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Comic books August 1944

  • Aug 14 1944
    Life (1883-2000 Clair Maxwell/Life Publishing Company) Magazine Aug 14 1944


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    August 14, 1944. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: Geraldine Fitzgerald in "Wilson"; movie illusions; Senator Byrd (Virginia); and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 100 pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Aug 21 1944
    Life (1883-2000 Clair Maxwell/Life Publishing Company) Magazine Aug 21 1944

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    August 21, 1944. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: Battle of France; radioman Tweed on Guam; John Foster Dulles; Harry Truman; Joyce Reynolds; and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 108 pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Aug 28 1944
    Life (1883-2000 Clair Maxwell/Life Publishing Company) Magazine Aug 28 1944

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    August 28, 1944. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. In this issue: Poland; S. Hurok; Saipan; Preston Surges; pedal pushers; and more. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color; 108 pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #34
    Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies (1941-1962 Dell) 34

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    52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 23 #3

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  • Vol. 42 #3
    Love Fiction Monthly (1934-1949 Periodical House) Pulp Vol. 42 #3

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  • Vol. 4 #4
    Love Novels Magazine (1943-1954 Popular Publications) Pulp Vol. 4 #4

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  • Vol. 13 #4
    Love Short Stories (1940-1955 Popular Publications) Pulp Vol. 13 #4

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  • Vol. 189 #1

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  • Issue #61
    Magic Comics (1939) 61

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    Edited by Margery McKay (sometimes credited as G. Whiz). Stories and art by Lee Falk, Phil Davis, Feg Murray, Clayton Knight, H. H. Knerr, Fran Striker, Charles Flanders, Floyd Torbert, Robert Storm, Mel Graff, Carl Anderson, Edwina Dumm, Chic Young, Bob Dunn, Frank Miller, Joe Musial, Billy DeBeck, Jimmy Thompson, Eugene L. Pollack, Tom Sims, and Bela Zaboly. Lee Falk's adventurer Mandrake the Magician gets top billing in this anthology series featuring reprints of King Features Syndicate comic strips. Barney Baxter battles Axis forces in the air; artist Joe Musial offers readers a dollar for every joke he uses in his strip, Dollar-a-Dither. Mandrake the Magician; Seein' Stars; Jan and Aloysius; The Romance of Flying; Bunky; The Lone Ranger; Secret Agent X-9; Henry; Little Acorns; High Spots; Popeye; Barney Baxter; Blondie; Indian Lore; Tippie and Cap Stubbs; Dinglehoofer. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 3 #3
    Mammoth Detective (1942-1947 Ziff Davis) Pulp Vol. 3 #3


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    Volume 3, Issue 3 - August, 1944. 6.75" x 9.75", 276 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #53
    Master Comics (1940 Fawcett) 53

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    Cover by Al Carreno. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Jack Sparling, August Froehlich and Al Carreno. Fawcett's showcase for comics covers the humor, Western, adventure and superhero genres, featuring Captain Marvel Jr., Bulletman and Bulletgirl. Bulletman investigates when phony medium Brother Death causes his subjects to turn to murder. Posing as an archeologist, "international policeman" Radar joins forces with Dwina, a Hindu who is the first international policewoman, when German spies incite unrest among the Zulu nations colonized by the British. Nyoka, the Jungle Girl fears the curse of the Death Rug, but her father doesn't have time for such foolishness. Plus a full-page comics-format ad for Mary Marvel fashions for girls (dresses, not the costume). Radar: The Witch Doctor; Tumbleweed Jr.; Nyoka, the Jungle Girl: The Mystery of Boo Pah Boo; Bulletman: Brother Death; Hoodoo Hannigan, Ch. XXV: Black Reunion; Captain Marvel, Jr.: His Wicked Ward. 40 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $30 Master Comics #53 (1944) Fawcett - Poor Condition (filler) Complete

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  • Vol. 30 #6

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  • Vol. 72 #11

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  • Vol. 29 #8

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  • Vol. 32 #4
    Mechanix Illustrated (1928 Fawcett) Vol. 32 #4


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    Vol. 32 #4 - Aug. 1944. Mechanical science and technology magazine. Articles include "Bombs Versus Shells" by Willy Ley, tomorrow's air transporters and more. 6.75-in. x 9.5-in. 176 pages, BW/spot color. Cover price $0.15.

  • Aug 26 1944
    Mickey Mouse Weekly (UK 1936-1957 Odhams Press) Aug 26 1944

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    August 26, 1944. Weekly magazine published every Friday in London. Features comic strips, text stories, jokes, articles, and activities. 10 3/4-in. x 15-in., 12 pages, PC/BW.

