Comic books September 1950

Canadian Edition. September, 1950. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9 1/2-in., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

UK Edition - September, 1950. Softcover pulp, B&W.

Australian Edition - September, 1950. Softcover pulp, B&W.

Cover art by Al Plastino. The Girl in Superboy's Life!, script by Bill Finger, pencils by John Sikela, inks by Ed Dobrotka; Prof Lang asks the Kents if Lana can stay with them while he and his wife go to Africa. The Toughest School in the World! starring Superboy, script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by John Sikela, inks by Ed Dobrotka. Bebe humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. How Are Your Manners Out-Of-Doors? public service announcement starring Dodo and the Frog, script by Jack Schiff, art by Rube Grossman. Superboy Meets Centuryman!, pencils by Curt Swan; Gangsters try to force cartoonist Will Ferris to include secret messages in his comic strip Century Man. Pin-Hole Camera--Superboy's Workshop activity page. Full-page ad for Tomahawk # 1. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Canadian Edition. Abridged, reprints stories from Superboy #6. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Features Murcielago y Robin, El Capitan Carter y Sus Jovenes Comandos, Rodeo el Hombre de Texas, Carlitos el Pegador, Tommy Futuro, and Superhombre. 9-in. x 11 1/2-in sizes vary throughout this series. 24 pages, PC/PB&W. Spanish Language.

Sweethearts was the first monthly romance title. Jean, the new editor of a small-town newspaper, alienates the townspeople with her big-city approach to journalism, but Bert tries to show her the beauty of the town. Sheila and Nicky fall for each other while they're working and gambling together at the casino, but when his old flame Rita comes back into his life, Sheila makes one bet too many. Dena promises her dying father to hate the Blakely family that drove him off his land, but she's already fallen for handsome Jim Blakely. Plus a comics biography of screen legend Gregory Peck. Love Walked Out; Gregory Peck; Unlucky in Love; The Happiness and Heartbreak of Vicki Carter; Ever and Ever. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 1, No. 9 - September 1950. Men's interest magazine with articles, humor, and pin-up photos. 10.5" x 13", 42 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Story and art by Milton Caniff and Lee Elias. Cover by Lee Elias. Harvey reprints Caniffs influential adventure strip about young Terrys adventures in the untamed Orient with two-fisted Pat. With Flip Corkin now in charge of the island, April Kane decides to remain, but Terry and Hotshot volunteer for a new assignment. Hotshot wants to impress his girlfriend by diving off the high dive, but he's not sure he's that brave. Sudden Departure; New Assignment; Air Adventure; Surrender at Dawn; The Adventures of Hotshot Charlie: High Jinks; Drums of Doom. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Art Bartsch. Art by Jim Tyer and others. St. John presents the comics adventures of the characters of animator Paul Terry's studio. Professor Ohm's latest invention is a potion that will rob Mighty Mouse of his strength. Heckle and Jeckle dig all the way to China, and get jobs as rickshaw operators. Dinky Duck learns the illustrious history of the Duck family, plagued through the centuries by the ancestors of Rudy the Rooster. Heckle and Jeckle: The Extraordinary Hen; Mighty Mouse: Loss of Might; Sourpuss; Dinky; Heckle and Jeckle; Gandy Goose: The Vanishing Assistant; Little Roquefort; Heckle and Jeckle: The Magic Shovel; The Dinky Story; Gandy Goose. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 34, Issue 9 - September, 1950. Ethel Barrymore and Charles Francis photo cover. TAM is legendary for its thorough and insightful coverage of the stage, both in American and England. Less well-known is the fact that TAM also provided some outstanding coverage of motion pictures. Broadway and Hollywood. Includes: "Caesar and Cleopatra" by George Bernard Shaw, "The American Ballerina" by Nora Kaye, and much more. 8.5-in. x 11-in, 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

7.75" x 10.5", 52 pages, B&W

September 1950. Previously Superman-Tim (1942 Tim's Official Store). This series is a boys' clothing catalog and activity book focusing on baseball. B&W with a single color, 5 1/2 in. x 8 in. 16 pages.

