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2Summer 1943
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Kid Komics #2

Marvel · Summer 1943 · on sale 1943-06-03

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Identification plate

Series
Kid Komics (Marvel, 1943 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
Summer 1943
Key date
1943-07-00
On-sale date
1943-06-03
Indicia publisher
U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Alex Schomburg; inks: Alex SchomburgCaptain Wonder [Prof. Jordan]; Bucky Barnes (inset); Toro (inset); Knuckles (inset); Whitewash Jones (inset); Jeff Sandervilt (inset); Henry Tinkle [Tubby] (inset)
1Contentstable of contents1letters: typeset
2The Gaze of Deathcomic story15script: Stan Lee; pencils: Frank Giacoia; inks: Frank GiacoiaCaptain Wonder [Professor Jeff Jordan]; Tim Mulrooney; Senator Hammond (death); J. Edgar Hoover (FBI Chief, un-named); Senator Dobbs (death); The Dwarf (villain, psychiatrist, introduction, death); Adolf Hitler (villain, cameo); Mugsy (villain); the Nazis (villains)
3Calling All Kids!promo (ad from the publisher)1Sub-Mariner
4The Suicidal Saboteurscomic story10script: Stan Lee; pencils: Don Rico; inks: Don RicoYoung Nippon Society (villain, introduction)
5Kids Komics Funactivity0.5Whitewash Jones; Pinto Pete
63 Steps to Funpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
7Trouble at the Bar-None Ranchcomic story6
8The Loyal Hearttext story2letters: typeset
9Introducing Happy Daizecomic story6Michael Happy Daize (introduction); Twinkle the Rabbit (introduction); Tuck the Ogre (villain, introduction)
10Thrill After Thrillpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Syd Shores; inks: Syd Shores
11The Imaginary Youthcomic story6Gull Swift (introduction)
12Kids Komics Funactivity0.5Subbie
13Hey! Kids! Look!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
14Death Trap in the Atlanticcomic story7script: Stan Lee; pencils: Carl Pfeufer; inks: Carl PfeuferSubbie (last appearance)
15Don't Take Chances!promo (ad from the publisher)1
16-comic story0.75

Plus 0.25 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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