Comic books December 1963

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Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia and Vince Colletta. Charlton's romance comic captures the emerging teen culture of the early 1960s, when surfing, hot rods and new fashions in dance and dress swept America. A combination of shyness and a broken heart makes Cora reluctant to attend Ellen's party, but that's where she meets Pete. Sue's father died racing cars, so she wants someone with a nice safe job, but it's just her luck that she falls for high-rise window-washer Craig. Ellie wonders if she will still be sought-after by boys after an illness leaves her bedridden for a month. Love Slipped Away; Love Can Be Beautiful; Teen-Age Troubles; The Safer Love; The Real Thing! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Jack Keller. Stories and art by Jack Keller and others. The world of hot rods and drag-racing culture forms the backdrop for drama. Scot races in a short 1/8 mile race, where merely missing a shift can cost the game. Cal's swanky new custom car is sabotaged by a practical joker in the car club. Rick decides to try a midget race-car on a dirt-track race, even though everyone says it's impossible. They Said It Couldn't Be Done; A Joker in the House; Peace on the Highway; Dragging Stock Cars; The Model Master; The Missed Shift! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Roussos. First appearance of Mr. Hyde in "The Mysterious Mister Hyde!", script by Stan Lee, art by Don Heck; Having been refused a job by Doctor Blake, Calvin Zabo becomes Mister Hyde and attacks the doctor; Meanwhile, Odin has agreed to let Thor marry Jane Foster if she proves worthy. "The Thread" text story. "Stroom's Strange Solution!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Matt Fox; An alien world is dangerously overpopulated, so a scientist releases a gas that shrinks the entire population, making the same amount of space accommodate more people. Third "Tales of Asgard" installment, "Surtur the Fire Demon!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Roussos; The Trolls ally with Surtur against Asgard, but Odin conquers them; Surtur travels to Earth to destroy it. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 9d cover price. Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Roussos. First appearance of Mr. Hyde in "The Mysterious Mister Hyde!", script by Stan Lee, art by Don Heck; Having been refused a job by Doctor Blake, Calvin Zabo becomes Mister Hyde and attacks the doctor; Meanwhile, Odin has agreed to let Thor marry Jane Foster if she proves worthy. "The Thread" text story. "Stroom's Strange Solution!", script by Stan Lee (plot) and Larry Lieber (script), pencils by Larry Lieber, inks by Matt Fox; An alien world is dangerously overpopulated, so a scientist releases a gas that shrinks the entire population, making the same amount of space accommodate more people. Third "Tales of Asgard" installment, "Surtur the Fire Demon!, script by Stan Lee, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by George Roussos; The Trolls ally with Surtur against Asgard, but Odin conquers them; Surtur travels to Earth to destroy it. 36 pgs., full color.

Cover art by Bob Brown. The Terrible Tree-Man (part one) starring Tomahawk, script by France Herron, art by Fred Ray. House ad for Flash Annual #1. The Tree Giant Must Die (part two) starring Tomahawk, script by France Herron, art by Fred Ray. Buck Skinner humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Hold That Bridge starring Tomahawk, script by France Herron, art by Fred Ray. House ad for The Brave and the Bold #50, art by George Roussos. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Art by Joe Sinnott, Fran Matera, and Frank Borth Cover price $0.10.

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Presenting fiction and non-fiction stories, many of which are religious in nature - a Treasure Chest of fun and facts! Includes a Merry Christmas text page, "Red Victim - the story of Bishop Walsh," by Norah Smaridge, art by Joe Sinnott, "Origin of Sports - Wrestling," (artist and illustrator uncredited), "Chuck White and His Friends," by Max Pine, written by Fran Matera, , "Our Heritage - Shrine of Democracy," (artist and illustrator uncredited), "The Shrine of Democracy - The Story of Mt. Rushmore," (artist and illustrator uncredited), "Treasure Jests," "Father Mac's Letter," by Father Leon McKenzie, "The Return of the Enchanted Flivver," by Capt. Frank T. Moss, art by Frank Borth, and "Peep Show," an art project. Beautiful full-color wraparound cover with a Bible passage. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Vol. 7 #6 - December 1963. Men's interest magazine featuring adventure fiction, true life stories, and pictorials. In this issue: Inside the House on E. 63 Street - New York's notorious call-girl training school; Guts and Glory Saga; and The Best of Borg. Plus: Why don't we stop them now? Shocking story behind Russia's "...attack-ready" spy fleet that's mapping our coasts for invasion! Also: Were they actually raised by animals? Strange riddle of the weird "Beast People"! And Extra-Length Bonus - Up for grabs! $5,000,000 in gold, pearls and precious stones! The hushed-up search for General Rommel's secret undersea treasure! 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Indicia title is American Indian. This is the first issue of the quarterly "Americana Library" series published by Charlton, which features articles and stories relating to the history of the American Indian: "Sitting Bull Murdered", "Sex and Marriage Among the Indians", "Geronimo: The Captive Warrior", "Massacre at Wounded Knee", and many more. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 82 pages, black and white (text with photos and illustrations). NOTE: next issue in the Americana Library is titled Famous Outlaws of the West. Cover price $0.50.

