Comic books 1949 w/ month not specified

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Issue 5 - 1949. Ingrid Bergman photo cover. Cinema fan magazine covering celebrities during the golden-age era of Hollywood. This issue includes exclusive celebrity portraits of Ava Gardner, Robert Taylor, Howard Duff, Susan Hayward, Edmond O'Brien, Elle Raines, Ann Blyth, Zachary Scott, Victor Mature, Linda Darnell, Richard Conte, Loretta Young, and Michele Morgan. Biographies include; Betty Grable, Gene Kelly, Barbara Stanwyck, John Wayne, Iren Dunne, Kirk Douglas, Jennifer Jones, Fred Astaire, Ingrid Bergman, Glenn Ford, Bing Crosby, Ginger Rogers, Lon McCallister, and Deborah Kerr. 8.5" x 11", 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

52 pages. Cover price $0.10.

Starlet O'Hara story; Starlet wins a trip to Hollywood for a screen test, but has to go back home in order to collect it. Hollywood Chatter gossip article. Starlet O'Hara story; Starlet accidentally gets set up to go on a date with an up and coming star. Leading Lady text story by Elizabeth Starr. Moronica story; Moronica tries to get a mouse out of her apartment. 36 ps. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

"Mickey Mouse's Summer Vacation." This is the 1948 softcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #801, published 1948. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2. NOTE: There are also 1951 and 1952 softcover reprints of this issue.

"Andy Panda and His Friends." This is the hardcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #805, published 1949. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"Andy Panda and His Friends." This is the softcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #805, published 1949. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"Tom and Jerry." This is the hardcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #806, published 1949. 36 pgs., 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"Tom and Jerry." This is the softcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #806, published 1949. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"Johnny Appleseed." This is the hardcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #808, published 1949. 36 pgs., 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"Johnny Appleseed." This is the softcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. #808, published 1949. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"The Three Orphan Kittens." This is the hardcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. "The Three Orphan Kittens" was based on the Disney cartoon short from the 1930s. Bear tearful witness as three kittens are heartlessly abandoned during a snowstorm. Then marvel in merry wonderment as they take refuge in a nearby house and playfully begin to tear the place apart. No number, published 1949. 36 pgs., 4-3/4 x 6-1/2. B&W and color.

"The Three Orphan Kittens." This is the softcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. "The Three Orphan Kittens" was based on the Disney cartoon short from the 1930s. Bear tearful witness as three kittens are heartlessly abandoned during a snowstorm. Then marvel in merry wonderment as they take refuge in a nearby house and playfully begin to tear the place apart. No number, published 1949. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2. B&W and color.

"Danny the Little Black Lamb" This is the hardcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. No number, published 1949. 36 pgs., 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

"Danny the Little Black Lamb." This is the softcover edition. These promotional items were given away with a subscription to Walt Disney's Comics & Stories. No number, published 1949. 36 pgs., paper cover, 4-3/4 x 6-1/2.

The Story of Poultry (circa 1949) was a promotional comic book distributed by Swift & Company. In this comic you learn what poultry is, the history of poultry, how a chicken produces an egg, how poultry digest their food, how eggs and poultry are marketed, and why poultry is important. 16 pages, B&W, 6-in. x 9-in.

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The Story of Salt, Necessity of Life (1949) is a promotional comic book distributed by the Leslie Salt Company. Tells of the story of salt from Biblical times to the time that Leslie Salt Company put out this fun little book The Leslie Salt Company was located in San Francisco, California. 16 pages, full color, standard comic book dimensions, all newsprint, no cover price.

