Comic books 1954 w/ month not specified

Daredevil Davey in I'm Going to Be a Dentist (1954) is a promotional comic distributed by the American Dental Association. 16 page comic about a boy who wants to grow up to be a dentist. Part of a 5-part series produced by Will Eisner's American Visuals Corp. 16 pages, full color, 6.75-in. x 10-in., all newsprint, no cover price.

Daredevil Davey Makes the Team (1954) is a promotional comic distributed by the American Dental Association. Lots of pointers on dental health, gum disease, and baseball. 16 page comic. Part of a 5-part series produced by Will Eisner's American Visuals Corp. 16 pages, full color, 6.75-in. x 10-in., all newsprint, no cover price.

Cover by Hy Fleishman . Stories and art by A.C. Hollingsworth and Jon D'Agostino. A pre-Code horror series that is not as well-known other horror comics, but makes up for it with grue. Marie tries to use her feminine wiles to get a good grade from her creepy medieval studies professor, in a story with some good-girl art, possibly by Hy Fleishman. A murdered couple gives birth to a zombie baby in the grave, and raises him to avenge their deaths, in a truly one-of-a-kind pre-Code story. A tow-truck driver has a terrifying experience during a blizzard. Rack of Terror!; Born in the Grave; Haunted Houses; Snow Madness; Never to Die! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Myron Fass. Stories and art by A.C. Hollingsworth and Myron Fass. A pre-Code horror series that is not as well-known other horror comics, but makes up for it with grue. On a fog-shrouded night, an odd little man approaches a stranger and begins talking. His tale reveals the truth behind the strange deaths of rival magicians Mord and The Great Gobbo. Sinister Secret. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Davy Crockett Iron-On #1: Davy Crockett, Wild Frontier (1954). One of a series of six Davy Crockett iron-ons, 3-1/2-in. x 7.5-in. Not authorized by Disney, but clearly inspired by the Davy Crockett fad that swept the nation in 1954. "Davy Crockett Indian Fighter" 12/15/54 "Davy Crockett Goes to Congress" 1/26/55 "Davy Crockett At the Alamo" 2/23/55 "Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race" 11/16/55 "Davy Crockett and the River Pirates" 12/14/55

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Davy Crockett Iron-On #2: Davy Crockett, Great Hunter (1954). This iron-on design was printed in two color schemes, black/brown and brown/blue; we list and sell them interchangeably. One of a series of six Davy Crockett iron-ons, 3-1/2-in. x 7.5-in. Not authorized by Disney, but clearly inspired by the Davy Crockett fad that swept the nation in 1954. "Davy Crockett Indian Fighter" 12/15/54 "Davy Crockett Goes to Congress" 1/26/55 "Davy Crockett At the Alamo" 2/23/55 "Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race" 11/16/55 "Davy Crockett and the River Pirates" 12/14/55

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Davy Crockett Iron-On #3: Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter, (1954). One of a series of six Davy Crockett iron-ons, 3-1/2-in. x 7.5-in. Not authorized by Disney, but clearly inspired by the Davy Crockett fad that swept the nation in 1954. "Davy Crockett Indian Fighter" 12/15/54 "Davy Crockett Goes to Congress" 1/26/55 "Davy Crockett At the Alamo" 2/23/55 "Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race" 11/16/55 "Davy Crockett and the River Pirates" 12/14/55

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Davy Crockett Iron-On #4: Polly Crockett, (1954). One of a series of six Davy Crockett iron-ons, 3-1/2-in. x 7.5-in. Not authorized by Disney, but clearly inspired by the Davy Crockett fad that swept the nation in 1954. "Davy Crockett Indian Fighter" 12/15/54 "Davy Crockett Goes to Congress" 1/26/55 "Davy Crockett At the Alamo" 2/23/55 "Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race" 11/16/55 "Davy Crockett and the River Pirates" 12/14/55

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Davy Crockett Iron-On #5: Six small iron-ons on sheet, (1954). One of a series of six Davy Crockett iron-ons, 3-1/2-in. x 7.5-in. Not authorized by Disney, but clearly inspired by the Davy Crockett fad that swept the nation in 1954. "Davy Crockett Indian Fighter" 12/15/54 "Davy Crockett Goes to Congress" 1/26/55 "Davy Crockett At the Alamo" 2/23/55 "Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race" 11/16/55 "Davy Crockett and the River Pirates" 12/14/55

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Davy Crockett Iron-On #6: Nine small iron-ons on sheet, (1954). One of a series of six Davy Crockett iron-ons, 3-1/2-in. x 7.5-in. Not authorized by Disney, but clearly inspired by the Davy Crockett fad that swept the nation in 1954. "Davy Crockett Indian Fighter" 12/15/54 "Davy Crockett Goes to Congress" 1/26/55 "Davy Crockett At the Alamo" 2/23/55 "Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race" 11/16/55 "Davy Crockett and the River Pirates" 12/14/55

