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12December 1942
$0.10

Comedy Comics #12

Marvel · December 1942 · on sale 1942-08-27

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Series
Comedy Comics (Marvel, 1942 series)
Issue
#12
Publication date
December 1942
Key date
1942-12-00
On-sale date
1942-08-27
Indicia publisher
Timely Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1
1-table of contents1pencils: Ed Winiarski; inks: Ed Winiarski
2-comic story7pencils: Carl Wessler; inks: Carl WesslerSkip O'Hare; Mr. Panic; Boris Karlorr;
3Lester the Lioncomic story7pencils: Ernie Hart; inks: Ernie HartLester The Lion; Fanny Fawn
4-promo (ad from the publisher)1
5To Land 'o Jivecomic story6script: Joe Edwards; pencils: Joe Edwards; inks: Joe EdwardsHoiman the Jitterbug; King Swing; Killer Diller (villain); Susie Cue
6-comic story7pencils: Red Holmdale; inks: Red HolmdaleCaptain Jack
7Sorry Samtext story2letters: typesetSam Small; Mr. Small; Mrs. Small; Page Wun; Messtermind (villain)
8Mortimer Monkcomic story7Morty (Mortimer) Monk; Fifi; Buck Baboon; Daisy
9Gus the Gnomecomic story7pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: George KleinGus the Gnome; Punchy; Adolf H. Beetlegruber (villain)
10-promo (ad from the publisher)1script: Stan Lee
11Montague Pigeoncomic story6Montague Pigeon
12Ulysses Jr.comic story7script: Lou Ferstadt; pencils: Lou Ferstadt; inks: Lou FerstadtUlysses Jr.
13Morphycomic story6Morphy (Morpheus); Venus; Mars; Mercury
14-promo (ad from the publisher)1script: Stan Lee

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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