Joker Comics #5 (1942) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: George Klein
1	It's Here! With a Splash of Color!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
2	-	comic story	6	pencils: John Giunta; inks: John Giunta
3	-	comic story	5	pencils: Mike Sekowsky; inks: Mike Sekowsky	Tessie Tender
4	-	comic story	6	pencils: Al Jaffee; inks: Al Jaffee
5	-	comic story	2	pencils: Marz Occhi; inks: Marz Occhi
6	Taxi	comic story	2	pencils: ? [as "Guy Blythe"] (credited); inks: ? [as "Guy Blythe"] (credited)
7	At the artillery range...	comic story	5	pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al Fagaly
8	-	comic story	3
9	The Queer Case of the Cracker Crumbs!	text story	2	script: Basil Wolverton
10	Moskito Attack	comic story	6	pencils: ? [as "Melville Henry"] (credited); inks: ? [as "Melville Henry"] (credited)
11	-	comic story	8	pencils: Ernie Hart; inks: Ernie Hart
12	-	comic story	2	pencils: Marz Occhi; inks: Marz Occhi
13	-	comic story	2	pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant
15	-	comic story	5	pencils: Ed Robbins; inks: Ed Robbins
16	-	comic story	8	script: Basil Wolverton; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil Wolverton	Powerhouse Pepper

Collection	Year
The Basil Wolverton Reader #[1] ISBN 1-56685-017-7	2003	On eBay ›

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