Gang Busters #40 (1954) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits
0	The Hostages!	cover	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Ray Burnley
1	Binky Says: "Act Your Age!"	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer
2	The Bandit They Called "The Buzzard"!	comic story	6	pencils: Jon Small; inks: Ray Burnley
4	Canine Teachers!	comic story	0.5
5	Editorial Advisory Board	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	letters: typeset
6	Shield 326,462!	comic story	5.67	pencils: Bill Ely; inks: Bill Ely
9	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
10	The Case of the Careless Caretaker	comic story	3.67	pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp
11	Three Exciting New Adventures	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33
12	-	text article	2	pencils: ? (header); inks: ? (header); letters: typeset
14	-	activity	0.5	script: H. T. Elmo; pencils: H. T. Elmo; inks: H. T. Elmo; letters: H. T. Elmo
15	The Hostages!	comic story	8	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Ray Burnley
16	Mutt & Jeff	promo (ad from the publisher)	1

Plus 4.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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