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Kayo (1945) comic books 1944-1946

  • Issue #12
    Kayo (1945) 12

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    Stories and art by Bob McCay (credited as Winsor McCay, Jr.), Joe Beck, Otto Eppers, and Raphael Astarita. Numbering continues from Jest (1944) #11. An early comics anthology published by Harry Chesler. A rare Little Nemo in Slumberland strip drawn by Bob McCay, son of original Nemo artist Winsor McCay (credited here as Winsor McCay, Jr.), in which an older Nemo runs for Premier of Slumberland. Short comedy strips, sometimes just one panel, with titles like Tail Spins and 3 Cheers for the Navy. When Wolf Williams abducts movie star Heide Lemore to the moon, Red Rocket and Stardust Smith pursue in their rocket, the Blue Bullet. Sergeant Bell of the RAF defends his airfield from Nazi attacks. Plus a Foxy Grandpa strip that's also a PSA for Defense Bonds, a WWII fundraising drive. Little Nemo; Monkey-Shines; Cowboy Jake; Third Class Male; Tail Spins; Captain Glory; 3 Cheers for the Navy; Green Knight; Sgt. Bell of the RAF; Foxy Grandpa; Lonesome Luke; Joe Ticket the Picket; Jack Potts; Tell it to the...Marines. Only issue under this title; numbering continues with Carnival Comics (1945) #0. 52 pages, Full Color. Note: #12 is the only issue. Cover price $0.10.