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2April 1937
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The Comics #2

Dell · April 1937 · on sale 1937-04-08

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Series
The Comics (Dell, 1937 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
April 1937
Key date
1937-04-08
On-sale date
1937-04-08
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1letters: ?; typesetWash Tubbs [Washington Tubbs II]
1You Wouldn't Believe Ittext article1script: John Hix; pencils: John Hix; inks: John Hix
2-comic story4Tom Mix
3-comic story4script: Roy Crane; pencils: Roy Crane; inks: Roy CraneWash Tubbs [Washington Tubbs II]; Joe Picket
4-comic story3
5Ford of the Foreign Legiontext story2letters: typesetFord of the Foreign Legion
6-comic story3
7-comic story4The Lone Marshall
8-comic story4Tom Beatty
9Cowboy Comicscartoon1script: J. R. Williams; pencils: J. R. Williams; inks: J. R. Williams
10-comic story3Prairie Bill
11You Wouldn't Believe Ittext article1script: John Hix; pencils: John Hix; inks: John Hix
12-comic story4The Shooting Sheriff
13How to Make the LD-1text article2script: Dusty Dowst
14Cowboy Comicscartoon0.5
15-comic story4Erik Noble
16-comic story3script: Ray Thompson; pencils: Charles CollMyra North
17-comic story3Arizona Kid
18-activity1script: Sandini
19-comic story3Sombrero Pete
20Adventure Stampstext story0.67script: I. S. Klein; pencils: E. H. Gunder; inks: E. H. Gunder
21-comic story4
22Cowboy Comicscartoon1script: J. R. Williams; pencils: J. R. Williams; inks: J. R. Williams
23-comic story3Doctor Doom
24-comic story4G-Man Jim
25Develop That Bump of Imagination!activity1script: Brigham; pencils: Brigham; inks: Brigham

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