Comic books September 1956
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Published Sep 1956 by Capitol/Charlton.$8.60
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Cover by Dick Giordano and Vince Alascia. Stories and art by Frank Frollo, Stan Kaye, Bill Molno, Vince Alascia, Charles Nicholas, and Sal Trapani. Racket Squad's focus on swindlers and con games allowed it to survive the Comics Code longer than most Pre-Code crime comics. A wealthy couple's surprise visitors claim to be out-of-town cousins, but are actually impostors casing the joint. A crooked art dealer sells collectors stolen art masterpieces that turn out to be forgeries. Orrin's "insurance" office is actually a front for a high-end blackmail operation. The Visitors; A List of Fools; The Fountain Pen Swindle; Truck Trap; Secret Success; The Engagement Racket; Double Take. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$25 Racket Squad in Action #23 Charlton Comics - Crime Fortune Teller 1956 GD/VG RAW Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Published Sep 1956 by Toby Press.$10.00
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$9.00
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$9.00
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Cover by Maurice Whitman. Stories and art by Charles Nicholas, Jon D'Agostino, Bill Molno, Sal Trapani and Maurice Whitman. Jungle adventure based on a TV series, as white doctor Tom Reynolds sets up shop in Africa and earns the name "Ramar." Ramar seeks the mysterious tribe of Little Dancing People deep in the jungle - or is it just an incredible jungle hoax by the Mau Mau guerrilla army? In a remote, primitive jungle region, Ramar encounters those who live in the shadow of the Temple of Dragons. Mary, a white woman raised in the jungle by a native tribe after her parents' murder, thinks all white men are evil, and that includes Ramar. Plus a note from Alfred Fago, the Executive Editor of Charlton, attesting to the "good taste" and so forth of Code-approved comics. The Jungle People; The Little Dancing People!; Fear of the Flame; Elephant Enemies; Temple of Dragons; It's a Fact That...; Maneater; Booty; The Little Folk of Africa. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Sep 1956 by Popular Library Inc..$43.00
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Volume 200, Issue 3 - September 3, 1956. 6.75" x 9", 118 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Real (1952-1967 Excellent Publications) Vol. 8 #5Published Sep 1956 by Excellent Productions.$77.00
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$39.00
View scansVolume 8, Issue 5 - September, 1956. Cover by Harry Schaare. Men's adventure magazine with articles, stories and pictorials. This issue with a Sam Bass article by J. Frank Dobie, Brigitte Bardot article, and an Anita Ekberg centerfold. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 90 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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$16.00
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Published Sep 1956 by Dell/Gold Key.$4.80
$4.80
Photo cover of the famous dog. Article on animals on the Northern plains. Thunder Mountain, art by Sparky Moore; Don Devlin is one of the skiers competing in the Big Thunder Mountain Race, and he is desperate to even kill to win the thousand-dollar prize. The Wendigo text story. Untitled Paul Bunyan, Jr. story, art by August Lenox; Paul's birch canoe is overturned by a huge black bear. The Secret Gold of the Chinnamuk, art by Sparky Moore; Volunteering for a mercy mission, Red, Muk and Rinty set out to deliver fever serum to the Chinnamuk Indians far back in the Canadian wilds. Article on the Nome gold strike and the "Three Lucky Swedes." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Sep 1956 by Charlton Comics Group.$4.80
- Water damage. 2" cumulative spine split.
Robin Hood in "The French Invaders," "Taxes for the Poor," "Fight for the Glory of the King," and "The Crusaders." Cover price $0.10.
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Saga Magazine (1950 2nd Series) Vol. 12 #6Published Sep 1956 by MacFadden Publications.$18.00
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Men's interest magazine focusing on Western adventure stories. 8.5" x 11", 98 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Sep 1956 by Columbia Publications.$4.60
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$2.50
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Sept 1956. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. Science fiction stories: "Galactic Chest" by Clifford D. Simak, "Social Climber" by Milton Lesser, "The Songs of Summer" by Robert Silverberg, "Consumership" by Margaret St. Clair, "The Other Army" by George Hudson Smith, and "Co-Incedence" by Irwin Booth. Illustrations by Kelly Freas, Ed Emsh, Garrett, and Paul Orban. 5-1/2 in. x 7-1/8 in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.35.
