Comic books April 1949
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Published Apr 1949 by International Photographers.$13.00
Vol. 21 #4 - April 1949. Published by the International Photographers Local 659 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and Moving Picture Machine Operators union. Cover of Loretta Young. Pictorial features on Academy Award winners and The Stratton Story. History of the Animated Film part one by Joseph Noble provides a technical look at animation and delves into Thomas Edison's early attempts and Winsor McKay's Gertie the Dinosaur, Little Nemo and How a Mosquito Operates. Other articles include "Just What is Television?" and "Care of Lenses" and more. 9-in. x 12-in., 30 pages, black and white. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Apr 1949 by Jonathan Press, Inc..$16.00
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Darling, This is Death Cover price $0.25.
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Published Apr 1949 by Dell/Gold Key.$24.00
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$12.50
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Cover art by John Stanley. Snowmen; Lulu tries all sorts of ways to keep the boys from wrecking her snowman. Bank Robbery; Lulu thinks Tubby took her bank and spent her money on Gloria. Story In a Barrel; Lulu tells Alvin about a bad boy who ran away from home. The Musician; Tubby tries to earn money by playing his violin on the street. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Promo for subscriptions to Dells Lone Ranger comic. The Lone Ranger and the Stagecoach Race!, art by Charles Flanders; After stage driver Cap Deering is shot by an outlaw disguised as an Indian, stable boy Jay Parker must drive the mail stage in a race with rival Oakhurst. The Lone Ranger and the Escaped Prisoner, art by Charles Flanders; Bud Clayton escapes from prison to keep dishonest foreman Shad Galt from inheriting a ranch and gold mine that belongs to Clayton's adopted daughter. Facts about quarterhorses and chuck wagons. Retelling of the capture of outlaw Augustine Chacon by Arizona Rangers in the late 1890s. Facts about Navaho Indians, art by Mo Gollub. Portrait of Navaho Scout Slau-Ee-Nez. Based on the popular Western TV series. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Apr 1949 by Ziff Davis.$56.00
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Volume 5, Issue 4 - April, 1949. 6.75" x 9.75", 158 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Mechanix Illustrated (1928 Fawcett) Vol. 40 #6$25.00
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Men Only (1935 C. Arthur Pearson) UK Digest Vol. 40 #160Published Apr 1949 by C. Arthur Pearson.
Volume 40, Issue 160 - March, 1949. Digest-size UK men's magazine. Articles, humor, and pin-up photos. 5" x 7.25", 116 pages, B&W with color.
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Published Apr 1949 by National Periodical Publ.$100.00
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$59.00
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Beverly's car breaks down, disrupting Alan Ladd's movie making endeavor as he comes to her rescue. Also includes "The Road to Stardom featuring Wanda Hendrix." Pencils, inks, and cover by Bob Oksner. Cover price $0.10.
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Cover art by Reed Crandall. Untitled stories starring Blackhawk (pencils by Crandall, inks by Chuck Cuidera), Torchy (script and art by Bill Ward), Will Bragg (script and art by Paul Gustavson), and Ezra. Alaskan Alien text story starring Blackhawk. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Apr 1949 by Dell Publishing Co..$22.00
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$43.00
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Volume 38, Issue 5 - April, 1949. Special Shirley Temple issue. Exclusive interviews, stories and photographs of Shirley Temple all grown up at the age of 21. Also includes stories about other celebrities such as: Howard Duff, Rita Hayworth, and Elizabeth Taylor. Softcover Magazine, 8.5" x 10.5", 122 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk and others. Movie cowboy Monte Hale wanders the frontier, cleaning up the West one outlaw at a time. Monte's old enemies The Gravedigger (formerly the Undertaker), The Coyote, and The Gopher join forces to trap Monte in an open grave. Monte gets the goods on a corrupt land baron who's swindling settlers with faked contracts, featuring a scene where Monte uses a filing cabinet as a bullet-shield. While running supplies to his prospector pals Baldy and Chuck, Monte learns they've made an incredible diamond strike, and sticks around for the trouble he knows will follow. Three Enemies; Old Slick; Abijah's Dark Defeat; Bronko Betsy; Gray Hawk: Nuisance Hound; Slaves of Jewel Valley; Gabby Hayes: Demon Dentist; The Man Who Hated Indians. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$140.00
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MovieLand (1943-1976 Hillman) Magazine Vol. 7 #3$48.00
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Cover by Howard Purcell and Charles Paris. Stories by Phil Evans, Ed Herron, Stookie Allen and unknown. Art by Howard Purcell, Charles Paris, Win Mortimer, Stookie Allen and unknown. Radio's No. 1 hit! Mr. District Attorney in: "The Rise and Fall of "Lucky" Lynn!" by Phil Evans, Howard Purcell and Charles Paris; "The Case of the Money Makers!" by Ed Herron, Purcell and Paris; and "Fighting Editor versus the Underworld!" with art by Purcell and Paris. Also in this issue: William J. Burns "The Old Master" half-pager by Stookie Allen; "I Set Convicts Free!"; Capt. Charles Fitzgerald "Adventurous Cop" 1-pager by Allen; A Perfect Crime Mystery "Hit-and-Stay Homicide" with art by Win Mortimer; You Can't Beat the Law! 1-pager by Allen; and The Crime File 2-page text article. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$4.80
52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Apr 1949 by Liberty of Canada Ltd..$33.00
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Apr 1949 by Popular Publications.$21.00
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Published Apr 1949 by Philadelphia Inquirer.$17.00
View scansThe Gold Seal Novel was a tabloid-sized weekly supplement of the Philadelphia Inquirer issued with the Sunday edition of the newspaper. Between 1934 and 1949, they published almost 400 of these novels.
