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55January-February 1957
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Mr. District Attorney #55

DC · January-February 1957 · on sale 1956-10-30

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Identification plate

Series
Mr. District Attorney (DC, 1948 series)
Issue
#55
Publication date
January-February 1957
Key date
1957-01-00
On-sale date
1956-10-30
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Crank-Letter Criminal!cover1pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira; letters: Ira Schnapp
2The Flying Saucer Mysterycomic story8pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Ray Burnley; letters: Ben Oda
3Meet the League of Death-Cheaters!promo (ad from the publisher)1
4Buzzy's "Famous Books" Quizpublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira; letters: Ira Schnapp
5The Underworld Fort Knox!comic story8pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Ray Burnley; letters: Ben Oda
6The Case of the Cold Alibicomic story2pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily
7-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
8-text article1letters: typeset
9The Crank-Letter Criminalcomic story7.67pencils: Howard Purcell; inks: Ray Burnley; letters: Joe Letterese

Plus 5.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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