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85May 1947
$0.10

All-American Comics #85

DC · May 1947 · on sale 1947-03-19

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Identification plate

Series
All-American Comics (DC, 1939 series)
Issue
#85
Publication date
May 1947
Key date
1947-05-00
On-sale date
1947-03-19
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Irwin HasenThe Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2Funny Stuff; The Dodo and the Frogpromo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3-comic story0.5script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
4-comic story0.5script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
5-comic story0.5script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
6-comic story0.5script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
7-comic story0.5script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
8-comic story0.5script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
9-comic story0.5script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
10-comic story0.5script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
11-comic story0.5script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
12-comic story0.5script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Jeff
13-comic story0.5script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithMutt; Cicero
14-comic story0.5script: Al Smith; pencils: Al Smith; inks: Al Smith; letters: Al SmithJeff
17The Rise and Fall of "Crusher" Crockcomic story13script: John Broome; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: John BelfiThe Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Sportsmaster [Crusher Crock] (villain, 1st appearance)
19Brothers under the Skincomic story6pencils: Paul Reinman; inks: Paul ReinmanThe Black Pirate [Jon Valor]; Justin
21Accidents on Order!comic story7pencils: Frank Harry; inks: Frank HarryDr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]
22Trapline Piratetext story2script: Jim Robinson
23-cartoon1script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
24All Aboard for the Trans-Andes Passage!comic story8script: Jon L. Blummer; pencils: Jon L. Blummer; inks: Jon L. Blummer; letters: Jon L. BlummerHop Harrigan
26More Fun Comics; Jimminy and the Magic Bookpromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 6 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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