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47Summer 1944
$0.10

Zip Comics #47

Archie · Summer 1944 · on sale 1944-05-16

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Identification plate

Series
Zip Comics (Archie, 1940 series)
Issue
#47
Publication date
Summer 1944
Key date
1944-07-00
On-sale date
1944-05-16
Indicia publisher
M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Crooks Can't Wincover1pencils: Harry Sahle; inks: Harry SahleSteel Sterling [John Sterling]; Red Rube [Reuben Reuben]
1The Strange Case of the Timid Corpsecomic story10pencils: Clem Weisbecker; inks: Pen ShumakerSteel Sterling [John Sterling]; Clancy McGinty; Diamond Jim (villain); Dr. Trent; Roger Miek
2-comic story6script: Goggin; pencils: Virginia Drury; inks: Virginia DruryGinger Snapp; Tommy Turner
3Red Rube and el Tornadocomic story10pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Bill VigodaRed Rube [Reuben Reuben]; El Tornado (bull)
4The Case of the Talking Dogcomic story11pencils: Irv NovickSteel Sterling [John Sterling]; Clancy McGinty; Ventro the Ventriloquist; Charlie (doll)
5Red Rube and the Martianscomic story10pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Bill VigodaRed Rube [Reuben Reuben]

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