UK Series. Reprints material from a variety of Atlas/Marvel publications. 7.25" x 9.25", 52 Pages, B&W.

Vol. 13 #3 - Dec. 1963. This issue has articles like "Ian Fleming: the Writer Who Put a Hex on Just Plain Sex," "The Reds have a Profumo Scandal," "It Was a Tough Spot for Anyone To Be In - Even Brando" and more. Heavily illustrated with photographs, no nudity. 8 1/4-in. x 10 3/4-in., 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Uncle Scrooge in "Lost Beneath the Sea" in which Scrooge, Donald, and the nephews seek Scrooge's old number one dime which was lost in shipwreck and "The Lemonade Fling." Issue also has Gyro Gearloose in "A Helper's Helping Hand," a one-page text feature "Autumn Picnic," and one-page gag strips. Stories by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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"The Planet That Admired the Earth!" (script by Richard Hughes as "Shane O'Shea"; art by Pete Costanza); "The Man Who Vanished," and "What Did You Expect? A Ghost?" (script by Link Norton, art by Tom Hickey). Kurt Schaffenberger cover. Cover price $0.12.

#8, Dec. 1963 - Fanzine centered on movies and stop-motion animation. Cover by Mark McGee (Harryhausen monsters). Short Jim Danforth interview. Reviews, editorial, letters. 8.5" x 11", 22 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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1st printing. Adapted by Mary Carey. Art by Peter Alvarado. Based on the Walt Disney Motion Picture. Featuring the legend of King Arthur, the wizard Merlin, and the fabled blade - Excalibur - as retold by Disney! Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 214 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). All Ages

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Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Montes, Ernie Bache, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Cold War-era war comics from Charlton, featuring men giving their all in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. In a true Marine's tale, combat engineer Bonnyman receives the posthumous Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Tarawa. Another true tale focuses on John Bulkeley, the PT boat captain whose career inspired the book and film "They Were Expendable." Tank gunnery Sgt. McCard sacrifices himself to save his crew during the Battle of Saipan. Hero of Tarawa; Saipan Sacrifice; Viva Liberty; He Died for His Comrades!; Attack at Dawn; The Saga of Motor-Torpedo-Boat Squadron #3. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Casper's friend Wendy only wants to help people with her magic, which disgusts her three sinister aunts. Wendy has a surprise for a farmer who tries to trick her into thinking his pitchfork is a magic wand. Spooky's boos backfire unexpectedly. Wendy; Casper; Spooky. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

68 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

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A collection of stories with art and photographs from all over the world. 7-in. x 9 3/4-in., approx. 82 pages, B&W.

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Walter Lantz' Woody Woodpecker. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring the tales "The Alaskan Trail," "The Haircut That Was a Close Shave" and "Frontier Daze," plus an untitled 1-page story! Also: Oswald the Rabbit in "Caught In the Act"! And: Homer Pigeon in the 1-page reprint text story "Shark Fright"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Cover pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Sheldon Moldoff. Secret of the Captive Cavemen starring Superman and Batman, script by Bill Finger, art by Jim Mooney; Batman, Robin and Superman chase a mysterious alien into the prehistoric past. The Secret Face Of Funny-Arrow! starring Green Arrow, script by Ed Herron, art by Lee Elias; Green Arrow and Speedy must determine who is pulling robberies as Funny-Arrow. Peter Puptent, Explorer humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Classic Western tales starring real-life frontier Marshal Wyatt Earp as the man who can clean up any town, no matter how lawless. After hired guns try and fail to kill Wyatt, he searches for the two men who hired them. Wyatt and his brother Morgan get swindled in a land deal, which Wyatt realizes was just a set-up to lure him into a trap. Wyatt accepts a bounty-hunting assignment, but the man he's after is much tougher than he realized. Hired Guns; A Deed to Paradise; Mas-to-shera Mo-mo-nar-ka; Quick Riches; Town of Hate. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover by John Romita, Sr. Stories by Robert Kanigher, Lee Goldsmith and unknown. Art by John Romita, Sr., Bill Draut & Jay Scott Pike, Art Peddy and Tony Abruzzo. Mary is torn between the surgeon who doesn't love her, and the patient who thinks he does in The Private Diary of Mary Robin, R.N. story "Which Way, My Heart?" Plus: "Someone to Remember"; "The Power of Love"; Romance in Fashion 1-pagers "Party Time" and "A Formal Look"; and 2-page As Jane Ford Sees It advice column! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.