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25 [2]Summer 1947
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Oscar Comics #25 [2]

Marvel · Summer 1947 · on sale 1947-06-09

First appearance: Oscar
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Identification plate

Series
Oscar Comics (Marvel, 1947 series)
Issue
#25 [2]
Publication date
Summer 1947
Key date
1947-07-00
On-sale date
1947-06-09
Indicia publisher
U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Oscar - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Lin Streeter; inks: Lin StreeterOscar First
1-table of contents1
2His Candid Camera Capers!comic story6pencils: Lin Streeter; inks: Lin StreeterOscar First
3The Egg and Oscar!comic story8pencils: Lin Streeter; inks: Lin StreeterOscar First
4Oscar Earns While Pop Burns!comic story4pencils: Lin Streeter; inks: Lin StreeterOscar First
5Jimmy Makes a Striketext story2letters: typesetJimmy Dale
6Money Madness!comic story5Rusty Rumple
7-comic story1script: Basil Wolverton; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil Wolverton
8Father's Futile Feud!comic story8Margie
9Go Fly a Kite!comic story9pencils: Lin Streeter; inks: Lin StreeterOscar First
10-comic story1script: Harvey Kurtzman; pencils: Harvey Kurtzman; inks: Harvey Kurtzman

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Series context

‹ #24 [1]2 of 11#3 ›

Sources

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