Comic books August 1951

Aug 1951. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Arthur C. Clarke, Raymond F. Jones, Walter Kubilius and Fletcher Pratt, William Tenn, Fredric Brown, Larry Clinton, Cleve Cartmill, and Edwin James. Alex Schomburg illustration. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 144 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Funny-animal antics from Magazine Enterprises. Tom-Tom pretends to be his own ghost to save a bear cub from Lupo the Wolf; Koko, Kola and Raymond go to Dogtown, where people can be caught and put in the pound; Punchy the Creampuff Cowpuncher opens a dude ranch. Connect-the-dots cover featuring Judy and her Magic Chalk. Daffy Doodles; Jesse Jimmy; Muggsy Mouse; Tom-Tom the Jungle Boy; Nightmare Noonan; Koko and Kola: The Black Bag; Punchy the Creampuff Cowpuncher; Judy and the Magic Chalk; Jest for Fun. 36 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; Adventures of Tom tale; Big Spike & Little Tyke tale; Bertie Bird text story "Bertie Bird's House-Hunt"; Flip 'n' Dip 2-pager; Wuff the Prairie Dog tale; Jerry & Tuffy 2-pager; Barney Bear & Benny Burro tale; and Fuzzy & Wuzzy tale. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Enemy Contact" (art by Jack Davis), "Dying City" (art by Harvey Kurtzman), "Massacre at Agincourt" (art by Wally Wood), and "Chicken" (pencils by John Severin, inks by Bill Elder). First letters page. Kurtzman cover. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Chuck Miller. "The Vengeance of the Apache Kid," art by Werner Roth; When a band of Coyotes attack a stage coach, it is rescued by the Apache Kid who sends the renegade band of Native Americans fleeing; When the coach arrives at Fort Madison, it passenger Anthony Nichols - a businessman setting up a gold prospecting company - tells off Captain Bill Gregory for not doing anything about the attackers; Gregory is shocked when Nichols names an Apache Kid as one of his attackers. "The Gun That Ruled the West" text story. "Judgment Day," art by Pete Tumlinson. "Blood Will Tell." "Smokey Showdown" starring Texas Kid, art by Joe Maneely. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Johnny Craig. Weird Fantasy ad. "About Face!", script and art by Johnny Craig; Lydia was a circus lion tamer and considered the best, until one evening she was attacked and severely injured by a black panther. "The Reluctant Vampire!", script by Al Feldstein, art by Jack Davis; As the last rays of the sun retreated in the sky, a coffin opens and out steps Mr. Drink, vampire, who quickly hurries to his job as night watchman at the Blood Donor Center. 'Grandma's Ghost!', art by Jack Kamen; Little Peggy is awoken from her sleep by her Grandmother, who is having a heart attack. "Revenge is the Nuts!", script by William Gaines and Al Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; At the eerie Croydon Insane Asylum, horrible screams are heard as patients are being whipped, and as Mr. Aldershot, a relative of a patient, is in Blackpool's office in response to a letter from his patient-relative. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Graveyard Waxworks." Venus tricks underground monsters to die in the sun. "The Day That Venus Vanished." The Mad Mr. Lenz turns Venus into a paper doll. Also includes: "The Living Dolls"; "Escape from Death"; and "Return from Mars." Pencils and inks by Bill Everett and Sol Brodsky. Cover by Everett. Cover price $0.10.

"Stalked by a Nameless Dread," "Vengeance of the Undead," "Sign of the Smiling Spectre," and "The Haunted Horse". Stories by Jim McLaughlin, Vince Alascia, Jerry Grandenetti, and Gene Colan. Suspense-filled horror tales that weave a Web of Mystery for the reader! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

"The Ruby Death Head" (art by Manny Stallman), "The Venus of Ille," "Web of Horror," and "Puppet Peril." Bondage/hypodermic panel. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Howard Sherman. The Storming of the Santa Fe Trail starring the Wyoming Kid, art by Howard Sherman. The Disappearing Ranchman starring Rodeo Rick, script by Gardner Fox, art by Tom Cooke. The Gold Mine That Ran Itself starring Nighthawk, script by Don Cameron, art by Leonard Starr. The Brand of the Golden Ladder starring Cowboy Marshal, art by Ed Smalle Jr. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Outlaws, gunfighters, and tales of the Old West - some true, and others merely legends. Prospectors make a foolhardy expedition in search of the Lost Dutchman Mine. A man has a nightmare that he bet on a losing horse. A con man thinks he's found the easy marks that every swindler dreams of. Once There Was a Dutchman; Sundown Cinderella; Buckskin Benson and Muskrat; Wrong Horse; Cow Country Blot; Four-Footed King; Big Man of the Roost; The Easy Marks; The Bank Makes a Bet. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Ghost Gang," "Deputy Marshal From the East," "Mesa Manhunt," and "Mess of Trouble." Cover price $0.10.

