Super Comics (1938-1949 Western/Dell) comic books

Cover by Chester Gould. Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Mr. Smart has misadventures selling hot dogs at the beach. Tiny Tim is abducted by mad Dr. Horror, who wants to steal his youth. Clyde gets involved with the circus-owning Barlow brothers, and soon regrets it. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy, and a Dick Tracy text adventure. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Mr. Smart has better luck selling hot dogs after he gets cute Cherrie to mind his vendor cart. Clyde Beatty discovers that someone has sabotaged the safety equipment for the lion-tamer cages. But the next act of sabotage brings down the big top itself. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy, and a Dick Tracy text adventure. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Mr. Smart's hot-dog stand gains popularity with the football team after Susie Q goes to work for him. Dick Tracy matches wits with the criminal called B-B Eyes. Clyde's idea to bring disabled kids to the circus almost takes a dark turn when a panther escapes from its cage. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy, and a Dick Tracy text adventure. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Mr. Smart can't believe he has a chance to date beautiful Susie Q, and neither can anyone else. The kids adopt a dog as a guard dog to keep the rival gang out of their clubhouse. On a trip to the Congo, Clyde Beatty learns the legend of Tim Mongo, gone mad in the jungle. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy, and a Dick Tracy text adventure. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $7.00

Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Mr. Smart's two pals keep trying to get between him and the beautiful Susie Q. Tiny Tim uses his shrinking powers to get the better of two thugs, then learns that Tommy is a virtual prisoner of Mrs. Greedy. Clyde runs into danger while hunting the monstrous ape Gambadong in the Congo. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Clarence Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Shadow Smart's two pals try to impress the beautiful Susie Q, but their chances aren't helped when they're caught wearing her mother's dresses. Tiny Tim uses his shrinking powers to help Tommy escape from Mr. and Mrs. Greedy. Clyde Beatty and his team learn they are not being stalked by a leopard, but by a human with leopard-like claws. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Shadow Smart and Susie Q discuss each others' faults, which turns out to be a mistake. Tiny Tim uses his shrinking powers to help Tommy escape from Mr. and Mrs. Greedy. Clyde's hunt for the monstrous ape Gambadong is complicated by the leopard cultists. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Chester Gould. Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Shadow Smart's pals use hypnotism to get Susie Q to themselves, but that backfires when they try to convince him he's a dog. Tiny Tim plans to use his shrinking powers to help captive Tommy, but then he loses his magic amulet. Clyde finally finds the monstrous ape Gambadong, but is he ready? Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy, and a Dick Tracy text adventure. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Chester Gould. Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Shadow Smart and his pals get into a dirty fight over clean laundry. The magic amulet that gives Tiny Tim his shrinking powers falls into the hands of a con man in debt to a ganglord. Clyde enlists the aid of Reverend Clarkson and his pygmy congregation to help him find a pair of rare okapi. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy, and a Dick Tracy text adventure. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Chester Gould. Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Lilac's effusive complimenting of Susie Q's hat backfires. Tiny Tim realizes that a bank robbery by the mysterious Spectre is the work of his missing magic amulet. Clyde's boat, the Congo Belle, is stolen by river pirates while he's hunting okapi. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy, and a Dick Tracy text adventure. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $6.30

Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Robert Leffingwell, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Mister Smart takes Susie Q for a ride on a bicycle built for... one. Tiny Tim confronts the criminal who has stolen his magic amulet. Clyde Beatty and his team battle river pirates to recapture the Congo Belle. Then Clyde seeks Clarkson, the kidnapped missionary. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy, and a Dick Tracy text adventure. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Chester Gould. Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Robert Leffingwell, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Mister Smart's lookalike cousin and uncle cause confusion for his pals. Captured by the criminal who has stolen his magic amulet, an inch-high Tiny Tim is in worse trouble when the cat notices him. Clyde Beatty and his native allies race to save Clarkson, the kidnapped missionary, before the N'gumo feed him to the baboons. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy, and a Dick Tracy text adventure. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Chester Gould. Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Robert Leffingwell, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Mister Smart's lookalike cousin and uncle continue to cause confusion in the neighborhood. Tiny Tim escapes for a final showdown with the criminal who has stolen his magic amulet. Clyde must face one more battle in the wild before returning to the States. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy, and a Dick Tracy text adventure. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Chester Gould. Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Robert Leffingwell, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Dick Tracy tracks down Mrs. Pruneface. Tiny Tim uses his shrinking powers after Jim is trapped when the mine collapses. Now that his big-cat act is the toast of the nation, Clyde's friend Chet seeks his help in freeing his brother from a lost Inca tribe in South America. Also featuring popular strip Little Orphan Annie, and a Dick Tracy text adventure. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR 1.0 $6.49 Bug chew on front and back. 5 1/4" Cumulative spine split.

