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61November 1949
$0.10

Hit Comics #61

Quality Comics · November 1949 · on sale 1949

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Identification plate

Series
Hit Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 series)
Issue
#61
Publication date
November 1949
Key date
1949-11-00
On-sale date
1949
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: Reed CrandallJeb Rivers; Catfish
2-comic story13pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: Reed CrandallJeb Rivers (introduction); Catfish (introduction); Captain Pelham; Judge Fontaine; Mr. Gooler; Marnie Pelham; Roke; Captain Tyburn
3You Are Entering Scatvillecomic story6Sir Roger (main character); Mrs. Birdie Flutterbum; Sir Roger De Floop
4-comic story5pencils: Nordling; inks: NordlingBob; Swab; Senorita Con Carne; El Fearo (bull); Senor Con Carne
5Dark River Risingtext story1letters: ?; typesetCaptain Pelham; Jeb Stewart; Catfish; Harris
6Urn Burialcomic story6pencils: Alice Kirkpatrick; inks: Alice KirkpatrickBetty Bates; Larry; Greville Nash
8-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: various; inks: various; letters: typeset

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

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