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Fightin' Marines comic books issue 36

  • Issue #36
    Fightin' Marines (1951 St. John/Charlton) 36

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    Cover by Sam Glanzman and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Sam Glanzman, Bill Molno, and Vince Alascia. Charlton's long-running series focused on the miliary exploits of the US Marines throughout the 20th century. Jerry criticizes Arkie's prejudices against Koreans, a debate that comes to the fore when Jerry risks his life to save a Korean kid during a firefight, in a story by artist and combat veteran Sam Glanzman. Members of a Marine squad in Korea draw straws for an unusual ritual that involves a long, dangerous trek through enemy territory. After two soldiers freeze up in combat, a courageous Marine explains how he earned the name "Captain Caution." Meet a Marine; The Lucky Number; A Lesson in Democracy; Marine from Minnesota; Captain Caution. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.