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4January-February 1950
$0.10

Romance Trail #4

DC · January-February 1950 · on sale 1949-11-09

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Series
Romance Trail (DC, 1949 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
January-February 1950
Key date
1950-01-00
On-sale date
1949-11-09
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Theda Hall, Emerson Hall; inks: Theda Hall, Emerson Hall; colors: Theda Hall, Emerson Hall
2Romance Trail Contentstable of contents1letters: typeset
3The Fearful Heart!comic story11pencils: Alex Toth; inks: Frank GiacoiaMolly Adams; Aline Dawson; sheriff Walt Anders; Clay Fellows
52 Great Western Stars in 2 Great Comics Magazines!promo (ad from the publisher)1
6No Time for Tearscomic story8Lorna Neill; Mr. Hatters; Tay Bradford; Mrs. Tabbot
8Suzy 'n' Slimcomic story0.5Suzy; Slim
9Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
10Dearest Enemycomic story6Jonathon Platt; Pete; Whitey; Michael Dermott; Elyse Platt; Alan Duncan
11Sundowncomic story1
12Bar-B Cutiecomic story0.75Sun Flower; Bar-B Cutie
14Race for Lovetext story2letters: typesetRalph Prescott; Betty; Tom; Sheriff Williams
15Saddle Stunt-Girl!comic story2
16-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
17Wonder Woman; Sensation Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
18Lollipop Thiefcomic story1
19Heartbreak Ranchcomic story8Crory Baxter; Norma; Kent Withers
20Superboy Says "Give Your Town a Present!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win MortimerClark Kent, Superboy

Plus 6.25 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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