Comic books September 1951

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Cover art by Albert B. Feldstein. Warts So Horrible?--The Witch's Cauldron!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; Two nephews attempt to grave rob their miser uncle at midnight for a diamond ring that he had buried with him; the corpse seizes them and re-buries all. Forbidden Fruit--The Vault of Horror!, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Joe Orlando; Two passengers from a downed plane wash up on an island where the only food appears to be fruit that grows on a tree enclosed behind a stockade; The previous occupant tells them from behind the wall that eating the fruit will make their skin rot off. The Age-Old Story!--Haunt of Fear, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Kamen; A young woman marries a biologist in his 50s for his money but quickly tires of him; She gets him to fork over all his dough and then tells him she's leaving him for a younger man. Gorilla's Paw!--The Crypt of Terror, script by Albert B. Feldstein, art by Jack Davis. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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September, 1951, Issue 4. 5-3/8 in. x 7-5/8 in; black and white; 162 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Gene Colan, Matt Baker, Ross Andru, Dave Berg, Jack Sparling and Bob Brown. Baby-faced gunslinger Kid Cowboy fights for justice in the Old West with his sidekick, Red Feather. Kid Cowboy must stop escaped convicts from hijacking a train and causing a collision with another locomotive, in a story with early art by future Marvel legend Gene Colan. The Gibson Gang steals horses from Kid Cowboy's ranch and injures Red Feather, so the Kid must go after them alone. Plus one-pagers with early art by future Marvel legend Ross Andru and good-girl art legend Matt Baker. And a Little Sheriff comedy by future MAD artist Dave Berg. Dude Ranch Days; Dynamite!; Killers on the Rampage!; Dishonest Crook; The Lost Dutchman!; The Singing Cowboy: Chuckawalla's Serenade; The Little Sheriff: Pot Luck. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Stan Campbell and others. Movie cowboy Lash Larue is known for his trademark black outfit and his skill with a bullwhip. "Roving marshal" Lash investigates the masked bandit who's robbing stagecoaches, but little does he know that it's the stagecoach driver himself in disguise. While the saloon is darkened for the performance of Kitty Kildare, the "Prairie Nightingale," a mysterious figure commits murder, and Lash must figure out who. Dusty explains why he's letting his horses live inside the house. Plus a vintage ad for Wheaties cereal ("Breakfast of Champions!") featuring baseball MVP Phil Rizzuto. The Man Who Pursued Himself; Wagonwheels; Dusty: The Fable of the Lost Stable; Fair Fight; Warbling Wally and Holly; Background for Murder; Molasses Mouth. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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St. John's original version of Audrey is a little different than Harvey's version - her friends are Patches and Sarge - but she still loves to create mischief. Little Joe can't find anything to do on a rainy day. Audrey gets a detective badge in her cereal and sets out to solve a mystery. But first she must find one. Little Joe; The Awful Sleuth; Tug-of-War; The Decorated Turtle; Patches: The Invention; Sarge. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Irving Tripp. The Dance; Lulu comes to Miss Gladys's dance with monkeys instead of boys. The Case of the Green Hanky; Tubby solves the case of who got green stuff on Lulu's mother's hanky. Untitled story; Tubby wants Lulu to get the Fellers to protect him from a bully. The Mouse; Lulu does not want her pop to catch a mouse in a trap. That Awful Witch Hazel; Lulu tells Alvin about the time she was caught by a witch named Hazel and imprisoned in a rock. Election Day; Tubby wants to be elected president of the club, but he has to do something brave. All scripts by John Stanley, art by Irving Tripp. Two-page text story, Lulus Diry ("Diary"). Back cover has advertisement for Dell Comics Club. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Longest running British mystery magazine lasting from 1949 to its 132nd issue in 1982. Title changes to "London Mystery Selection" after issue 35. 5.5" x 7.25", 128 pages, B&W

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52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 2, Issue 3 - September 1951. Men's adventure magazine with articles, fiction, and humor. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

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Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

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Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

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Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

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Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language

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September 1951, 5.5" x 7.5", 100 pages, B&W. Humorama magazine featuring risque cartoons for men. Cover price $0.25.

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Pre-code horror. Cover pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. Hand, pencils by Ross Andru. Death a la Carte. The Bloody Jinx, art by Tony Mortellaro. Television Ghost, pencils by Ross Andru; Henry Meeks is being continually harassed by his wife to the point of planning her murder; However, she is having similar thoughts about doing him in as well...and does!; Unfortunately for her, his death is not the end...it's the beginning of a new form of disgust with her former husband. The Tree of Vengeance, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Variant edition published in Canada. Cover by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. Stories and art by Ross Andru, Mike Esposito, Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio, Ed Robbins, Charles Stern and Tony Mortellaro. Pre-Code horror tales reprinted from Stanley Morse Publications. A mysterious, skeletal hand turns out to be a deathtrap for a hapless man. A woman who murders her husband discovers a new way to be haunted, thanks to the brand-new technology of television. Satan himself visits Herman to learn the family secret of a magic candle that can snuff out life. Cover by future Marvel artists Ross Andru and Mike Esposito. Hand; Death A La Carte; The Bloody Jinx; Television Ghost; The Tree of Vengeance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Articles, schematics and photos on the latest available flying models. 8.5" x 11", 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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This issue features a wonderful 6-page article "Rembrant of the Comic Strips, Milton Caniff". 8.25" x 11", 52 pages, B&W Cover price $0.50.

