Mister Universe (1951) comic books 1952
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Issue #4
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Cover by Ross Andru. Stories and art by Ross Andru and others (credited as Walter T. Johnson Studio). The adventures of pro wrestler Mr. Universe was the only comic published by "Mr. Publishing," an imprint of Stanley Morse publishing. Mr. Universe sheds the glamour of professional wrestling and enlists in the Korean War. Mr. U's wacky sidekick Scarcely Able also enlists, but only succeeds against enemy through a series of unlikely accidents. Mister Universe meets his exact double in the wrestling ring. Art and cover by future Marvel artist Ross Andru. Mister Universe; In the Army with Scarcely Able; The Arena; Mister Universe Picks a Winner. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #5
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Stories and art by Walter Palais and Tony Mortellaro. The adventures of pro wrestler Mr. Universe was the only comic published by "Mr. Publishing," an imprint of Stanley Morse publishing. In an issue-length "flashback," Mr. Universe joins the service and goes off to fight in World War II. Also, Scarcely Able's dictionary of wrestling terms. Kriegie; Interrogation; The Escape; Scarcely's Wrestling Dictionary; Mission Accomplished. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
