Big Town #45 (1957) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Joe Giella	Steve Wilson
2	The Case of the Lucky Gun!	comic story	6	script: John Broome; pencils: Manny Stallman; inks: John Giunta
3	Newspaper Firsts	cartoon	0.67
4	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33
6	Theft of the Billion-Carat Diamond!	comic story	10	script: John Broome; pencils: Manny Stallman; inks: John Giunta
8	-	comic story	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
9	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	3	letters: typeset
10	Reporter for a Day!	comic story	8	script: John Broome; pencils: Manny Stallman; inks: John Giunta
13	A Date with Effie	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira Schnapp

Plus 5.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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