Art by Frank Bolle and Dick Ayers. Cover by Frank Bolle. Western adventure starring movie cowboy Tim Holt. Tim tries to save a man he's never met from being wrongfully hanged. Outlaws hatch a complicated plan to hide stolen gold in graves and dig it up later, but they didn't reckon on the Ghost Rider. A land baron tries to force out ranchers by cutting off the water. Western Range Book; The Efficient Murderer!; Six-Guns for Sale!; The Ghost Rider: They Dig by Night!; Bullets for the Badmen; T Bar H Ranch; Danger in the Cards! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Ernie Bushmiller, Al Capp, Sam Leff, Henning Mikkelsen, Ed Dodd, Ving Fuller, and Ernest Hix. Tip-Topper Comics collected some of United Features Syndicates most popular comic strips of the 1940s in full color, including Lil Abner and Fritzi Ritz. Fritzi was later known as "Aunt Fritzi" in the Nancy comic strip. Phil Fumble impersonates a talent scout, in a strip that showcases Bushmiller's "good girl" art. Society heiress Oona Minoot determines to manage boxer Sleepy Lagoon, to get revenge on Curly Kayoe. Li'l Abner's favorite cartoonist, Lester Gooch, unleashes his strangest Fearless Fosdick foe yet. Plus the Ripley-like Strange as It Seems by Ernest Hix. Swimsuit cover by Bushmiller. Fritzi Ritz; Curly Kayoe; Ferd'nand; Stamp Tips; Strange as It Seems; Li'l Abner; Doc Syke; Back Home Again. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring: Two Droopy 1-pagers; Tom & Jerry tale; Jerry & Tuffy 2-pager; Adventures of Tom tale; Adventures of Jerry text story; Flip 'n' Dip tale; Wuff the Prairie Dog tale; Barney Bear & Benny Burro tale; and Fuzzy & Wuzzy tale. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Silent-movie cowboy Tom Mix became a pop-culture icon with his 1940s radio show and this tie-in comic. When a blackmail scheme turns to murder, Tom must find the mystery man before he kills again. Outlaws kill rancher Pryor so his daughter will sell the ranch, and when she won't, they hire Lothario Jones to change her mind. Tom stops a prison break by shooting the guns out of five convicts' hands in one panel. The Blackmailed Blackmailer; Roundup Time With Tom Mix; Tumbleweed Jr.: Oil's Well That Ends Well; Fightin' Forbes: Whiplash; The Dobie Double-Cross; Careful Clara; Saddlehead; The Wagon Train Slaughter; Exacting Ed; The Foreign Entanglements. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 5, No. 3 - Fall 1950. 6.75" x 9.75", 162 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 5, Issue 3 - September, 1950. True crime magazine with stories and article about women in the world of organized crime, murder, robbery, and debauchery. Softcover Magazine, 8.5" x 11", 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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True crime stories with illustrations and photos. 8.5" x 11.5", 104 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Martin Rosenthal, Milt Hammer, Norman Nodel and Manny Stallman. Romance comics with "real world" problems from L.B. Cole's Star Publications. Two people meet when she tows his car after it gets stuck in the mud, but she's not impressed even after learning he's a handsome banker. Exes are forced to work out their issues when they meet again as a pro boxer and sports reporter, featuring a classic panel of the teary-eyed gal in a filmy negligee, the back of one hand resting tragically against her face. Recuperating veteran Ben learns Margie has dumped him from the redhead who secretly loves him. The Bittersweet Trail; The Man Who Did Not Love Her; The Lady and the Hombre; Because I Once Loved. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Johnny Craig. "Horror House!", script and art by Johnny Craig; Henry is called on the carpet by his editor for always being late getting his stories in on time; He packs and heads for the country, and finds a nice, secluded house in which to work; he buys Wilford Manor, a home considered haunted. "Voodoo Vendetta" text story by William M. Gaines. "Terror in the Swamp!", art by Al Feldstein; As two men paddle their way up the Okefenokee Swamp, they spot a man onshore asking them to go no further unless they never want to be seen again. "Crash!" text story by William M. Gaines. "Report from the Grave," art by Jack Kamen. "Buried Alive!", art by Graham Ingels; At a two-bit carnival, patrons are asked to ante up 10 cents to see Zobo, the man who stays buried under six feet of earth for 8 hours. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Carl Buettner. Stories and art by Floyd Gottfredson, Ted Osborne, Bill Walsh, Manuel Gonzales, Bob Karp, Gil Turner, Paul Murry, Bill Wright, and Al Taliaferro. Sometimes listed as Vol. 10 #12. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics. In a classic story from the Mickey Mouse comic strip, Mickey's impersonation of the Mediokan king gets even more dangerous when Duke Varlott learns about it. Donald, working as a milkman, considers replacing his old delivery horse Bogart with a modern car, but his nephews won't hear of it. The Big Bad Wolf has to change his tune when he's interviewing for a job. Donald Duck; Bucky Bug; Li'l Bad Wolf; Mickey Mouse; Jingo the New Circus Star; Mickey Mouse: Monarch of Medioka. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 10, Issue 11 - September, 1950. 32 pages; full color. Inside covers are blank. Cover price $0.10.