Heroic Comics (1940 Famous Funnies) comic books 1950-1959

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Painted cover by A. Thompson. Stories and art by Ed Moore, H. G. Peter, Phil Berube, Bernard Branner and Alfonso Greene. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. A woman's quick thinking keeps a friend from going overboard during a boating accident. A mother saves her four children from a house fire, in a story with art by comics legend Harry Peter. Cartoonist Bert Christman, creator of the Scorchy Smith newspaper strip, joins the Flying Tigers and is killed in combat during WWII. Scout Lore Proves Its Worth; Crash At the Crossing; Modest Heroine; Dog of Daring; Thin Ice Rescue; Triple Trouble; Manhunt; Rescue in the Mud; Animal Rescue; Tense Moment; Policeman Hero!; Flash Fire; A Narrow Escape; Split-Second Action; A Dog's Best Friend; Blaze at Noon; The Siege; 11 Yr Old Boy Hero; Rescue By Human Chain; Cartoonist Hero; Firl Byers. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.0 $69.00 View scans Paper: Light tan to off white File Copy. Label #0625261006

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Painted cover by Bill Everett. Stories and art by Ed Moore, H. G. Peter, Alfonso Greene, Sid Couchey and Harold LeDoux. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. Two passersby pull three people from a submerged car; A girl rescues her siblings from a house fire; A woman risks her life to save two boys from an icy pond. Duo Rescues Trio; Radio Honors Hero; Double Rescue; Baby Sitter Doesn't Sit Still; Race with Death!; Ski Savior; 3rd Rail; Wet Hero; Cool During Hot Blaze; Eggbeater Saves a Sailor; Toss to Catcher Strikes Out Fire; Brooklyn Rescue; Buddies; Lives Saved Enough Reward; Poison Smoke!; Girl "13" Proves Lucky to Boy; Icy Danger; Human Chain; Boys, Bike & Bandit; Danger Thin Ice. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover by Henry Kiefer. Stories and art by Frank Frazetta, Al Williamson, Ed Moore, Bill Walton, Tony DiPreta, Harold LeDoux, and Ruth Atkinson. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. A 10-year old boy saves a young friend from drowning, featuring early art by comics legends Frank Frazetta and Al Williamson. High school students think fast after a freak accident sends fire shooting across a street. Two children free a third from an avalanche of sand. Thankless Job; Runaway Rescue!; Jars Popped Fire Stopped!; Fireman of the Year!; Modest Cop; Heroine by Habit; Housewife Heroine; Burned Child; The Frightened Hero; Situation Well in Hand; The 3 Students and the Flaming Oil; Brother Saves Sister; Sunny's Sunday; Sailor Saved; Hero of the Highway; Barber in Hairbreadth Rescue; The Boy in the Water; Grid Star Hero; Hero Team; Four Saved - 3 by Boy Scout; Sand Slide; Coast Guard Auxiliary Hero. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover by Henry Kiefer. Stories and art by Frank Frazetta, Tony DiPreta, Ed Moore, Bill Walton, Harold LeDoux, H. G. Peter and Fred Guardineer. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. Two stories of quick-thinking people saving children from drowning, both featuring early art by comics legend Frank Frazetta; A paratrooper makes a daring midair maneuver when his chute doesn't open. Sky Welcome with Open Arms; Shyly Accepts Awards; A Friend in Deed; Pulls Boy from Path of Truck; Down to the Sea; But Not in Ships; Handicapped Heroine; Taxi in the Pond; On the Job; The Scared Life Saver; Knee-Pants Sleuths; Braves Fire Twice to Rescue Little Girl; Guardian Angel; Unsung Heroes of America; Outstanding Lifeguard; Fire in the Oxygen Tent; Invisible Killer; Brave Heart; 3 Year Old Hero; Artist Rescues 4 Year Old; No Greater Love; Wall of Fire; On Furlough from Korean War. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Frank Frazetta art. Stories and art by Ed Moore, James C. Jones, Mike Roy, and Frank Frazetta. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. A soldier saves a man whose clothing was on fire, and a Korean War soldier holds his position under heavy fire, both featuring early art by comics legend Frank Frazetta. A story about Red Cross blood donations doubles as a PSA. Heroism on the Korean Front; Long Was His Name and Long Will He Be Remembered; Decorated G.I.; Explosion; Firefight!; Good Neighbor!; Hero in Action; After the Ball; The Need for Blood; Bivouac; Handicapped Hero; Surrounded; Save My Dog; Action on Hill 500. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover by Harvey Fuller. Stories and art by Sid Couchey, Eugene Keller and Bill Walton. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. An injured teen scales a dangerous cliff to get help after a car crash. A passerby saves an elderly woman after her clothes catch fire. A little girl saves her brother after they get lost in the snow. My Story; The Medal Collector; Precipice Plunge; The Soldier Who Refused To Retreat; Evacuation Complete; He Came Back For More!; Man Of Action; The Fargo Express; Belting Beltran; She Lost Her Mittens. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover by Harvey Fuller. Stories and art by Mike Roy and others. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. Two brothers named Good save a drowning toddler; A bus driver saves a man from a burning truck just before it explodes; Vintage PSAs about education, voting, and the Junior Red Cross. Ambush; Hero First Class; Death Trap; The Best Automobile Sticker of 1952; The Ammunition Merchant; Hey! Get Your Folks to Vote; The Goods Deliver the Goods; Flying Trapeze Pilot; The Daring Duke; He Gave 'Em Hell!; Busy Junior Red Cross Councils; Trouble is His Business; Captain Richard Fleming, Far Beyond the Call of Duty; Captain Courageous; Parents: Visit Your Schools. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover by Henry Kiefer. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Sid Couchey and Fran Matera. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. A passerby rescues children from a house fire; A truck driver rescues car crash victims on two separate occasions; A teen babysitter and a heroic dog save a young girl from a tornado. The Battle; In Spite of His Wounds; Into the Valley of Death; Hero of the Highway; Smoke Eating Truckman; Never Say Die; When Seconds Count; Stop That Tank!; No Time to Lose; Fireman Save My Child; The Cyclone and the Baby Sitter; So That They May Live to Fight Again; Alert Driver; Flames Attack Hero. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover by Henry Kiefer. Stories and art by Ed Moore, Sam Glanzman, Sid Couchey, Van D. Bell, Jr. and John Belfi. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. A workman risks his own life to save another from electrocution; An ex-military medic resuscitates an accident victim; A newly trained teen lifeguard saves a boy. Rescue Under Fire; Fighting Man; Super Sergeant; Attack at Dawn; He Died to Save His Buddies; The Valiant Valvo; They Gave Their All; My Story; Kelley & Cutler; The Lifesaver; She Did Her Job; Runaway Outboard; Patrolman vs; Railroad Train; The Taxi Driver's Answer to a Call for Help!. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover by Henry Kiefer. Stories and art by Frank Frazetta, Jack Berrill, Harold LeDoux, Bill Walton, Sid Couchey, Mike Roy and Fran Matera. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. Cleaning chemicals turn two men into human torches, but luckily, another plays Human Fire Extinguisher. A passerby saves teen girls caught in an undertow off Galveston beach. A classic Boy Scouts PSA featuring early art by fantasy and comics legend Frank Frazetta. The Courageous Corporal; Korean Christmas!!; Valiant Volunteer; Medical Aid Man; The Corporal Volunteers; Raw Courage; The Mighty Marine; Heavy Cruiser Heroism in the Pacific; Hot Chocolate; But Not in Vain; The Human Fire Extinguisher; She Found Him in Time; Milk Route Hero; National Boy Scouts of America Jamboree 1953. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.4 $125.00 View scans Paper: Off white File Copy. Label #0912247009