100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Dell, 25c cover price. Walt Disney's Christmas Parade. 100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Painted cover art by Morris Gollub. Tarzan's Jungle World illustration on inside front cover by Jesse Marsh. "Tarzan and the Pirate Stronghold," script by Gaylord Du Bois, pencils by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan pursues the kidnapped Jane and Boy to Castrum Mare. Jungle Fishing article, art by Mike Arens. Jungle Birds article, art by Jesse Marsh. Monkey Chatter article. Jungle Catastrophe activity page, art by Mike Arens. "Feast Fun" text story. "Boy Makes a Trade," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; Boy trades diamonds for Opar for candy from an unscrupulous trader. Jungle Games article. Jungle Weapons article. White Hunter article. White Hunter article. "Tarzan and the Honor of Muviro," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; A mystery man demands that a group of natives who owe him fealty bring him Tarzan. Jungle Wife article. "Jane's Jungle Food" text story. Jungle Rhythm article. "The Day of Wrath," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by John Ushler; A band of baboons wander onto a golf course. Tarzan's Ape-English Dictionary. "Tarzan and the Beasts of Pal-Ul-Don," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan and Jo-Rah's dyal riders help defend the city of Cathne against a stampede of creatures migrating from the Valley of Monsters. Jungle Safari Quiz. Tarzan's Jungle World on inside back cover, art by Jesse Marsh. 100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Photo cover of Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Wild Billiott, Rex Allen, and Johnny Mack Brown. Gene Autry photo. Double for Murder starring Roy Rogers, art by Mike Arens. Trouble in Texas starring Bullet and Trigger, art by John Ushler. The Right Trail starring Gene Autry, art by Nicholas Firfires. Colt Trouble starring Champion, art by Nicholas Firfires. Brief history and description of Yellowstone Park. A Lucky Switch starring Johnny Mack Brown, art by Sparky Moore. The Feather River Gang, art by Wild Bill Elliott. Desert Fury starring Rex Allen. Roy Rogers photo. 100 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Art Peddy, Bernard Sachs, and Dana Dutch. Early romance comics from St. John with an emphasis on scandal and great covers by Matt Baker. A woman is torn between two men, but she genuinely loves them both. A new bride's adventurous past comes back to haunt her. A little boy helps a couple get together. Another great cover by Baker. Tug-of-War Heart; Thrill-Seeking Bride; Small Town Girl; Cupid's Kid Brother; Blinded by Desire. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Chuck Miller, and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. June's friend Perry, who looks exactly like '50s-era Clark Kent, helps June get a blonde makeover to attract popular boy Ken. Ginger goes to swanky resort Hillview Manor to experience a life of leisure and the men who come with it. In another story, a different Ginger attends a small college and puts off everyone, including handsome Johnny, with her superior, selfish attitude. I Changed My Life to Catch a Man; Glamour Was My Weakness; I Was Trapped by Kisses I Couldn't Resist; My Dangerous Flaw. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Chuck Miller, and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Leslie says she's married so she can get a job, but that causes complications when she falls in love with her employer's nephew, in a story with art by Baker. Another Baker story adds the "nurse and patient" element, exploring the love life of an Army nurse. Everyone thinks Sally's crazy when she dumps her steady boyfriend Clark in favor or Frank, a sailor. Lovelife of an Army Nurse; I Tried to Burn the Candle at Both Ends; I Learned The Secret of Love; Make-Believe Marriage. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Chuck Miller, and Dana Dutch. Tales of teen angst and amour, often featuring art and covers by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. Wendy is teaching college while her fiance is in the military overseas, but she's tempted by fellow teacher Stan. Flora meets Bert while working as a dime-a-dance girl and they fall for each other, but he gets the wrong idea when he finds out about her job. Plus a story that may feature early art by future Marvel legend Jim Mooney. Gorgeous cover by Baker. I Ruled Against Romance; Strange Rival; Contest of Love; The Romance I Tried to Wreck. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Hy Rosen, Bob Brown, Dave Ganz, and Ric Estrada. Early romance comics from St. John with an emphasis on scandal and great covers by Matt Baker. Nancy dates the truck drivers she meets working in a freight office, just to see who she likes, but that gives some of them the wrong idea. Since childhood, Kay has been torn between Andy, who grows up to be a lawyer, and scofflaw Terry, who goes into petty crime. Peggy loves both reform-school teen Bill and football star Griff, but there's bad blood between Griff's and Bill's families. Another simple yet stunning cover by Baker. My Dates Were Free Trials; A Fool for Him; Love Can't Be Perfect; Heartless! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by L.B. Cole. Stories and art by Bob Davis, Jim Wilcox and Mickey Spillane. Reprints the contents of Dick Cole (1949 Curtis/Star) #7, but the cover is from issue #6. Boys' adventure with military cadet and sportsman Dick Cole. Dick Cole's arch-enemy Ted Dare plots to sabotage Dick's iceboat with a bomb. Simba springs into action when Ted and his gangster pals kidnap Dick. The text story " Trouble...Come and Get It! " is an early story by hardboiled detective author Mickey Spillane, back when he was writing comics. Dick Cole: Mid-Winter Scene; Bull's-Eye Bill; Trouble...Come and Get It!; Dick Cole. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by L.B. Cole. Stories and art by James Wilcox and George Kapitan. Reprints the contents of Dick Cole (1949 Curtis/Star) #9, but the cover is from issue #8. Boys' adventure with military cadet and sportsman Dick Cole. After a body is found on the pistol range, it looks like Dick Cole fired the fatal bullet. Freshman Rip Rory faces harassment from upperclassmen until he proves himself on the basketball court. A local coach turns the townspeople against the cadets at Dick Cole's nearby military academy. Dick Cole: Death On the Pistol Range; Rip Rory; The Ski Jump; Dick Cole. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Do-It Family Springs A Surprise (1954 Giveaway) is a promotional mini comic book distributed by Vital Publications. The Do-It Family demonstrates how to construct useful house-hold items easily such as a wood basket (for holding fire-wood), an easy chair, and a pipe-stand. 16 pages, full color, 7-in. x 3.25-in., newsprint, with no cover price.

