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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published February - April 1953
Frequency quarterly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?

Cover Details

Characters Tom Corbett
Genre Science Fiction
Pencils ? (painting)
Inks ? (painting)
Colors ? (painting)

1 page Tom Corbett, Space Cadet foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Space Academy: The University of the Planets"

Characters Tom Corbett; Cadet Astro; Cadet Roger Manning; Captain Strong
Synopsis Photo from Tom Corbett TV series.
Genre Science Fiction
Pencils ? (photo)
Letters Typeset

34 page Tom Corbett, Space Cadet story "The Smugglers of the Moon"

Characters Tom Corbett; Cadet Astro; Cadet Roger Manning; Captain Strong
Synopsis The cadets have to do an extra assignment which turns dangerous when Captain Strong is taken by smugglers and they find an ancient civilization buried deep within the moon.
Genre Science Fiction
Script Paul Newman
Pencils Paul Norris
Inks Paul Norris
Letters Typeset
Notes Story takes up all interior pages, inside back cover (black and white) and back cover of comic. Paul Newman credit from Comicbook Marketplace (January 1997) [according to http://www.solarguard.com/tccomic.htm]. Paul Norris credit from original GCD index, and agreed to by http://www.solarguard.com/tccomic.htm.