Stories and art by Chester Gould, Harold Gray, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Walter Berndt, Martin Branner, Robert Leffingwell, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Mister Smart's lookalike cousin and uncle confuse their dates, perplex their teachers, and drive the cops crazy. Tiny Tim uses his shrinking powers to get Jim rescued from the collapsed mine and help Tommy stand up to some bullies. Clyde Beatty and his team arrive in the Mato Grosso and catch a glimpse of the hidden Inca city. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Dick Tracy, and a Dick Tracy text adventure. Moon Mullins; Dick Tracy; Tiny Tim; Smitty; Little Joe; Sweeney & Son; Winnie Winkle; Harold Teen; Little Orphan Annie; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bill Holman and Al Posen. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. For its last half-dozen issues, Super Comics switches to a 32-page format, with only a handful of its former cartoon stars. This issue features Bill Holman's madcap Smokey Stover. Con men Quincy Quackpott and Fenwick Flooky meet by chance and spend hours catching up, leaving Quincy's leashed cat sinking into wet cement. A fire at a bee farm is a stinging experience for Smokey Stover. Using the new technology of helicopters, Clyde and Chet rescue Chet's brother from the lost Inca city, but then Clyde falls out of the chopper and into the city. Smokey Stover; Spooky; Sweeney & Son; A Gentleman Is Courteous; Clyde Beatty. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Frank King and Al Posen. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. For its last half-dozen issues, Super Comics switches to a 32-page format, with only a handful of its former cartoon stars. This issue features Frank King's Gasoline Alley. Walt helps Judy fly a kite. Judy's little dog Lollypop tries to herd any animal she sees, including the elephant in the circus parade. Captured by the Lost Incas, Clyde faces death in the jaguar pit. Gasoline Alley; Sweeney & Son; Sugar for Mike; Clyde Beatty. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bill Holman and Al Posen. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. For its last half-dozen issues, Super Comics switches to a 32-page format, with only a handful of its former cartoon stars. This issue features Bill Holman's madcap Smokey Stover. Cookie's conductor uncle doesn't just sleepwalk, he sleep-punches tickets. Smokey Stover doesn't hear about the fire at the asbestos factory, because the kids have taken apart the alarm bell. After a plane crash, Clyde searches the Pacific Northwest for two escaped circus tigers. Smokey Stover; Spooky; Sweeney & Son; Backwoods Birthday; Clyde Beatty. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Milton Caniff, Dale Messick, Bill Holman, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. This issue features Brenda Starr and Terry and the Pirates. Pat and Terry are caught up in Burma's latest scheme. Brenda Starr uses her connections in the journalism world to get a job for her cousin Abretha. Clyde visits a South American zoo where the animals have been acting particularly restless. Moon Mullins; Terry and the Pirates; Tiny Tim; Brenda Starr; Sweeney & Son; Slingshot; Harold Teen; Smokey Stover; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Milton Caniff, Frank King, Dale Messick, Bill Holman, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Ed Leffingwell, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Fire chief Jerry tells Judy the tale of the golden goblet, in a Gasoline Alley strip with great art by Frank King. Brenda Starr investigates after Boomwell, the millionaire, is kidnapped. Ruzelle sets out to sabotage Clyde's circus with booby traps and poison darts. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Terry and the Pirates. Gasoline Alley; Moon Mullins; Terry and the Pirates; Tiny Tim; Brenda Starr; Sweeney & Son; Night Call; Little Orphan Annie; Harold Teen; Little Joe; Smokey Stover; Clyde Beatty. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $8.10

Stories and art by Milton Caniff, Frank King, Dale Messick, Bill Holman, Stanley Link, Frank Willard, Ed Leffingwell, Al Posen and Carl Ed. An early comic book from Dell, featuring reprinted newspaper comic strips alongside new material. Walt buys a cow so he can make his own dairy products. Tom and Brenda Starr are delayed by a storm while investigating the Boomwell kidnapping, and one thing leads to another. Clyde steps in after an elephant is accused of killing an assistant cook at the circus. Also featuring popular strips Little Orphan Annie and Terry and the Pirates. Gasoline Alley; Moon Mullins; Terry and the Pirates; Tiny Tim; Brenda Starr; Sweeney & Son; Punch in Time!; Little Orphan Annie; Harold Teen; Little Joe; Smokey Stover; Clyde Beatty. Final issue of the series. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.