Comic books July 1957

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Cover by Al Plastino. "Superman Loses His Powers," script by Jerry Coleman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Exposure to ancient Atlantean experiments gives Bart Wellins super-powers and Superman can't stop him because exposure to the same experiments have increased his powers so much he daren't use them at all. "The Jungle Journal," script by Jack Miller, art by Nick Cardy. One-page Ollie story by Henry Boltinoff. Adventures in Coin Collecting article. Supermen of America ad. One-page Lem 'n' Lime story by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 1, Issue 7 - 1950s men's interest magazine featuring articles, fiction stories, humor and nude pin up girls. 66 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $0.50.

Cover image later appeared on Fury Jan 1961. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Secret Past of Superboy's Father, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley; Superboy dreams that his father stole his rocket design from another Kryptonian scientist. The Floating Doom starring Aquaman, art by Ramona Fradon. The Perils of the Polka-Dot Archer, art by George Papp; The Polka Dot Archer is a clown who mimics Green Arrow. Lem 'n' Lime humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by John Severin. The Man Who Couldn't Be Killed!, art by Jimmy Infantino; A man is going to be hanged on Monday so he escapes from jail and gets a potion from a witch doctor that will remove all Mondays from his life. The Voice from Nowhere, art by George Woodbridge; A man at the airport picks up a suitcase containing a ventriloquist's doll by accident and it gives life-saving advice to the pilot. Effigy!, art by Angelo Torres; A painter paints a painting of a dead man he dislikes who shoots him in the shoulder. We the Jury, art by Ruben Moreira; When a man on trial for murder suddenly finds himself within the jury room as a mental projection, he possesses one juror and argues forcefully for a second degree conviction so he will not be sent to the chair. The Night of March 5th, art by Robert Q. Sale; A spy steals a time machine that moves him forward one year. Mister Mason's Strange Problem. 36 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 1, No. 3. July 1957. Stories of adventure plus a pictorial. Interior art by Rudy Belarski, Lou Marcetti and others. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, B&W. MATURE. Cover price $0.25.

Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ogden Whitney. Stories by Ogden Whitney, Emil Gershwin, Ruben Moreira, Harry Lazarus, and John Rosenberger. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by unknown. Art by unknown. Cover by Bob Oksner? Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis star in a 3-part untitled dungeon-escaping tale! Plus: Movie Mirth untitled reprint half-pager by Hy Mankin; Liz untitled reprint back-up story; and Teen Teasers activity 1-pager. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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This issue, #134, is the June 1957 issue, but it has as no issue number on the cover or in the indica. Featuring: 8 page Mighty Mouse story "Pint-Sized Protector." Plus: 8 page Heckle and Jeckle story "Turn About is Fair Play." 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Battle Freight" (art by Joe Kubert), "The Last Wave" (art by Mort Drucker), "You Made It, Too" (art by Russ Heath), and "Puppet Soldier!" Edited by Whitney Ellsworth and Robert Kanigher. Cover by Jerry Grandenetti. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Joe Kubert, Bob Haney, Mort Drucker, Ed Herron, Russ Heath, Bill Finger, Ross Andru, and Mike Esposito. Adventure tales of war and the military, including some humor—go into combat with All American Men of War! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Edited by Julius Schwartz. Cover by Gil Kane and Joe Giella. Stories by Bill Finger, Carmine Infantino, Joe Giella, Robert Kanigher, Gil Kane, John Broome, Howard Sherman, Gardner Fox, and Sid Greene. Tales of the Old West starring such characters as the Trigger Twins, Strong Bow, Foley of the Fighting 5th, and Johnny Thunder. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Walter Lantz' Andy Panda. Cover by John Carey. Stories by Don R. Christensen and various. Art by Pete Alvarado, Phil de Lara, Lynn Karp, John Carey and Vivie Risto. Featuring the tales "Time Will Tell" and "High Dive Daredevil," plus three untitled 1-page stories! Starring Andy Panda, Charlie Chicken, King Arthur, Merlin, Queen Guinevere, Largolik and Buzz Buzzard! Also: Chilly Willy in "Free Rent"! Starring Chilly Willy, Bully Bear and Sammy Seal! And: Homer Pigeon in the 1-page text story "The Perfect Perfume"! Starring Homer Pigeon, Carrie Pigeon and Red Cardinal! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Angel. Cover by Mel Casson? Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring the tales "The Flying Platform," "A Fishy Story," "Toothache" and "House Cleaning," plus 1-page untitled stories on the inside front cover and inside back cover! Also: Hubert Holmes in the 1-page text story "Hubert Holmes Traps a Thief"! And: Stanley in "The Foreign Legion"! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Men's interest digest with comics, jokes and tasteful pin-up photography. 5" x 6.5", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 9, Issue 1 - July, 1957. Art Photography Magazine was a men's interest publication produced from July, 1949 to December, 1958 that focused heavily on photographing the nude female form, as well as a fair amount of "cheesecake" pin-up style photography. Included are articles on how to take better photographs, product reviews of different photography equipment, and diving deeper into what makes photography a legitimate form of art. 8.5" x 10.5", 50 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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July 1957 - Volume 59, Issue 5 - 1st printing. Science fiction stories: "Profession" by Isaac Asimov, "Divine Right" by Lester del Rey, "Rum of the Mill" by Robert Silverberg, "Hot Potato" by Algis Budrys and "The Best Policy" by David Gordon. Illustrations by Freas. Article on sea urchins by Asimov. Cover by Freas. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.75-in.; 162 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Baby Huey stars in: "The Mysterious Game" (part 1 of story); "Holding Up the World" (part 2 of story); "Brotherly Love" (part 3 of story); and untitled 1-pager. Also in this issue: 1-page text story "Tea Party," reprinted from Little Max (1949) #35; untitled Buzzy 2-pager; 1-page text story "Last Laugh"; and Herman and Katnip in "Hunger Pains"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. "Three Crimes Against Batman," pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; Batman turns the table on a crook who has successfully stolen several of the Caped Crusader's prized trophies. Earn While You Learn? public service announcement, art by Ruben Moreira. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Follow the Batman," pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris; A crook named Waller sees the Batmobile run off the road, knocking out the Caped Crusader and injuring Robin, and he decides to use the occasion to replace the Batman for his own purposes. One-page Warden Willis story by Henry Boltinoff. Half-page Shorty story by Henry Boltinoff. "Beware: Detective at Work" text story. "The 1,001 Inventions of Batman," script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Unbeknownst to Batman and Robin, a criminal scientist succeeds in X-raying and then building his version of the Batman's effective crime tool, the Flying Eye, to use against the Dynamic Duo. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Hard Way" (art by Gene Colan), "The Trap Snaps Shut!" (art by John Romita Sr.), "Smash Attack," "In Enemy Hands!" (art by Frank Bolle), "Traitor!" (art by Jay Scott Pike), and a two-page text story, "Trapped." Joe Maneely cover. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 1 Issue 3 - July 1957. Cover price $0.25.

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"Demolition Squad!" (art by Gene Colan?), "Platoon--Trapped!" (art by Jay Scott Pike), "A Medal for Marty!" (art by Joe Sinnott), "The Enemy at Their Back," "They Don't Come Back!" (art by Al Williamson), and a two-page text story, "The Pied Piper." Joe Maneely cover. Cover price $0.10.

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10¢ Edition. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Painted Cover. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring the tales "The Treacherous Trapper" and "Apache Arrows"! Starring Ben Bowie, Jim Prentice, Zeke Moss and Nakah! Also: Yellow Hair in "Child of the Sioux"! And: text articles "The Crows," "Jim Bridger" and "Epic Events of the West"! Plus: "The Refuge" text story! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories by unknown. Art and Cover by Dick Dillin & Charles Cuidera. Three stories! "The Gladiators of Blackhawk Island" - Fred Cash challenges the Blackhawks to battle each other to determine which member is the mightiest. He tries to trick them into using radioactive chalk bullets, hoping the radiation will kill them. Plus: "20,000 Leagues Beneath the Earth" - The Mole captures the Blackhawks and tries to use them to help him burrow into Fort Knox. And: "The Winged Goliath" - The Blackhawks enlarge their mascot Blackie to giant size and he then goes on a crime spree. Also: 2-page text article "Miniature Men at War" - article about collecting miniature military figures and using them for war games. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Bugs Bunny in "Woo-Woo Warriors," "Hammock Hassle," and "Neighbors will be Neighbors." Issue also has one-page gag strips, one-page text feature "The Hypnotized Hawk," and Tweety and Sylvester in "Surprise Package." No story/art credits given. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.