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52December 1956
$0.10

Star Spangled War Stories #52

DC · December 1956 · on sale 1956-10-28

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Series
Star Spangled War Stories (DC, 1952 series)
Issue
#52
Publication date
December 1956
Key date
1956-12-00
On-sale date
1956-10-28
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Rendezvous Raft!cover1pencils: Jerry Grandenetti; inks: Jerry Grandenetti
2Cannon-Mancomic story6script: Bill Finger; pencils: Russ Heath; inks: Russ Heath
3-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
5Gifts to the United Nations!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira; letters: Ira Schnapp
6Dusty Sailor!comic story5.67script: Dave Wood; pencils: Jack Abel; inks: Jack Abel
9-cartoon1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
10TNT Kidcomic story5.67script: Bill Finger; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Robert Stuart
11Now More Than Ever-promo (ad from the publisher)0.33
12Bluejackets to the Rescuetext article2letters: typeset
13Rendezvous Raft!comic story6script: Bill Finger; pencils: Jerry Grandenetti; inks: Jerry Grandenetti

Plus 6.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

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