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19January-February 1951
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Two-Fisted Tales #19

EC · January-February 1951 · on sale 1950-09-26

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Identification plate

Series
Two-Fisted Tales (EC, 1950 series)
Issue
#19
Publication date
January-February 1951
Key date
1951-01-00
On-sale date
1950-09-26
Indicia publisher
Fables Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Harvey Kurtzman; inks: Harvey Kurtzman; colors: Harvey Kurtzman; letters: Ben Oda
1War Story!comic story7script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: John Severin; inks: Will Elder; letters: Ben OdaDave Hunzer (flashback, death); Duke Hunzer (flashback); Colonel Hishomura (villain, death); The Japanese (villains, many die, flashback); North Koreran soldiers (villains, some die)
2Escapetext story2pencils: ? (masthead illustration); inks: ? (masthead illustration); colors: ? (see notes); letters: typesetunnamed girl; Florio (casino owner, mention only); Farnum; armed robber (villain, one of Florio's torpedos)
3Decoytext story1pencils: ? (masthead illustration); inks: ? (masthead illustration); colors: ? (see notes); letters: typesetU.N. Police; unnamed girl; unnamed International Press Service employee
4Jivaro Death!comic story8script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Harvey Kurtzman; inks: Harvey Kurtzman; colors: Harvey Kurtzman; letters: Ben OdaSenor Churchill (diamond messenger, death); Churchill's bodyguard (death); Slick Charlie (villain, death); Garcia (villain, death); Smitty (villain, Charlie's con man, death); The Jivaros (villains, head shrinkers)
5Flight from Danger!comic story6script: Johnny Craig; pencils: Johnny Craig; inks: Johnny Craig; letters: Jim WrotenProfessor Franck (death); Lisa (Franck's daughter); Captain Jim Turner (Army intelligence agent); Herman Gault (underground agent); East Germans (villains)
6Brutal Capt. Bull!comic story7script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood; letters: Ben OdaJeremiah Pringle; Captain Bull (villain); unnamed Bosun (villain); Donklin (villain)

Where to read it

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Corpse on the Imjin and Other Stories
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Bomb Run and Other Stories
ISBN 978-1-60699-749-9		2014On eBay ›
The EC Archives: Two-Fisted Tales #1
ISBN 1616558237; 978-161655-823-9		2015On eBay ›
Two-Fisted Tales #11980On eBay ›
Voodoo Vengeance and Other Stories
ISBN 978-1-60699-965-3		2016On eBay ›
Atom Bomb and Other Stories
ISBN 978-1-68396-245-8		2019On eBay ›

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