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5January 1954
$0.10

Patsy and Her Pals #5

Marvel · January 1954

First appearance: Bruce Wallace Sr.
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Identification plate

Series
Patsy and Her Pals (Marvel, 1953 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
January 1954
Key date
1954-01-00
Indicia publisher
Postal Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Bruce Wallace Sr. - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Morris Weiss; inks: Morris Weiss; colors: Stan GoldbergBuzz Baxter, Nancy Brown, Patsy Walker, Hedy Wolfe
1-comic story7pencils: Morris Weiss; inks: Morris WeissBuzz Baxter, Ronnie Robbins, Dorothy Walker, Patsy Walker, Hedy Wolfe
2The Birthday Gift!text story2letters: typeset
3-comic story4.67pencils: Morris Weiss; inks: Morris WeissNancy Brown, Patsy Walker, Hedy Wolfe, John P. Wolfe
4By Popular Demandpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
5-comic story4.67pencils: Morris Weiss; inks: Morris WeissLaura Lee, Wendy Parker, Bruce Wallace Jr., Bruce Wallace Sr. First
6You've Done It!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33
7-comic story6pencils: Morris Weiss; inks: Morris WeissBuzz Baxter, Nancy Brown, Patsy Walker

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