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5June-July 1950
$0.10

The Adventures of Alan Ladd #5

DC · June-July 1950 · on sale 1950-04-19

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Identification plate

Series
The Adventures of Alan Ladd (DC, 1949 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
June-July 1950
Key date
1950-06-00
On-sale date
1950-04-19
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Destination: Danger!cover1pencils: Theda Hall, Emerson Hall; inks: Theda Hall, Emerson Hall; colors: Theda Hall, Emerson HallAlan Ladd
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
2Destination -- Danger!comic story8pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben MoreiraAlan Ladd; Mr. Frieze; Kubo; Dela Andrews
5The Madman of the Movies!comic story10pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben MoreiraAlan Ladd; Carl Van Weger
9-comic story0.75script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
11Jungle Cinderella!comic story4script: Philip Evans; pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick CardyKay Kildare (narrator); Dave Cobb; Daisy Blaine
13CinemAnticscomic story1script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
14Lines by Laddtext article2script: Alan Ladd, Jack Miller; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert
16-comic story0.75script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
18Alan Ladd -- The Vacuum Cleaner Mancomic story10pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben MoreiraAlan Ladd; Helen Grew
22-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
23A Salute to the Boy Scouts of Americapublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Charles ParisSuperman; Batman; Robin

Plus 11.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 13 sequences, as published.

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