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4July 1937
$0.10

The Comics #4

Dell · July 1937 · on sale 1937-05-17

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Series
The Comics (Dell, 1937 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
July 1937
Key date
1937-07-00
On-sale date
1937-05-17
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1Wash Tubbs
1-comic story4script: Roy Crane; pencils: Roy Crane; inks: Roy CraneWash Tubbs; Lulu Belle
2-comic story1script: J. R. Williams; pencils: J. R. Williams; inks: J. R. Williams
3-comic story4pencils: Al Lewin; inks: Al LewinTom Mix
4How to Make the LD-3activity2script: Dusty Doust; letters: typeset
5-comic story3script: Conrad Vane
6The Comics Crossword Puzzle Pagecomic story1
7-comic story3pencils: Jim Gary; inks: Jim Gary
8Handy with a Guncomic story1script: Stookie Allen; pencils: Stookie Allen; inks: Stookie Allen
9-comic story3pencils: Jim Gary; inks: Jim Gary
10Tennisactivity1
11-comic story4script: Ray Thompson; pencils: Charles Coll; inks: Charles Coll
12Magic!activity1
13-comic story3pencils: Mort Cowen; inks: Mort Cowen
14-comic story0.5script: J. R. Williams; pencils: J. R. Williams; inks: J. R. Williams
15-comic story3pencils: Al McWilliams; inks: Al McWilliams
16Let Your Imagination Run Away with Youactivity2script: Charles Brigham; pencils: Charles Brigham; inks: Charles Brigham
17-comic story4script: V. T. Hamlin; pencils: V. T. Hamlin; inks: V. T. HamlinAlley Oop; Foozy; King Guzzle
18The Trench of Bayonetstext article0.7script: I. S. Klein; pencils: E. H. Gunder; inks: E. H. Gunder
19Case of the Kidnapped Governorcomic story3script: Steve Saxton; pencils: Herbert Anderson; inks: Herbert Anderson
20Champions of the Kingtext story2script: H. T. Sperry; pencils: Charles Brigham; inks: Charles Brigham
21-comic story3
22-comic story3pencils: Henry Vallely; inks: Henry Vallely
23On the Bandit Trailcomic story3script: Peter K. Maple; pencils: Hal Arbo; inks: Hal Arbo
24-comic story1script: J. R. Williams; pencils: J. R. Williams; inks: J. R. Williams
25-comic story3script: William Engle; pencils: Henry Vallely; inks: Henry Vallely
26-comic story4script: Leon Morgan

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