Star Spangled Comics #27 (1943) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Turn on the Heat!	cover	1	pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Arturo Cazeneuve	The Guardian [Jim Harper]; The Newsboy Legion [Tommy Tompkins; Big Words [Anthony Rodriguez]; Gabby [Jonathan Gabrielli]; Scrapper [Patrick MacGuire]]
2	Turn on the Heat	comic story	11	script: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Arturo Cazeneuve	The Guardian [Jim Harper]; The Newsboy Legion [Tommy Tompkins; Big Words [Anthony Rodriguez]; Gabby [Jonathan Gabrielli]; Scrapper [Patrick MacGuire]]; Mr. Clinker (villain, private detective for insurance company); Slappy Frolin (villain)
3	-	comic story	1
5	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
6	Patron of Plunder!	comic story	10	pencils: Hal Sherman; inks: Hal Sherman	The Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]
7	Dastard Lee	comic story	4	script: Jack Farr; pencils: Jack Farr; inks: Jack Farr; letters: Jack Farr	Super-Sleuth McFooey
8	Fighter Pilot	text story	2	script: Raymond Perry
9	The Case of the Moaning Mummy!	comic story	5.67	pencils: George Storm; inks: George Storm	Penniless Palmer
10	Leading Comics	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33
12	The Haunted Emblem!	comic story	10	script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Chuck Winter; inks: Chuck Winter	Liberty Belle [Libby Lawrence]
13	Pix Puzzles	cartoon	1	script: Jack Farr; pencils: Jack Farr; inks: Jack Farr; letters: Jack Farr
14	The Dude Cowboys!	comic story	7	pencils: Jimmy Thompson; inks: Jimmy Thompson; letters: Jimmy Thompson	Robotman [Robert Crane; aka Paul Dennis]

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

Collection	Year
The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-2593-3	2010	On eBay ›

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