Comic books March 1957

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Spring 1957. Cover by Tom Ryan. Science Fiction Stories: "The Martian Calendar" by Carl Jacobi, "The New World to Conquer" by Adam Chase, "Window to Nowhere" by Tedd Thomey, "The Devil Spins a Sun-Dream" by John Jakes, "King Bee" by Winston K. Marks, "The Early Bird" by Milton Lesser, "Obedience Guaranteed" by Mack Reynolds, "Kid Anderson" by Philip Latham, "Reverse Procedure" by Charles Eric Maine, "The Individualist" by Russ Winterbotham, and Posted" by Mark Mallory. Interior Illustrations by Bruce Minney. Softcover Pulp Digest, 5-in x 7 1/2-in, 132 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Australian edition. Spooky - unlike his cousin, Casper the Friendly Ghost - loves to scare people, but his kindly ghost girlfriend Poil disapproves. Nightmare investigates after a horseshoe falls from the sky. Spooky lets Bat Belfry take over his house, so he can vacation in a haunted castle and get away from Bat Belfry. Wendy's mean-spirited cousin Minnie gets them both captured by a hungry ogre. Powerless; The Ghostly Trio; Nightmare; Giant Size Package; A Nasty Knight; The Big Fight; The Tale of the Tea Shop; Wendy: Minnie the Meanie. 24 pages, Full Color.

Volume 4, Issue 1 - March 1957. Cover by Mort Kuntstler. Men's interest magazine focusing on hunting, fishing, and fitness articles. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 98 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.

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Spring 1957. Published by Martin Goodman. Men's magazine focusing on hunting stories and articles. Cover by Stan Borack. Illustrations by Samson Pollen, John Leone, Gil Comen, Rudy Belarski, Tom Ryan, Morton Engel. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 98 pages, B&W Cover price $0.35.

Cover art by Joe Kubert. The Burning Desert, script by Robert Bernstein, art by Russ Heath. The Walking Snowbird, script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert. Back Street Battle, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Joe Giella. Diary of a Tin Pot featuring The Talking Helmet, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Jerry Grandenetti. First in War..., script and pencils by Morris Waldinger, inks by Tom Nicolisi. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Tales of the supernatural from the early days of the Comics Code, with art by the Iger Shop. Colin is horrified to learn he's being stalked by living shadows. Winthrop's invisible friend Charlie doesn't like his plans to attend a remote private school. Joan and Tom find romance while trying to understand Gloria's odd and mysterious behavior. Prisoner Of The Shadows; Dead On Arrival; Long Way; The Million Dollar Allergy; Charlie; The Girl No One Really Knew. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Secret of the Tom Thumb Spacemen," "The Life Battery," "The Magic Horn From Space," and "The Prisoner of Space X!" Gil Kane art and cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Bill Everett. "Something Is On This Ship!", art by Doug Wildey; The first mate of a ship tries to convince the captain that there are spooks aboard his ship, but when the captain's hair turns white at something he's seen, the first mate begins to wonder if there really are spooks aboard. "The Metal Master!", art by Vince Colletta; An artist creates a robot to paint for him but smashes it when it turns the tables and forces him to paint. "More Than a Mortal!", art by Pete Morisi; A man with a theory that Shakespeare was more than mortal murders his uncle for his money, but Shakespeare's ghost contrives to make him own up to the crime. "Hide-Out!", art by Robert Sale; An owner of criminal hide-outs comes across a wishing jewel that he uses to eliminate his competition but when he gets raided by the police he realizes that there is nowhere to run because his competitors have all been put out of business. "The Fountain of Youth" text story. "Nothing Can Stop It," art by Howard O'Donnell; A chemist tries to make a solvent that can eat through anything for criminal purposes but when succeeds, he realizes that he failed to consider nothing could contain such a compound. "The Shock!", script by Carl Wessler, art by Reed Crandall; A deadbeat finds that when his foot makes contact with a power cord and he touches the radiator the shock he receives teleports him to distant towns at random; He decides to use this to steal the company payroll. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Sheldon Mayer. "The New Baby," script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Sugar and Spike meet a baby younger than themselves, and explain some facts of life to him. Stevie humor half-page by S. B. Stevens. Winter Sports Champions of the World public service announcement, script by Jack Schiff, art by Ruben Moreira; highlights of the 1956 Winter Olympics. "The Trip," script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Everyone goes to Grandma Wilson's for Christmas, but the kids are more interested in playing the piano than playing with their new toys. How to Make Sugar & Spike Dancing Dolls activity page by Sheldon Mayer. Pint-Size Pin-Ups paper doll page by Sheldon Mayer. "Winter Sunday," script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Spike's dad believes that he can keep Spike occupied and out of his hair. "Cats? Meowch!" one page story by Sheldon Mayer. "Baby vs. Machine," script and art by Sheldon Mayer; Spike's mom gets a new electric mixer, which the kids don't understand. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Vintage magazine featuring stories about, and tips for those interested in the nudist way of life. Softcover Magazine, 8" x 11", 32 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $0.50.

Sunday Pix Vol. 9 (1957). Mar. 3, 1957. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

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Sunday Pix Vol. 9 (1957). Mar. 10, 1957. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

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Sunday Pix Vol. 9 (1957). Mar. 17, 1957. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

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SSunday Pix Vol. 9 (1957). Mar. 24, 1957. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

Sunday Pix Vol. 9 (1957). Mar. 31, 1957. Pencils by Andre LeBlanc, a Brazilian artist who worked with Eisner on "The Spirit," and with Sy Barry on "The Phantom." LeBlanc also did work on Flash Gordon, Apt. 3-G, and Rex Morgan, M.D. newspaper strips. 7 x 10, 12 pages. These were available through mail subscription only. Published by David C. Cook Publishing.

