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1February-March 1950
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Miss Melody Lane of Broadway #1

DC · February-March 1950 · on sale 1949-12-05

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Series
Miss Melody Lane of Broadway (DC, 1950 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
February-March 1950
Key date
1950-02-00
On-sale date
1949-12-05
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
2-comic story9script: Bob Oksner; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner
3Bill Lawrencetext article1script: Wendy Winslow
5-comic story6script: Bob Oksner; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner
6Lisa Kirktext article1pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); letters: typeset
8-comic story3script: Bob Oksner; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner
9Backstage Bitscomic story2script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
10Miss Beverly Hills of Hollywoodpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
11Wonder Woman; Sensation Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
12Broadway Laffscomic story1
13-comic story8script: Bob Oksner; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner
14-comic story0.67
16Margaret Whitingcomic story2
17A Bit of Disc and Datatext article1letters: typeset
18-comic story8script: Bob Oksner; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner
19Batman and Robin Stand Up for Sportsmanship!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira Schnapp
21The Adventures of Bob Hopepromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 4.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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