Comic books November 1949

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Photo cover of Theda Hall and Emerson Hall. Untitled Ozzie And Harriet story, script by Cal Howard, art by Owen Fitzgerald; The Nelsons go to the beach. Sandy Surf, script by Cal Howardm, art by Owen Fitzgerald. CinemAntics humor page by Harry Lampert. Untitled Ozzie And Harriet story, script by Cal Howard, art by Owen Fitzgerald. Untitled Nick story, script by Cal Howard, art by Owen Fitzgerald; adventures of the Nelson's dog. Stay In School--Give Yourself a Break! public service announcement starring Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Graham Place. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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For previous issues see Air Trails Pictorial and Air Trails and Science Frontiers Cover price $0.25.

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Photo cover. Written by unknown. Art by Pierce Rice, Chu Hing, Mike Becker and unknown. In this issue: "The Secret of Jerry Desmond" with art by Pierce Rice and Chu Hing; "The Man Who Died For Love"; 2-page text story "Not a Chance"; "The Story of Samuel Vick, the Man Who Watched"; "Spotlight on Murder" with pencils by Mike Becker; and "The Showdown" with art by Rice and Hing. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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November, 1949. Volume 44, Issue 3. Cover by Hubert Rogers. 5.5-in. x 7.5-in., 162 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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No. 46 - 1949. 5" x 7", 36 pages, B&W.

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Cover pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris. The Case of the 48 Jokers!, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Stan Kaye; The Joker starts his own criminal school; He prepares thugs from 48 States to become part of a large network of criminals; Batman and Robin learn of the cross-country crimes and confront the Joker in his base of operations. Bruce Wayne, Rookie Policeman!, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Charles Paris; Bruce Wayne agrees to carry on the honorable work of a dying policeman; He becomes a member of the Gotham City Police Department, but his duties create conflict with his work as Batman. One-page Fluffy story by Phil Berube. Stay in School -- Give Yourself a Chance public service announcement starring Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Oksner. It's Your Future text story, art by Raymond Perry. Half-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. The Bandit of the Bells!, pencils by Bob Kane and Charles Paris, inks by Charles Paris; Batman and Robin must prevent the crimes of Gong, controls every kind of bell; When he steals a particularly valuable bell, Batman investigates. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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UK weekly men's interest magazine with humor and pin-ups. 8" x 11.25", 28 pages, B&W

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Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, Pete Costanza, Al Liederman and unknown. Captain Marvel (Billy Batson) stars in: "The Earth Destroyer" with story by Otto Binder; "The Man Who Didn't Exist" with story by Otto Binder; "The Magic Mix-Up" by Otto Binder, C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza; and "The Adventure Within an Adventure" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck (Tawky Tawny appearance). Plus: Captain Kid in "The Early Bird" with art by Al Liederman. Also: Jon Jarl in the 2-page text story "Man from the Past" with script by Otto Binder (as Eando Binder). And: Two "Comix Cards" featuring Allan "Rocky" Lane. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories by Art Helfant and Otto Binder. Art by Bill Ward, Bud Thompson, Art Helfant and Joe Certa. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Captain Marvel Jr. visits Anarchy Island, where there are no laws and everyone is able to do what they will. Timid Professor Ega figures out how to gain the courage of CM Jr., but unfortunately, that also gives Captain Marvel Jr. the timidity of Professor Ega. Marvel Jr. investigates deadly accidents at a lumber camp. Captain Marvel Jr. Battles Anarchy!; Judge Smudge; Rubbernose Randolph; Absent-Minded General: Plane Forgetful; Captain Marvel Jr. Loses His Courage; Sad Sadwell; Timber of Terror; The Dauntless Musketeer; Kanvasback: Crystal Gazer; The Unhappy Clown. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Benjamin Franklin, 1st Printing, Line Drawing Cover. (HRN 64, 11/49). Cover price $0.10.

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Benjamin Franklin, 2nd Printing, Painted Cover. (HRN 131). Cover price $0.15.