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Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. "The Mystery of the Space Trophies," script by Otto Binder, art by John Sikela; A rocket carrying strange artifacts lands, and con man Harry Colt sells them as "Superboy souvenirs" from space. Bobby humor page. "A Visit from Superman's Pal," script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley; Jimmy accidentally goes back in time and ends up in Smallville. Lionel and His Lions humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Swamp Hero text story. "The Secret of Smallville High," script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; On Parents' Day at Smallville High School, Jonathan Kent gets to be principal for a day, and turns out to be a tyrant. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Superman's Neighbors, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye; One of Clark Kent's neighbors is monitoring his comings and goings; Superman is afraid he will stumble into his secret identity and must come up with a way to throw him off the trail. Superman's Fatal Costume starring Superman and Lex Luthor, script by Jerry Coleman, art by Al Plastino. The Three Men of Steel starring Superman and Prof. Wilton, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Two Jimmy Olsens; a robot double takes Jimmy's place. The Human Geiger Counter; Jimmy clicks like a Geiger counter when near Superman and gold. Superman's Kid Brother; Jimmy Olsen believes he is Superman's younger brother and refers to himself as Superkid. Scripts by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. Shorty humor page, pencils by Henry Boltinoff. Charlie Cannonball humor page by Boltinoff. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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10¢ edition. Gordon Scott photo cover. Tarzan and Argus illustration by Jesse Marsh. "Tarzan's Risk," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan and is bound and left to die by N'gongwe thieves; He escapes with the help of an elephant and a wild dog; Later, he returns with a herd of elephants and drives the N'gongwes from his jungle. "Lesson for a Cub" text story. "Voice of Conscience," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Boy and Dombie spend the night amidst a crocodile migration. Untitled Brothers of the Spear story, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; The brothers hurry to Aba-Zulu to raise an army to relieve the siege of Tungelu. Rhino's Cousin illustration by Jesse Marsh; Portrait of Tarzan and a hyrax. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

15¢ Variant. Gordon Scott photo cover. Tarzan and Argus illustration by Jesse Marsh. "Tarzan's Risk," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Tarzan and is bound and left to die by N'gongwe thieves; He escapes with the help of an elephant and a wild dog; Later, he returns with a herd of elephants and drives the N'gongwes from his jungle. "Lesson for a Cub" text story. "Voice of Conscience," script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Jesse Marsh; Boy and Dombie spend the night amidst a crocodile migration. Untitled Brothers of the Spear story, script by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Russ Manning; The brothers hurry to Aba-Zulu to raise an army to relieve the siege of Tungelu. Rhino's Cousin illustration by Jesse Marsh; Portrait of Tarzan and a hyrax. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Weekly U.K. comic featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous hero. 28 pages, B&W.

Weekly U.K. comic featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous hero. 28 pages, B&W.

Weekly U.K. comic featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous hero. 28 pages, B&W.

Volume 8, Issue 5 - March 5th 1957. Celebrity gossip magazine. The issue features Jackie Monroe on the cover and an article on her two jobs: Stenographer, and Bra-tester. 4-in. x 6-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

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Volume 66, Issue 1 - March, 1957. 6.75" x 9", 116 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

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Theatre Arts is legendary for its thorough and insightful coverage of the stage, both in American and England. Less well-known is the fact that TAM also provided some outstanding coverage of motion pictures, Broadway and Hollywood. 8.5" x 11", 100 pages, B&W with spot color. Cover price $0.50.

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Diane Webber pictorial. Cover price $0.50.

Cover by Al Fago. Stories and art by Al Fago and others. A poor man's Casper, Timmy is not merely misunderstood; he's actively afraid of everything. Leprechauns try to enlist Timmy to scare treasure-hunters away from their pot of gold. Timmy is depressed after he scares away Santa Claus, but his parents reveal that ghosts have their own ghost Santa. Professor Invento shows Atomic Mouse his newest creation, a robot butler that's almost too perfect. Who's Next?; Pot of Gold; What Timmy Wants; Wilma the Absent-Minded Witch; Camo the Camel; Two of a Kind; Katy the Cute Little Ghost; Atomic Mouse: The Eyes Have It; Shadow; Professor Invento; A Tale About a Tail. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories by unknown. Art by Lynn Karp and unknown. Featuring: Droopy 1-pager; Tom & Jerry tale with pencils by Lynn Karp; Big Spike & Little Tyke tale; Bertie Bird text story "The Chatty Champion"; Barney Bear with Fuzzy & Wuzzy tale; Wuff the Prairie Dog tale; Tom & Jerry back-up tale with pencils by Karp; and Droopy half-pager. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Bob Brown. The Frontier Rain-Maker starring Tomahawk, art by Bob Brown. Twenty Miles to Crossbow starring Tomahawk, art by Bob Brown. The Indian Peddler starring Tomahawk, art by Bob Brown; Tomahawk and Dan face Bear Slayer (who is in disguise) and his renegade Indians. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

March 14, 1957. Edited by Joseph G. Schaller. Cover by Frank Borth. Stories by Ruth Burton, Frank Borth, F. E. Crandall, James O. Christiansen, Willis Lindquist, Francis Taylor, and Bill Martin. Presenting fiction and non-fiction stories, many of which are religious in nature—a Treasure Chest of fun and facts! 32 pages, full color.

March 28, 1957. Edited by Joseph G. Schaller. Cover by Lloyd Ostendorf. Stories by Father Conroy, Ruth Burton,Frank Borth, John Randolph, Frank Borth, Lloyd Ostendorf, Francis Taylor, Paul Karch, and Sidney Quinn. Presenting fiction and non-fiction stories, many of which are religious in nature—a Treasure Chest of fun and facts! 32 pages, full color.