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Publishers / DC / The Adventures of Bob Hope (1950) / #47
47October-November 1957
$0.10

The Adventures of Bob Hope #47

DC · October-November 1957 · on sale August 13, 1957

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Identification plate

Series
The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series)
Issue
#47
Publication date
October-November 1957
Key date
October 1957
On-sale date
August 13, 1957
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen FitzgeraldBob Hope
2-comic story8script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen FitzgeraldBob Hope
4How Not to Enjoy a Vacation!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira
5-comic story8script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen FitzgeraldBob Hope
7A Bit of Disc and Datatext article1letters: typeset
8-comic story6script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen FitzgeraldBob Hope
9-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
12-comic story2Jerry the Jitterbug

Plus 8 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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