In order of appearance: "The Unknown, 'Desert Gold'" art by Sid Greene; "Mack Martin, Private Investigator, 'The Riddle in the Rowboat'"; "Bert and Sue, 'Satan Scorches the Track!'"; "Hurry-Up Harrigan, 'The Case of the Stolen Bracelet!'"; "Who-Dun-It? An Inspector Keene Mystery!"; and "Mr. Risk, 'The Ghost Lighthouse!'". "Catching Criminals with Clues, A True Crime Story" text story, reprinted in Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948) #48. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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In order of appearance: "The Unknown"; "Mack Martin, 'The House With a Thousand Eyes'"; "Bert and Sue, 'Dancing With Death!"; "Hurry-Up Harrigan, 'Case of the Disappearing Debutante!'"; "Who Dun-It? An Inspector Keene Mystery"; and "Mr. Risk, 'Murder for Money'". "Super-Dupers" joke pages. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Last 52-page issue. In order of appearance: "The Unknown, 'The House of Death'" art by Sid Greene; "Mack Martin, Private Investigator vs. The Masked Killer!"; "Hurry-Up Harrigan in The Case of the Hopeless Horse"; "Bert and Sue"; "Who Dun-It? An Inspector Keene Mystery: Who Killed Clark Maxim, Don Juan of Connecticut?" reprinted with CCA alterations in Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948) #48; and "Mr. Risk, 'The Serpent of Santa Merito!'". "'The Farmer Takes a Crook'" text story by Matt Winters. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Rudy Palais cover. 36-page issues begin. In order of appearance: "The Unknown in Murder Has a Twin!" art by Sid Greene; "Mr. Risk in The Ghost Gang!"; "Who Dun-It? An Inspector Keene Mystery: Murder on New Year's Eve!"; and "Mack Martin...Private Investigator, 'The Murder Masquerade!'". "Dead Men Talk" text story by Norman Joel Lande, reprinted in Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948) #47. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Final issue. In order of appearance: "The Unknown"; "Bert and Sue" art by Frank Giacoia and Bob Lander; "Mr. Risk, 'Rogue's Gallery'" art by Sy Grudko, reprinted with CCA alterations as "Mystery of 17 Rue Rudolf" in Crime Must Pay The Penalty (1948) #48; and "Hurry-Up Harrigan" art by Sy Grudko. "The Tunnel" text story by Oscar Ross. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Little Tex in the Midst of Trouble (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #001, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Little Tex's Escape (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #002, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Little Tex Comes to the XY Ranch (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #003, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Get Them Cowboy (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #004, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

The Mail Must Go Through! A Story of the Pony Express (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #005, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Nevada Jones, Trouble Shooter (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #006, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Danny Meets the Cowboys (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #007, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Flint Adams and the Stage Coach (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #008, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

Bud Shinners and the Oregon Trail (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #009, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

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The Outlaws' Last Ride (1949 Samuel Lowe Co. BLB) #010, 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

2nd or Later Grosset & Dunlap printing. Written by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Dust Jacket illustrated by C. Edmund Monroe, Jr.; Hardcover, bound in original light tan cloth with illustration and lettering in black. Endpaper maps, front board illustration and title page decorations are by Rafael Palacios. 5.25" x 7.75". 332 pages. Cover price $1.00.

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Tarzan in the Land of the Giant Apes (1949 Whitman BLB) #1467. 3.5-in. x 4.5-in. Hardcover. 286 pages, text (with B&W illustrations).

Canadian edition that reprints Blue Ribbon Comics (1949 St. John) #5. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Dana Dutch, and Warren King. Shy Joan makes up fake boyfriends so she has something to talk about when the girls talk about boys, in a story with art by celebrated good-girl artist Matt Baker. In another Baker story, a woman gets a chance at stardom, but she's not sure she wants to compromise. A girl tries to shake a reputation for being "boy-crazy." I Tried to Make Love Pay Dividends; I Was a Broadway Casualty; I Fell in Love with My Boss; Two Loves Too Many; They Called Me Boy-Crazy. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Matt Baker. "I Dared to Kiss and Tell," pencils by Matt Baker; Student nurse Maureen loves Dr. Frank, but her nursing supervisors also have crushes on the handsome doctor and want to dismiss Maureen from the program; Maureen claims she is Franks fiance, which will allow her to stay in school. "We Couldn't Be Kept Apart," script by Dana Dutch, art by Lily Renee; High school students Fred and Bobby love each other, but their parents dont want them to get serious at such a young age; Fred and Bobby make a reasoned case that their "interest in each other brings forth the best qualities" in them both. "They Made Me a Cinderella" text story. "How Could I Fight Temptation?", script by Dana Dutch, art by Matt Baker; Carolyn has a crush on fellow high school student Ronnie, even though he has a reputation as a "wolf"; They go on a date and Carolyn discovers the stories were true. "I Took the Wrong Road to Romance," script by Dana Dutch, pencils by Matt Baker; When her boyfriend Phil enlists in the Army, 16 year old Jean decides to quit school to follow him to camp; She tells her parents the camp is located in a state where she can legally marry him without their consent; Getting a job at the Post Exchange, Jean hopes Phil will propose to her when he completes basic training, but catches him flirting with a nurse and accepts a date from Sgt. Ray on the rebound. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Hilda Terry. Cover by Hilda Terry. A collection of Hilda Terry's newspaper strip, featuring Archie-style teen comedy. Teena creates comic chaos in dating and school; An advice column in Teena's voice; Letters from readers featuring do-it-yourself home crafts; A contest for readers to write themselves into a Teena story. Date Bait; Double Talk!; Teena Tips; School Daze; Teena Talks; Romance on the Rocks!; Win a Teena Best Letter Prize!; Woody: Mind Over Matter. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