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Screen Stories (1948-1979 Dell) Magazine Vol. 55 #9$21.00
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$5.00
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Doris Day photo cover. Movie fan magazine. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 92 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.20.
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Published Sep 1956 by Excellent Publications.$72.00
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$56.00
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Photo cover of Mitzi Gaynor. This issue features a three-page article on Julie Newmar. 10" x 13", 52 pages, B&W Cover price $0.15.
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Published Sep 1956 by Valiant Publishing Corp..$17.00
View scansVolume 13, Issue 9 - September, 1956. In this issue; "Why B-Girl Sex Traps Flourish", "Opium Eating at the Drug Store", "Why Cops Hate Sex Criminals", and more. Plus, lots of cartoons, sports and war stories. Softcover Magazine, 8" x 10.5", 84 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Sep 1956 by Columbia Publications.$27.00
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$26.00
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$20.00
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Published Sep 1956 by Charlton Publishing.$10.00
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Sport Trails (1956-1957) Vol. 1 #2$9.00
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Fall 1956. Published by Martin Goodman. Men's magazine focusing on Hunting stories and articles. Cover by Mort Kunstler. Illustrations by Al Rossi, Al Cosentino, Mort Kunstler, Walter Popp, Julian Block, John Chilly. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 98 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.
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Sportsman (1953-1968 Male Publishing) Vol. 4 #5Published Sep 1956 by Male Publishing Corp..$5.00
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Published Sep 1956 by Official Magazine Corp..$34.00
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Men's adventure magazine featuring articles on sports, hunting politics and crime. 10-in. x 13-in., 66 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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$28.00
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- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Cover art by Sheldon Mayer, scripts and art by Mayer. "The Shiny Round Roller"; Spike gets a marble but then loses it in the vacuum cleaner, so he and Sugar plot to retrieve it. "Spike Discovers the Ocean!"; Spike goes to the beach for the first time but he doesn't think much of the water. "Lobsters Away!"; When Spike's father decides he can't eat a lobster, Spike gets to bring it home from the restaurant as a pet. "Anti-Aunty"; Spike is afraid of his Aunt Minerva, who has been left to babysit, but Sugar's Uncle Charley saves the kids. Pint-Size Pin-Ups by Mayer. Little Pete half-page by Henry Boltinoff. The Case of the Careless Camper! public service announcement starring Peter Porkchops, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: Superman$42.00
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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Secret Lives of Superboy, script by Jerry Coleman, art by John Sikela; Ma Kent accidentally donates Clark's baby things to charity. My Super-Pet, Krypto!, script by Otto Binder, art by John Sikela; When Superboy is trapped by kryptonite, Krypto has to do all his feats for him. The Super-Money of Smallvile, script by Otto Binder, art by Curt Swan; Superboy raises money to help build an amusement park. Little Pete humor page by Henry Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Tags: SupermanAuction opens July 6
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$80.00
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Cover art by Al Plastino. The Brain From the Future starring Superman and Prof. Martin, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Perry White, Jr., Demon Reporter starring Superman, script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Girl Cops of Metropolis starring Superman, art by Al Plastino; the girls suspect that Clark is Superman. Full-page full-color interior ad for Kellog's Corn Flakes Superman Space Satellite Launcher set, 25c plus one Kellogg's Corn Flakes box top. (Wonder what that cereal box goes for today on the collector's market!) 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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$112 SUPERMAN 108 CGC 2.0 AL SCHWARTZ AL PLASTINIO 1956 $285 Superman 108 CGC 5.0 6 days left Auction DC Comics Superman #108 1956 Low-Grade Complete 6 days left Auction Superman #108, F+, Sept. 1956 2 days left Auction Superman #108 - 6.5 FN+ Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Published Sep 1956 by Dell/Gold Key.$8.00
Gordon Scott photo cover. "Tarzan and the Eye of Thoth," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan helps the King Jathon free some captive Cathnians from a tribe of Thoth-worshippers. "Of a Feast and Devils" text story starring Mabu. "Tarzan and the Hunting Pack," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Boy adopts an injured wild dog that soon gives birth to a litter of puppies; Though Tarzan and Boy work with the dogs, they cannot tame them. Untitled Brothers of the Spear story, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; A message from Natongo to Dan-El is intercepted by Nagopa and altered in an effort to lure Dan-El and the army of Aba-Zulu away from the city. Not Real Horns illustration by Jesse Marsh. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$10 Tarzan (1948) #84 Gordon Scott Photo Cover Jesse Marsh Russ Manning Dell ERB VG 6 days left Auction TARZAN #84 F/VF, painted cover, Russ Manning art, "The Eye Of Thoth", Dell 1956 Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Published Sep 1956 by Westworld Publications.$9.00
Weekly U.K. comic featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous hero. Tarzan by Burne Hogarth. 28 pages, B&W.
