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Sparkling Stars (1944) comic books 1945

  • Issue #8
    Sparkling Stars (1944) 8
    • 1" Cumulative spine split. Centerfold detached.

    Cover by Morris Weiss. Stories and art by Morris Weiss, Harry Lazarus, Gus Jud, Watt A. Golem, George Tukel and Herman C. Browner. A Golden Age anthology featuring something for everyone: comedy, crime, jungle adventure, and even magic lessons. Boxie Weaver agrees to box in a charity bout, but he's not sure his opponent Kayo Dugan is on the up and up. Space adventurer Pack Pearson finds strange creatures and a beautiful woman after crashing on an uncharted planet, then must fight for his life in a space arena. Professor Presto shows his rabbit Stoogie (and the reader) how to perform magic tricks. Plus non-fiction comics (and photos) about the military and law enforcement, including an early use of the phrase "draft-dodger." Hell's Angels; Unsolved Mysteries; Chuck; Private Plopp; Magic Tricks for Young and Old; Riley and the Sergeant; Ali Baba; Case for the FBI: The FBI Nabs Ten Thousand Draft-Dodgers; Flame Throwers!; Speed Spaulding; The Adventures of Capt. Smirnoff; Pack Pearson; Boxie Weaver. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #9
    Sparkling Stars (1944) 9

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    Cover art by Morris Weiss [as Ink Higgins]. Ali Baba story. Hell's Angels story. Petey and Pop story. Boxie Weaver story. Magic Tricks for Young and Old activity pages. Speed Spaulding story. Riley and the Sergeant story. Chuck story. Secret Service Smashes Black Market Gas Racket true story. Bret Barton story. Sharks vs. Eagles story. 68 pgs. Cover price $0.10.