Comic books in 'Stage', graded by CBCS

Cover art by Joe Shuster and John Sikela. The Magician's Convention starring Superman, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Sikela. The Rhyme that Wasn't There starring Hayfoot Henry, script by Alvin Schwartz, art by Stan Kaye. An Animal Master starring Vigilante, pencils by Mort Meskin (as Mort Morton Jr.). The Reindeer Racketeers starring Congo Bill, script by Alvin Schwartz, art by Edwin Smalle. Magic Sports starring Zatara, art by W. F. White. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Al Plastino. Superman Takes the Consequences (featuring Superman on the Truth or Consequences TV program), art by Al Plastino. The Man Who Laughed at Scotland Yard starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Interplanetary Aquarium starring Tommy Tomorrow, script by Otto Binder, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by John Fischetti. Magic Music starring Zatara, art by W. F. White. El Boleadora starring Vigilante, art by Joe Kubert. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Win Mortimer. You Get What You Vote For! public service announcement starring Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. The Man Who Shackled Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. Safaris for Sale starring Congo Bill, script by Jack Miller, art by Ed Smalle. The Lost Secret of Space starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The Lady Sharpshooter starring Vigilante, art by Bob Brown. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Win Mortimer. The Super Telethon starring Superman, pencils by Wayne Boring, inks by Stan Kaye. The Outlaw King of the Congo starring Congo Bill, art by Ed Smalle. The Easter Island of Space starring Tommy Tomorrow, art by Jim Mooney. The Lawman Without a Friend starring Vigilante, art by Bob Brown. Choosing a Profession starring Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. "Will the Real Superman Please Show Up?", script by Cary Bates, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Tex Blaisdell; Dr. Light springs a trap to expose which of the seven people dressed in Superman uniforms on Johnny Nevadas talk show is really Superman. "One for the Money," script by Bob Toomey, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Tex Blaisdell; Clark Kent buys a winning state lottery ticket from a news dealer named Benny, who picks Kents pocket to get the ticket himself. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

Written by unknown. Art by unknown. Cover by Bob Oksner. Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis star in a 3-part untitled tale! Plus: Honey in Hollywood untitled reprint 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff. And: Liz (with Mindy) untitled back-up story. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Bob Oksner. Written by Alan Riefe? and Henry Boltinoff. Art by Bob Oksner and unknown. Jerry stars in: "The Kook with the Cuckoo Clock!"; "The Jerry Tree"; and the 1-page stories "Dog Tired" and "Extra-Special Delivery"! Plus: A Letter from Jerry. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Jim Salicrup story, special guest appearance by Spider-Man. Spider-Man head shot on cover. Limited distribution. Cover price $0.60.

Adventures of the Big Boy (1956) is a promotional comic distributed by the Shoney's Big Boy Resteraunt. Features comic strips about the adventures of Big Boy as well as games and activities. 16 pages, full color, 7-in. x 10-in., newsprint. Cover price $0.10.

When Queen Tatiana comes to town, she develops a crush on Aladdin and abducts him! Meanwhile, the Genie puts on a Vegas magic show a la Siegfried and Roy! Can Jasmine rescue Aladdin, and will somebody take the Genie--please? Written by Jack Enyart. Art by David Riguard and Jeff Albrecht. Cover by Rick Hoover and Jeff Albrecht. Cover price $1.50.

Winter 1945. The Justice Society stars in "The Plunder of the Psycho-Pirate." Plot by Gardner Fox and Shaldon Mayer, script by Fox. Art by Joe Gallagher plus individual chapters featuring Hawkman (art by Sheldon Moldoff), Starman (art by Stan Aschmeier), Dr. Mid-nite (art by Aschmeier), Johnny Thunder (art by Aschmeier), the Spectre (art by Gallagher), and the Atom (art by Gallagher). No Wonder Woman. Two-page text story, "Peruvian Problem." Gallagher cover. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Dallas Times Herald giveaway featuring the Dallas Ballet, Spider-Man, Firestar, and Iceman. Cover pencils by Jim Mooney, inks by John Tartaglione. "The Dallas Ballet Nutcracker," script by Jim Salicrup, pencils by Jim Mooney, inks by John Tartaglione; Spidey and his amazing friends beat up Daddy Longlegs and take in a ballet. 5 pages of Spider-Man, Firestar, and Iceman puzzles, plus an answer page. 36 pgs., full color.

