancer and mixes it up with Hollywood hippies to uncover the 'Killer on the Keys.' Available with covers by David Lloyd and or a special Anne Francis photo variant. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 6 Photo Variant Cover featuring Anne Francis. (W) Trina Robbins (A) Cynthia Martin The return of the world's first female private eye in fiction and on TV! As tough as Mike Hammer and as sultry as Marilyn Monroe! Topless piano player Mimi Malloy walks into Honey West's office saying there's been a double homicide at her nightclub, the Purple Pussy. Join our favorite girl detective as she goes undercover as a go-go dancer and mixes it up with Hollywood hippies to uncover the 'Killer on the Keys.' Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 in 5 Color Photo Variant Cover. (W) Elaine Lee (A) Ronn Sutton Join Vertigo writer Elaine Lee as Honey is hired by an anonymous employer, sending her undercover on the set of low-budget sci-fi film Amazons of Mars to investigate the mysterious death of Zu Zu Varga, queen of the B-movies. Robots, aliens and murder in 1960s California! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 in 10 B&W Photo Variant Cover. (W) Elaine Lee (A) Ronn Sutton Join Vertigo writer Elaine Lee as Honey is hired by an anonymous employer, sending her undercover on the set of low-budget sci-fi film Amazons of Mars to investigate the mysterious death of Zu Zu Varga, queen of the B-movies. Robots, aliens and murder in 1960s California! Cover price $3.99.

Photo Cover (W) Elaine Lee (A) Ronn Sutton The all-new adventures of the first female private eye continue! Join Vertigo's Elaine Lee as Honey goes undercover on the set of low-budget sci-fi film Amazons of Mars to investigate the mysterious death of Zu Zu Varga, queen of the B-movies. Was it the scheming ingénue, the down-on-his luck director, the jealous agent, or the ageing teen heartthrob? Robots, aliens and murder in 1960s CA! Cover by Malcolm McClinton. Cover price $3.99.

Join Vertigo writer Elaine Lee for the conclusion of 'Murder on Mars' as Honey goes undercover on the set of the sci-fi film Amazons of Mars to investigate the mysterious death of Zu Zu Varga, queen of the B-movies. It looks like murder, but who had motive? Was it the scheming ingénue, the down-on-his luck director, the jealous agent, or the ageing teen heartthrob? Robots, aliens and murder in 1960s California!""(W) Elaine Lee (A) Ronn Sutton (CA) Marat Mychaels Cover price $3.99.

Join Vertigo writer Elaine Lee for the conclusion of 'Murder on Mars' as Honey goes undercover on the set of the sci-fi film Amazons of Mars to investigate the mysterious death of Zu Zu Varga, queen of the B-movies. It looks like murder, but who had motive? Was it the scheming ingénue, the down-on-his luck director, the jealous agent, or the ageing teen heartthrob? Robots, aliens and murder in 1960s California!""(W) Elaine Lee (A) Ronn Sutton (CA) Marat Mychaels Cover price $3.99.

Cover B featuring Hollis Mclachlin. Murder Forsooth: Part 2 - (W) Trina Robbins (A) Silvestre Szilagyi (CA) Marat Mychaels 'Murder, Forsooth,' Part 2. Honey goes undercover in a corset and pushup bra at a Medieval Faire, to find out who's threatening to kill the May Queen. And when those beauty queens go at it tooth and nail, battling for a prize that could lead to stardom, and when that contest might very well be fixed, woe betide the girl who wins, because her jealous rivals might make sure that it's adios! Cover price $3.99.

Cover C featuring Anne Francis. Murder Forsooth: Part 2 - (W) Trina Robbins (A) Silvestre Szilagyi (CA) Marat Mychaels 'Murder, Forsooth,' Part 2. Honey goes undercover in a corset and pushup bra at a Medieval Faire, to find out who's threatening to kill the May Queen. And when those beauty queens go at it tooth and nail, battling for a prize that could lead to stardom, and when that contest might very well be fixed, woe betide the girl who wins, because her jealous rivals might make sure that it's adios! Cover price $3.99.

Variant Photo Cover. Written by Trina Robbins. Art by Silvestre Szilagyi. Two cult TV icons heat it up together for the first time! Ex-cat burglar and aerialist Thomas Hewitt Edward Cat is back for the first time in 45 years! He puts his skills to good use as a professional bodyguard - primitive and in love with danger! Now he teams up with TV's first lead-female private eye. In 'Death in the Desert', 1960's mob infested Las Vegas, they investigate a series of accidents - but will the attraction between the two cause the case to overheat? Cover price $3.99.

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Interviews with Wong Kar-wai, Ronny Yu, and John Woo. Reviews of The Phantom Lover, The Adventurers, Heaven Help Us, Sixty Million Dollar Man, and Jackie Chan's Thunderbolt. Cover price $3.00.

