Publishers / Quality Comics / Smash Comics (1939) / #73
73October 1947
$0.10

Smash Comics #73

Quality Comics · October 1947 · on sale 1947-08-06

How to read this file
  • Every claim on this page traces to a public bibliographic record; the sources are listed at the bottom of the file.
  • A first-appearance badge means this is the earliest non-flashback appearance on record in this database.
  • Buy links are eBay affiliate links. They never change what the record says.

Identification plate

Series
Smash Comics (Quality Comics, 1939 series)
Issue
#73
Publication date
October 1947
Key date
1947-10-00
On-sale date
1947-08-06
Indicia publisher
E. M. Arnold
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

Match the book in your hand against this plate before paying an edition-specific price.

Buy this issue

Buy it now on eBay ›Graded copies on eBay ›

Affiliate links. ComicRecord shows no prices and no census data; the listings speak for themselves.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColeMidnight [Dave Clark]; Gabby (a monkey) (inset); Doc Mortimer Wackey (inset); Hot-Foot (a polar bear) (inset)
1-comic story11script: Jack Cole; pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColeMidnight [Dave Clark]; Doc Mortimer Wackey; Gabby (a monkey); Sniffer Snoop; Hot-Foot (a polar bear)
2-comic story6pencils: Bart Tumey; inks: Bart Tumey
3-comic story6pencils: Dan Zolnerowich; inks: Dan Zolnerowich
4-comic story4pencils: Klaus Nordling; inks: Klaus Nordling
5-comic story6pencils: Sid Lazarus; inks: Sid LazarusSpunky; Marge; Curly; irate neighbor; policeman
6Doc Throws The Bulltext story2letters: typesetMidnight [Dave Clark]; Doc Mortimer Wackey
7-comic story6pencils: Michael Senich; inks: Michael Senich
8-comic story6pencils: Dan Zolnerowich; inks: Dan Zolnerowich

Before you buy

  • Golden-age paper is brittle. Ask about page suppleness and check edges for chips in the photos.
  • Check for trimmed edges, married covers, and clipped coupons - all common on books this old.
  • Confirm the indicia matches this plate; many golden-age titles changed names mid-run.

Series context

Sources

Found an error in this file? corrections@comicrecord.com