  • Issue #31
    Military Comics (1941 Quality) 31

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    Cover art by Al Bryant. Captain Hitsu and His Suicide Squadron starring Blackhawk, art by Bill Ward. Untitled stories starring Death Patrol (script and art by Jack Cole), Private Dogtag (script and art by Bart Tumey), and P.T. Boat. Fear starring Sniper, art by Vernon Henkel. Murderous Mannie Downs 12 Jap Zeroes featuring Secret War News, script and art by Fred Guardineer. 60 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $270 Military Comics #31 (1944) Golden Age Blackhawk/ Great Cover! CGC 5.0 DZ089

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  • Vol. 31 #2
    Model Airplane News (1929 Air Age Media) Magazine Vol. 31 #2


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    8.5" x 11", 68 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

  • Vol. 28 #3

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  • Vol. 29 #3
    Modern Screen (1930-1985 Dell Publishing) Magazine Vol. 29 #3

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    Vol. 29 #3 - August 1944. Movie magazine. Articles on Greer Garson, Van Johnson, Judy Garland and others. 8 1/2-in. x 10 3/4-in., 126 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #98
    More Fun Comics (1935) 98
    Published Aug 1944 by DC.

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    Cover by Cliff Young (?) (GA & Speedy) and Henry Boltinoff (Dover & Clover). "Cartoons of Crime" starring the Spectre, script by Gardner F. Fox, art by Bernard Baily; Percival Popp has to guard the payroll at a cartoon studio. "The Fabulous Fawn," pencils by Cliff Young, inks by Steve Brodie; Green Arrow and Speedy vs. Phineas Trippe. "Tall, Slim and Handsome," script by Don Cameron, art by Mort Meskin (as Mort Morton, Jr.); Johnny Quick vs. Doc Filch. "The Whirlwind Wig Hunt" starring Dover and Clover, script by Whitney Ellsworth, art by Henry Boltinoff. "The Bashful King of Crime," art by Jon Chester Kozlak; Dr. Fate thinks he is seeing double when a young kid, found at the scene of a crime, is instead an exact double for a wanted criminal. "Treasure of the Deep" starring Aquaman, script by Joe Samachson, art by Louis Cazeneuve; Phineas Blodgett tries to extract gold from sea water; Sponsler thinks he can use the method for crime. 60 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 68 #1

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  • Vol. 38 #9

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  • Vol. 82 #2
    Motor (1903 Hearst Publishing) Magazine Vol. 82 #2


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  • Vol. 2 #12

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  • Vol. 4 #9

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  • Issue #124
    Movie Story Magazine (1937-1951 Fawcett) 124


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    Volume 17, Issue 124 - August, 1944. 8.5" x 11", 124 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 2 #7

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  • Issue #43
    National Comics (1940) 43

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    The Barker stars in "Colonel Lane's Mammoth Circus" (script by Joe Millard, art by Jack Cole); G-2 story "Guns and Glamor); Policewoman Sally O-Neil stars in "Death by the Clock" (art by Al Bryant); Uncle Sam stars in an untitled story; Quicksilver stars in an untitled story; Chic Carter stars in "The Case of the Drowned Corpse"; and "Destroyer 171." Back cover: Captain Tootsie stars in a one-page Tootsie Roll ad, "The Haunted House" (by Rod Reed and C.C. Beck). Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 2 #13
    New Detective Magazine (1941-1952 Popular Publications) Canadian Edition Vol. 2 #13

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  • Issue #90
    New Funnies (1942-1946 Dell) 90

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    52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 10 #1
    New Love Magazine (1941-1954 Popular Publications) Pulp Vol. 10 #1

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  • Aug 1944
    New Love Magazine (1942-1950 Popular Publications) Canadian Editon Aug 1944

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  • Vol. 12 #8

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  • Issue #12
    Our Gang Comics (1943-1947 Dell) 12

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    Cover by Walt Kelly. Stories and art by Walt Kelly, Carl Barks, Gaylord Du Bois and John Stanley. Based on the popular movie shorts also known as Little Rascals, Dell's Our Gang Comics featured early work by Pogo's Walt Kelly and other cartooning greats. In a story by Kelly, the gang encounters an Axis soldier, and winds up taking on an Axis submarine with an ancient Spanish cannon. Barney Bear goes moose hunting, using Benny Burro as bait, but the moose they catch is unconscious, not dead, in a story by legendary Uncle Scrooge creator Carl Barks. Tuffy and Jerry raid a henhouse, in a story written by John Stanley of Little Lulu fame. Plus a comics story featuring a Tex Avery creation, Skrewy Squirrel. Our Gang; Flip 'n' Dip; Tom and Jerry; Johnny Mole; Barney Bear and Benny Burro; Tom Meets a Stranger; Skrewy Squirrel. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $829 OUR GANG #12 CGC 9.4- NEAR MINT/MINT COPY- 1944-BARKS & KELLY ART

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  • Vol. 93 #2

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  • Vol. 2 #4

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    Vintage humor digest magazine that pokes fun at the relationships of men and women of the time. Digest, 5" x 7", 96 pages, B&W. -Recommended for ages 16+ Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 44 #1
    Phantom Detective (1933-1953 Standard Magazines) Pulp Vol. 44 #1