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Published Apr 1949 by Philadelphia Record.$27.00
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April 24, 1949. The Philadelphia Record Book of the Week was a tabloid-sized weekly supplement of the Philadelphia Record issued with the Sunday edition of the newspaper. This particular issue is "The Web of Evil" by Lucille Emerick. 11" x 15.75". 12 pages. Black and white.
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Published Apr 1949 by Picture Magazines.$57.00
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Vol. 3, No. 1 - April 1949. Men's interest magazine devoted to pin-up photos. 10" x 13", 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Apr 1949 by Picturegoer.$60.00
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UK weekly film magazine. 9" x 11.75", 20 pages, tinted B&W.
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Picturegoer (1913-1960 Picturegoer) UK Magazine Apr 23 1949Published Apr 1949 by Picturegoer.$80.00
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Published Apr 1949 by Parents' Magazine.$8.80
$2.60
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Cover photo by Leigh Charell. Stories and art by Vic Herman, Jane Ellin Prescott, Mickey Klar Marks, Ellin Jaynes, Marguerite Aspinwall, Lois Withers, Pearl Wells, M. Hodge, Kay Wambold, Patti Cooke, Elise Gibbs, and Marie Cummings. A magazine for girls from the producers of Parents' Magazine, with stories, fashion and advice as well as comics. A profile of the Ada Foster School for young actors in London; Tizzie gets into a prank war with her friends on April Fool's Day; Magic tricks for parties. Polly Pigtails; Blossom Out in Cotton; Tulip Time in Holland, USA; That Special Day; Tizzie's Monkey Business; Me, Myself and I; Belles on Their Toes; The Secret in Stone; Hobbies; April Frolic; It's Magic; Pin Money Pals; Polly and the Toy Princess; Pigtailers Talk Things Over; Polly Prefers; Needle Play; Club News; Polly in the Kitchen. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Apr 1949 by Popular Mechanics Co..$110.00
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Apr 1949 by Better Publications.$69.00
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Volume 36, Issue 2 - April, 1949. 7" x 10", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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$19.50
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Cover by Al Carreno. Art by Irving Werstein, Al Carreno, John Severin, Will Elder and Harvey Kurtzman. Prize's flagship Western title featured early art by John Severin and other greats who worked for EC in the following decade. A greedy buffalo hunter drives the native tribes into war against white settlers. The Lazo Kid sets out to free a blacksmith's daughter held hostage by train robbers. A story featuring early art by EC legends John Severin, Will Elder and Harvey Kurtzman. Buffalo Killers Are Loose; Lumber Bandit; Fiery Posse; Sawbones Cupid; Prairie Schooner Ahoy; Fur Pirates of the North Woods. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Apr 1949 by Columbia Publications.$205.00
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$115.00
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Volume 14, Issue 6 - April, 1949. 7" x 10", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Ring (1922-present Rumford Press) Magazine Vol. 28 #6Published Apr 1949 by Rumford Press.$8.00
View scansVol. 28 #6 - July 1949. Boxing magazine. Features articles, departments, ratings, fight reports around the world and more. 8 1/4-in. x 11 1/4-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Photo cover of the famous singing cowboy, plus interior photos. Rangeland Refuge, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Albert Micale and Randy Steffen; Roy takes to the air in this adventure, parachutes and rides Trigger through a forest fire. Pioneers of the Old West by Gaylord DuBois. Chuck Wagon Charley's Tales story, script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Harry Parks. Back cover: Roy and film cast in color still. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Apr 1949 by Fox Feature Syndicate.$90.00
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In order of appearance: "Rulah Jungle Goddess, The Clinic of the Cruel..."; "Rulah Jungle Goddess, Hollywood Horrors...."; "The Amazing Legend of the Hound of the Jungle"; "Rulah Jungle Goddess, The Latest Style in Shrouds."; and "Facts You Wouldn't Believe!". "The Two-Headed Fly of the Jungle" text story reprinted in Frank Buck (1950) #70 and Nyoka The Jungle Girl (1955 Charlton) #15. Indicia states "RULAH". 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 54 #6Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Apr 1949 by Street & Smith.$137.00
