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39May-June 1954
$0.10

Mr. District Attorney #39

DC · May-June 1954 · on sale 1954-03-10

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Series
Mr. District Attorney (DC, 1948 series)
Issue
#39
Publication date
May-June 1954
Key date
1954-05-00
On-sale date
1954-03-10
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Death Thumbs a Ridecover1pencils: Curt Swan, Howard Purcell; inks: Stan Kaye, Charles Paris; letters: Ira SchnappMr. District Attorney (vignette)
1Binky Says: "Welcome Amigo!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer
2The Man Who Killed Daredevils!comic story8pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Joe Letterese
4-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
5Reindeer Bloodcomic story1script: Morris Waldinger; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Morris Waldinger; letters: Morris Waldinger
6Miss District Attorney!comic story6pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Joe LettereseAmy Crowell; George Crowell; Mr. District Attorney; Miss Miller (alias Mrs. Johnson); Len Harrington; Julius Stiles; June Stiles; Lucy Worth; Pierre
7"Who" Quizactivity1script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel; letters: Martin Naydel
8Dead Aim!comic story0.5script: Morris Waldinger; pencils: Morris Waldinger; inks: Morris Waldinger; letters: Morris Waldinger
9Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
10The Case of the Superfluous Suspects!comic story3.67pencils: Bill Ely; inks: Bill Ely; letters: Joe Letterese
12-text article2letters: typeset
13Death Thumbs a Ride!comic story5.67pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Joe LettereseLen Harrington, Mr. District Attorney
14Supermanpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
15-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
16The Line of Stars Presents Tomahawkpromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 2.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

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