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Powerhouse Pepper Comics #1

Marvel · 1943 · on sale 1943-09-17

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Identification plate

Series
Powerhouse Pepper Comics (Marvel, 1943 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
1943
Key date
1943-09-17
On-sale date
1943-09-17
Indicia publisher
20th Century Comic Corporation
Price
$0.10
Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1Powerhouse Pepper
2-comic story16script: Basil Wolverton; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil Wolverton; letters: Basil WolvertonPowerhouse Pepper
3-comic story1pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant
4-comic story1pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant
5-comic story1pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant
6-comic story8script: Basil Wolverton; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil Wolverton; letters: Basil WolvertonPowerhouse Pepper
7-cartoon2pencils: George Marko; inks: George Marko
8-comic story1pencils: Lou Paige; inks: Lou Paige
9-comic story1pencils: Lou Paige; inks: Lou Paige
10-comic story6script: Ed Wheelan; pencils: Ed Wheelan; inks: Ed WheelanCornelius "Pop" Corn (banking magnate); Miss Petter (secretary); Henry (manager; Dr. Quackpot; Ebenezer (chauffeur); Joe Crumb (bum); Mrs. Corn; Ray Corn (son); Fay Corn (daughter); Sarge Snazzy; John (Pop's lawyer)
11-comic story1pencils: Ray Gill; inks: Ray Gill
12-comic story1pencils: Ray Gill; inks: Ray Gill
13-comic story1pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant
14Foolish Faces - Photos of a Few Famous Fatheads and Freakscomic story3script: Basil Wolverton; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil Wolverton
15The Queer Case of the Crushed Conkcomic story1script: Basil Wolverton; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil WolvertonDr. Dimwit; Hector Rector
16-comic story1pencils: Ray Gill; inks: Ray Gill
17-comic story1pencils: Ray Gill; inks: Ray Gill
18-comic story1pencils: Ray Gill; inks: Ray Gill
19-comic story8script: Basil Wolverton; pencils: Basil Wolverton; inks: Basil WolvertonJake Fake; Bilgebeak Reek; Captain Kroutsnout

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Intense! #31994On eBay ›
The Basil Wolverton Reader #[1]
ISBN 1-56685-017-7		2003On eBay ›
The Toon Treasury of Classic Children's Comics #[nn]
ISBN 978-0-8109-5730-5		2009On eBay ›
Ron Graham Presents Basil Wolverton's 1943 Classic: Powerhouse Pepper Comics No. 1 #[nn]1974On eBay ›
The Basil Wolverton Reader #2
ISBN 1-56685-027-4		2004On eBay ›

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