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4October 1950
$0.10

Man Comics #4

Marvel · October 1950

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Identification plate

Series
Man Comics (Marvel, 1949 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
October 1950
Key date
1950-10-10
Indicia publisher
Newsstand Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Fallen Hero!cover1pencils: John Buscema, Vernon Henkel, Werner Roth; inks: John Buscema, Vernon Henkel, Werner Roth; colors: Stan GoldbergGerry Hobbs; Gerry Dugan; Steve Dugan
1A Friend There Was!comic story12pencils: Vernon Henkel; inks: Vern HenkelPaul Dumonte; Arthur Hennessy; Joe; Sgt Burke; Harry; Col. Hayes; Pvt. Michaels; Pvt. Orlatto
2The Fallen Hero!comic story13pencils: John Buscema; inks: John BuscemaGerry Hobbs; Steve Dugan; Helen O'Mahaney; Gerry Dugan; Sally; Fuzzy; Ted; Joe; Cunningham; Red; Minelli
3The Rivalstext story2letters: typesetEd Williams; Tom Edwards; Sam Humphrey
5Are You A Detective?comic story1script: Allen Bellman; pencils: Allen Bellman; inks: Allen BellmanSkip McCoy; Bix Jackson; Turkey Turner; Carole O'Shay; Pepper
6Black Lightning!comic story12pencils: Werner Roth; inks: Werner RothLowell Manners; Black Lightning (horse); Jim Larson; Joey Anderson; Martha; Ben Manners

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

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