# 3 of 8 in Set 2 of 1954 Cheerios 3-D Giveaways. 24 Titles or 3 sets in all. Each is pocket size and measures 2 1/2 x 7 with 32 pages. No glasses.

# 1 of 8 in Set 1 of 1954 Cheerios 3-D Giveaways. 24 Titles or 3 sets in all. Each is pocket size and measures 2 1/2 x 7 with 32 pages. No glasses.

# 3 of 8 in Set 3 of 1954 Cheerios 3-D Giveaways. 24 Titles or 3 sets in all. Each is pocket size and measures 2 1/2 x 7 with 32 pages. No glasses.

# 1 of 8 in Set 3 of 1954 Cheerios 3-D Giveaways. 24 Titles or 3 sets in all. Each is pocket size and measures 2 1/2 x 7 with 32 pages. No glasses.

# 7 of 8 in Set 1 of 1954 Cheerios 3-D Giveaways. 24 Titles or 3 sets in all. Each is pocket size and measures 2 1/2 x 7 with 32 pages. No glasses.

# 7 of 8 in Set 2 of 1954 Cheerios 3-D Giveaways. 24 Titles or 3 sets in all. Each is pocket size and measures 2 1/2 x 7 with 32 pages. No glasses.

# 5 of 8 in Set 3 of 1954 Cheerios 3-D Giveaways. 24 Titles or 3 sets in all. Each is pocket size and measures 2 1/2 x 7 with 32 pages. No glasses.

# 7 of 8 in Set 3 of 1954 Cheerios 3-D Giveaways. 24 Titles or 3 sets in all. Each is pocket size and measures 2 1/2 x 7 with 32 pages. No glasses.

Donald Duck Tells About Kites Kite Fun Book (1954) is a promotional comic distributed by Reddy Kilowatt, Inc. via investor-owned utility companies. Donald Duck joins Reddy Kilowatt in a story about kite safety and fun. The back cover features Reddy's Kite Safety Rules. 16 pages, full color, newsprint, 7-in. x 5-in., no cover price, Pacific Gas and Electric version.

Donald Duck Tells About Kites Kite Fun Book (1954) is a promotional comic distributed by Reddy Kilowatt, Inc. via investor-owned utility companies. Donald Duck joins Reddy Kilowatt in a story about kite safety and fun. The back cover features Reddy's Kite Safety Rules. 16 pages, full color, newsprint, 7-in. x 5-in., no cover price, Southern California Edison version.

# 1 of 8 in Set 2 of 1954 Cheerios 3-D Giveaways. 24 Titles or 3 sets in all. Each is pocket size and measures 2 1/2 x 7 with 32 pages. No glasses.

"The Seafarers) title on 2nd page. # 5 of 8 in Set 1 of 1954 Cheerios 3-D Giveaways. 24 Titles or 3 sets in all. Each is pocket size and measures 2 1/2 x 7 with 32 pages. No glasses.

2nd and later printings. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $0.25.

# 3 of 8 in Set 1 of 1954 Cheerios 3-D Giveaways. 24 Titles or 3 sets in all. Each is pocket size and measures 2 1/2 x 7 with 32 pages. No glasses.