On the set of "Rebels Just 'Cause," the lead actor has been revealed to be a giant chicken! It's then that happy-go-lucky Jimmy Dean gets his big break by replacing the fowl! When the Warners arrive on the set, they mistake him for the giant chicken and make him their "special friend," transforming him into an angst-filled youth and student of the "Watertower Method" of acting. Written by Jennifer Moore and Sean Carolan. Art by Omar Aranda and Scott McRae. Cover by Omar Aranda and Horacio Ottolini. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $1.75.

Cover by Dan DeCarlo. Stories by Frank Doyle and unknown. Art by Dan DeCarlo, Jim DeCarlo and unknown. Featuring Archie in: "Splitsville"; "The Fan Club"; "Election Reflection" (half page); "Fight Plight" (half page); "The Heat's On!"; and "Dance Fever"! Plus: Archie puzzle page "Overdue Notice!" and "Archie's Gag Bag" half-pager! And: Li'l Jinx's Pal, Charley in the 1-pager "Questions and Answers"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.60.

by George Gladir & Fernando Ruiz It's the battle of the ventriloquists and their 'Dueling Dummies' when Reggie and Archie compete to see who can throw their voices - and their insults of one another - further! Lucky for them, Mr. Lodge is throwing a bash just for ventriloquists and their dummies, too! Unknown to Mr. Lodge, however, a pint-sized pilferer and his hefty henchman are crashing the party - masquerading as a man and his dummy, of course! Can Reggie and Archie stop their feud long enough to stop the tiny terror and his tiny-brained lackey from making off with the Lodge family jewels? Cover price $3.69.

"An Outstanding Job"; Archie tries to fix a leaky water pipe in the basement of the Lodge Mansion. "The Prop Stop" starring Li'l Jinx, script and art by Joe Edwards. "Tail Tale," script by George Gladir, pencils by Stan Goldberg, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Aunt Hilda gives Salem magic powers so he can keep Sabrina out of mischief while she is gone but it is Sabrina that has to undo all Salem's mischief. "Cover Story," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Melody goes ice skating for the first time. Grundy's U.S.A. Puzzler page with Miss Grundy. "The Literary Giant," script and pencils by Dick Malmgren, inks by Rudy Lapick; Veronica sees Reggie reading a book and decides to invite him to the school dance. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Stan Goldberg. "Critic at Large," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo Jr., inks by Rudy Lapick; Stung by a critic's bad reviews of their shows, Veronica hatches a plot to embarrass the critic. "The New Look," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Bob Bolling, inks by Rudy Lapick; Hilda acquires new furniture for the living room and becomes overly obsessive with protecting it. "Horse Laugh," script by Frank Doyle, pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Rudy Lapick; Alex matches his snowmobile against Alan's horse to see who can get supplies to a snowed in family first. "The Swim Gym," script and art by Dexter Taylor; When the school gym floor breaks due to rotted boards from a water leak, Archie and the kids convert it into an indoor swimming pool. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

1st printing. By Maurice LeBlanc, Victor Darlay and Henri de Gorsse. Adapted by Frank J. Morlock. This 1910 French stage play pitting France's notorious Gentleman Burglar against England's Greatest Detective has never been translated into English - until now! This edition also includes an all-new Holmes/Lupin play by renowned playwright and translator Frank J. Morlock. Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 248 pages, Text Only. Cover price $20.95.

In "The Joker Part Two: Tears of a Clown," concluding the tale begun last issue, the Joker has made several people laugh themselves to death in a deserted mansion, while Batman and the mysterious Wild converge on the Clown Prince of Crime. Written by Alan Grant, with art by Barry Kitson and Scott Hanna. Painted cover by Brian Stelfreeze. New Format. Cover price $1.95.

Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder, Bill Woolfolk and Al Liederman. Art by C.C. Beck, Pete Costanza and Al Liederman. In his first appearance, Tawky Tawny leaves his jungle home for the big city, where he meets Captain Marvel in "The Talking Tiger" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Plus: Captain Marvel travels to ancient Egypt to discover if Shazam was a thief in the past in "The Ancient Crime" by Otto Binder and Pete Costanza. Captain Marvel also stars in "The World's Worst Actor" and "Minerva's True Love," both tales by Bill Woolfolk and Pete Costanza. Plus: Captain Kid in "Candidate for Chaos" by Al Liederman. Also: Jon Jarl in the 2-page text story "Rocket Race" with script by Otto Binder (as Eando Binder); 1-page Tootsie Roll ad "Captain Tootsie's Counter-Spook" with art by C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza; and two "Comix Cards" featuring Ozzie and Babs. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by Robbie Busch, John Rozum, Sam Agro and Scott Cunningham Art by Robert Pope, Cindy Morrow, Scott Roberts and Andy Suriano Cover by Robert Pope Bloo enters a joke contest, the Powerpuff Girls play in the Professor's lab, Dexter makes breakfast the hard way and Adam and Jake join the band! 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.50.

Silent Weapons, Quiet Wars: Part 7 of 8 - Written by Howard Chaykin. Art and Cover by Don Cameron. After a deadly poker game with the invading necronauts, Cyberella enters Hell itself and visits Belair Edom's groovy pad. But without their green-haired inspiration, what will become of the datacops left on Earth? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Charles Biro, Norman Maurer, Alden McWilliams, C. H. Moore and William Overgard. This early superhero title was one of the comics that made publisher Lev Gleason a major player during the Golden Age. The Little Wise Guys try to get juvenile delinquent Weazy to reform, but he rejects their gestures of goodwill. Ace pilot "Hot Rock" Flanagan gets stuck escorting a female war correspondent while trying to prevent an enemy offensive. A Forrest Gump-like millionaire helps the Little Wise Guys produce the play that Jock has written. Also featuring a vintage ad for Lev Gleason Comics Picture Trading Cards! Little Wise Guys: Weazy Does It; Air Devils Starring "Hot Rock" Flanagan, Part 6; Little Wise Guys: The Angel; Crimebuster: Monkey Business; Happy Daze; Deny It... If You Can. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Television and radio's coast-to-coast favorite! In this issue: Five untitled A Date with Judy stories. Plus: A Date with Judy 2-page text story "A Lesson for Judy"; Date Duds -- And a Date Dream! 2-pager "Scenes in Public"; and untitled Varsity Vic 1-pager. Plus: Teen Teasers activity half-pager by Martin Naydel, and Superman says "People Are People!" in a 1-page public service announcement by Jack Schiff and Win Mortimer. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by unknown. Art by Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz, Charles Paris, Leonard Starr, Ruben Moreira and unknown. Batman and Robin as..."The Human Puppets" with art by Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "The Lawman Who Lost His Grip!" with art by Leonard Starr; Robotman in "Robotman's Double!"; and Impossible -- But True! tale "The Man with the Arson Eyes!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Ruben Moreira. Also: Casey the Cop 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff; Little Pete half-pager by Boltinoff; Jerry the Jitterbug half-pager by Boltinoff; and 2-page text piece "Who Discovered Fingerprints" by David Kahn. 44 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Sprang, Charles Paris, Leonard Starr, Ruben Moreira and unknown. Batman and Robin challenge the phantom menace behind the..."Famous Name Crimes!" with art by Dick Sprang and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in "Manhunt in Manhattan!" with art by Leonard Starr; Robotman in "The Wrecking of Robotman!"; and Impossible -- But True! tale "The Man in the Iceberg!" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Ruben Moreira. Also: Casey the Cop 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff; Varsity Vic half-pager by Boltinoff; and 2-page text piece "Phony Documents" by Dan Keene. And: Superboy in the 1-page public service announcement "Happy Hobby Time!" by Jack Schiff and Win Mortimer. 44 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Written and Penciled by ROGER LANGRIDGE It's the Muppet Show - and as usual, things are unusual backstage! It's family reunion time, and the relatives are coming out of the woodwork. Scooter's twin sister, Skeeter, shows up to make him feel like a nerd. Piggy's nephews, Randy and Andy Pig, are causing a ruckus by trying to help backstage. Kermit's nephew, Robin, is afraid his uncle wants to put him in the orphanage. And Fozzie's mom visits and finds out her son isn't the detective he told her he was. Plus: Pigs in Space, the Swedish Chef, a trip to Veterinarian's Hospital and the Great Gonzo firing Skeeter - dressed in a chicken suit - into a giant bowl of Tapioca. What else could you want? Cover price $5.99.

