Comic books October 1955

Volume 1, Issue 1 - October 1955. L. B. Cole cover. Short-lived Men's Magazine focusing on odd customs, war stories, true-crime and adventure articles, and pin-up galleries. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 68 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $0.25.

Volume 3, Issue 10 - October, 1955. 5.5" x 7.5", 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover Joe Maneely (Pencils) , Joe Maneely (Inks) Feature Story: Iron Mike McGraw Credits: Forgione and Abel (Pencils), Forgione and Abel (Inks), Genre: war -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hill 854 ( Sequence 2, 6 pages ) Credits: Bob Brown (WR Brown) (Pencils), Bob Brown (WR Brown) (Inks), -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We Have Met the Enemy ( Sequence 3, 5 pages ) Feature Story: The US Marine Corps Credits: Joe Sinnott (Pencils), Joe Sinnott (Inks), -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marine Raid on Munda ( Sequence 4, 6 pages ) Credits: Joe Kubert? (Pencils), ? (Inks), Cover price $0.10.

The Nothing Man!, art by Pete Tumlinson; When a boxing hopeful invents a powder that makes him invisible in the ring, he becomes middle-weight champ. Weather Man text story. Danger From Nowhere!; A pilot who breaks the sound barrier hears voices plotting an invasion of America which turn out to be from Napoleon. The Sleeper!, art by Bill Benulis; A father of a little boy finds out that even toys have parents too. The Talking Box!; When an atomic war destroys civilization, the primitives who are left use an old phonograph recording of a message of peace to psyche themselves up for the war raids they inflict upon neighboring tribes. The Unseen Audience!, art by Dick Ayers; A circus clown is unaware that his performance is being viewed by an appreciative alien ambassador. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Stan Campbell. Stories and art by Stan Campbell and Ralph Carlson. Western adventure featuring a masked hero with a secret identity and a golden eagle for a sidekick. A gold shipment is transported in a gold-painted stagecoach, making it an irresistible target for robbers. Rocky Lane rides to protect a farmer who is receiving mysterious threats. Dusty gets into a prolonged argument over whether Paul Revere's horse was black or white. The Golden Coach; Gopher Face: The Mad Hatter!; Rocky Lane: The Hoax!; Dusty: A Study in Black and White!; The Gold Bandits; The Innocent Outlaw. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Paul McCarthy and others. Teen comedy featuring Mazie and her group of friends, similar to the Archie gang. Stevie convinces the guys to take mambo lessons so they're not so awkward on the dance floor, but they may be beyond help. Flat-Top is determined to sabotage Stevie's act during the school variety show. Stevie attempts to drive the cart when the gang goes on a hayride. Plus a vintage ad for Wildroot Cream-Oil featuring Fearless Fosdick, with art by Al Capp. The Jig's Up; Star Subjects from Hollywood; Hi-School Hi-Spots; Shmoe Business; The Last Straw; T.V. Tattler; Mazie's Favorite Jokes; Holly of Hollywood; Delbert Dibble the Boyfriend. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 60, Issue 238 - October, 1955. Digest-size UK men's magazine. Articles, humor, and pin-up photos. 5" x 7.25", 176 pages, B&W with color.

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Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

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Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

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Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

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Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

Published from 1950-1959, this Belgian publication reprinted various Disney comics and strips in a magazine-sized format with half the pages in color and half in black and white on newsprint pages. Each issue had 20 pages. In addition to comic stories, issues featured puzzles, editorials, and letters columns. The stories, including ones by Carl Barks, were serialized and often printed one page per issue, but each issue ended with one complete story. As a result, many stories were resized to five or six lines per page. French Language.

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No ads in book. Entire issue from cover to cover is comic stories and one page strips. Mickey Mouse in "The Sign of the Squid" in which the purchase of a pet parrot leads Mickey and Goofy into a treasure hunt. Issue also has "Whale of a Rescue" and "The Talking Picture." No art/story credits given. Inside front cover has Dell's pledge to parents in which "The Dell Trademark is, and always has been, a positive guarantee that the comic magazine bearing it contains only clean and wholesome juvenile entertainment." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

German reprint of the Uncle Scrooge. 7-in. x 10 1/4-in., 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

German reprint of the Christmas special. 7-in. x 10 1/4-in., 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

October 1955 - German language reprint. 32 pages, full color.