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Volume 54, Issue 6 - Spring, 1949. Painted cover by Rozen. Issue includes complete Shadow novel, "The Black Circle" by Maxwell Grant, short stories include; "The Panama Murders" by Paul Twitchell, "The Cellar" by Edward Ronns, "Innocent Bystander" by Morris Hershman, "Maguire Marches in the Parade" by Michael Jaffe, and "Rookie Barricade" by Jim Bosworth. Interior illustrations by Orban, Timmins, Jacobs, and Cartier. 6.5" x 9.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Shadow Comics (1940 Street & Smith) Vol. 9 #1Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Apr 1949 by Street & Smith.$730.00
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Published Apr 1949 by Affiliated Lyric Publishing.$2.50
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Volume 4, Issue 1 - April, 1949. Magazine providing lyrics for popular songs of the time. 8.5" x 11". 20 pages. Black and white. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Apr 1949 by Avon Publications.$1,000.00
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$200.00
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Art by Howard Larsen. Cover by Howard Larsen. Tales of adventure in the ancient past featuring Malu, a princess taken captive as a slave girl, and her defender, the warrior Garth. Trapped on Phao's trireme and doomed to be sold into slavery, Garth and Malu escape, but find themselves adrift on the ocean; The duo is imprisoned in the Tower of Indecision; The army of Tirza the Good invades the city of Zankhara. Slave Girl and the Pirates of Abmur; The Lost Princess; Malu: The Tower of Indecision; The Revel in Vardon Hall; The Flame Goddess; Malu: The Fall of Zankhara. Final issue of the series; one last Malu story appeared in Strange Worlds (1950 Avon) #3. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Apr 1949 by Standard Comics.$480.00
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Published Apr 1949 by Popular Publications.$65.00
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Vol. 5 #2 - April 1949. Short novels "The Earth Killers" by A.E. van Vogt, "Death Quotient" by John D. MacDonald. Novelettes: "Son of the Stars" by Orlin Tremaine, "Dhactwhu - Remember?" by Wilfred Morley. Short Stories: "I, Mars" by Ray Bradbury, "All Our Yesterdays" by John Wade Farrell, "Darkside Destiny" by James MacCreigh, "Delusion Drive" by Peter Reed. Frederik Pohl's Science Fictioneer column. Cover by Lawrence Sterne Stevens. Interior illustrations by Hannes Bok, Stevens, John Giunta, and Frank R. Paul. Letter from Chad Oliver. 7-in. x 10-in. 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Apr 1949 by Popular Publication.$153.00
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$55.00
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$41.00
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Canadian Edition. April 1949. Cover by Lawrence. "Death Quotient" by John D. MacDonald, "The Earth Killers" by A. E. van Vogt, "Dhactwhu!-Remember?" by Wilfred Owen Morley & Jacques De Forest Erman, "I, Mars" by Ray Bradbury, "All Our Yesterdays" by John Wade Farrell, "Darkside Destiny" by James MacCrigh, and "Delusion Drive" by Peter Reed. Interior Illustrations by Hannes Bok, Guinta, Lawrence, and Paul. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9 1/2-in.; 130 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Tags: SupermanAuction opens June 10
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Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Menace of the Machine Men, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Aliens appear to land in the woods outside Northville and invade the city with giant robots. Every Man a Superman, script by William Woolfolk, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman is thrown into the future where everyone has super powers, and he meets a woman who looks just like Lois Lane. Bebe humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Beethoven bio. Varsity Vic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Son of Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman adopts an orphan boy and builds up his strength and confidence. Full-page ad for Superboy #1. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$450 Superman #57 1949 DC Comics Lois Lane as Supergirl RARE GOLDEN AGE KEY 3.0 $950 Superman #57 (1949) [DC Comics] [CGC 4.5] $3,000 SUPERMAN #57 CGC 7.5 Classic Lois Lane Superwoman cover Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Superman-Tim (1942) #4904Tags: SupermanPublished Apr 1949 by National Periodical Publ.$50.00
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#77 in a series of 90. Superman-Tim is a boys' clothing catalog, activity book, and comic book all rolled into one, featuring Superman illustrations throughout. All issues are 16 pages unless a Superman story is inserted (bringing page count to 24 or 36 pages). Every issue encourages boys not to be a "Whoo-Shoo" -- a boy who reads "Superman-Tim" but doesn't buy clothes from the Superman-Tim Store. Copyright 1949 by National Comics Pub., Inc., under license to Tim Promotions, Inc. B&W with a single color, 5 1/2 in. x 8 in.