He's wearing a leather jacket and sunglasses indoors: Has Kermit gone greaser? Dr. Bunsen Honeydew civilizes the savage Animal! The rats dig up the entire theater to find the elusive treasure of Peg Leg Wilson! Plus: hypnotists, Pigs in Space, the Swedish Chef, catapulting penguins and exploding chickens! 96 PGS./All Ages Cover price $5.99.

The all-new adventures of the Modern Stone-Age Family and the Space Age family continue! Dino wins a contest and becomes the star of a spin-off of the popular "Bay Watchdog" series (starring David Hasselrock and Pamela Anderstone). As TV's first purple dinosaur, Dino is wildly successful, and Fred's raking in the dough--so why aren't they happy? In a back-up story, George Jetson accidentally disables the Master Dispositron--the garbage disposal for the entire city. Garbage piles up and (uh-oh) Astro has to go for a walk! Written by Mike Carlin and Sam Henderson. Art by Glen Hanson and Ivan Brunetti. Cover by Bill Alger. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $1.75.

By Roger Langridge. The Eisner and Ignatz Award-nominated series is back for a fifth issue of broken-hearted hijinks and graphic excellence. In this latest collection of short stories, Fred gets lost in the countryside, spends a year refusing to take a hint, and show us what's really behind that clown makeup! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Cover by L. B. Cole. Holiday Comics becomes Fun, featuring classic funny-animal antics. This issue introduces Mighty Bear, a black bear cub with prodigious strength who gets into comedic misadventures. Mighty Bear became the subsequent star of the series, taking over the title with the next issue. Final issue under this title; series continues as Mighty Bear #13. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Steve Ditko. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Steve Morisi, Joe Gill and Pete Morisi. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. Evil ventriloquist Malik forces sculptor Schoen to create one of his life-like dummies, in a story with art (and cover) by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Zarko can travel into other people's bodies, and soon has everything he needs - but he wants more. A man plots to murder his identical twin and take his place. Hocus Pocus!; The Man Who Was Twins; The 3rd Victim. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

He's back to challenge the supernatural -- Dr. 13 the Ghost-Breaker stars in the 8 page tale "All the Stage Is a Haunt" written by Paul Kupperberg and drawn by Michael Adams & Tex Blaisdell. Plus: 1 page intro story "Ghosts and the Supernatural" written by Murray Boltinoff and drawn by Gerald Forton; 3 page story "The Man Who Lost His Spirit" written by George Kashdan and drawn by Tor Infante; 6 page story "Spectral Bullets Cannot Kill!" written by Carl Wessler and drawn by Tenny Henson; 1 page story "The Victim" by Dave Manak; 5 page story "The Labyrinth Trap" written by Carl Wessler and drawn by Rodin Rodriguez; 1 page story "Mr. Invisible Mann" by Dave Manak. Cover by Jim Janes & Bob Smith. Cover price $0.50.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover by S.L. Gallant. Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by Will Rosado. G.I. JOE-AMBUSHED! When the SPECIAL MISSIONS convoy faces a surprise attack from COBRA troopers and a dangerous sniper, it's up to LOW LIGHT-G.I. JOE's own long-range specialist-to turn the tables and get the team out in one piece! Join the SPECIAL MISSIONS team for one last covert mission! Cover price $3.99.

Cover art by John Buscema. "Of Monsters and Men!", script by Steve Gerber, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Klaus Janson; Man-Thing goes berserk in New York City. "I Learned the Dread Secret of the Blip!" (reprinted from Tales to Astonish #15), pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A power drain and radar anomaly is traced to a creature made of electricity hiding in a cave; It claims to be a friendly visitor, but humans attack it and it flees into space. "He Stalks By Night!" (reprinted from Strange Tales #51), art by Bob Powell; A planter in India is nearly convinced of superstitions concerning were-tigers after he slays its mate, but it turns out to be a plot by one of the locals to seize control of the village. "I Dared Enter the Forbidden World!" (reprinted from Tales to Astonish #15), art by Don Heck; A white game hunter finds the legendary elephant's graveyard, hoping to make a fortune in ivory; He discovers that elephants were introduced to Earth by Martians, who use the graveyard as a gathering point for the ivory, and won't let him leave. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.50.

Mature content. 1969 comic tabloid supplement to the East Village Other newspaper. Features radical cartoons by artists such as Robert Crumb, Roger Brand, Kim Deitch, Joel Beck, Jay Lynch, Trina Robbins, Spain Rodriguez, Barbara "Willy" Mendes, Art Spiegelman, John Thompson, Willy Murphy, Larry Todd and S. Clay Wilson. Cover price $0.35.

