Comic books September 1955

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Sacred Ground starring Red Ryder, robbers plan to bury stolen money in what turns out to be a sacred Indian burial ground. The Big Hunt starring Little Beaver, pencils by Pete Alvarado. Article on river paddle steamers by Fred Harman. Hidden Message starring Red Ryder, a killer named Dawson escapes from prison and wants revenge. Buntline Special Colt article. Article on the mound builders of North America, art by Tony Sgroi. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Search" and "The Man From Long Ago" (art on both by John Buscema). Chuckwagon Charley's Tales back-up story. Photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Carl Hubbell. Stories and art by Carl Hubbell and others. Kids' adventure featuring boy detectives Rusty, Tubby and Spunky. The team sets up in a new clubhouse in a cave, only to encounter gangsters who also think it will make the perfect hideout. Clancy the Clown sets out to find who stole the circus's tent stakes in time for the big show. The boys track bank robbers with technology. Also featuring a vintage ad for the "Automatic Fisherman" fishing-pole assembly. The Case of the Uninvited Guests; Spunky: Canine Capers; Mark Legion Master of Disguise: The Supersonic Switch!; Clancy, Clown Detective: The Great Tent Stake Mystery; Ghost Ship!; The Case of the Electronic Money! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 10, Issue 6 - September, 1955. Men's interest magazine focusing on Western adventure stories. 8.5" x 11", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 4, Issue 3: Stories by H.C. McNeile, Ray Bradbury, T.S. Stribling, Edmund Crispin, Leslie Charteris, Frank Gruber, and more. Cover price $0.35.

No. 13 - September, 1955. 8.5" x 11", 16 pages, B&W.

Softcover Digest, 5" x 7.5", 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Science Fantasy, which later became Impulse and then SF Impulse, was a UK published science-fiction and fantasy digest that began production in the Summer of 1950 and was distributed by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds. When Nova went out of business in early 1964, The title was changed to Impulse in early 1966, to little avail, and then changed once more to SF Impulse for the last few issues. Science Fantasy ceased publication the following year, after the printer went bankrupt.

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Vol. 6, No. 2 - September , 1955. 5.25" x 7.5", 130 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Screen Stars Magazine was one among many of the supermarket celebrity tabloids that focused heavily on the day to day lives of the Hollywood elite, during the golden-age of cinema. This publication is filled cover to cover with typical fodder such as candid celebrity photos (some of which are in color), gossip columns, reader's letters to the editor, and the latest motion picture advertisements. 8.5" x 10.5", 74 pages, mostly B&W with a few color photos. Cover price $0.15.

Movie Fan Magazine. Janet Leigh photo cover. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 90 Pages B&W. Cover price $0.20.

Sept. 1955. College humor magazine independently published by students at Illinois State University, beginning in 1946. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 24 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS. Cover price $0.25.

Mildly sleazy cheesecake humor by Arnold Magazines, Inc. 100 pgs, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Articles on sports, crime, and adventuring, plus pin-up photos. 8" x 10.5". 66 pages. B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 19, Issue 2 - September, 1955. Alan Dale photo cover. Long running magazine featuring short news articles on musicians and bands, and lyrics to popular songs. This issue features music from motion pictures such as; "Sweet and Gentle" starring Alan Dale, and others. 8-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Dick Giordano and Jon D'Agostino. Stories by Joe Gill? and unknown. Art by Ted Galindo, Ray Osrin, Dick Giordano and Tony Tallarico. Featuring: Rocky Jones, Space Ranger in "The Prison Planetoid" and "Gravity-Plus"! Plus: "Two Worlds" reprint story; 2-page text story "Robinson Crusoe of Space"; 1-page "Inventions of Tomorrow" by Michael Ressner; and the 1-page reprint story "Race to the Moon"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 18, Issue 2 - September, 1955. Fiction and nonfiction crime stories. 8.5" x 11", 76 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 2, Issue 3 - September 1955. Cover by Gerald McCann. Men's interest magazine focusing on hunting, fishing, and fitness articles. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 100 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.

