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97October 1949
$0.10

Star Spangled Comics #97

DC · October 1949 · on sale 1949-08-03

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Identification plate

Series
Star Spangled Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#97
Publication date
October 1949
Key date
1949-10-00
On-sale date
1949-08-03
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The 4 Bold Warriorscover1pencils: Fred Ray; inks: Fred RayTomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Dan Hunter; Robin [Dick Grayson] (inset)
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2-promo (ad from the publisher)0.67letters: typeset
3The Man Who Stole Time!comic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Ira SchnappRobin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Titus Growdy; The Clock (villain)
5Battle of the Four Bold Warriorscomic story9pencils: Fred Ray; inks: Fred RayTomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Dan Hunter; Great Elk (dies); Little Elk; Slays Many Wolves; Count DuQuense (villain)
8Secrets of the Sureté!comic story8pencils: Curt Swan; inks: John Fischetti
10Buzzy Says Stay in School - Give Yourself a Breakpublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner; letters: Ira Schnapp
11Fire at Your Fingertipstext article2pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry; colors: Raymond Perry
12-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
14Adventure Comics; Action Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1
15The Mystery That Couldn't Be Solved!comic story8pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp; letters: Ira SchnappCaptain Compass [Mark Compass]
18World's Finest Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 7.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

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The Robin Archives #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-2625-1		2010On eBay ›

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Series context

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