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Super Comics (1938-1949 Western/Dell) 49 PR 0.5

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    Super Comics (1938-1949 Western/Dell) 49

    Super Comics (1938-1949 Western/Dell) 49 PR 0.5

    INCOMPLETE. Centerfold and adjacent wrap missing, interrupts art and story.

    Starts Aug 17

    Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Bill Holman, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Ed Leffingwell, Irving Tripp, Martin Branner, Ken Ernst, Dick Fletcher, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Jim Ellis and female spy Frisco are captured by Captain Schwartz, but Jim has a dangerous plan to knock out Schwartz and the pilot in midair. In the Virgin Valley, Magic Morro and Oom battle a strange race of fish-people. Professional animal trainer Clyde Beatty and his crew hunt tigers in South America, in the debut of the Clyde Beatty series in Super Comics. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Magic Morro; The Rambling Reporter; Winnie Winkle; The Gumps; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Jim Ellis; Sweeney & Son; Clyde Beatty; Little Joe; Lightning Jim. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10. Grade: PR 0.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)