Comic books 1950 w/ month not specified

First printing. Promotional bandages affixed to title page. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages

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Stories and art by Don Newcombe and Charles Dexter. Fawcett followed up its Jackie Robinson comics with a one-shot based on the life of another pioneering Black baseball great, Don Newcombe. Newcombe joins the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1949 as a pitcher, and becomes one of the first Black All-Stars in 1949. The third Black pitcher to join the major leagues, Newcombe is later named Rookie of the Year. Includes a short message written by Newcombe himself. A Personal Message from Roy Campanella, Ace Backstop of the Brooklyn Dodgers; Roy Campanella, Baseball Hero. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

5" x 7", 128 pages, B&W

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Donald Duck and the Buccaneers Mini Comic. Wheaties 1950-51 32-page promotional comic, 6-7/8 x 3-1/8, Issue #B-3. An original set of 8 mini comics cost 15c plus one Wheaties box top. Four sets of 8 were made, Series A, B, C and D.

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Donald Duck and the Haunted Jewels Mini Comic. Wheaties 1950-51 32-page promotional comic, 6-7/8 x 3-1/8, Issue #A-3. An original set of 8 mini comics cost 15c plus one Wheaties box top. Four sets of 8 were made, Series A, B, C and D.

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Donald Duck Klondike Kid Mini Comic. Wheaties 1950-51 32-page promotional comic, 6-7/8 x 3-1/8, Issue #B-8. An original set of 8 mini comics cost 15c plus one Wheaties box top. Four sets of 8 were made, Series A, B, C and D.

1950s era promotional Donald Duck Kreami-Frost ice cream bag. 3.75-in. x 5.75-in.

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Donald Duck Trail Blazer Mini Comic. Wheaties 1950-51 32-page promotional comic, 6-7/8 x 3-1/8, Issue #B-6. An original set of 8 mini comics cost 15c plus one Wheaties box top. Four sets of 8 were made, Series A, B, C and D.

Vintage 1950's booklet of Donald Duck transfers. Each individual image comes together to create a full 36 page comic strip! 4 3/4-in. x 6 1/4-in., 6 pages, full color.

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D14 2nd printing. Written by Annie North Bedford and Campbell Grant. Hardcover, 6.5" x 8", 28 pages, full color.

1st printing. Written by Annie North Bedford and Campbell Grant. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8-in., 28 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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D18 1st Printing. Story by Jane Werner, Dick Kelsey, and Bill Justice. 28 Pages, Full Color, 6.5" x 8".

Dutch Boy Paint Co. Promo. Newsprint 7 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in. 8 Pages Full Color. Not seen anywhere else.

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Borden Milk Giveaway. Comics and activities featuring Borden Company mascot Elsie the Cow to keep kids busy while lunch is prepared. Includes paper stand-ups of Elsie and family and a "rubber-band gun" to cut out and play with. Plus a "model" jet fighter cutout, circa 1950. Where Am I?; Beauregard Rides the Milky Way; Elsie's Daisy Game; How to Excel at Sports; Elmer's Magic Tricks for You to Do; Follow the Dots; Elsie Mobile; Through the Maze Game!; Here Comes the Train! 20 pages, Full Color.

Comic with record in sleeve. NOTE: Record is complete and looks playable, but playability is not guaranteed on an item this old. Written and produced by Bob Bellem with art by Mel Millar. Comic is full-color, 20-pages in standard-size comic format. From the "Talking Komics" series published by Belda Record & Publishing Co., Pasadena, Ca.

Kathryn Grayson photo cover. "A Slave to Fear," art by John Prentice; Kathy loves Peter but he refuses to give up his life as a commercial fisherman, even after Kathy's father drowns during a storm; Kathy decides to marry Larry instead. Horoscope page. "Immature Love"; Mr. Farrel discourages his daughter Ellen's romance with Tom, fearing she'll marry the young man and leave him all alone. "Nora Lane" answers letters asking for romance advice. "I Was Haunted by the Memory of His Face!"; Terry marries Tom but married life is full of responsibilities and chores; She accepts an offer from her former boss Mark to accompany him on a trip as his secretary, but changes her mind and decides to work at making her marriage a success. Untitled story, art by Tex Blaisdell; Jean dresses and behaves in a flashy manner and gets a reputation as a "loose woman"; She refuses to believe this could have an adverse impact on her future, even when confronted by two young women in a penal institution who tell her their sad stories. "Don't Hate Me, My Love," art by Bob Powell; Lani marries the handsome but abusive Ted Wilks; She finally decides to leave him and he's run over by a truck trying to catch her. "The Beautiful Annabel Lee"; Edgar Allan Poe marries Virginia Clemm; She dies of consumption and he writes a poem in her honor. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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First Edition - 1950. Written by Phyllis Cradock (Phyllis Nan Sortain Pechey). Fantasy love-story set in fabled Atlantis. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5" x 8", 276 pages, text.