Comics adaptations of Grateful Dead songs: Truckin' by Nina Paley, Mexicali Blues by Pat Redding, Jack Straw by Tim Truman, and St. Stephen by Mary Fleener. Cover by Gilbert Shelton and Paul Mavrides of the Freak Brothers. Also the only cover to show the whole Grateful Dead band. Cover price $4.95.

Written by Joan Weis. Art by Patrick Zircher and Todd S. Tuttle. Cover by Patrick Zircher and Todd S. Tuttle. The Man Behind The Mask; Johnny Dollar begins his auction of the Green Hornet's identity; His responses to a couple of general challenges from prospective bidders are so suspiciously lame, it's a miracle none of the assembled racketeers pursues the matter further; The captive Paul tries to convince Glory that Dollar is wrong about him, mentioning among other things the potential damage to his concert pianist's hands (a consideration which should have given rise to objections during this feature's development); The bidding, primarily between Jeremy Fletcher and Helen Stefanopoulos (the latter as the authorized representative of her father, Constantine), reaches ten million. David Letterman-esque "top ten" list to promote the Kato graphic novel, followed by an ad for Syphons. 36 pages, full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Written by LaToya Morgan. Art by Manuel Preitano. Cover by Mike S. Miller. The Greek and Roman gods of legend are real! They live amongst us, hiding in plain sight as humans. Some of these gods, such as Zeus and Athena, work to keep humanity safe from evil, while others are hell-bent on returning to the ways of old, when gods were worshipped. As the vengeful Venus sets in motion a plan to enslave humanity and have it bow to her power, two sides of an inevitable war will begin to form between the gods! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Eric J. (W) Dan Wickline. (A) Puste, Oscar Celestini. The mind-bending sequel to Call of Wonderland is here! As detective Legrasse begins to close in on the killer's trail secrets from her past come back to her haunt her with revelations that could very well destroy her own sanity. Meanwhile, the story of Lovecraft's journal continues as Lovercraft finds himself held hostage by Jacob Hall as they descend below the surface towards an icy grave that holds the remains of creatures from another realm. Creatures whose disturbed slumber could mean the end of us all. Don't miss the comic that ties directly into Zenescope's ongoing Wonderland series! Cover price $3.99.

Kickstarter Exclusive Variant Cover by Jamal Igle & Jeremy Colwell Limited to 250. Hansel and Gretel: Part 1 of 4 - (W) Troy Brownfield. (A) Joshua Hood. THE BRAND NEW HANSEL AND GRETEL STORY ARC BEGINS HERE! Gina and Hank have quickly become known as being two of the most incredible Ghost Hunters of our time. As a new hit TV sensation, the duo travel from place to place disproving supernatural legends of myth and lore. But when the duo travel to a small town on the outskirts of Salem they may find that the truth they seek is much stranger and horrible than any they have known before. From the creators of the Wonderland trilogy and Grimm Fairy Tales comes a brand new updated twist on the classic 'Hansel and Gretel' story!.

Heavy Metal Exclusive cover by Stjepan Sejic. Limited to 750 copies (1000 printed on cover). Includes Zenescope Certificate of Authenticity. by Gregory, Bonk, Rio, & Basadula Years have passed since Alice first fell down the rabbit hole. Now an adult with a family, Alice's mind has drifted away from the safe shores of sanity into a silent world of madness. A madness that will not be denied and a madness her daughter Carroll will soon discover for herself. Welcome to the other side of the rabbit hole. Witness a bold new dark vision of Wonderland from the mind of Raven Gregory and Zenescope Entertainment!

Jay Company Comics "Burlesque" Sketch Variant. Eric Basaldua cover. Limited to 100 copies. Includes certificate of authenticity from Jay Co.

Jay Company Comics "Burlesque" Virgin Variant. Eric Basaldua cover. Limited to 100 copies. Includes certificate of authenticity from Jay Co.

"Death Rattle," "The Cheaters," "Portrait of Evil," and "The Ghost Angle." Painted cover. Cover price $0.25.

Whitman edition. "Death Rattle," "The Cheaters," "Portrait of Evil," and "The Ghost Angle." Painted cover. Cover price $0.20.