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Painted cover by Henry Kiefer. Stories and art by Ed Moore, John Belfi, Ben Thompson, Bill Walton, Sid Couchey, Mike Roy and Sam Glanzman. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. A teen saves lives on two separate occasions during the same summer; A WWII soldier likewise makes heroism a habit; A soldier risks his life to re-establish communications with the front lines. Medals for the Marine; War on the Elements; Night Raid; Grenades; But Not in Vain; We Gave Them "L"; The Bravest Man I Ever Met (Part 1); 4 Unforgettable Days (Part 2); The Heroism of Sergeant Amico; Getting to be a Habit; He Came Through. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover by Harvey Fuller. Stories and art by Sam Burlockoff, John Belfi, Bill Walton, and Sam Glanzman. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. A woman saves a friend from drowning; A teen sacrifices her life to save a drowning boy; A veteran resuscitates an electrocution victim. The Bloody Third; 5 Fearless Fighting Men; The Big Man; Brave Soldier; Cool Courage; Hill 191; He Stuck to His Guns; A Shy and Timid Young Man; In The Face of Death; He Gave His Life; Mission of Mercy; A Friend in Need; Could You Answer This. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $105.00 View scans Paper: Off white Label #0912247011

Painted cover by Harvey Fuller. Stories and art by Frank Frazetta, Bill Walton, Robert Peterson, and Mike Roy. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. Sgt. Wolfe receives the Silver Star for rescuing two men from a mine field, featuring early art by fantasy and comics legend Frank Frazetta/ A teen rescues a friend who falls off a cliff during a hiking trip. Two men save girls who are in danger of drowning. Stranded in a Mine Field; Man vs; Mines; The Trap; Offensive Defensive; Marine with Machine Gun; The Hero of Triangle Hill; The Battle for Life; Mountain Mishap; Teamwork; Remarkable Rescue; Through the Valley of Death. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover by Henry C. Kiefer. Stories and art by Mike Roy, Harold LeDoux, and John Belfi. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. A truck driver saves a fellow trucker after his rig is struck by a train; A woman pulls a neighbor out of her burning apartment; A college student leads others to safety during a fire. Great train cover by Henry C. Kiefer. True Courage; Mary Moore & the Smoke Filled Room; The Maypole Mishap; Boy Scout Life Saver; Son Saves Minister; Cool Headed in Hot Place; Ordeal by Fire; The Worry Bird; Bombs Away; Maze of Sudden Death; A Matter of Lives or Deaths; Flying Target; Proves Hero Again; Feat of Clay; He Lost His Shirt. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Sid Couchey, Harold LeDoux, Ed Moore and Sam Glanzman. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. A train engineer executes a daring maneuver to save a boy on the tracks; A boy playing in a construction site protects a friend from a deadly accident; A woman leaps into a 45-foot well to save her baby. Colorful Casey; Dangerous Rescue; Keen Judgement; Age 13 Saves Family of 5; Daring Rescue; Teddy's in the Well; Better than Gold; Creeping Death; One Man Fire Department; The Baby and the Broken Bottle; Horse Mountain Hero; Dangerous Experiment. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover by Henry C. Kiefer. Stories and art by Ed Moore, Bill Ely, Matt Christopher and Bill Walton. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. Boy Scouts leap into action when they encounter a highway wreck. A woman in a wheelchair saves her grandson when his clothing catches fire. A driver with a bus full of kids manages to avoid a rampaging tornado. Scouts to the Rescue; Freight Peril; Wheelchair Invalid Heroine; The Girl in the Culvert; Driver Outruns Death!; Safety Patrol; By the Grace of God; Treasure of Evil; Cave-In; Death Dodger; The Dog-Paddler; Award for Valor. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted cover by Henry C. Kiefer. Stories and art by Ed Moore, John Belfi and Bill Walton. Non-fiction comics featuring true tales of heroism from everyday people and courage on the battlefield. A construction worker saves a toddler who plummets from a window; A teen pulls a drowning woman to safety; A Fort Worth teen saves a couple from an apartment fire. Man Sprints Saves Boy; Quick Thinking; A Real Pal; Cowboys and Indians; Tot's Wading Party; Roof-top Rescue; A Close Brush With Death!; Didn't Seem Like Much; Trapped in Darkness; A Man With Courage; Can't Swim; Saves Dad; Almost a Last Dash; Twin Heroes. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.