Star Spangled Comics #9 (1942) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Jack Kirby; colors: Jack Kirby	Big Words, Gabby, The Guardian, Jim Harper, Scrapper, Tommy
2	The Rookie Takes the Rap!	comic story	13	script: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby; pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: Joe Simon; letters: Howard Ferguson	Big Words, Gabby, The Guardian, Jim Harper, Scrapper, Tommy
3	Crime by the Chapter	comic story	13	script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Hal Sherman; inks: Hal Sherman	Dr. Weerd, Pat Dugan, Moonglow, The Needle, Sylvester Pemberton, Professor James Stanton, The Star-Spangled Kid, Stripesy, Professor Egbert Whipple
5	Storm Over Souciyan	comic story	8	script: Manly Wade Wellman; pencils: Hal Sharp; inks: Hal Sharp	John Law, Tarantula
7	Professor Whiz	comic story	0.44	script: Alger; pencils: Alger; inks: Alger; letters: Alger
9	Case of the Warbling Worm	comic story	6	script: R. L. Ross; pencils: R. L. Ross; inks: R. L. Ross	Penniless Palmer
11	The Mystery of the Mother Goose Mob	comic story	7	pencils: Paul Norris; inks: Paul Norris	Dan the Dyna-Mite, Dan Dunbar, TNT, Tex N. Thomas
12	Laffies	cartoon	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
13	Leading Comics	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5
14	Carnival	text story	2	script: Eric Carter
15	The Vanishing Millions	comic story	10	script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Leo Nowak; inks: John Sikela	Robert Crane / Paul Dennis, Chuck Grayson, Robotman
16	Now on Sale	promo (ad from the publisher)	1

Plus 5.56 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #143	1971	On eBay ›
The Newsboy Legion by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-2593-3	2010	On eBay ›

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