Comic books April 1957

Vol. 6 #5 - Apr. 1957. Articles about Diana Dors, Grace Kelly, Joan Crawford, Steve Allen, Gary Cooper and many others. Heavily illustrated with photographs, no nudity. 8-in. x 10 1/4-in., 74 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Cover art by Bill Ely. "The Four Threads of Doom, art by Nick Cardy; Four convicts on their way to death row escape but are re-captured as destined by the threads woven by the three Fates of ancient Greek myth. Buzzy Learns about Careers in Nursing public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moreira. "The Witch's Statues, art by Mort Meskin; Wygand Cornish fakes the deaths of valuable animals, creates statues of the animals for their owners, then replaces the statues with the real things in order to collect money from the grateful owners. "The Mysterious Painting one-page non-fiction strip, art by Morris Waldinger. "The All-Seeing Eye, art by Jack Kirby; A newspaperman inherits the "all-seeing eye" which allows him to make all kinds of scoops; But when criminals try to steal it from him, he uses it to alert the police and decides it is too dangerous to keep. Moolah the Mystic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. "His Double - In Death article. "The Indestructible Man, art by Bill Ely; A man is safe from all harm and can commit any crime as long as he wears a special glove covering his vulnerable spot; But when he dips his hand in what he thinks is ink, but is really poison, he is struck dead. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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10¢ Edition. Cover by Carl Barks. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Harvey Eisenberg, Carl Fallberg, Jack Bradbury, Paul Murry, Tony Strobl, Bob Karp, and Al Taliaferro. Sometimes listed as Vol. 17 #7. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. Mickey suspects that the ghost of Loon Lake is no ghost at all. In a story by Barks, Gyro's latest invention allows ducks to travel anywhere in their imaginations. The Big Bad Wolf trains termites to eat the bricks of the Three Little Pigs' house. Donald Duck; Li'l Bad Wolf; Pluto; Lucky Charm; Mickey Mouse: The Legend of Loon Lake. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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15¢ Price Variant. Cover by Carl Barks. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Harvey Eisenberg, Carl Fallberg, Jack Bradbury, Paul Murry, Tony Strobl, Bob Karp, and Al Taliaferro. Sometimes listed as Vol. 17 #7. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. Mickey suspects that the ghost of Loon Lake is no ghost at all. In a story by Barks, Gyro's latest invention allows ducks to travel anywhere in their imaginations. The Big Bad Wolf trains termites to eat the bricks of the Three Little Pigs' house. Donald Duck; Li'l Bad Wolf; Pluto; Lucky Charm; Mickey Mouse: The Legend of Loon Lake. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover photo by Roger Davidson. Stories by Clint McCaulay, Bill Peet, Janet Lansburgh, Dick Heumer, Ted Sears and Frank A. Reilly. Art by Stuart Jewell, Olin Pettingill, Tildon Roberts, Hugh Wilmar and James R. Simon. The second volume of the official Disney publication that later became Walt Disney's Magazine, featuring early Disney art and stories. An adaptation of the serial "The Further Adventures of Spin and Marty," using photo stills. Profiles and features of the Mouseketeers, including Karen, Cubby and Moochie. Plus a vintage ad for Mouseketeer-themed t-shirts and other memorabilia. Cover photo by Roger Davidson features Tim Considine and David Stollery, stars of the Mickey Mouse Club adventure serial Spin & Marty, with MMC legend Annette Funicello. Fun With Eggs; Cow Dog; Butch and Jan Meet the Atom; Road Engines and Rails, Part 2; A Gallery of Ducks; Further Adventures of Spin and Marty; Anything Can Happen; The Truth About Mother Goose; Mouseketeer Clubhouse Off-Stage; God's Planners; I"m An Actor; Nature Had It First; Music Makers: Instruments That Go Boom; Family Fun. Final issue under this title; series continues as Walt Disney's Magazine Vol. 2 (1956) #4. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 44 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.50.