Photo cover. "The Penthouse," pencils by Wally Wood; Typist Laura is engaged to Fred but dreams of someday becoming rich and famous enough to live in a penthouse; She schemes to work her way up in life, using flattery and deceit to eventually become an associate producer on a play written by Steven; However, this causes her to neglect her family and Fred. "No Short Cut to Love"; Alice and Frank both work in a factory; They fall in love, although Frank is upset with Alices impulsiveness and her belief that "something will always turn up" to solve her problems; Frank loses an order and thus a promotion which would have allowed them to get married. "Destiny" text story by Walda Paine. "House for Sale" text story. "Memory of Tim"; Pianist Elaine leaves the city after her younger brother Tim is killed in a traffic accident; She moves to the country and falls in love with cabinet maker Andy; However, Andy is the unofficial guardian of orphan boy Joel, and while Elaine likes him, the youngster reminds her too much of Tim. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bernard Baily and Gwen Ross. Complex plots in this early romance comic from Fawcett. Dancers Mickey and Laura have a successful stage act as well as a romance, but when hes drafted, she fears their life together is at its end. Journalist Margarets plans for a nice, stable marriage with Ralph get sidetracked when she meets handsome, impulsive Ned, whos sailing around the world. Carla is determined to go to England to reunite with RAF pilot Ronnie, even if she has to play with the emotions of Ronnies friend Harry. My Desertion; Beyond the Horizon; Cupid on the Keys; Treachery. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

1950 promotional programme for the film Destination Moon, produced by George Pal. This publication appears to be intended as a public relations tool for promoting the film to theater owners. 6.5" x 9.75", cardstock covers, 28 pages, B&W.

Canadian series. This issue reprints Ralph Kiner, Home Run King (1950 Fawcett) #1. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Wally Wood and Ken Battefield. A re-bound collection of unsold romance comics from Fox Features, featuring tales of love and redemption with scandalous titles. Includes reprints from My Life #15, My Past #11, My Private Life #17, and My Secret Affair #3. Bev falls for Tony, but her disapproving mother wants her to work in the family factory instead of getting married; Vera elopes with Tom impulsively, but later discovers that he's an abusive jerk and goes off on her own; Betty is conflicted when her elderly in-laws come to live with her. Also featuring quaint love advice columns. I Hired a Husband; Long Distance Wife; What Am I to Do?; Gloom Chasers; I Was in Trouble; I Was a Slave to Love; Problems of the Heart; I Tortured My In-Laws; I Fought for My Man; Letters to Peggy; My Guilty Kisses; I Was Man Crazy; I Thought I Belonged to Him; Ask Trudy Lynn/Take It from Trudy; One Week of Fun. 128 pages, Full Color. NOTE: This comic is a Fox Giant Comics Edition (25c cover price) which contains four remaindered Fox comics without their original covers. The first page of the first story for each remaindered comic may be missing as in Fox comics, the first story page was often on the inside front cover. Such missing story pages are not considered a defect. Cover price $0.25.

"The Universe Ranger" by Stanton A. Coblentz, and "Scanners Live in Vain" by Cordwainer Smith.

No. 6 - 1950. 4.5" x 7.25", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

No. 7 - 1950. 4.5" x 7.25", 114 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

"Down to Bear Facts"; Super, Faunt and Ham go camping in the woods and encounter a bear. "The Last Round-Up," art by Al Fagaly; Squintly mistakes Gladly the bear for a crook wearing a bear-skin coat. "The Case of the Nearsighted Cop," art by Al Fagaly; Faunt and Ham try selling hot lemonade on a cold day. Super Duck Puzzle Page. "Sweet Ad a Line," art by Al Fagaly; Faunt and Ham try to advertise Super's business by using a bee's nest. "The Road to Ruin"; Fauntleroy enters the soap box derby. Super Duck Fun Page. "A Rare Fish Story"; Ham is almost caught by a sea serpent. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover features Allan "Rocky" Lane and Eddy Waller. Numbering continues from Singing Guns (1950) Fawcett Movie Comic #1, actually Fawcett's sixth movie comic. Story by Otto Binder, from the screenplay by M. Coates Webster. Art by Bob Powell. Fawcett presents adaptations of popular movies of the 1950s in comics form. This issue is based on Gunmen of Abilene, a 1950 Republic B-movie Western starring Allan "Rocky" Lane. No one knows why outlaws are terrorizing the town of Abilene. But when Rocky Lane arrives, he soon learns that the town itself is right over a gold deposit, and the gunmen of Abilene were hired by a familiar face. Featuring art by Bob Powell. Plus photo stills from the film. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover features Lash LaRue. Story by Leo Dorfman, from the screenplay by Jack Lewis and Ira S. Webb. Art by Bob Powell. Fawcett presents adaptations of popular movies of the 1950s in comics form. This issue is based on King of the Bullwhip, a 1950 Republic B-movie Western starring Lash LaRue. Lash tracks the masked outlaw El Azote, who is Lash's match with a bullwhip. Lash impersonates El Azote, leading to a climatic whip duel, which is a rare thing indeed. Featuring art by Bob Powell. Plus photo stills from the film. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

UK edition of Fawcett's Funny Animals #55. Stories and art by Frank Bolle and others. Funny-animal comics from Fawcett, featuring Hoppy the Marvel Bunny, who has the same powers and power-word as his hero (Shazam!). Billy the Kid finds gold and tries to share it with the town of Dry Gulch, but a gold rush is inevitable. An appeal for help from the Ghosts Benevolent Association sends Marvel Bunny into battle against the Ghost of Captain Shark. Pistol-Packin' Pattie makes short work of a cowpoke's self-admiration. Billy the Kid and Oscar: Gold in Them Thar Hills!; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny: Ghost Talk!; Willipus Wallipus: Snitch-Fibbers; Willie the Worm and Sammy: The Kingdom of King Vulture; Fuzzy Bear Sleeps Like a Log; Pistol Packin' Pattie: Blind Love; Tightwad Tad: All Smiles. 24 pages, B&W.

Canadian reprint series. Reprints material from Felix the Cat (1948 Dell/Toby/Harvey) #18. Stories and art by Otto Messmer and Joe Oriolo. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.