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Stories by Al Hartley and Bob Wickersham. Art by Al Hartley and Bob Wickersham. Teen hijinks featuring Cookie and his pals, created by legendary animator Dan Gordon. Pop OTooles lucky horseshoe brings nothing but bad luck; Jitterbuck dresses as a girl to trick his way into the dance, but it backfires; Pickles is intrigued by Binkies lifelike replica of movie star Lizabeth Scott, in a story with art by Archies Al Hartley. Cookie: Danger Curves Ahead; Pickles; Debbie: The Girl Friend; Jitterbuck Jones: Conscience Trouble; Cookie, Typical Boy; Our Kid Sister. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Paul Gustavson. Stories by Joe Millard and unknown. Art by Charles Sultan, Paul Gustavson, Reed Crandall, Harry Anderson and unknown. Two-Gun Lil's father has been killed by a bushwacker and she will make them pay in an untitled story. Plus: Arizona Ames in "War of the Renegade Rails"; Dead Canyon Days story "The Battle of the Paper Bullets"; Frontier Marshal in "The Golden Ghost"; and 1-page text story "Gun Trouble"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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52 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Radio's famous coast-to-coast favorite! In this issue: Four untitled A Date with Judy stories. Plus: A Date with Judy 2-page text story "Judy Makes Ready"; untitled Liz story; and untitled Randolph story. Plus: What's Your Name? half-pager by Martin Naydel, and In the Groove 2-pager. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Walt Kelly and Carl Buettner. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Roger Armstrong, Jim Pabian, Jesse Marsh, Manuel Gonzales, Bill Wright, and Gil Turner. This Dell Giant series features Disney characters in Christmas-themed stories. In an epic Christmas saga by Carl Barks, a forgotten letter to Santa somehow leads to Donald and Uncle Scrooge dueling with steam-shovels. After Dopey is kidnapped by the Wicked Witch, Jiminy Cricket and the Seven Dwarfs set out to rescue him. A comics adaptation of Walt Disney's animated classic Cinderella. Cover by Walt Kelly. Letter to Santa; The Flying Mouse; Bargain Balloon; Dumbo and Pablo the Penguin; Cookieland. 128 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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1st appearance of Roy Raymond TV Detective; origin of the Human Fly. Cover by Dick Sprang. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Sprang, Charles Paris, Carmine Infantino, Jimmy Thompson, Ruben Moreira and unknown. The Batman takes to the air, like his namesake, on the trail of Slits Danton, all thanks to the creation of special "bat wings" created by a scientist...or so the Caped Crusader thinks! Don't miss Batman and Robin in "The Flying Batman!" with art by Dick Sprang and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Revenge of Little Thunder Cloud!" with pencils by Carmine Infantino; Robotman in "The Second Robotman" with art by Jimmy Thompson; and Impossible -- But True! tale "The Land of Lost Years!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Ruben Moreira. Also: Shorty half-pager by Henry Boltinoff, and 2-page text piece "Volcano Sleuths" by Ed Velarde. And: 1-page Tootsie Roll ad "Captain Tootsie Saves the Day!" with art by C.C. Beck. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Art by Jack Kamen and others. Adventures of the famed detective from Canadian publisher Superior, also featuring some early horror classics. A romantic weekend is interrupted by mystery, adventure - and the secret of The Crooked Mile. A beast-man stalks the unwary... or does he? Cover by an unknown artist is a crazy over-the-top mash-up of romance and horror comics cover tropes. The Case of the Seventh Raven; The Crooked Mile; The Werewolf. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 10, Issue 5 - November, 1949. 6.75" x 9.75", 100 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover by Steve Douglas. Stories and art by Lawrence Lariar, John Spranger, Allen Saunders, Elmer Woggon, Clifford McBride, Philip Francis Nowlan, Rick Yager (credited as Dick Calkins), Clark Haas, Claude Dunnagan, Rodlow Willard, Mabel Burwick (credited as Odin), Martha B. Links, and Ralph Briggs Fuller. The long-running series that introduced "comic books" to the world, featuring reprints of comic strips. Steve Roper gets involved with a famous starlet. Ben Friday tries to protect a valuable stamp from gangsters, so they abduct Linda instead. Dickie Dare fools an ancient civilization with a modern-day zipper. Ben Friday; Steve Roper and Wahoo; Napoleon; Buck Rogers; Scorchy Smith; Crash on Trouble Mountain; Dickie Dare; Bobby Sox; Yipee; Oaky Doaks. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 11, Issue 11 - November, 1949. Cover by Robert Gibson Jones. Stories by S. M. Tenneshaw "Queen of the Ice Men", Craig Browning, Peter Worth, Anthony B. Ott, Henry Gade, Lee Prescott, and Gilbert Mead. Illustrations by Julian S. Krupa, Leo R. Summers, Henry Thiede, and Bill Terry. 7-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 162 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 3, Issue 4 - November, 1949. Cover by Virgil Finlay. "Minos of Sardanes" by Charles B. Stilson, "The Living Portrait" by Tod Robbins, "The Elf-trap" by Francis Stevens, and "The White Gorilla" by Elmer Brown Mason. Illustrations by Finlay, Paul. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9-in.; 130 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Captain Blood. NOTE: The first five issues of Fast Fiction were reprinted under the title Stories by Famous Authors Illustrated. Except for the title change on the cover, the editions are identical. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walt Disney's PINOCCHIO, No. 252." Underwater Birthday Party one-page story, art by Tony Strobl. Pinocchio; Geppetto wishes his puppet was a real boy; The "Wishing Star Fairy" grants his wish; On his way to school, Pinocchio is tricked by J. Worthington Foul fellow and Gideon into joining Stromboli's puppet show; The fairy rescues Pinocchio, but Foulfellow talks Pinocchio into taking a trip to Pleasure Island with other boys; At Pleasure Island the boys are turned into donkeys for the mines. New version of Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #92. Adapted from the 1940 Disney animated movie "Pinocchio." Watermelon Dreams back cover strip, art by Tony Strobl. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "SANTA CLAUS FUNNIES, No. 254." Santa's First Helper, script and art by Walt Kelly; Puggy Pink, a dwarf, volunteers to be Santa's first helper in making toys; Santa leaves him at a little girl's house to be a temporary fill-in for the doll that isn't ready at Christmas. A Visit from Saint Nicholas, script by Clement Moore, art by Arthur E. Jameson; Illustrated version of the 1823 poem by Clement Clarke Moore, sometimes titled "The Night Before Christmas." The Land Without Christmas, script and art by Frank Jupo; Santa uses a rocket to take a test trip to a distant star and a land ruled by the bad-humored King Pepy. Albert and Pogo's Christmas, script and art by Walt Kelly; Albert dresses up to play Santa Claus for the swamp's children. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Zane Grey's The Ranger. Facts about the Colt Single-Action Army Revolver, art by Till Goodan. The Ranger, script by Zane Grey (original story) and Gaylord Du Bois (comic adaptation); Pardoned outlaw Buck Duane, now a Texas Ranger, goes undercover to find out the identity of the criminal mastermind known as Cheseldine. Abridged adaptation of 1915 novel "The Lone Star Ranger" by Zane Grey. Facts about the Winchester Model 94 rifle, art by Till Goodan. Facts about stagecoach travel in the old West, art by Till Goodan. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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The legendary Gabby Hayes, the most famous of all Western movie sidekicks, takes the starring role for adventure and misadventure. When outlaw Soapy Kake steals a wagonful of soap from under the nose of a sleeping Gabby, Gabby must give chase. Gabby helps the kids build a fort for their club, but then outlaws seize it as a hide-out. Gabby's latest foe is Beaver Ben, who can bite through anything with his beaver-like teeth. Favorite line this issue: "I'll be hornswoggled! The ole galoot is sound asleep!" Chief Gray Matter; Loco Lew; The Soap Thieves; Young Falcon: The Death Trap; Buck Desmond: Paydirt Surprise; The Hide-Out; Beaver Ben, the Biting Bandit. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Photo cover of Gene Autry. Stories and art by Nicholas Firfires and Elizabeth Beecher. Singing cowboy Gene Autry was a multimedia star from the 1930s-1950s, in music, movies, radio, and television, as well as comic books. Gene's pal Flapjack helps him trap a killer who's faked his own death to secure a fortune in outlaw gold. Dorsey, editor of the Gazette, stands up to Talbot, the casino owner who wants to buy the Gazette building. Gene impersonates an outlaw named Dude to get the drop on his owlhoot accomplices. Outlaw Gold; Kinda Irregular; Hop Sing; Alias the Dude. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Vol. 4, No. 3 - November, 1949. 7" x 9.75", 16 pages, B&W.

