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40December 1954 - January 1955
$0.10

Two-Fisted Tales #40

EC · December 1954 - January 1955 · on sale 1954

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Identification plate

Series
Two-Fisted Tales (EC, 1950 series)
Issue
#40
Publication date
December 1954 - January 1955
Key date
1954-12-00
On-sale date
1954
Indicia publisher
Fables Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: George Evans; inks: George Evans
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Will Elder; inks: Will Elder
2Dien Bien Phu!comic story7script: John Putnam; pencils: John Severin; inks: John Severin; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Ben Oda
3Squalustext article1script: Jerry DeFuccio
4Flaming Coffins!comic story7script: George Evans; pencils: George Evans; inks: George Evans; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Ben OdaLt. Ben Russell (pilot); Jack Ames (pilot, death); the Germans (villains, some die)
6Two-Fisted Talkletters page1letters: typeset
8The Last of the Mohicans!comic story6script: James Fenimore Cooper, Jack Davis; pencils: Jack Davis; inks: Jack Davis; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Ben OdaChief Chingachook; Uncas (the Chief's son, last of the Mohicans, death); Hawkeye (scout); British Army soldiers; Sagamores (Mohican and Delaware Indians, many die); Tamenund (Delaware chief); Cora (death); Chief Maqus [Le Subtil] (villain, death); Magua's unnamed aide (villain); the Maquas; Wyandots
9Sharpshooter!comic story7script: John Severin; pencils: John Severin; inks: John Severin; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Ben Oda

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

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Series context

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