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40July 1951
$0.10

Real Screen Comics #40

DC · July 1951 · on sale 1951-05-23

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Identification plate

Series
Real Screen Comics (DC, 1945 series)
Issue
#40
Publication date
July 1951
Key date
1951-07-00
On-sale date
1951-05-23
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1
1Now More Than Ever!promo (ad from the publisher)1
2-comic story6
4-comic story7
6-comic story1
7-comic story6
9Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
10Funny Folkspromo (ad from the publisher)1
11-comic story6
12-comic story0.75
14-comic story6
15-comic story1
16Open Sesame!text story2letters: typeset
17-comic story0.75
19-comic story7
20Look for the Real Reason!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappPeggy Baxter, Binky Biggs

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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