The world's mightiest mouse defends Mouseville from danger - mostly cats - in the comic-book adventures of the Terrytoons animated superhero. In a four-part epic adventure, Mighty Mouse must join forces with his enemies The Claw and Professor Ohm to battle the invading bat-winged cats from the planet Saturn. But one of his new allies plots to betray them by forming an alliance with the Saturnians. Heckle and Jeckle seek a way to profit from Dimwit's new magic tricks. Painted cover by an unknown artist. The Raiders From Saturn; Sourpuss; Farmer Gray; Terry Bears: Off to the City; Heckle & Jeckle: Dimwit's Magic. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories by Stan Lee. Art and Cover by Dan DeCarlo. In this issue: Millie the Model in five untitled stories. Plus: untitled Chili the Dilly story, and 2-page text story "The Dreamboat" (creators unknown). 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Articles, schematics and photos on the latest available flying models. 8.5" x 11", 60 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Win Mortimer. Stories by Henry Boltinoff and unknown. Art by Howard Purcell, Charles Paris, Henry Boltinoff and H.T. Elmo. All-new stories! Mr. District Attorney in: "The Missing Persons Racket" with art by Howard Purcell and Charles Paris; "The Town Without a Crime" with art by Purcell and Paris; and "D.A. of Scotland Yard" with art by Purcell and Paris. Also in this issue: Casey the Cop 1-pager by Henry Boltinoff; Casey the Cop half-pager by Boltinoff; Quick Quiz 1-pager by H.T. Elmo; and The D.A. File 2-page text article. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Sheldon Mayer (credited as Bud Fisher). Stories and art by Al Smith (credited as Bud Fisher), Henry Boltinoff, Jack Schiff and Win Mortimer. DC reprints the comic strip that defined the comic strip, featuring the original tall-and-short comedy duo. Also featuring the "topper" strip Cicero's Cat. Mutt and Jeff go deep-sea fishing. A plane makes an emergency landing in Jeff's back yard. During a cross-country trip, the boys stop off at a farm. Plus a PSA about school. Mutt & Jeff; Cicero's Cat; Moolah the Mystic; Varsity Vic; Buzzy Asks: What Are You Getting Out of School?; Platter Data. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Radio Planet!"; "Journey to the Pygmy World!" (art by Carmine Infantino); "Space-Flight to Danger!" (pencils by Gil Kane); and "The Last Television Broadcast on Earth!" Ruben Moreira cover? 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Carl Burgos. No Turning Back!, art by Bill Benulis. Underground text story. It Is Forbidden to Look, art by Mort Lawrence. The Box that Wouldn't Open!, art by Ed Winiarski. The Magic Spell!, art by John Forte. Somebody's Watching!, art by Vic Carrabotta. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Sol Brodsky. Stories by Paul S. Newman and unknown. Art by Vic Carrabotta, Manny Stallman, Bill Everett, Paul Reinman, Bob Forgione and Jack Abel. Nothing could be as impossible as..."The Impossible Man"! Don't miss this mystic tale with art by Manny Stallman. Also in this issue: "A Million Years" by Paul S. Newman and Vic Carrabotta; "The One Who Was Nowhere!" with art by Bill Everett; 2-page text story "The Holiday"; "The Dreadful Decision!" with art by Paul Reinman; and "The Homeless Ones!" with art by Bob Forgione and Jack Abel. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Battleship Burke in an untitled story (art by Joe Maneely), "We've Been Hit" (art by Mort Lawrence), "The Rockets Roar" (art by Gene Colan), "The Big Night," and a two-page text story, "The Great Defeat." Cover price $0.10.

Torpedo Taylor in "Duel in the Pacific" (art by Don Heck). Also "the Sitting Duck" (art by Bill Everett), Our Fighting Fleet in "The Mosquito Fleet" (art by Joe Sinnott), "Full Steam Ahead" (art by Chuck Miller), and a two-page text story, "Mystery Boat." Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Eugene Hughes. Stories and art by Eugene E. Hughes and S. Finocchiaro. Naval battles and conflict at sea from publisher Stanley Morse. PBY aircraft make vital supply runs past U-boat patrols in the early days of the war. A pilot struggles to survive after being shot down and surviving on a raft in the middle of enemy-held waters. A covert assault team is assigned to take out a vital bridge. PBY!; Red Pigeons; Scrap Heap; Scrap Heap; Down!; In the Best Traditions. 32 pages, Full Color.

NOTE: According to the Grand Comics Database, issues #7 do not believe exist.

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New Funnies (1942 TV Funnies) is a comic book published by Dell Publishing Co. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.