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Tempo Magazine (1953 Pocket Magazines) Vol. 7 #6Published Sep 1956 by Pocket Magazines.$9.00
Volume 7, Issue 6 - September 18th 1956. Celebrity gossip magazine. 4-in. x 6-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.
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Texas Rangers (1936-1958 Standard) Pulp Vol. 64 #1Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Sep 1956 by Standard Publishing.$45.00
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$23.00
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Published Sep 1956 by Theatre Arts, Inc..
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$80.00
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Theatre Arts 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. 8.5" x 11", 100 pages, B&W with spot color. Cover price $0.50.
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$3.70
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$4.49
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Tags: Comic Strip ReprintsPublished Sep 1956 by United Features Syndicate.$6.20
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Published Sep 1956 by Dell/Gold Key.$5.60
Cover by Harvey Eisenberg. Stories by Vic Lockman and unknown. Art by Harvey Eisenberg, Vic Lockman, Steve Steere and Vivie Risto. Featuring: Tom & Jerry 1-pager with art by Harvey Eisenberg; Tom & Jerry tale with art by Eisenberg; Big Spike & Little Tyke tale by Vic Lockman and Steve Steere; Bertie Bird text story "The Period Portrait" with art by Eisenberg; Barney Bear with Fuzzy & Wuzzy tale by Lockman and Steere; Wuff the Prairie Dog tale with art by Vivie Risto; Tom & Jerry back-up tale by Lockman and Steere; and Droopy 1-pager with art by Eisenberg. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Trains (1940 Kalmbach Publishing) Magazine Vol. 16 #11Published Sep 1956 by Kalmbach Publishing Co..
Volume 16, Issue 11 - September, 1955. 8" x 11", 70 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.
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Published Sep 1956 by George A. Pflaum.$7.20
September 27, 1956.
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Triple Western (1947-1958 Standard) Pulp Vol. 17 #3Tags: Pulp AdventurePublished Sep 1956 by Standard Publishing.$30.00
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$29.00
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Volume 17, Issue 3 - Fall, 1956. 6.75" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.
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True (1937-1976 Country/Fawcett/Petersen) Vol. 36 #232Published Sep 1956 by Petersen Publishing Company.$14.00
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Men's adventure magazine with articles, fiction, and humor. 8.5" x 11", 124 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $0.25.
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Published Sep 1956 by New Publications.
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Published Sep 1956 by Dell/Gold Key.
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
Written by Gaylord Du Bois. Art by Bob Correa and John Celardo. Turok and Andar in "The River of Fire" by Gaylord Du Bois, Bob Correa and John Celardo. Turok and Andar also star in "The Secret Place" by Du Bois, Correa and Celardo. Plus: Pteranodon illustration by Giusto (on back cover). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Sep 1956 by Dell/Gold Key.$95.00
View scansBack Cover Variant - Written by Gaylord Du Bois. Art by Bob Correa and John Celardo. Turok and Andar in "The River of Fire" by Gaylord Du Bois, Bob Correa and John Celardo. Turok and Andar also star in "The Secret Place" by Du Bois, Correa and Celardo. Plus: Pteranodon illustration by Giusto (on back cover). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Sep 1956 by Sterling's Magazines.$6.00
View scansCelebrity stories and photos. Phil Silvers/Kim Novak photo cover. Natalie Wood, James Dean, Charlton Heston pictorials. 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., black and white, 74 pages. Cover price $0.25.
