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Comic books October 1955

  • Issue #31
    Western Tales (1955 Harvey) 31

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    Cover by Jack Kirby. Stories and art by Jack Kirby and others. Numbering continues from Witches' Western Tales (1955) #30. Harvey, already having shifted the pre-Code horror comic "Witches Tales" to a more Comics Code-friendly title, now drops the "Witches" part entirely. Frontier adventures with Davy Crockett, then the focus of a nationwide craze in coonskin caps. Davy and his pal Daniel try to out-race gambler Lucky Chance. But Lucky and his twin brother have a scheme up their sleeves. Plus an adventure from Jack Kirby's lauded Boys Ranch series, as Jason Harper's will converts his ranch to a shelter for homeless boys - creating the Boys' Ranch. Devil Rapids; The Missing Bullet Hole; The Waitin' Duel!; Boys' Ranch Tall Tale: The Legend of Alby Fleezer!; Factless Facts; Flicker, The Gold Fish; The Texas Rangers; How-To-Make-It: Indian War Rattle; How to Ride a Horse. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 9 #4
    Whisper (1946 Whisper, Inc.^) Magazine Vol. 9 #4


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    • Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 5%. Staple rust: Moderate.

    Volume 9, Number 4 - October, 1955. Gossip magazine promising The Stories Behind The Headlines. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #24
    Wild Bill Hickok (1949 Avon) 24

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    Cover art by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Untitled Wild Bill Hickok story, art by Everett Raymond Kinstler; some men are the enemies of all men hating every human being thinking like a beast and acting like a devil. The Horror Herd starring Wild Bill Hickok, art by Howard Larsen. Wild Bill Meets Curly Bill, art by Howard Larsen. Wooden Gold text story. The Ghost of Sudden Jim starring Wild Bill Hickok, art by Howard Larsen. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #1
    Wild Frontier (1955) 1

    "Inspired" by Disney's Davy Crockett and the coonskin-cap mania of the 1950s, Charlton released its own adventure series based around famous frontiersmen. During the French and Indian War, frontier guide Hawkeye falls in love with beautiful Marion Thorne. The result is a love triangle with Captain West, amid the high drama of an English fort under siege by the French. Davy Crockett adopts a baby bear that he thinks has been abandoned, but what does he do when the mother comes back? Big Chief Day; Iroquois Trail; Day in the Woods; Davy Crockett and the Angry Bear. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $109 Wild Frontier #1 (October 1955, Charlton Comics) Golden Age, CGC Graded (4.0)

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  • Issue #6
    Wise Cracks (1955-1956 Minoan Publishing) Digest 6

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    Men's interest humor digest full of cartoons and jokes centered on the interactions of men and women of the time. 5" x 6.5", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Vol. 19 #1

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  • Issue #77
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) 77

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    Cover by Irv Novick. "The Island That Wonder Woman Built," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Wonder Woman builds an exact duplicate of Paradise Island in answer to a little girl's wish. "The Earth Is a Time Bomb" starring Wonder Woman, Steve Trevor, General Darnell, and Paula Von Gunther, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter. World-Wide Greeting Customs! article. Women in Sports article. "The Vanishing Amazon," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Wonder Woman loses her memory. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $125 WONDER WOMAN #55 (1955) DC GOLDEN AGE 1.8-2.0 LOW GRADE TOP STAPLE POP COMPLETE

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  • Issue #33
    Woody Woodpecker (1952 Dell/Gold Key) 33
    • Cover detached at one staple. Water damage. 3/4" tear from spine.

    Walter Lantz' Woody Woodpecker. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring the tales "The Two-Mule Team," "The Daily Fixer-Upper" and "Dream-O-Matic Drive," plus three untitled 1-page stories and the 1-page text story "The Mysterious Errand"! Also: Oswald the Rabbit in an untitled tale! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $24 Woody Woodpecker #33 Dell Comics Oct/Nov 1955 FN

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  • Vol. 35 #11

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  • Vol. 8 #7 (79)
    Young Romance (1947-1963 Prize) Vol. 8 #7 (79)
    Published Oct 1955 by Prize.

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    Cover by Ann Brewster and Joe Simon. Art by Jo Albistur, Bob McCarty and Ann Brewster. The famed title that spawned a decades-long trend in romance comics, created and produced by Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. #79 on cover, Vol. 8 No. 7 in indicia. Hal's relationship with Alice is threatened when he becomes obsessed with the subject of his latest portrait; Dancer Madge is torn between her performing partner Danny and theater critic Bob; Marcie's handsome boss wants to date her, but she's all business. A Vision of Beauty!; A Torch Song for Danny; Nancy Hale Advice; Poor Marcie!; Nancy Hale's Problem Clinic; Come On, Smile!; Castle in Spain. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.