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52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 4, Issue 11 - Autumn, 1951. Squarebound, 5" x 7.5", 96 pages, B&W, Text Only.

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Vol. 3, No. 9 - September 1951. "America's Picture Magazine of Entertainment". This issue with an article about Charlton Heston in "The Greatest Show on Earth". 10.5" x 13", 42 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover features Kay Aldridge from the movie serial Perils of Nyoka. Stories and art by Matt Suares and Howard Boughner. Raised in the jungle by her scientist father, Nyoka faces its dangers like no man ever could. In a three-part story, Nyoka agrees to act as peace emissary between two warring tribes. But when the Nopa warriors disappear with the prized jewels of the Faru idol Jaw-Bwah, a price is put on Nyoka's head. The Vanishing Warriors, Chapter I: War in the Jungles; The Show Must Go On; Chapter II: Up a Tree; Trader Tom; Ballyhoo Barney: Standing Room Only; Quiz; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb: Hospital Hokum; Chapter III: The Watery Graves. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Ogden Whitney. Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Stories by Richard Hughes. Art by Ogden Whitney, Ken Bald, Paul Gattuso and Leonard Starr. Tales of adventure and science fiction from legendary early independent comics publisher ACG. Emperor Ego steals the plans for Tom Redfield's time machine, forcing Tom and Peggy to chase Emperor Ego to ancient Atlantis; The story of American frontier scout John Colter; The true history of Blackbeard the pirate. Awesome Ogden Whitney tank-vs.-T-Rex cover. Danny Danger: Sing a Song of Murder; Adventurers Into Peril; Hunting the Grizzly; Typhoon Tyler; Blackbeard, the Pirate Peril!; Time Travelers. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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September, 1951; Volume 3, No 5 / Issue 13 (Mistakenly labeled Volume 4, No 1). 5 1/4-in. x 7 1/2-in.; black and white; 162 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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Cover by Bill Newton. Stories and art by Bill Newton and Stan Louis. Kids' comics featuring Panhandle Pete, a character from a 1950s children's TV show. Pete and his talking burro George are followed into the desert by Rapid Jack Rabbit, a most determined "drummer," or traveling salesman. Samson the mouse dresses like a lion to win the reward for an escaped lion, but then the real lion shows up. The outlaw called the Coyote Kid (an actual coyote) tries repeatedly to break out of jail. Plus a pin-up of Chicago actress Jennifer Holt, the "Jennifer" of the title. The Drummer; The Coyote Kid and the Traveling Jail; How Li'l Wigwam Got His Feathers; Samson and Hercules: The Great Lion Hunt. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Issue 4 - August/September 1951. Short-lived vintage men's interest magazine from the 1950's era that focuses heavily on tasteful black and white pin-up photography with short bios of the models and captions included with the photos. 9.5" x 12.5", 52 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.25.

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Cover photo of Gene Tierney and Glenn Ford from the movie "The Secret of Conflict Lake." Stories and art by Bill Walton, Morris Weiss, Harold LeDoux and Alex Toth. Romance comics and movie stars of yesteryear from Famous Funnies. Gloria learns the truth about fiance Roger when they're stranded on an island, featuring early art by comics legend Alex Toth. A tourist caught up in a Latin American revolution falls for a handsome soldier of fortune. Doris learns the soldier she loved is still alive, but has amnesia. I Struck it Rich; Escape; Interlude For Love; My Guilty Heart; Nightmare Romance; Glenn Ford "Our Cover Man"; Gene Tierney "Our Cover Girl". 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Matt Baker. "All's Fair in Love" text story by Dana Dutch. "Dishonest Love," art by Matt Baker; Art shop owner Rudolph asks his assistant Elizabeth to convince Andrew to paint copies of "old masters" paintings; Elizabeth dates Andrew and he agrees to produce the copies so he can afford to marry her; Elizabeth falls in love with Andrew and learns Rudolph is having someone else forge signatures so the copies can be sold as originals. "I Tried to Keep Up with Bad Company," script by Dana Dutch; Jane attends a party thrown by wealthy Ron, attended by "quite a few fellows and girls with bad reputations"; She keeps her relationship with Ron a secret from her longtime boyfriend Bud, who starts dating Lucy instead; Jane discovers Ron isnt really interested in her because shes not wild. "What Price Folly!"; Connie writes to her boyfriend Ted and tells him shes an actress but is actually a car-hop at a Hollywood drive-in; When Ted arrives for a visit, Connie and her friends pretend she is glamorous and successful; Ted asks her to marry him but she refuses and he leaves. "The Road to Ruin," art by Matt Baker; Betty is forbidden by her parents to keep seeing Harry, who has a bad reputation; Her friends also warn her about him, but she stubbornly refuses to believe hes bad. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by R. R. Symes and Bill Woolfolk. Based on a popular kids' puppet show broadcast on CBS from 1948-51 about a sinister but bumbling magician and his loyal but good-hearted assistant, Pinhead. Foodini's latest scheme results in Pinhead becoming the Wild Boy in a circus. Monkey Doodles the organ-grinder's monkey thinks the organ-grinder's sold him, so he decides to run away. Professor Max and his assistant villain set their sights on Foodini's latest invention, a decision-making machine. Magic tricks explained by Foodini. Pinhead Goes Wild; Rolly Woodhead's Command Performance; Foodini's Magic Tricks; Monkey Doodles: Bicycle Blues; Foodini's Think Tank. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Saint Overboard" a novel by Leslie Charteris.

