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30March 1944
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Star Spangled Comics #30

DC · March 1944 · on sale 1944-01-03

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Identification plate

Series
Star Spangled Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#30
Publication date
March 1944
Key date
1944-03-00
On-sale date
1944-01-03
Indicia publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Arturo CazeneuveThe Guardian [Jim Harper]; The Newsboy Legion [Tommy Tompkins; Big Words [Anthony Rodriguez]; Gabby [Jonathan Gabrielli]; Scrapper [Patrick MacGuire]]
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2Keystone Kidsin-house column0.67script: Josette Frank
3The Lady of Linden Lanecomic story11pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Arturo CazeneuveThe Guardian [Jim Harper]; The Newsboy Legion [Tommy Tompkins; Big Words [Anthony Rodriguez]; Gabby [Jonathan Gabrielli]; Scrapper [Patrick MacGuire]]; Denny Malloy; Mrs. Malloy; Mrs. Smith; Easy Zanger (villain); Mopey (villain); Joe (villain)
4-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
6Pennies from Heaven!comic story10pencils: Hal Sherman; inks: Hal ShermanThe Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]
7-comic story1script: Jack Farr; pencils: Jack Farr; inks: Jack Farr; letters: Jack Farr
9The Case of the Phoney Fireworks!comic story5.67pencils: George Storm; inks: George StormPenniless Palmer
10-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
11Prof. Pippcomic story2script: Jack Farr; pencils: Jack Farr; inks: Jack Farr; letters: Jack Farr
12-promo (ad from the publisher)1
13The Riddle of the Arctic!comic story10script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Chuck Winter; inks: Chuck WinterLiberty Belle [Libby Lawrence]
14Help Me Smash This Menace!public service announcement1
15Luck of the Irishtext story2script: Norman Goss
16-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
17Crime's Kiddie Cart!comic story6.67pencils: Jimmy Thompson; inks: Jimmy Thompson; letters: Jimmy ThompsonRobotman [Robert Crane; aka Paul Dennis]
18-public service announcement0.33

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #1
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