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

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Photo cover. Air Cop; Frank Bradley, the nations first air cop, plans an aerial attack against Boss Murchs extortion gang. The Keeper of the Blood-Hound, pencils by Vic Donohue; he was heartbroken when the police turned him down, but Bert Cutler got his chance to stalk two dangerous killers. A Stooge in Satan's School. Madam Monster. The Hidden Gun text story. The Nightmare Murder Mystery, pencils by Dick Briefer. Ad for Young Romance and Young Love. Daisy Air Rifle ad. Ad for Lone Ranger Silver Bullet Ball Pen set. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. "Roving marshal" Lash takes on the outlaws who have seized the Stone Mountain Silver Mine, even though he has one arm in a sling. Lash runs into his myopic pal Squinty in Hedge City, and the two of them accidentally foil an outlaw's safecracking scheme. When Ned Cleery's gang seemingly vanishes into thin air after raids on Ulster Gulch, the sheriff asks Lash for help. Wagonwheels; The Stone Mountain Escapade; Molasses Mouth; The Saga of Squinty; Saddlehead; Brothers; Dusty: The Close Shave; The Perfect Hide-Out. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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November 07, 1949. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. R10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color.. Cover price $0.20.

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November 21, 1949. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. R10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color.. Cover price $0.20.

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November 21, 1949. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. Ricardo Montalban. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color.. Cover price $0.20.

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November 28, 1949. Classic weekly news/photo magazine. 10.5-in. x 13.75-in.; partial color.. Cover price $0.20.

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Cover art by Irving Tripp. Untitled story; Tubby tries to prove to the other Fellers that Lulu is in love with him. The Deep Black River; Lulu tells Alvin about a little girl in a castle guarded by a monster in the moat. Untitled story; Lulu finds a dog but her mother says she has to find it another home. Untitled story; Lulu traps a burglar in her bedroom closet. Untitled story; Tubby is tired of always being "it" in hide and seek. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Bill Ward. Stories by Paul Gustavson and unknown. Art by Alice Kirkpatrick, Art Peddy, Charlie Tomsey, Paul Gustavson, Pete Riss, Bill Ward and unknown. Love letters and the revealing tales of the lovers who wrote them! In this issue: "Bitter Triumph" with pencils by Alice Kirkpatrick; "Love Swindle" with pencils by Art Peddy; "My Dearest Love" with art by Charlie Tomsey and Pete Riss; 1-page text story "Letters from a Secret Love"; and "The Caged Heart" by Paul Gustavson and Bill Ward. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"I was the other woman!" cover story for this first issue.