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55April 1951
$0.10

Joe Palooka Comics #55

Harvey · April 1951

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Series
Joe Palooka Comics (Harvey, 1945 series)
Issue
#55
Publication date
April 1951
Key date
1951-04-00
Indicia publisher
Harvey Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Ham Fisher; inks: Ham FisherJoe Palooka; Jerry Leemy; Little Max; Humphrey Pennyworth
1The Strange Mix-Upcomic story13script: Ham Fisher; pencils: Ham Fisher; inks: Ham Fisher
2Part 2, Knobby and the Baby Sittercomic story2script: Ham Fisher; pencils: Ham Fisher; inks: Ham Fisher
3Part 3, A Matter of Life and Deathcomic story4script: Ham Fisher; pencils: Ham Fisher; inks: Ham Fisher
4The Story Behind the Cover: Joe and Jerry Dangle Above Death!text story1letters: typesetJoe Palooka; Jerry Leemy
5Chop Fooeycomic story2
6Humphrey Battles the Raging Rivertext story0.75pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); letters: typeset
7Statement of the Ownership, Management and Circulationstatement of ownership0.25script: Robert B. Harvey
8Rumpuscomic story0.5script: Art Helfant; pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant; letters: Art Helfant
9Rumpuscomic story0.5script: Art Helfant; pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant; letters: Art Helfant
10High Shinecomic story2

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