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55September 1943
$0.10

Jumbo Comics #55

Fiction House · September 1943 · on sale 1943-07-26

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Series
Jumbo Comics (Fiction House, 1938 series)
Issue
#55
Publication date
September 1943
Key date
1943-09-00
On-sale date
1943-07-26
Indicia publisher
Real Adventures Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Bait for the Silver King-Catcover1pencils: Art Saaf; inks: Art SaafSheena; Bob Reynolds
1Bait For the Silver King-Catcomic story12script: W. Morgan Thomas; pencils: Robert Webb; inks: Ann Brewster, Iger ShopL'upa; Zubi; Riba; Chim (chimpanzee); Sgt. Reginald Austin; Sheena; Bob Reynolds
2-comic story8pencils: Robert Webb, Nina AlbrightLa Martinique; Lt. Stoltz; ZX-5; Nazis
3-comic story6pencils: Robert Webb; inks: Iger ShopThe Hawk; Duke Chianti; Fluth; Caleb; Jeremy; Lady Hamill; One-eye
4-comic story6pencils: Robert Webb; inks: Lee AmesLaura Hayward; Dr. Hayward; Lafayette; Stuart Taylor
5-comic story6pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex Blum, Iger ShopRick; Helen; Shorty; Midnight (horse)
6-comic story6script: Geo. Thatcher; pencils: Rafael Astarita, Nina Albright; inks: Iger ShopQueenie; Johnnie; Inspector Dayton; Joe; Margy Smart
7Angels of the Deeptext story2script: Tom Alexander; letters: typesetJim Tyler; Clive Coburn
8-comic story10script: Drew Murdoch; pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Iger ShopUncle Marvin Hall; Francine; Mr. Kohler; Zachary; Mrs. Weaver

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