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19January-February 1953
$0.10

Big Town #19

DC · January-February 1953 · on sale 1952-11-29

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Series
Big Town (DC, 1951 series)
Issue
#19
Publication date
January-February 1953
Key date
1953-01-00
On-sale date
1952-11-29
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Cartoon Crimes!cover1pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Joe Giella
2Club of Condemned Mencomic story8script: John Broome; pencils: Manny Stallman; inks: John Giunta
4Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
5Buzzy Says: "Free Speech -- Free for All!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer
6Beware of Steve Wilson!comic story5.67script: Dave Wood; pencils: Manny Stallman; inks: John Giunta
8-comic story0.5
10Superboy Discovers a New Kind of Junior Sport!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer
11The Innocent Killer!comic story3.67pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Joe Giella
14The Cartoon Crimes!comic story8script: Dave Wood; pencils: Manny Stallman; inks: John GiuntaSteve Wilson; Lorelei; Ben Eddy; Big Frank; Joey; Inspector Callahan

Plus 6.66 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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