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Published 1949 (est.) by Thorpe & Porter.$89.00
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$44.00
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UK Reprint of Terror Tales (1934-1941 Popular) Vol. 12 #4, no reprint date listed on book. Numbered "No. 3" on spine. Includes stories by Wayne Rogers, Donald Dale, Ralston Shields, Raymond Whetstone, and others.
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Texas Rangers (1936-1958 Standard) Pulp Vol. 34 #2Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Apr 1949 by Standard Publishing.$69.00
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Volume 34, Issue 2 - April, 1949. 6.75" x 9.75", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Published Apr 1949 by Theatre Arts, Inc..$48.00
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$41.00
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Volume 33, Issue 3 - April, 1949. 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. 8.5-in. x 11-in, 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.
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Published Apr 1949 by Beacon Magazines.$30.00
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April 1949. Stories by Noel Loomis, Edmond Hamilton, Ray Bradbury, Benj. Miller, Raymond Z. Gallun, Leigh Brackett, Rog Phillips, Margaret St. Clair, Murray Leinster, Fredric Brown, and James Blish. Five Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 166 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.
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Tim McCoy (1948) #19Published Apr 1949 by Charlton Comics Group.$59.00
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Cover by Mario DeMarco. Stories and art by Lee Sherman, Mario DeMarco, and James McKell. Western comics featuring Western star Tim McCoy and adaptations of movie Westerns. Wells Fargo agent Whip Wilson masquerades as a sheriff to get the goods on the leader of an outlaw gang. Tim McCoy tells the story of Jesse James' lost treasure. Plus comics biographies of Western stars William "Hopalong Cassidy" Boyd, legendary stuntman Yakima Canutt, silent star William S. Hart and Tim Holt. Tim McCoy; Renegade Guns; William "Hopalong Cassidy" Boyd; The Treasure Trove of Jesse James; Apache Gold; Virginia City; Yakima Canutt; Crashing Thru; The Origin of the "Curly Bill Spin"; William S. Hart; Tim Holt. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Comic Strip ReprintsPublished Apr 1949 by United Features Syndicate.
Cover pencils by Rudolph Dirks (The Captain and the Kids). Stories and Art by Ernie Bushmiller, Sam Leff, Al Capp, Ving Fuller and unknown. (Note: Who the inkers are is mainly unknown.) In this issue: Nancy by Ernie Bushmiller; Fritzi Ritz by Bushmiller; Curly Kayoe by Sam Leff; Stamp Tips article "The Costly Invitation"; Li'l Abner by Al Capp; Doc Syke 1-pager by Ving Fuller; How It Began article "Hocus Pocus"; and Strange as It Seems 1-pager. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$8.40
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Painted cover by Norman Saunders. Stories and art by Carl Pfeufer and Al Liederman. Silent-movie cowboy Tom Mix became a pop-culture icon with his 1940s radio show and this tie-in comic. A rash of vicious stagecoach robbery-murders causes Tom to suspect someone's trying to put Tad Hodges' coach line out of business. Tom agrees to help Mr. Frost and his daughter search for the gold atop treacherous Vulcan's Peak, but outlaw Blackjack Creely wants the gold for himself. Henry, teen king of Transvania, travels to America to visit his hero Tom Mix, but his advisors are plotting to seize Henry and the throne. Death Rides the Highway; Cowboy Cal; Perils of Vulcan's Peak; Old Slick; Fightin' Forbes: Threat of the Skull; The Fatal Feather; Helpless Horatio: The Ambitious Job Agency; Tumbleweed Jr.: The Teacher's Pet; Round Up Time with Tom Mix; Tom Mix and the Royal Threat. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Apr 1949 by Catechetical Guild.$19.00
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Published Apr 1949 by Catechetical Guild.$8.00
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Published Apr 1949 by True Comics Press.$31.00
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Stories and art by Edd Ashe and others. Biography and history stories in comics form, part of a trend in non-fiction comics in the 1940s. Genghis Khan uses brute force and strategy to conquer vast territory; The Marie Celeste is found adrift with all hands missing, a mystery that was never solved; Attorney Abe Lincoln defends a murder suspect. Star of Stanford: Hank Luisetti; The Mystery of the Marie Celeste; Genghis Khan: Empire Builder; Wolves Can Be Tough; Shotgun Bank Robbers; Abraham Lincoln: Murder by Moonlight; The Truth about Cattle Rustling. 32 pages, Full Color. NOTE: #80-84 are all newsprint editions that were distributed by mail only to subscribers (no newstand distribution). Cover price $0.10.
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$38 True Comics #82 VG 1949 (402) Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.