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Joe Louis (1950) 2

  • Issue #2
    Joe Louis (1950) 2
    Published Nov 1950 by Fawcett.
    • Centerfold detached at one staple. Cover coming loose from staples. Piece missing & tearing to cover. Staple rust.

    Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk and Clem Weisbecker. Fawcett followed up its Jackie Robinson comics with a series based on the life of the boxing legend Joe Louis. The life and career of Joe Louis. Jimmy's mother doesn't want him to become a boxer. The life and career of Gene Tunney. Plus fun facts about boxing, stories of boxers, and a vintage ad for Best-Selling Novels on Racial Themes – including books by Erskine Caldwell, Chester Himes and Richard Wright. Boxing Oddities; Joe Louis; Tiger in the Ring; Victory for Jimmy; Gene Tunney. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.