Buster Brown Comic Book (1945-1956 Brown Shoe Co.) comic books 1946

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Stories by Hobart Donovan and Ed McConnell. Art by Dan Barry, Sy Barry, John Belfi and Fred Kida. Cover by Dan Barry. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and humorous songs by radio personality Smilin Ed. A half-Polynesian princess returns to her native island to find it enslaved by a cruel white trader; A boy and his airman brother find intrigue in the Middle East, in a very Terry and the Pirates-like scenario; plus the Smilin Ed songs Ask My Grandpa and Silly Questions. The Fire Goddess of Keliku; Ask My Grandpa; The Eye of Siva; Silly Questions; Lost Valley. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Stories by Hobart Donovan and Ed McConnell. Art by Dan Barry and Sy Barry. Cover by Dan Barry. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and humorous songs by radio personality Smilin Ed. A corrupt white man tries to sabotage a peace treaty between the US and a Native American tribe; Two sailors and a young woman are held captive on a ship bound from San Francisco to Hong Kong; plus the Smilin Ed songs I'm a Spizzerinktum Dinktum Superdoo and Jigglesninggle and Pigglediggle. Indian Treaty; I'm a Spizzerinktum Dinktum Superdoo; Shanghaied; Jigglesninggle and Pigglediggle; Leopard Men. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Stories by Hobart Donovan and Ed McConnell. Art by Dan Barry, John Belfi and Fred Kida. Cover by Dan Barry. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and humorous songs by radio personality Smilin Ed. Robin Hood encounters a young prince; A bearded stranger defends a Western town from outlaws; plus the Smilin Ed songs The Clapping Song and They Never Have To Go To School. Robin Hood and the Princeling; The Clapping Song; Mystery of Music Mesa; They Never Have To Go To School; The Power of the Great Cat. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Stories by Hobart Donovan. Art by Dan Barry and Mort Meskin. Cover by Dan Barry. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and comical hijinks from radio personality Smilin Ed. Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang of talking animals (from the Smilin Ed radio show) go to Hollywood to make a movie with Rita Haybarn; A Dakota Sioux boy helps his tribe find buffalo during a famine; Brothers find adventure aboard a deserted schooner in 1670s Martinique. Smilin' Ed McConnell and His Gang Get Into The Movies; Little Fox and the Buffalo Woman; Pirate's Nest. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Stories by Hobart Donovan. Art by Dan Barry, Emil Gershwin and Sy Barry. Cover by Dan Barry. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and comical hijinks from radio personality Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang of talking animals. Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang visit cowboy Alkali Pete at his dude ranch; Brothers find a genie and try to rescue a princess from a wizards curse in ancient Persia; The noble stallion named Sheik helps free a Tuareg family from slavers in Morocco. 'Way Out West with Smilin' Ed and His Merry Gang; Jinni of the Jug; The Great White Stallion. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Stories by Hobart Donovan. Art by Max Elkan and Ray Willner. Cover by Ray Willner. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and comical hijinks from radio personality Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang of talking animals. Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang visit the circus; Sheik the stallion becomes caught up in a plot to steal the Sultans new ruby; Mutiny survivors discover a ship graveyard in the Sargasso Sea. A Circus at the Circus with Smilin Ed and His Gang; The Sultans Ruby; Sargasso Derelict. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Add to cart PR 0.5 $2.50 Interior complete. 6" cumulative spine split with tape. Cover detached at one staple. Heavy water damage with mold. Staple rust with migration.

