Comic books October 1949, graded by CGC

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The Justice Society of America fights an attack from the skies in "The Invasion of the Fire People!" Script by John Broome, pencils by Arthur Peddy, inks by Bernard Sachs. Back-up Johnny Peril's Surprise Story, "Larry Minter Was Innocent!" Two-page article, "Shoes 'Round the World." Irwin Hasen cover pencils, Sachs cover inks. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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An Illustrated Library of Exciting Mystery Stories. All new Alex Blum cover. A collection of four Classics Illustrated stories in one volume, grouped by mystery theme. This one contains reprints of #13 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, #21 3 Famous Mysteries, #30 The Moonstone, and #40 Mysteries. 192 pages, full color.

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Cover by Jim Mooney. Stories by Don C. Cameron and unknown. Art by Carmine Infantino, Bob Kane, Charles Paris, Jimmy Thompson, Howard Sherman, Ruben Moreira and unknown. Vicki Vale gets the chance to do a great story on "Three dead men who live today because of the Batman," but a new Jekyll and Hyde criminal almost destroys the good this story will do. Don't miss Batman and Robin in "The Goblin of Gotham City!" with art by Bob Kane and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Train Robbers of Roaring River!" with story by Don C. Cameron and pencils by Carmine Infantino; Robotman in "Robotbody Meets a Body!" with art by Jimmy Thompson; Slam Bradley in "Too Many Morgans!" with art by Howard Sherman; and A Casebook Mystery "The Case of the Murdered Miner!" with art by Ruben Moreira. Also: 2-page text piece "Who Knows What!" 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walt Disney's MICKEY MOUSE and the BLACK SORCERER, No. 248." Cover art by Bill Wright. Mickey Mouse and the Black Sorcerer, scripts and art by Bill Wright; Minnie disappears and when Mickey goes to the Bureau of Missing Persons, he finds that more than 50 people have been reported missing; More people are missing the next day; The only thing the missing people have in common is that they either owned a television set or had gone someplace to watch television on the night they vanished. Mickey Mouse on Pirate Key Mickey Mouse and the Black Sorcerer, scripts and art by Bill Wright; When out sailing, Mickey, Mortie, and Ferdie seek shelter from a storm in an old lighthouse. Goofy Serves Dinner back cover strip. Art by Bill Wright. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Joe Kubert. Stories and art by Joe Kubert, Hy Rosen, Robert Bernstein, and John Giunta. Love and heartbreak in Tinseltown and its suburbs. Rita pursues fame for its own ends, but Sam loves her anyway, in a story with art by comics legend Joe Kubert. Famously ugly screen villain Jon meets actress Gina, who loves the man inside. Janet insists on finding stardom before she'll marry Jed, but once she does find fame, she's too busy for Jed. Several stories in this issue feature caricatures of actual 1940s Hollywood personalities. Love Came Second; Too Ugly to Love!; My Heart Was Blind to Love; I Loved and Lost! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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In order of appearance: "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle" art by Robert Webb; "The Ghost Gallery" art by Jack Kamen; "Sky Girl" art by Matt Baker; "Stuart Taylor in Weird Stories of the Supernatural" and "ZX-5" art by Jack Kamen; and "The Hawk" art by Robert Webb. "Friend in Need" text story. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by John Celardo. "Cavern of the Golden Bones," art by John Celardo; The district commissioner brings young Blandon to Kaänga's jungle in an effort to locate Blandon's father; They visit the land of the golden people and find Bladon Sr's assistant, Sanford, who has killed the older Blandon and set himself up as a god to the local people. Untitled story, pencils by Joe Doolin; Simba's cubs are taken by mandrills who then lose the cubs to hunting dogs who take the cubs to their white hunter masters; Simba pursues and kills the mandrill king while Mrs. Simba slips into the hunters' camp and frees the cubs. Untitled story, art by Henry Kiefer; Wambi attempts to befriend a lost hunting leopard and helps it escape from Lekko and his tribe; Later, Wambi hurts his ankle and is menaced by the leopards; The hunting leopard comes to his aid and kills Lekko, becoming the king of the leopards. "The Courage of Kaambi" text story. Untitled story, art by Dan Zolnerowich; A mad sculptor threaten native villages with a "stone plague" if they do not give him tribute; Terry investigates and learns that the apparently petrified plague sufferers are, in fact, statues. Untitled story, art by Maurice Whitman; Paul Corveaux murders his wife and frames the slave girl, Lelana, for the crime; Tabu sends Lelana to the Mistlands to protect her and confronts Corveaux who confesses his crimes and is taken into custody by the local villagers. Jungle Facts; A brief natural history of the elephant. Untitled story, pencils by Matt Baker; The witch doctor Asargi conspires with Terry, assistant to Carter the explorer, to capture the M'gandas' village; Camilla comes and helps defend the village. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Ed Dobrotka. Stories by Ed Herron, Lewis Mackle, Stookie Allen and unknown. Art by Ed Dobrotka, George Roussos, Jim Mooney, Nick Cardy, John Giunta and Stookie Allen. Law vs. crime! Based on the smash radio hit! Mr. District Attorney in: "The Booby-Trap Killer!" with art by Ed Dobrotka; "The Gas-Man Sleuth!" by Ed Herron and Dobrotka; and "The Counterfeit Medicine Mob!" which exposes the cruelest racket in the world, with art by Dobrotka. Also in this issue: Detective John Roberts 1-pager "Harlem's Protector" by Stookie Allen; A Special Crime Feature "Subway Cop" with art by George Roussos; A Perfect Crime Mystery "The Murder with a Million Witnesses!" with art by Jim Mooney and John Giunta; The Crime File 2-page text article; and The Inside Secrets of the Law! story "I Guard the Convict Trains!" by Sgt. Lewis Mackle and Nick Cardy. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Ralph Carlson and others. Movie cowboy Allan "Rocky" Lane roams the West with a yen for justice. In an issue-length story, Rocky investigates when the ghosts of long-dead outlaws Billy the Kid, Jesse James and Joaquin Murieta appear and try to drive people out of the town of Devil's Bid. Plus a vintage ad in comics form for malted milk, "Rocky Lane Ropes a Killer." The Curse of Devil's Bid; Gopher Face; The Coward and the Kid; Percy Peter Pippleberry the Painter; Slim Pickens: A Figure of Speech; Pat the Poet. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by John Prentice. "Love Me...", art by Dick Rockwell; Lingerie shop owner Lynden falls in love with Tyler but later thinks her roommate Ginny has stolen him away; Tyler shows up and says Ginny was lying: he only cares for Lynden. "Jealousy Was My Undoing," art by Al McWilliams; Newlyweds Dorothy and Pierre host Pierres old friends Bill and his wife Kitty; Dorothy learns Kitty used to be Pierres dance contest partner and is jealous; Bill and Kitty are later killed in a plane crash. "You'll Come Back," art by John Prentice; Dance team Eddie and Nora audition for a Broadway show but star Delilah insists that only Eddie be hired; When Eddie refuses, Delilah takes them both, but splits up the act. "I Had To Choose"; Business executive Pam is too busy for her friend David, so she asks her assistant Madge to keep him company; Madge sets up Pam with a blind date: David. "I Found My Heart In The Past" text story. "Take Me As I Am"; Office worker Helen meets wealthy Royce at a skating rink; She conceals her working class background from him, pretending to live at the mansion where her mother is employed as a cook. "Unwelcome"; Toms widowed father John returns from Europe with a new wife, Wilma, and her teen-aged daughter, Martha; Tom makes friends with Martha, who grew up in a concentration camp, but he spreads nasty rumors about Wilma. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Al Plastino. The Two Identities of Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman tries to convince Hollis Shore that he's really Perry White. The Men Who Had to Guard Superman, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; When a dying scientist tells Clark a secret formula, the Secret Service decides they must protect him. Smokey, the Fire-Preventing Bear Comes to the Rescue of Peter Porkchops public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Otto Feuer. Casey the Cop humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Birth of the Leathernecks, an origin of the U.S. Marines. Superman Fights the Super-Brain, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; The Toyman builds a super computer to plot crimes for him. Stan Musial Wheaties full-page ad. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Al Plastino. The Two Identities of Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman tries to convince Hollis Shore that he's really Perry White. The Men Who Had to Guard Superman, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; When a dying scientist tells Clark a secret formula, the Secret Service decides they must protect him. Smokey, the Fire-Preventing Bear Comes to the Rescue of Peter Porkchops public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Otto Feuer. Casey the Cop humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Birth of the Leathernecks, an origin of the U.S. Marines. Superman Fights the Super-Brain, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; The Toyman builds a super computer to plot crimes for him. Stan Musial Wheaties full-page ad. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Bill Vigoda. "Kiddin' on the Keys," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Mr. Wilkin buys a television set to get Wilbur interested in music. Archie ad. "The Model Builder," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Wilbur takes pictures of Laurie and Linda but mixes up the pictures while mailing them. "Now You See It-Now You Don't"; Mr. Wilkin gets confused between Wilbur's cardboard fire hydrant and a real fire hydrant. "For Whom The Phone Rings"; Mr. Wilkin tries to wait for a phone call and take a bath at the same time. Suzie ad. Untitled Katy Keene story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Katy Keene and Sis wonder what it will be like in Hollywood. Darling Love ad. "Baby Talk," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Mr. Wilkin and Mrs. Wilkin fight over who taught Wilbur to talk. 52 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Bill Vigoda. "Kiddin' on the Keys," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Mr. Wilkin buys a television set to get Wilbur interested in music. Archie ad. "The Model Builder," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Wilbur takes pictures of Laurie and Linda but mixes up the pictures while mailing them. "Now You See It-Now You Don't"; Mr. Wilkin gets confused between Wilbur's cardboard fire hydrant and a real fire hydrant. "For Whom The Phone Rings"; Mr. Wilkin tries to wait for a phone call and take a bath at the same time. Suzie ad. Untitled Katy Keene story, script and art by Bill Woggon; Katy Keene and Sis wonder what it will be like in Hollywood. Darling Love ad. "Baby Talk," pencils by Bill Vigoda; Mr. Wilkin and Mrs. Wilkin fight over who taught Wilbur to talk. 52 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.