Colorful paper dolls and figure, already cut out. Softcover folder. 10.5-in. x 12.5-in. Loose items, full color.

Colorful paper dolls and figure. Book is fully intact, nothing cut out. Softcover folder. 10.5-in. x 12.5-in. Full color.

#5 (A-1 No. 92) Edited by Raymond C. Krank. Art by Frank Bolle, Fred Guardineer and Myron Fass. Sometimes listed as A1 Comics (1944 Life's Romances) #92. Tales of hearts broken and mended from Magazine Enterprises, featuring photo covers in a classic 1950s kitsch style. Lawyer Steve wants to date Marcia, whom he defended for the murder of her first husband, but he's afraid she actually did it; GI Pete falls for German girl Lisa, but he's concerned about what her family did during the war; Socialite Toni falls for musician Guy after heckling him, but he takes his music more seriously than that. Dream Lover; The G.I. and the Fraulein; Holiday Heart-Throb; My Jazz-Time Romance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Eagle Annual Vol. 3 - 1st printing, 1954. Comic stories include Harris Tweed Extra Special Agent in The Mask of Chippa-talo, Dan Dare in The Double Headed Eagle by the Frank Hampson studio (8 pgs, color), P.C. 49 in The Case of the Star Pupil by Alan Stranks and Alfred Sindall, Professor Britain Explains Electricity, Jeff Arnold in The Road Agents by Charles Chilton (4 pgs, color), Waldorf and Cecil by Hickey, Wenceslas the Good by R.B. Saxe and Norman Williams. Plus illustrated text stories and articles. Notable illustrators include Walkden Fisher, L. Ashwell Wood, Will Nickless, George Pye, Laurence Dunn. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 174 pages, B&W and full color.

First printing, 1954. Eagle Sports Annual 1955. Soccer, cycling, rugby, swimming, cricket, boxing and more are covered. 7 1/4-in. x 10-in., 128 pages, B&W.

Edison Inspiration to Youth (1954 edition) is an adaptation of a serial entitled "The Life of Thomas A, Edison, which appeared in the daily newspapers of the United States in the months of August, September, October and November, 1927 with the consent and approval of Thomas A. Edison. This edition was produced and distributed by the Edison Birthplace Association to commemorate the life and achievements of Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931). Written by Arthur Palmer; art is uncredited. 6.5-in. x 9-in., 88 pages, single color sepia, cardstock cover, white paper interior.

Cover art by Dick Ayers. Stories and art by Dick Ayers and others. Eh! was Charlton's attempt at a one-word-title humor and satire comic, inspired by the success of EC's Mad. A parody of The Four Musketeers. Satan is mighty impressed when he sees television for the first time. A film producer has an idea for the next big movie gimmick. Spoofs of 1950s advertising, including beer, weight reduction, and men's suits. Ptatosack Suits; Paradise Gained!; Little Artie's Scouts!; The News Must Go On!; The Great Discovery; The Four Mosquitoes!; Eh's Wails!; Squeeeezerama; The Case Of The Gorilla Caper!; Electro-Cuter Fat Reducer; What Made Milwaukee Change Its Mind? 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Dick Ayers. Stories and art by Dick Ayers and others. Eh! was Charlton's attempt at a one-word-title humor and satire comic, inspired by the success of EC's Mad. A parody of private-eye shows. A spoof of the Mutiny on the Bounty. Spoofs of 1950s advertising, including bank loans, headache powder, and denture cream. Mutilated Knee on the Botany!; Does Masey's Tell Jimbel's?; Rude Awakening; Cars, U.S.A!; Inspector Moe Ronn; Marvin Pain, Private Eye!; Eh! A Puzzle Page? 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Dick Ayers, Fred Ottenheimer, and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. Eh! was Charlton's attempt at a one-word-title humor and satire comic, inspired by the success of EC's Mad. A boxing manager needing a new fighter looks for the toughest guy he can find, but they all have some hidden weakness. Hoiman the cab driver faces the strange and dangerous challenges of picking up a day's fares in the city. Eh! does a version of Longfellow's "Paul Revere's Ride," just as Mad did a year later. Spoofs of 1950s advertising, including cigarettes, deodorant ("He smells like a gymnasium!"), and "Cellophane Diapers" - as Alfred E. Neuman would say, "Yecch!" The cover features an unprintable visual pun. Be Hacky - Go Nutz; A Million Dollar Gate!; Taxi, Lady?; Eh-!?!; Herman's Hazard; The Ride of Paul Revere!; Histerical News!; Don't Be Aloof...; Clearview Cellophane Diapers. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Issue 10. 1954. Spanish language reprint anthology published in Argentina. 7" x 10.5". 128 pages. Includes: Prince Valiant, Mandrake the Magician, Agent X9, Sheena, and more. Black and white with occasional pages in color.