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Hollywood Pictorial (1950) comic books 1955 or before

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  • Issue #3
    Hollywood Pictorial (1950) 3
    Hollywood Pictorial (1950) #3
    Published Jan 1950 by St. John.
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    Stories and art by Matt Baker, Jim Pabian, and Renny McEvoy. Numbering continues from Hollywood Confessions (1949) #2. Love and heartbreak in Tinseltown and its suburbs. As far as Hollywood dancer Kay is concerned, romance is just another way to advance her career, until she actually falls in love, in a story with art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Actress Cathy and film editor Archie have a rocky Hollywood romance, in strips reprinted from the "Screen Girl" comic strip. Screen Girl; I Took the Road to Stardom Via Love. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #4
    Hollywood Pictorial (1950) 4
    Hollywood Pictorial (1950) #4
    Published 1950 by St. John.
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    Roy Rogers cover. B&W, 36 pages. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5
    Hollywood Pictorial (1950) 5
    Hollywood Pictorial (1950) #5
    Published Sep 1950 by St. John.
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    • Cover loose at one staple. Staple rust, rust migration.
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    This does not contain normal comic book stories, but stories with photo "panels" taken from films, and captions underneath each photo. The films: "Broken Arrow" (starring James Stewart), "Beyond the Purple Hills" (starring Gene Autry and Pat Buttram, who is best known at Mr. Haney on "Green Acres"), "Copper Canyon" (starring Ray Milland and Hedy Lamarr), "The Showdown" (starring William Elliot, Walter Brennan, and Marie Windsor), "The Gunfighter" (starring Gregory Peck and Helen Westcott), "Trigger Jr." (starring Roy Rogers and Dale Evans), and "Hills of Oklahoma" (starring Rex Allen). Photo cover with Rogers, Autry, Peck, Stewart, and Elliott. Cover price $0.10.