Comic books March 1951

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Cover pencils by John Sikela. The Super-Boy Scout of Smallville!, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Fischetti; story about boy scouts. The Confession of Clark Kent!, pencils by John Sikela; Ma and Pa Kent go out of town and Clark has to stay with the Langs! More Speed for ... Air, Land, Sea text article. Jerry Jitterbug humor two-pager by Henry Boltinoff. Scores One for the Handicapped! public service announcement starring Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Terrible Twigley Twins!, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Fischetti; The Twiggley Twins are so disruptive in school that Superboy has to teach them a lesson. It's All Done with Mirrors!--Superboy's Workshop activity page. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Sol Brodsky. I Was Locked in a Mansion with ... Murder!; the actual record of the "world's most frightening evening." Behind the Mask, script and art by Don Rico. The Web. Quiet Destiny text story. Terror in the Tent! The Phantom!, art by Murphy Anderson. Dracula Lives! 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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"small assassin" a short story by Ray Bradberry, and "voices in the night" by William hope Hodgson, "ghost of a chance" by Theodore Sturgeon, plus other noted writers.

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Volume 35, Issue 3 - March, 1951. Rex Harrison and Lilli Palmer photo cover by Richard Avedon. TAM is legendary for its thorough and insightful coverage of the stage, both in American and England. Less well-known is the fact that TAM also provided some outstanding coverage of motion pictures. Broadway and Hollywood. Includes: "Death of a Salesman" and "Tragedy and the Common Man" by Arthur Miller, and much more. 8.5-in. x 11-in, 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

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Cover pencils by Lynn Karp. Stories by unknown. Art by Lynn Karp and unknown. Featuring: Two Droopy 1-pagers; Tom & Jerry tale with pencils by Lynn Karp; Adventures of Tom tale with pencils by Karp; Big Spike & Little Tyke tale; Bertie Bird text story "A Gold Star for Bertie"; Flip 'n' Dip tale; Wuff the Prairie Dog tale; Barney Bear & Benny Burro tale; and Fuzzy & Wuzzy tale. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Issue 40 - March 1951. True crime magazine with period photographs. 8.5" x 11", 80 pages, B&W Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 1, Issue 2 - Spring, 1951. Cover by Allen Anderson. Science Fiction by Edmond Hamilton "The Star Kings" and Arthur C. Clarke "Seeker of the Sphinx". Illustrations by Orban. 6 7/8" x 10"; black and white; 148 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

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Art by Henry Kiefer and others. Cover by Maurice Whitman. Jungle hero Wambi is a boy who can talk to animals, including his friends Tawn the elephant and Ogg the ape. Wambi helps a family of leopards cross a dangerous river; A jungle quiz featuring fun facts and nice animal art; Sirdah the tiger tricks Wambi with a boy-who-cried-wolf gambit. Lovely wildlife montage on the cover by Maurice Whitman. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Syd Shores. Stories and art by Rafael Astarita, Mort Lawrence, J. Deckter, Mort Leav, Bill Woolfolk, Bob Rogers, and Syd Shores. Bloody pre-Code crime comics, in imitation of Crime Does Not Pay - including a top-hatted, otherworldly narrator. The twist is that the publisher offers wanted posters (and rewards) for real-life criminals. This issue was cited in the text (page 160) of the famous anti-comics classic, Seduction of the Innocent. Gangland killer Steve wants to split up with his girlfriend, but she knows too much. A new contest feature invites readers to send in their solutions to real-life unsolved mysteries. "Crime Lab" detectives "Loot" and "Doc" use aspirin to catch a robber. The Arson Racket!; Don't Let Me Die!; Wanted: Glen Roy Wright; Shoe Shine; Wanted: Morley Vernon King; Great Unsolved Mysteries: Who Killed Emma Brewster?; Crime Lab: The Clue of the Aspirin Tablets; Lady Killer. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Al Feldstein. "Space-Warp," script by Bill Gaines (plot) and Al Feldstein (plot, script), art by Al Feldstein; Frank readies himself for a monumental two-year journey to Altair, using the invention of Professor Hartlow: the Space-Warp Drive, which makes use of the theory that space is curved, and, that by entering into the 4th Dimension, one can travel great distances in a relatively short period of time. "The Dimension Translator," script and art by Harvey Kurtzman; Willy has created a dimension translator, which can translate a series of photos into an electric impulse and through a series of other processes, creates an actual three dimensional object; His boss does not like his research engineer "wasting the company's time" on such things...so Willy uses a photo of his boss to create a three dimensional figure of Mr. Bankbuck so that Willy can slap him around and get even. Tales From the Crypt ad. "Experiment" text story. Picture Stories From the Bible ad. "And Then There Were Two!", script by Bill Gaines (plot) and Al Feldstein (plot, script), art by Jack Kamen; American soldiers land on an atoll, ordered to remove any native inhabitants so that the U.S. government could conduct a hydrogen bomb test there; The natives have told the government that iron gods live on the atoll and soon the soldiers discover two of these "gods" (actually robots), which tell the men of their creator, and then are taken back to America. "Rescued!", script by Wally Wood (plot) and Al Feldstein (script), art by Wally Wood; A crew had been sent into space a year earlier to examine a planet in the solar system of a neighboring star; Upon discovering it, and noting it was about the size of the Earth, they landed next to the ship of the previous expedition two years earlier; Then and there they discovered was had happened to the previous expedition and what would happen to theirs. No cover number. NOTE: See #13A-17A for the 1st five issues in the series. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 43, Issue 3 - March 1951. Cover by Bill Wayne. This issue features A Black Solitude by H. Russell Wakefield, Dearest by H. Beam Piper, Each Man Kills by Victoria Glad, The Invaders by Benjamin Ferris, The Mississippi Saucer by Frank Belknap Long, Old Mr. Wiley by Greye La Spina, The White Feather Hex by Don Peterson, and the poems Revenant by Leah Bodine Drake, and Weirditties of Science by Hannes Bok. Softcover, 96 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations) Cover price $0.25.

