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4August-September 1950
$0.10

The Adventures of Bob Hope #4

DC · August-September 1950 · on sale 1950-06-12

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Identification plate

Series
The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
August-September 1950
Key date
1950-08-00
On-sale date
1950-06-12
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); colors: ? (photo)
1The Kind of Stories You Like Best!promo (ad from the publisher)1
2Private Eyecomic story6script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen Fitzgerald
4-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
6-text article2letters: typeset
7Part IIcomic story12script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen Fitzgerald
8It Happens in Hollywoodtext article2letters: typeset
9Radio-Beamscomic story0.5script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
11Danny Downbeatcomic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
13Behind the Mikecomic story2script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
14Message to Parentspublic service announcement0.5script: Jack Schiff
15Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
16Part IIIcomic story14script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen Fitzgerald
17Up, Up and Away!promo (ad from the publisher)1
18Superboy: Job Counselorpublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
19-comic story1script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
20-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
22Video Laffscomic story1script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert

Plus 4.66 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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