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Comic books August 1955

  • Issue #22
    Vooda Jungle Princes (1955) 22

    Stories and art by Matt Baker and Manning Lee Stokes. The renamed jungle hero South Sea Girl returns in Comics Code-friendly reprints, still featuring art by good-girl legend Matt Baker. Explorer Bill hires Vooda to escort him to the lost jungle kingdom of Moonstream, in a story with art possibly by Matt Baker. Kimbo the Jungle Boy tries to unite explorer Richards and beautiful tribal princess Mayno. Vooda must face her dishonest rival Mazoni in ritual combat for the throne, (a plot coincidentally similar to the 2018 Black Panther movie), with art by Matt Baker. Feared, But Not Forgotten!; Kimbo: Unwary Visitor; Powaa: The Trail of a Trap!; Fortune or Fate?; The Sun Blew Away! Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #179
    Walt Disney's Comics and Stories (1940 Dell/Gold Key/Gladstone) 179

    Cover by Paul Murry. Stories and art by Carl Barks, Don Christensen, Jack Bradbury, Carl Fallberg, Paul Murry, Tony Strobl, Bob Karp, and Al Taliaferro. Sometimes listed as Vol. 15 #11. The long-running vehicle for Disney character comics featured art by Carl Barks, the legendary Good Duck Artist. Mickey and Goofy visit Yesterday Ranch, where modern conveniences are not allowed. In a story by Barks, Donald and Gladstone compete in a canoe race. The Big Bad Wolf is accused of stealing money from Mrs Bear's purse – but this time, he's innocent. Donald Duck; Li'l Bad Wolf; Pluto; The Fireworks Picnic; Mickey Mouse: Yesterday Ranch. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $14 Walt Disney's Comics and Stories Vol 15 #11 (179) VG (4.0) Dell Comics 8/55
    $28 Walt Disney's Comics and Stories #179 Dell 1955 Golden Age VG

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  • Vol. 19 #2

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  • Issue #52
    Western Comics (1948) 52
    Published Aug 1955 by DC.

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    Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Duel of the Indian Chiefs starring Pow Wow Smith, script by France Herron, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. The Prisoner behind Nighthawk's Mask starring Nighthawk, script by France Herron, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella. The Dude Hero of Longhorn City starring Rodeo Rick, script by France Herron, pencils by Jerry Grandenetti, inks by Joe Giella. The Friendly Foes of Eagle Mountain starring the Wyoming Kid, script by France Herron, art by Howard Sherman. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #5
    Western Kid (1954 Atlas) 5

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    "Stampede of the Longhorns," "Land of the Lawless," and an untitled story (art on all three by John Romita Sr.). Back-up story, "The Hand!" (pencils by Bob Forgione, inks by Jack Abel). Two-page text story, "The Contest." Joe Maneely cover. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #10
    Western Outlaws (1954 Atlas) 10

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    "Thundering Colts!" (art by Chuck Miller), "The Last Stage From Abilene!" (art by Bill Everett), "The Rustlers Strike" (art by Dick Ayers), "The Deputy" (art by Gene Colan), and a two-page text story, "The Dude." Edited by Stan Lee. Cover by Joe Maneely. Stories by Miller, Everett, Ayers, and Colan. 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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    $75 WESTERN OUTLAWS #10 VG+ 4.5 ATLAS COMICS 1955

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  • Vol. 9 #2
    Whisper (1946 Whisper, Inc.^) Magazine Vol. 9 #2


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    Volume 9, Number 2 - August, 1955. Gossip magazine promising The Stories Behind The Headlines. 8.5" x 11", 68 pages. B&W. Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #4
    Wise Cracks (1955-1956 Minoan Publishing) Digest 4

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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. 18 #11

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  • Issue #76
    Wonder Woman (1942 1st Series DC) 76

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    Cover pencils by Irwin Hasen, inks by Bernard Sachs. "The Bird Who Revealed Wonder Woman's Identity," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Steve gives Diana a mynah bird, which promptly starts blurting out her secret identity. "The Face In the Desert," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Diana and Steve visit Egypt and find an ancient Sphinx that resembles her. Ladies of the Theater article, art by Raymond Perry. "The Mirage-Maker," script by Robert Kanigher, art by Harry G. Peter; Wonder Woman starts to mistakenly capture innocent people. Peg humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $85 Wonder Woman #76 Comic DC 1955 Fair 1.0 Robert Kanigher Harry G Peter Hasen RARE
    $109 Wonder Woman #76 1955 DC Comics 3.0 GD/VG IRWIN HASEN BERNARD SACHS COVER
    $199 WONDER WOMAN #76 GOLDEN-AGE GOODNESS 1955

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  • Issue #32
    Woody Woodpecker (1952 Dell/Gold Key) 32

    WOODY WOODPECKER #32, 8-9/55, 10c. Woody Woodpecker in "Turtle Island Treasure," "Ghost of Gold Creek Gulch," "Summer Sports and Some are Not!" and "Petty Problems." Issue also has one-page gag strips. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Vol. 20 #11
    Workbasket (1935 - 1996 Modern Handcraft) Vol. 20 #11


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    Vol. 20, No. 11 - August 1955. 5.25" x 7.75", 64 pages, B&W.

  • Vol. 35 #9

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  • Issue #105
    Young Marvelman (UK 1954-1963 L. Miller & Son) 105

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    UK Series (Distributed in Australia and New Zealand). Young Marvelman in "Brighton" and "The Exiled Hunter". Bill Brig and the Pirates by Tom Moore. 7" x 10", 28 pages, B&W.

  • Vol. 8 #6 (78)
    Young Romance (1947-1963 Prize) Vol. 8 #6 (78)
    Published Aug 1955 by Prize.

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    #78 on cover; Vol. 8 No. 6 in indicia. Cover by Bill Draut? Stories by unknown. Art by Jo Albistur, Bill Draut, Art Gates and unknown. He's just got to get well! When the fighting is over, they'll never be separated again! But will Lieutenant Duryea be reported for fraternizing with an enlisted man? Read..."Army Nurse"! Also featuring "Dream House for Two" and "What's the Catch?" Plus: 2-pagers "A Man to Love" and "Meddling Mother-in-Law"! And: 1-pagers "Once and for All" and "Too Fickle to Marry"! Plus: 1-page Nancy Hale article "Wave It Yourself"! Also: 1-page Charmaigne article "Making Him Over"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.