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    Volume 44, Issue 1 - August, 1944. Cover by Rudolph Belarski. The Phantom Detective stars in "The Booby Trap Murders" by Robert Wallace. Other detective and mystery stories by Mel Pitzer, Edward Ronns, and C. K. M. Scanlon. 7" x 9 3/4"; black and white; 86 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #66
    Phoenix (1942 Walter Gibson) Fanzine 66

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    Issue 66 - August 4, 1944. Early magic enthusiast fanzine with reader submitted homemade tricks for other readers to try at home complete with step-by-step instructions and illustrations where needed. 8.5" x 11", 4 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Issue #67
    Phoenix (1942 Walter Gibson) Fanzine 67

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    Issue 67 - August 18, 1944. Early magic enthusiast fanzine with reader submitted homemade tricks for other readers to try at home complete with step-by-step instructions and illustrations where needed. 8.5" x 11", 4 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 25 #3
    Photoplay (1946-1982 MacFadden) 2nd Series Vol. 25 #3


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    Vol. 25, No. 3 - August 1944. Betty Hutton cover. 8.5" x 11.5", 124 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 25 #2
    Photoplay Combined With Movie Mirror (1941-1945 McFadden) Vol. 25 #2

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    Volume 25, Issue 2 - July 1944. Vintage movie and celebrity magazine. War Bond cover. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 120 pages, PC/PB&W Cover price $0.15.

  • Vol. 16 #4
    Pic (1937-1961 Street & Smith) Magazine Vol. 16 #4

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    Volume 16, Issue 4 - August 1944. Vintage photo magazine featuring Reader submitted photographs, and pictorials focusing on Sports, Celebrities, Controversies, and Fashions of the time. Cartoons by William "Jolly Bill" Steinke. 10-in. x 13 1/2-in., 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 3 #2
    Play (1942-1946 PLAY Magazine^) Girls on Parade Vol. 3 #2


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    August, 1944. Painted cover by George Janes. Pin-up magazine. Featuring non-nude photos of pin-up models. 8.25-in. x 11-in. 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #33
    Police Comics (1941) 33

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    Cover art by Al Bryant. Plastic Man story, script and art by Jack Cole. Destiny story. Flatfoot Burns story, script and art by Marvin Stein. The Corpse of Mistaken Identity starring Manhunter, art by Al Bryant. He Really Crashes the Party starring Human Bomb, script and art by Paul Gustavson. Burp the Twerp story, script and art by Jack Cole (as Ralph Johns). Spirit story, script and art by Will Eisner. 60 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #102
    Popular Comics (1936-1948 Dell) 102

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    Stories and art by Milton Caniff, Bill Holman, Frank King, Zack Mosley, Boody Rogers, Elliott Caplin, Jay McArdle, Cliff Sterrett, Jimmy Murphy, Gaylord Du Bois, Paul Robinson and Gus Edson. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. While Smilin' Jack is pining over Dixie, enemy spy "The Eye" targets Downwind and his female band of "Sixth Columnists." Pat fools the Chinese authorities with a cholera ruse, but April is really ill; she has an emotional request for Pat and Raven. The girls are all taken with Nina's handsome farmer pal Hap, and Skeezix and the other guys are painfully aware of it. Also featuring popular strips Smokey Stover and Felix the Cat. The Gumps; Smilin' Jack; Terry and the Pirates; Toots and Casper; Polly and Her Pals; Felix the Cat; Dr. Bobbs; At the Edge of the Pit; Elza Poppin; Etta Kett; Smokey Stover; Gasoline Alley; Gang Busters. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $95 Popular Comics #102 Dell Comics 1944 Golden Age War Comics 5.5 Fine-

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  • Vol. 27 #2
    Popular Detective (1934-1953 Beacon/Better) Pulp Vol. 27 #2

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  • Vol. 145 #2
    Popular Science (1872-Present Popular Science Publishing Co.) Vol. 145 #2


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    • Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
    • 2 1/4" Spine split from top.

    Volume 145, Issue 2 - Aug. 1944. Articles on automobile, home, and workshop upkeep projects. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 242 pages, PC/PB&W Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #3
    Power Comics (1944 Holyoke) 3

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    Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, George Appel, Tony DiPreta, Casper Emerson, Leo Morey, and Rudy Palais. Mystery, horror and suspense from L.B. Cole's Narrative comics. D-Day vets Gordon and Red decide to use their commando training to fight crime in their home city. Criminal mastermind Dr. Mephisto carries out a mad campaign of crime from his headquarters under a cemetery. Miss Espionage, daughter of the famed spy Mata Hari, goes to work for the Nazis but is redeemed by an American agent and becomes a force for good. Black Raider: Cut Rate Crimes; Chin Chop; Dr. Mephisto; Science Solves a Crime; Miss Espionage, the International Detective; Boy Magician. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.