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"Snake Cantrell" (art by Jerry Robinson), "The Renegade," "Outlaw Sheriff," "Pancho Diega," and a two-page text story, "Texas Tenderfoot." Cover price $0.10.

Wild Bill Pecos in "The Secret of the Lost Caves" (pencils by Syd Shores, inks by Bob Rogers), "The Last Bullet" (pencils by Shores, inks by Vince Alascia), and "The Substitute Marshal" (art by Mort Lawrence). Lobo the Wolf Boy in "The Wolf Kingdom." Cover by Syd Shores. Stories by Bill Woolfolk, Bob Rogers, Syd Shores, Vince Alascia, Otto Binder, and Mort Lawrence. True tales from the Old West, starring such real-life characters as Wild Bill Pecos, Nuggets Nugent, Nevada Kid, Jake Dawson, and Jimbaro (Crowfeet chief). 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Captain Marvel in "His Headache of Horrors," Lance O'Casey in "The Sargasso Trap," Ibis the Invincible in "The Underwater Rebellion," Golden Arrow in "The Birdmen," and a half-page Culture Corner by Basil Wolverton. Cover price $0.10.

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Katy Keene by Bill Woggon. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Syd Shores. Brand of Terror starring Black Rider; Black Rider battles Indians. Sixgun Smoke text story. Trapped In Rustler's Canyon starring Apache Kid, art by Werner Roth. The Fighting Texan. The Madman of Tumbleweed Flats starring Gunhawk, art by Chic Stone. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by J.F. Byrne. Stories and art by John Celardo and others. Aviation-themed adventure, combat and history tales from pioneering comics publisher Fiction House. Captain Wings investigates after a Soviet attack on a U.S. ship in the Yokohama Bay; Primitive planes called "Bird Dogs" are used to battle communist insurgents; Suicide Smith seeks a rare element crucial to the Cold War. Captain Wings; Call the Bird Dogs; Suicide Smith. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Winslow Mortimer. The City That Was For Sale starring Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; An encounter with an unknown black planet destroys Superman's fine motor control. Casey the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Master of 1000 Duels starring Green Arrow, art by George Papp. The Battle of the Beasts starring Tom Sparks, Boy Inventor, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Sy Barry. Valley of Dusty Death starring the Wyoming Kid, script by Gardner Fox, art by Howard Sherman. Passage to Peru, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Frank Giacoia. Varisty Vic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Prof Eureka humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Stages Through The Ages text article by B. Fairbanks. The Private Life of Commissioner Gordon starring Batman, script by David Vern, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Flashback of the life of Jim Gordon. Sweet Land of Liberty public service announcement starring Peter Porkchops, script by Jack Schiff, art by Otto Feuer. One-page Tootsie Roll ad, "Captain Tootsie and His Vacation-Time Pals" by Bill Schreiber. 76 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Joe Maneely. Written by Hank Chapman and unknown. Art by Bill Savage, Vernon Henkel, Pete Morisi, Gene Colan and Tony DiPreta. Tales of danger and suspense! In this issue: "One Must Die" by Hank Chapman and Bill Savage; Rocky Jorden in "The Murder Cargo Caper!" with art by Vernon Henkel; "Suicide Mission" with art by Pete Morisi; "Shanghied!" text story with illustration by Gene Colan; and "The Faster the Better" with art by Tony DiPreta. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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#36 on cover; Vol. 4 No. 12 in indicia. Photo Cover. Stories by Jack Kirby and unknown. Art by Jack Kirby, Bill Draut, Mort Meskin, Donahue?, Premiani?, Joe Simon? and unknown. Featuring: "Love At Stake!"; "Yesterday's Romance!"; "Married In Haste!"; "Big Brother Blues"; and "Just Good Friends!" Plus: 1-page text piece "Previews of Marriage"! Also: 1-page text piece "Handsome Hands and Feet"! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Frank Sinatra photo/text story; Wally Wood cover. "Yours to Love" (art by Wood); "You Can't Fix Love"; "Stardust in My Eyes"; and "Cupid Plays a Love Match." Cover price $0.10.

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"Grass and Gold" Volume 5 No. 6. Text and illos. 192 pages. B & W. Cover price $0.25.