Fawcett Movie Comic (1950 Fawcett) comic books 1952
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Issue #15
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Story by Otto Binder, from the screenplay by Aubrey Wisberg and Jack Pollexfen. Art by Kurt Schaffenberger. Fawcett presents adaptations of popular movies of the 1950s in comics form. This issue is based on The Man from Planet X, a 1951 science fiction horror film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. A scientist studying a "rogue planet" on a remote Scottish moor witnesses the arrival of a visitor from Planet X. He and his cohorts and daughter struggle to understand what the alien wants and why it is on Earth. Plus photo stills from the film. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #16
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Photo cover features Burt Lancaster and Jody Lawrence. Story by Otto Binder, from the screenplay by Roland Kibbee, Frank Davis, James Warner Bellah and Willis Goldbeck. Art by Carl Pfeufer and Bob Laughlin. Fawcett presents adaptations of popular movies of the 1950s in comics form. This issue is based on Ten Tall Men, a 1951 Columbia adventure film. Soldiers in the French Foreign Legion become involved in the war between nearby tribal nomads. Things get personal when the bride kidnapped from a planned inter-tribal marriage begins to fall for one of the Legionnaires. Plus photo stills from the film. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #17
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View scan- 1" spine split from bottom (taped). Staple rust. Rust migration.
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Photo cover features Mala Powers and Jack Buetel. Story by Leo Dorfman, from the screenplay by Maurice Geraghty. Fawcett presents adaptations of popular movies of the 1950s in comics form. This issue is based on Rose of Cimarron, a 1952 20th Century Fox Western starring Mala Powers. Rose of Cimarron, a white woman raised by Cherokees, considers herself part of the tribe. When her adoptive parents are murdered by outlaws, Rose grudgingly accepts the help of a marshal in tracking down the killers. Plus sheet music for the movie's theme, "Cimarron Territory." 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #18
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Photo cover features Anthony Dexter and Jody Lawrence. Story by Leo Dorfman, from the screenplay by George Bruce and Jesse L. Lasky Jr. Art by Kurt Schaffenberger. Fawcett presents adaptations of popular movies of the 1950s in comics form. This issue is based on The Brigand, a 1952 Columbia adventure film starring Anthony Dexter and Jody Lawrence. Carlos, a criminal who bears a strong resemblance to the King of Mandorra, is pardoned by the King. After the King is injured in an assassination attempt, Carlos must impersonate the king, seeking the assassins while falling in love with the King's fiancee, Teresa. Plus photo stills from the film. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #19
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Photo cover features James Stewart and Jean Hagen. Story by Leo Dorfman, from the screenplay by Art Cohn. Art by Pete Costanza and Kurt Schaffenberger. Fawcett presents adaptations of popular movies of the 1950s in comics form. This issue is based on Carbine Williams, a 1952 MGM adventure film based on a true story. Bootlegger Williams is sentenced to decades in prison. While incarcerated, he develops the weapons systems that result in the invention of the M-1 carbine rifle used by US troops in WWII. Plus photo stills from the film. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #20
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Photo cover features Robert Taylor and Elizabeth Taylor. Story by Leo Dorfman, from the screenplay by Aeneas MacKenzie, Noel Langley and Marguerite Roberts. Art by Pete Costanza and Kurt Schaffenberger. Fawcett presents adaptations of popular movies of the 1950s in comics form. This issue is based on Ivanhoe, a 1952 MGM adventure film based, in turn, on the Walter Scott novel. Returning to England after the Crusades, Ivanhoe romances Rowena and becomes involved in the uprising against evil Prince John. When the struggle against John's forces escalates into violence, no less a personage than Robin Hood himself appears to join Ivanhoe in the conflict. Plus photo stills from the film. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
