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73August 1949
$0.10

National Comics #73

Quality Comics · August 1949

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Series
National Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 series)
Issue
#73
Publication date
August 1949
Key date
1949-08-10
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0A Country Slicker!cover1pencils: Gill Fox; inks: Gill FoxThe Barker [Carnie Callahan]
1A Country Slicker!comic story11script: Joe Millard; pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Klaus NordlingThe Barker [Carnie Callahan]
2Robber Flycomic story6pencils: Alice Kirkpatrick; inks: Alice KirkpatrickSally O'Neil; the Robber Fly [Emil] (villain, introduction)
3-comic story4script: Bernard Dibble; pencils: Bernard Dibble; inks: Bernard DibbleLassie; Laddie
4-comic story4script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul Gustavson; letters: Paul GustavsonHoneybun
5Carrying a Torchtext story1letters: typesetThe Barker
6Skyscraper Sabotagecomic story6pencils: Pete Riss; inks: Pete RissQuicksilver [Max]

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