Stories by Hobart Donovan. Art by Emil Gershwin and Ray Willner. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and comical hijinks from radio personality Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang of talking animals. The Buster Brown Gang tries to help Smilin Ed build a house and chaos results; Kulah and his genie battle a sinister ifrit spirit that has captured a foreign leader; A sultan will claim the great stallion Sheik as his own unless Baba can race across the desert and escape a rival band. Smilin Ed Builds a House With the Help of His Radio Gang; Ifrit of the Silver Box; Desert Raiders. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Stories by Hobart Donovan. Art by Ray Willner and others. Cover by Ray Willner. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and comical hijinks from radio personality Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang of talking animals. The Buster Brown Gang goes deep-sea fishing; A woman becomes a leader of men in ancient China to get revenge on the brutal warlord who killed her family; Ghanga the elephant boy and the Maharajah try to quell rural superstitions about the Gorilla God. The Shark Woman; Smilin Ed and His Gang Go Deep Sea Fishing; The Gorilla God. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Stories by Hobart Donovan. Art by Ray Willner, Dan Barry and Sy Barry. Cover by Ray Willner. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and comical hijinks from radio personality Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang of talking animals. The Buster Brown Gang goes on a shopping spree that includes shopping for Buster Brown shoes; Crooked miners steal a boys pet pony and sell him to the mines; Little Fox, the Dakota Sioux boy, joins a dangerous cliffside hunt for eagle feathers. Shopping Spree; Mine Pony; The Eagle's Nest. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Stories by Hobart Donovan. Art by Ray Willner and Sy Barry. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and comical hijinks from radio personality Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang of talking animals. The Buster Brown Gang goes on a picnic; Baba the Tuareg and his horse Sheik seek a desert lion that is targeting the tribes sheep; Sailors seeking the Northwest Passage fear their mission is doomed because of bad omens. The Black-Maned Lion; Smilin Ed McConnell and His Buster Brown Gang; The Ghost Ship. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Stories by Hobart Donovan. Art by Ray Willner and others. Cover by John Giunta. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and comical hijinks from radio personality Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang of talking animals. Radio stars Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang are nervous before their television debut; Kulah and his genie revisit the Isle of Mystra in search of his missing brother; A blind girl and her poodle go on a dangerous mission for the French Resistance during World War II. Smilin Ed and His Gang in Television; Jinni of the Jug; Mon Brave. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Stories by Hobart Donovan. Art by Ray Willner and Ernest Schroeder. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and comical hijinks from radio personality Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang of talking animals. Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang perform for the troops at a US Army camp; Ghanga the elephant boy and Teela the elephant join the search for wildlife poachers; Greedy fortune hunters force a Polynesian boy to dive for pearls. The Poachers; Smilin Ed and His Gang Entertain the Army; Black Lagoon. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Stories by Hobart Donovan. Art by Ray Willner and Reed Crandall. Cover by Ray Willner. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and comical hijinks from radio personality Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang of talking animals. Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang go mountain climbing; Ghanga the elephant boy guides a white man who is hunting tigers in India; Dakota Sioux Little Fox goes on a dangerous journey to visit an allied tribe in the east. Jungle Justice; Smilin' Ed and His Gang Visit Sun Valley; Little Fox. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Add to cart PR 0.5 $2.50 INCOMPLETE. Page missing, interrupts art and story. 4 1/2" cumulative spine split (taped). Cover detached. Centerfold detached at one staple. Water damage. Cover oxidation.

Stories by Hobart Donovan. Art by Ray Willner and Sy Barry. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and comical hijinks from radio personality Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang of talking animals. Smilin Ed dresses as the Easter Bunny, and the Buster Brown Gang causes confusion when they don bunny suits too; Kulah and his genie investigate after a witch curses all of Baghdads wells; Dakota Sioux Little Fox adopts a wolf cub, but his father the chief demands that it be killed. The Jinni of the Jug; Smilin Ed and His Gang Have an Easter Party; Little Fox. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Stories by Hobart Donovan. Art by Ray Willner and others. Cover by Ray Willner. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and comical hijinks from radio personality Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang of talking animals. Smilin Ed visits Froggy Gremlins homeland; Ghanga the elephant boy seeks a boy who has run away with his pet tiger; Dakota Sioux Little Fox pursues after a baby is carried off by an eagle. Eagles Prey; Smilin Ed Visits Gremlin Land; Tigers Trust. 32 pages, Full Color.

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Stories by Hobart Donovan. Art by Ray Willner and others. Cover by Ray Willner. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company, featuring adventure stories and comical hijinks from radio personality Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang of talking animals. Smilin Ed and the Buster Brown Gang help with the school play and chaos ensues; Ghanga the elephant boy investigates when two people claiming to be gods appear in a jungle village; The debut of a new science fiction series, The Interstellar Police. Meteor Menace; On Stage with Smilin' Ed and His Gang; The Monkey God. 36 pages, Full Color.