Cover pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella. The Fadeaway Outlaw starring Pow Wow Smith, script by Gardner Fox, art by Carmine Infantino. The Haircut That Betrayed Nighthawk, script by Gardner Fox, art by Gil Kane. The Secret of the Rodeo Saddles starring Rodeo Rick, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Bernard Sachs. The Riddle of the Guilty Gunman starring the Wyoming Kid, script by Gardner Fox, art by Howard Sherman. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Joe Maneely. Once a Sheriff!, script by Stan Lee, art by Joe Sinnott. Fish On the Land text story. The Fastest Gun In Cheyenne!, script by Stan Lee, art by Joe Maneely. The Kid From Tombstone!, script by Stan Lee, art by Russ Heath. The Tin Horn, script by Stan Lee, art by Gene Colan. Two-page text story, "Fish on the Land." 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Joe Maneely. Six-Gun Vengeance!, art by John Romita. Boot Hill Vengeance! text story, art by Joe Maneely. Revenge of Red Arrow!, art by John Romita. Untitled Western Kid story, art by John Romita. The Storm!, script by Stan Lee, art by Jay Scott Pike. Trouble in Tombstone!, art by John Romita. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 11, Number 4 - April, 1957. Gossip magazine promising The Stories Behind The Headlines. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Issue 705 - April, 1957. A collection of stories with art and photographs from all over the world. 7-in. x 9 3/4-in., 90 Pages, B&W.

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories by Joe Gill? Art by Dick Giordano, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. First appearance of Cheyenne Kid, who stars in three tales! The first is the story of how the young Jones boy became Little Chief with the Cheyennes, and then the Cheyenne Kid! Cheyenne's other two stories are "Army Scout" and "The Bitter Creek treaty"! Plus: "The End of Luke Bullit"! And: 2-page text story "Rough Rodeo"! 32 pages, full color. Note: numbering continues in Cheyenne Kid (1958 Charlton). Cover price $0.10.

Monthly magazine for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. 8.5" x 11", 16 pages, B&W

Cover pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Mike Esposito. "The Master of Earth's Twin World!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Every time Wonder Woman turns on a light, she is transported to a parallel world, where a diabolical villain has prepared deadly traps. "The Amazon Album!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; A young student finds it difficult to take pictures of Wonder Woman in action. "The Triple Heroine!", script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Alien invaders attack humans to determine their fortitude, not realizing their targets - Wonder Woman and Diana Prince - are the same person. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Walter Lantz' Woody Woodpecker. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring the tales "Giant Pearls of Pogo Pogo," "The Early Bird" and "The Canned Cousin," plus four untitled 1-page stories! Also: Homer Pigeon in "Ape Bait"! And: Chilly Willy in the 1-page text story "A Sunburned Polar Bear"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Carl Burgos. The Face!, art by Joe Maneely; A companion of a wealthy man finds out that he does have a son after all so he goes to an inventor that has a machine that can transfer a photo of a face onto a living person. When The Creature Escapes, pencils by Al Williamson, inks by Ralph Mayo; A sea creature is captured and brought to an atomic testing facility. The World's Strangest Crime, art by Bernard Baily. The Prisoner text story, art by Reed Crandall. The Lost Island!, art by Pete Morisi. Escape From Nowhere!, art by Tony DiPreta. To Walk Unseen, art by John Forte. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Reversed Heroes, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Ray Burnley; When Elton Craig finds some capsules from Krypton, he takes one and gains superpowers; He captures Superman with some Kryptonite, so Superman takes one of the pills and loses his superpowers; He contacts Batman and Robin, who take the pills and gain superpowers and stop Elton's crime spree. Special Brotherhood Week Quiz public service announcement starring Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moriera. The Green Sword starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp; Green Arrow adopts a sword as his weapon and abandons his arrows. Lionel and his Lions humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Secret Below the Sea text story. The Retirement of Tomahawk, art by Nick Cardy. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by John Severin. The O.K. Corral Gunfight starring Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday, art by Dick Ayers. Wild Horses text story. Gunslinger starring Wyatt Earp, art by John Severin. Cactus Corners starring Wyatt Earp, art by Dick Ayers. The Gun, script by Stan Lee, art by Werner Roth; story is told from the perspective of the gun. Comanches On the Warpath starring Wyatt Earp, art by John Severin. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, Bill Discount and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Frontier scout Young Eagle and his trained eagle Clawfoot aid the US Cavalry at Fort Wayne. When fellow tribesmen are legally swindled out of their gold-rich land, Young Eagle tries to stop the scam. After saving each other's lives, Young Eagle and outlaw Jim Slavin join forces to battle a land baron who wants Slavin's water. When trapper Kurt Dolman repeatedly violates the treaty with Young Eagle's tribe, he risks starting a war. Indian Gold; Loonie Les; White Brother; The Net of Nature; Molasses Mouth; Treaty Trouble; Potlatch. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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#87 on cover; Vol. 10 No. 3 in indicia. Cover by Joe Simon. Stories by unknown. Art by Jack Kirby, Joe Simon and unknown. Featuring: "Girl with Possibilities"; "Rock `N´ Roll Sweetheart"; "Make me Beautiful"; and "Was I too Possessive?" Plus: Nancy Hale letters page (probably all fake letters)! Also: 1-page Charmaigne article "Colors"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.