UK Reprint of Terror Tales (1934-1941 Popular) Pulp Vol. 13 #1

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UK Reprint of Terror Tales (1934-1941 Popular) Pulp Vol. 13 #2

UK Reprint of Terror Tales (1934-1941 Popular) Pulp Vol. 13 #3

United Kingdom slim digest pulp novel. Shenstone Moderns - "Terror-Trap!", aka 'The Coming of the Beetle-Men' fiction novel by Norman Lazenby. Cover by ??. 4 3/4-in. x 7-in., 80 pages, BW.

Cover by Art Bartsch. Art by Art Bartsch, Jim Tyer and Connie Rasinski. St. John presents the comics adventures of the characters of animator Paul Terry's studio. Mice scouts on a forest hike accidentally discover the secret hideout of Mighty Mouse's foe The Claw. Heckle and Jeckle give a scarecrow a brain - an "electronic brain," that is, a 1950s term for a computer. Sourpuss and Gandy Goose get jobs as farmhands to get away from the noisy city, but they're no farmers. Good Deed Dinky; Mighty Mouse: Trail to Trouble; Heckle and Jeckle: Luck; Dinky: Barnyard Baby Sitter; Heckle and Jeckle: The Misdirected Scarecrow; Gandy Goose: Peace and Quiet. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Promotional mini-comic. This 1949 giveaway comic came free in boxes of Crackin' Good or Laurel Graham Crackers (Carr-Consolidated Biscuit Co.), and others were distributed by a variety of merchants including Wisco "99" Service Stations, Carnation Malted Milk, Klarer Health Wieners, Fleers Dubble Bubble Gum, Rodeo All-Meat Wieners, Perfect Potato Chips, & others. Back cover may be blank or printed with information about participating sponsor. This promotional comic reprints material from Oscar Comics (Timely). Full-color, 24-pages, 7-in. x 3-1/2-in., all newsprint with ad for all six comics in series on back cover, no cover price. NOTE: Publication date is based on an ad that appeared in Tom Mix #21 (Sept. 1949 issue). Comic has no publication or copyright info.

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Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker, Howard Larsen, Martin Gale, Richard Speed and Rudy Palais. "The Texan" and other heroes battle owlhoots and rustlers in the Old West. The Texan goes after outlaw Silver Dollar Sam, but only captures his girlfriend, who says things like "Git yore dirty paws off'n me, yuh tin-starred lawdog!" Mustang Jack helps rancher Linda search for a missing cowhand, and finds danger instead. Plus a comics biography of Lakota Sioux leader Crazy Horse. Action-girl cover by Baker. The Texan; Mustang Jack; Horse Thief's Last Laugh; Bill Pickett, Originator of Bulldogging; Crazy Horse; Buckskin Belle. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Matt Baker. Teen-Age Romances ad. Untitled story, art by Lorence Bjorklund; The Arkansaw Kid had sworn he would not be taken alive; Then Texas Ranger "Roarin' Jory" Braden set out on his trail. "Wakanda"; The necklace of seven bear claws made the Indian Wakanda invincible (unrelated to the Marvel Universe nation of Wakanda of course!). "Trap the Guilty"; Buckaroo was an easy victim for a murder frame-up until he took a chance on a daring plan to trap the guilty. "Death Valley Double-Cross," art by Howard Larsen; Countless men have met their doom in Death Valley searching for gold. Burns and his daughter struck it rich before they were jumped and robbed. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.