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Volume 159, Issue 3 - September 1951. 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 266 pages, PC/B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Stories and art by Chuck Winter and Orestes Calpini. Kids' comics from Hillman, featuring mischievous puppet Punch and his human friend Judy. Earl's neighbor McSnargle sneaks onto the rich rabbit's yacht in hopes of winning a $2 million dance contest. King Waddle sends his annoying jester on a sea cruise on Cappy Hotblast's pirate ship, but now Cappy has to deal with him. A Dutch general takes command of New Amsterdam, putting Peter Stuyvesant and Bummer out of work in colonial New York. Both these latter stories feature artwork possibly by EC legend Bernie Krigstein. Punch and Judy; Earl the Rich Rabbit; Cappy Hotblast the Pirate Parrot; Punch's Wonderful Box; Bummer, the Little Dutch Drummer of Old New York; Alfie Rides Again; Snappy Ending. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Pocket-sized digest. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 55, Issue 4 -September, 1951. 6.5" x 9.5", 150 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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Volume 25, Issue 1 - September, 1951. 6.75" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.

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Alice Kirkpatrick cover. In order of appearance: "Extra Girl on a Date"; "Wanted: A Gay Life"; "Blinded by My Hate"; and "A Night to Remember". "The Charm Corner: The Secret of Popularity..." text article reprinted from "Chats on Charm..." in All Love (1949) #26, and reprinted as "The Secret of Popularity..." in Ten Story Love Vol. 32 (1953) #2, "Glamorize Yourself..." in Glamorous Romances (1949) #72, and "Chats on Charm..." in Ten Story Love Vol. 35 (1955) #6. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Etta Parks. Art by Wm. P. Eaton and others. Funny-animal comics featuring gunslinging Red Rabbit, bear cubs Willy and Nilly, Officer Mutt, and others in the classic mold. Red Rabbit has a plan when he hears a rumor that the bank is going to be robbed. In a famous educational strip, two-fisted explorer "Cappy Dick" and the kids track the Masked Rustler and learn how to make "Wax Pictures." Plus a vintage ad for Cappy Dick's "Stay-at-Home Book" of kids' activities. In a story continued from the previous issue, Hoppy the bunny and L'il Tinker decide that they'd rather be schmoes on Earth than kings on Mars. Red Rabbit; Pete and Tweet; A Ranch Boy's Dream; Cappy Dick's Adventures in Fun: On the Pampas of Brazil; The Snow Kids; Little Buck; The Cubby Scouts: The Piggy Bank; Quiz Cartoons; L'il Tinker: The Kings Rule Book. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Article on a pair of boys spending two weeks as award winners on the Red Ryder Ranch. Red Ryder and Little Beaver story, two evil ranchers try to get Ben Green's Ranch. The Legend of the Thunderheads (clouds) article by Fred Harman, art by Bill Lignante. Little Beaver story. Osceola, Chief of the Seminoles article by Fred Harman. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Art by Everett Raymond Kinstler, John Rosenberger, Rafael Astarita, Sam Citron and Marion Sitton. Lurid tales of love and crime, with lush covers reprinted from Avon paperbacks. Trophy wife Paula and gardener Max conspire to murder her wealthy husband; Penelope moves into her husbands vast estate and hears a man screaming every night, but her husband claims to hear no such thing; A photographer uses a modeling business to blackmail wealthy businessmen. Also featuring a nice contents page illustrated by Everett Raymond Kinstler on the inside front cover. I Craved Excitement; Dangerous Woman; Bride of Fear; Nightmare Romance! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art possibly by Louis Ravielli. A one-page preview of the issue's stories, art by Wally Wood. The Saint Smashes the Communist Menace!; The Saint (Simon Templar) battles Greta Morgan (aka Baroness von Straubing). The Saint Fights the Mad Scientist and his Zombies! featuring Professor Zoran. Ad for novelties from the Rocket Wholesale Company. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.