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Men's adventure magazine featuring articles on sports, hunting politics and crime. 10-in. x 13-in., 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover art by Jerry Grandenetti. A Handful of T.N.T., script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Champion Duo, script by Dave Wood, art by Don Heck. Battle Winds, script by France Herron, pencils by Jerry Grandenetti, inks by Bernard Sachs. One-Man Company, script by Bill Finger, art by Russ Heath. Private Diary humor page by Irwin Hansen. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Art by Bob Powell and Fred Meagher. Cover by Fred Meagher. Rancher Steve Adams, a Comanche raised by white settlers, has a secret identity as the warrior Straight Arrow, a hero who first appeared on a popular radio show. Townspeople can't believe they're watching Wild Bill Hickok fighting Straight Arrow; Red Hawk investigates a corrupt medicine man's kickback program; Straight Arrow goes after the trail robbers who apparently killed his alter ego, Steve Adams. Battle of the Giants; The Train Robbers of Horseshoe Bend; Red Hawk: The Voice of Howling Dog!; Two Hours to Doom. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Across the Ages" (pencils by Carmine Infantino), "The Man Who Remembered 100,000 Years Ago" (pencils by Gil Kane, 6 pages), "Orphan of the Stars," and "World at the Edge of the Universe!" Kane cover pencils. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Carl Burgos. The Man in the Sky, art by Al Hartley; A "Jack and the Beanstalk" story with a moral against being too greedy. From Outer Space text story. The Shaggy Creature!, pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jack Abel; People wonder why a wealthy man carries around a teddy bear with him wherever he goes. No Escape!, art by John Forte. Time Crime, pencils by Art Peddy; A man invents a time machine in order to commit crimes. The Boy Who Saw, art by Dick Ayers. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Vintage magazine featuring stories about, and tips for those interested in the nudist way of life. Softcover Magazine, 8" x 11", 32 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Great Superboy Souvenir Hunt," script by Otto Binder, art by John Sikela; Souvenir hunters after mementos of Superboy's deeds cause problems for the Boy of Steel. Shorty humor half-page by Henry Boltinoff. "The Super-Farmer of Smallville," script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; A farmer secretly torches his own barn and blackmails several boys into working on his farm to make up for it, but Superboy intervenes to teach him a lesson. Peg humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Know Your Reptiles article by Jack Miller. "Clark Kent's Coach," script by Otto Binder, art by John Sikela; Lana asks Superboy to help Clark become more brave. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Win Mortimer cover shows covers to issues 1, 25, 50, and 75. The Toy Superman Contest starring Superman and Red Anson, script by Bill Woolfolk, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Superman--Substitute Teacher, art by Al Plastino; Superman accidentally gets called upon to be a substitute teacher in order to protect his secret identity. Shorty humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Clue From Krypton starring Superman, Jor-El, Jonathan Kent, Martha Kent, Floyd Fowler, and Lois Lane, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Amazing Mirages, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley; Jimmy and Superman create false mirages to convince kids to give up their search in the Badlands to find uranium. Varsity Vic humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The Scoop of 1869!, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley; Jimmy is transported to 1869 by a time carpet. Shorty humor page by Henry Boltinoff. The King of Marbles, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. Third-page Wildroot Cream-Oil ad featuring Fearless Fosdick by Al Capp. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Gossip magazine with sensationalistic stories. Heavily illustrated with photographs. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Hy Fleishman art. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Vince Colletta. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Sal Trapani, and Vince Colletta. Diary-centric stories of romance and heartbreak from Charlton. Peggy thinks John, the handsome new co-worker at the office, is a little too friendly. Claire wants to marry Guy, but her friend Evie warns her that he's not a one-woman man. On vacation at a resort, Doris meets playboy Carl and writer Paul, but she's not sure which one is for her. Office Friends; A Woman Scorned; Indeed!; Love on the 8:15; The Man I Didnt Marry. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by John Lehti. The Prodigal Son, art by Mike Roy. Joash The Boy King, script and art by John Lehti. The Tower of Babel, script and art by John Lehti. The Unselfish Love of Ruth, script and art by John Lehti. The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah text story. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sol Brodsky. Stories by unknown. Art by Ross Andru, Paul Reinman, Norman Maurer, George Roussos, Mike Esposito and Sid Greene. True cases proving justice always wins! Respectfully dedicated to the law-enforcement officers throughout the nation, without whose self-sacrificing devotion to duty our society would fall prey to the underworld! In this issue: The hard-hitting truth of the danger and drama behind a..."Waterfront Beat" with art by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito; "Outbreak" with art by Paul Reinman; "They Can't Touch Me" with art by Norman Maurer; "Robbery Detail" with art by George Roussos; and 2-page text story "The Big Fight" with art by Sid Greene, reprinted from Man Comics (1949) #9 (original title: "Fight Fever"). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Painted cover art. "Tarzan and the Sable Lion," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan rescues Dr. MacWhirtle's niece from a tribe bent on sacrificing her to a pack of hyenas. "Tarzan and the Plumes of Victory," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; While giving Boy a lesson in tracking, Tarzan comes across a band of shiftas planning to raid the ostrich men; He and Boy put them to route using a lion skin and ostrich skin. "Farewell to Chatanga" text story starring Mabu. Untitled Brothers of the Spear story, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; The brothers and Tavane begin their walk to Aba-Zulu around the base of Royal Mountain. Bush Baby illustration, art by Jesse Marsh. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Weekly U.K. comic featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous hero. Tarzan by Rex Maxon, Color Cover, reprinting daily comic strips. 28 pages, B&W.