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2April-May 1950
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The Adventures of Bob Hope #2

DC · April-May 1950 · on sale 1950-01-25

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Identification plate

Series
The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
April-May 1950
Key date
1950-04-00
On-sale date
1950-01-25
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); colors: ? (photo)Bob Hope (photo); Rhonda Fleming (photo)
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
2-comic story9script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen Fitzgerald
3Meet... Bob Hopetext article1letters: typeset
5Radio Beamscomic story1script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
6On the Setcomic story2script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
7-comic story6script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen Fitzgerald
8A Complete Picture-Story of a Thrilling New Movie Before It Hits the Screen!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Jack Sparling; inks: Jack Sparling
9-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
10Backstage Bitscomic story2script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
11It Happens in Hollywoodtext article2letters: typeset
12Dial Dandiescomic story0.67script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
14Broadway Laffscomic story1script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert
15-comic story15script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen Fitzgerald
17Superman's Code for Buddiespublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino
18-comic story1script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
19America's Favorite Familypromo (ad from the publisher)1Ozzie Nelson; Harriet Nelson; David Nelson; Ricky Nelson
20Hope Chest of Gagstext article1letters: typeset

Plus 4.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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