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17September-October 1950
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Mr. District Attorney #17

DC · September-October 1950 · on sale 1950-07-05

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Identification plate

Series
Mr. District Attorney (DC, 1948 series)
Issue
#17
Publication date
September-October 1950
Key date
1950-09-00
On-sale date
1950-07-05
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0A Baffling Murder Mystery!cover1pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira Schnapp
1New As Tomorrow!promo (ad from the publisher)1
2The Bachelor of Crime!comic story10script: Ed Herron; pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Joe Rosen
4Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
5Feature Filmspromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond PerryLucille Ball; Bob Hope
6The Case of the Double Killing!comic story8pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Joe Giella
7Manhuntcomic story0.5script: Stookie Allen; pencils: Stookie Allen; inks: Stookie Allen; letters: Stookie Allen
9-comic story0.75script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
11Boss of the Big Housecomic story6pencils: Dan Barry; inks: Dan Barry
12The Case of the 45 Degree Tightrope!comic story4pencils: Leonard Starr; inks: Leonard Starr
13Scientific Sherlockcomic story0.5script: Stookie Allen; pencils: Stookie Allen; inks: Stookie Allen; letters: Stookie AllenEdward Oscar Heinrich
15Helicopter Acecomic story1script: Stookie Allen; pencils: Stookie Allen; inks: Stookie Allen; letters: Stookie AllenCapt. Gus Crawford
16Pie in the Skytext article2letters: typeset
17The State vs. Harrington!comic story10pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Joe Rosen
18Cartooning Copcomic story0.75script: Stookie Allen; pencils: Stookie Allen; inks: Stookie Allen; letters: Stookie AllenOfficer William Voges
20The Dodo and the Frog Ask "How Are Your Manners Out-of-Doors?"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win MortimerDodo; Frog; Mr. Brown

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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