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Volume 4, Issue 5 - March, 1951. Painted cover by Peter Driben. Men's interest magazine with articles, pin-ups, and glamour photos. 8" x 11.5", 60 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

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Cover by L.B. Cole. Stories and art by Howard DeLay and John Daly. Western hero the White Rider and Cloud the Superhorse track outlaws across the frontier. White Rider and Super Horse investigate a lone cowboy's murder and encounter a long-standing feud. Bull's-Eye Bill, Rawhide Ike and Miss Dee search for modern-day rustlers who are stealing military horses as well as cattle. A comics adaptation of the classic frontier novel The Last of the Mohicans. Cunningham, the new lawyer in town, tries to convince the sheriff that town elder Jed is swindling Mary Lou out of her oil-rich land. White Rider and Super Horse; Bull's-Eye Bill; The Last of the Mohicans Part 3; Gold Valley Justice; White Rider and Super Horse: Cloud Carries On. Final issue under this title; series continues as Indian Warriors (Star Publications, 1951 series) #7. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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The true adventure magazine for men. A collection of true stories from all over the world.

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Issue #1 is numbered #10 on the cover. Norman Saunders painted bondage cover. First issue of series. Origin of "Wild Boy, Prince of the Jungle;" Wild Boy in "Gorilla God;" Joe Barton, Jungle Adventurer in "Jungle Guns" (art by Matt Baker?); and Wild Boy in "The Invaders" Two page text story, "Man-Eater;" interior front cover filler, "Jungle Oddities." Full page ad on interior back cover for "Kid Cowboy." Cool full color back cover illustration features Wild Boy and his jungle friends - artist unknown, but a good guess would be Matt Baker. Used in Seduction of the Innocent, pg 189. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Al Avison. Stories and art by Rudy Palais, Al Luster, and Manny Stallman. A showcase for Harvey's distinctive brand of pre-Code horror. A plastic surgeon gives a wanted criminal a new face - and a new mind. A man's obsession over blood can't possibly end well. A thief who smuggles jewels in his glass eye witnesses a secret ceremony of the dead in Egypt. The Evil Eye; Phantoms in the Flames; Massacre of the Ghosts; The Man with Two Faces. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Wonder Woman stars in "The Trail of the Lost Hours," "The Moon of Peril," and "Wonder Woman's Twin!" Art by Harry G. Peter? Wonder Women of History: three-page Harriet Quimby bio. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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#31 on cover; Vol. 4 No. 7 in indicia. Photo Cover. Stories by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby and unknown. Art by Joe Simon, Jack Kirby, Bill Draut, Mort Meskin and Marvin Stein. Featuring: "One Way to Hold Him"; "Raw Deal!"; "My Last Blind Date!"; "The Things Your Are Missing!"; and 3-page Will You Help Me? story! Plus: 1-page article "The Perfect Man"! Also: 1-page article "Let's Be Beautyful"! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.