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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Sep 1956 by Dell/Gold Key.$9.50
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Cover by Paul Murry. Stories by Carl Barks, Carl Fallberg, Don Christensen, Bob Karp and unknown. Art by Carl Barks, Paul Murry, Gil Turner and Al Taliaferro. Donald Duck attempts to work at a salmon hatchery in Carl Barks' "The Master"! Plus: Mickey Mouse and Goofy in "The Pirates of Tabasco Bay" (part 2 of 3); Pluto in "Money Mutt"; Li'l Bad Wolf in "Guard Dog"; 1-page Goofy text story "The Supercharged Hero"; a Donald Duck Sunday strip; and four Donald Duck daily strips. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$21.00
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Cover by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. Stories and art by Jack Kirby and Al Avison. Harvey, already having shifted the pre-Code horror comic "Witches Tales" to a more Comics Code-friendly title, now drops the "Witches" part entirely. For the final issue, Davy Crockett is dropped in favor of fellow Alamo defender Jim Bowie. The origin of Jim Bowie's iconic knife. Jim Bowie loses a fortune, but wins a fight. Lessons for readers on how to ride, rope and even talk like cowboys, including step-by-step instructions on how to do "the Juggle" rope-spinning trick. Jim Bowie Makes a Magic Knife!; Jim Bowie Loses a Fortune and Wins an Indian Fight!; Tommy Tween's Fishing Escapade; How to Spin a Rope - The Juggle; The Cooked Goose; King Ram; Boys' Ranch: A Very Dangerous Dude!; Drums. Final issue of the series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$15 Western Tales #33 Jack Kirby cover Harvey Comics 1956 Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Published Sep 1956 by George Newnes Ltd..$69.00
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Issue 698 - September, 1956. A collection of stories with art and photographs from all over the world. 7-in. x 9 3/4-in., 100 Pages, B&W.
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Published Sep 1956 by George Newnes Ltd..
Issue 643 - February, 1952. A collection of true stories from all over the world. 180 Pages, B&W, 7 1/4-in x 10-in. Cover price $0.35.
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$50.00
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Cover art by Bill Everett. $1000 Reward starring Wyatt Earp, art by Norman Maurer. Mustang Maverick text story. Against the Law starring Wyatt Earp, art by Norman Maurer. Frontier Feud starring Wyatt Earp, art by Norman Maurer. The Sheriff!, script by Stan Lee, art by Mac Pakula. Rustler Round-Up starring Wyatt Earp, art by Norman Maurer. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.
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September 1956, Quality Comics, 10 cent cover price: Cover by Dick Dillin and Charles Cuidera; "Commando Raid," 9 pages; "One Man Invasion," 6 pages; "Border Ambush," 7 pages; "End of the Target," 1 page text story; "Surprise Attack," 6 pages. Cover price $0.10.
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Published Sep 1956 by Charlton Comics Group.$54.00
- 2 3/4" cumulative spine split. Cover detached. Water damage.
Cover by Charles Nicholas & Dick Giordano. Stories by Jerry Siegel and unknown. Art by Rocke Mastroserio, Charles Nicholas, Bill Molno, Jon D'Agostino and unknown. Zaza agrees to perform at a charity benefit, but a gang of crooks plans to rob it, using a double of Zaza in "Double Trouble"! Plus: Zaza helps Lt. Nelson foil a kidnapping plot in "No Body, No Case"; a boxer's crooked manager is fixing fights, and he steals Zaza's crystal ball so she can't figure out what's going on and alert the police in "The Stolen Crystal Ball"; and Sergeant Frank of the Mounties captures two claim-jumpers who are stealing from an honest uranium prospector in the non-Zaza tale "Duel at Shallow River"! Also: 1-page Lazy Lee reprint tale "Mind over Mattress"! And: 2-page text story "Crushed Crime"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.