Art by Jack Fisk and Jo Hogan. Numbering continues from My Love Story (1949 1st Series) #4. Western stories featuring early movie cowboy Hoot Gibson and other heroes of the range. How Hoot Gibson went from teen cowpoke to Western movie star; Sharp-shooting Cactus Nell helps her sheriff husband battle outlaws in Scrub Oaks; The true story of Wild Bill Hickok's death and the legendary Dead Man's Hand. Cowboy's Cowboy; Polka Dot Gang; Cactus Nell: Clue of the Red Clay; Death Was the Joker; Dry Gulch Trail. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) and Topper. "Murder in Duplicate," art by Carl Pfeufer; Hopalong is chasing two outlaws, one of whom looks just like him. "One Thing at a Time"; Writing ain't so hard, but Hilly Billy hain't learned to read it. "Death in the Saddle"; A young rancher surprises her foreman opening her safe, but he knocks her unconscious and puts her on a runaway horse to make it look like an accident when she is killed. "Added Troubles" starring Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone, Jr.; Whitey can't add higher than 10 because he has only 10 fingers. "The Mad Barber," art by Alvin Steinberg; A mad barber is trying to kill Hopalong and Mesquite. "Strike" text story. "Sam the Sheriff Trails Some Killers"; Sam overhears two men planning to kill somebody. "Ghost City," art by Harry Parkhurst; Hopalong is caught by a gang of outlaws hiding out in a ghost town. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd). "The Desperate Jeeters"; Hopalong and Mesquite have to deal with two juvenile delinquents who nearly start a war with the Indians. Wheaties ad featuring Sibby Sisti. "The Lost Bet"; Sure-Bet is running cock fights, where he always wins; Sure-Bet's accomplice captures Hopalong and Mesquite, but they escape and capture the crooked gamblers. "The High-Jumping King" starring Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone Jr.; Whitey tells tall tales about jumping horses. "Widow Jones' Birthday Party"; Mesquite bakes a cake for Widow Jones' birthday party, but Practical Joker Pate ruins the gift by putting 110 candles on it. "A Bandit for Tubby" text story. "The Last Laugh"; Pete sets up practical jokes in a conference room for his club's meeting, but the boss, Mr. Smith, decides to have a meeting with bankers in that room earlier in the afternoon. "Cavalier of the Plains"; A man disguises himself as "The Cavalier of the Plains" get revenge on a man for framing him for robbery 20 years ago in France and having him sent to prison. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Rod Reed and Frank Bolle. Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. Chris and Hicky break a hole in the Twin River Dam during a storm and flood the town, so they can rob houses while the menfolk are out fixin' the dam. Denver Dan knocks out Hoppy and steals his sheriff's badge so he can get into locked businesses and rob them. Pistol-Packin' Pattie threatens to put a bully in a private room in the hospital - because he's too ugly for the regular wards. Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie Saves the School Party, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck, and a hair-cream ad featuring detective Sam Spade. And advice for young cowpokes by Hopalong himself, William Boyd. The Twin River Flood!; Hill Billy; Ridin' Herd with William Boyd; Denver Dan's Double Cross; Be a Sharpshooter; Whipper-Snappers; Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone Jr.: No Holds Barred; The Chain of Circumstances; A Mouthful; Chief Slaphappy; Pistol-Packin' Pattie; Highway Robbery; The Human Target; Tight Mouthed. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd). "The Land of the Lawless"; When gambler Bat Parker forces storekeepers to hand over 20 percent of their weekly earnings to his gang and kills anyone who objects, the storekeepers send for Hopalong to come and restore order. Wheaties ad featuring Bert La Bruchereie. "Hopalong Cassidy and the Fighting Fury!"; A heavyweight fight is being staged in Twin River; Gamblers replace the challenger with a look-alike and Hopalong has to find the real boxer before the fight is held. "The Disobeyed Orders"; Hopalong tells Mesquite to guard the safe in the sherrif's office; Mesquite decides to try out a new bathtub instead and is caught in the bathtub when a robber steals the money and his clothes. "Caught Off Guard"; Korny Kobb tries to teach the Colonel how to play football. "The Legend of Peaceful Hollow" text story by R. R. Symes. "Whitey Whiskers and the Fighting Words"; Whitey tries to boost his standing with the townspeople by setting up a fixed fight, but his plan falls through. Public service announcement in which William Boyd gives advice on learning, working hard, and being a good sport. "The Twin City Rustler"; After Hopalong captures a horse thief, he has to take him to the Marshal in the state capitol. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by John Broome and Frank Bolle. Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. Dr. Goodfellow's orphanage will lose its mortgage to Scrooge-like Mr. Stoneheart at midnight, unless Hopalong can help. When Hoppy finds a crashed stagecoach with a dead diamond appraiser, he realizes the man he met earlier is an impostor, and his friend Tom is in danger. Pistol-Packin' Pattie suggests that second-rate actor Showboat can put an entire audience to sleep. Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie: The Secret-Play Touchdown, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck, and a hair-cream ad featuring detective Sam Spade. Deadline at Midnight; Hill Billy; Warden We Doin' Hyar?; Death Holds the Reins!; Be a Sharpshooter; The Stove Pipe Calamity!; Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone Jr.: Net Profit; Vita Min; Dippy Detours; Chief Slaphappy; Pistol-Packin' Pattie; Ridin' Herd with William Boyd; The Strange Assignment! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Photo cover of Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) and Topper. "Webfoot's Revenge!", art by Irvin Steinberg; Webfoot and some followers are exiled from his tribe for trying to kill the chief and are planning revenge. Wheaties ad starring Bud Foster. "Are you a good cowhand?"--Ridin' Herd With William Boyd; Several questions about cowhands. "The Robbery in the Night," art by Irvin Steinberg; Lazy Joe just pretends to be lazy; He is a shrewd robber. "The Wolf With False Teeth" starring Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone, Jr.; Daniel thinks Whitey's story about the wolf's false teeth is as false as the teeth in Whitey's pocket. "Robin Hood II" text story by R.R. Symes. "The Twin River Dude"; Mesquite is fixing up his hair for Widow Jones and spills some of the perfume on the bad man. "Headlines News" starring Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; The colonel is going down to get his suit pressed free; He had heard of freedom of the press. "Bredd Brothers, Bandits," art by Irvin Steinberg; Brothers stick together, even bad ones, as Hopalong finds out. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Rod Reed, Warren Kramer and Frank Bolle. Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. When Slim Spade is accused of killing Smilin' Jim, the best-liked man in town, Hopalong has to stop an angry mob until he can find out the truth. Hoppy's sidekick Mesquite plays decoy when outlaws are seeking a fortune in stolen diamonds hidden in a laundry bag. When Jenkins complains about roadblocks, Pistol-Packin' Pattie suggests the biggest block is in his head. She's just trying to help! Deadline at Midnight; Hill Billy; The Brainy Desperadoes; Be a Sharpshooter; The Substitute Dummy!; Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone Jr.: The Cattle Catastrophe; Prairie Dog; The Sheriff Makes a Headline; Peewee Pete; Pistol-Packin' Pattie; Ridin' Herd with William Boyd; The Mystery of the Smuggled Diamonds!; Scape-Goat. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Hopalong Cassidy stars in "The Bell That Didn't Chime," "The Ghost Dude Ranch," "Mesquite's Challenge," and "One Prisoner Too Many." Whitney Whiskers and Daniel Boone, Jr. star in "The Buble-Gum Expert." Tumbleweed Jr. stars in "Perfect Marksman." Two-page text story, "The Secret of the Six Gun." This issue has 2 Nyoka "Comix Cards," small pictures (slightly smaller than a trading card) that were printed at the end of a story; the reader was supposed to cut them and paste them on cardboard. Photo cover. Cover price $0.10.

Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. Skip and Jumpy figure out a convoluted plan to steal the silver mine payroll, even though Hopalong is guarding it, by using Dopey as a fall guy. To prove Curly's dog is no sheep-killer, Hoppy stalks a wolf, but it catches him without his six-shooter. Blacksmith's daughter Esmerelda, who tosses anvils around like horseshoes, vows she will only marry a man as strong as herself - but when she sees Hopalong Cassidy, it's love at first sight, for her. Silver Coins Among the Dead; Willie the Worm; Hopalong Cassidy and the Accused; Be a Sharpshooter; Sherlock and Chuck; Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone Jr.: Pitching Horseshoes; Hopalong Cassidy and the Blacksmith's Daughter; Cheesebox Jail; Tuck Sedo: The Unwelcomed Guest; Pistol-Packin' Pattie; Ridin' Herd with William Boyd; South of the Border Menace; Scape-Goat. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Rod Reed and Frank Bolle. Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. Hoppy realizes that stagecoach robber Smirk Taggart is hiding out somewhere in Twin Rivers. Hopalong's dopey sidekick Mesquite has to cope with a fancy-dress costume party and the shenanigans of traveling salesman J. Whitford Gullible. Pistol-Packin' Pattie's fast shootin' prevents a gunslinger from killing a man for snoring, but she can't do anything about the snoring. The Red Dust Uprising!; Hill Billy; The Fatal Decision; Gullible's Prairie Travels; Gun in the Back; Be a Sharpshooter!; Tumbleweed Jr.: The Peace Dance; Whitey Whiskers and Daniel Boone, Jr.: The Rodeo Renegade; Tiger Mouth Cave; Ridin' Herd with William Boyd; Pistol-Packin' Pattie; The Last of the Buffaloes. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Frank Bolle and others. Western adventure featuring one of the most popular heroes of the mid-20th century, star of TV, film and radio. Hopalong tries to figure out who's been getting into the safe at the Briggs ranch. Nobody recognizes Whitey Whiskers after a goat eats his whiskers while he's sleeping. Pistol Packin' Pattie doesn't need her guns to catch a credit-dodger, just her lasso and her wits. Plus Comix Cards (like the later Marvel Value Stamps) featuring The Marvel Family. And a vintage Carnation Milk ad, Rocky Lane Foils the Bank Robbers, featuring movie cowboy Rocky Lane. The Game of Death; Gunning for the Spider; Hill Billy; The Strange Friend; Hollow Head; The Smuggler's Mill!; Pistol Packin' Pattie; Ronnie and Johnnie; Whitey Whiskers: Close Shave; Avenging Death. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.