Comic books September 1971

Cover art by Nick Cardy. Follow the Piper to Your Grave, script by Robert Kanigher, art by George Tuska. The Cats Who Knew Too Much, script and art by Jack Kirby. The Ferry Was Waiting, art by John Giunta. The $30,000 Corpse, script by Murray Boltinoff [as Al Case], pencils by John Calnan, inks by Vince Colletta. Queen of the Snows!, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Alex Toth, inks by Sy Barry; Johnny Peril finds his friend Lee Allen, who just before he dies swears he has seen Subara the Ice Queen, who the natives believe lives on frozen Mt. Subara. Till Death Us Do Unite, script by George Kashdan, art by Jim Aparo. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Philippines series. Contains a variety of comics and articles. 6 3/4-in x 9 3/4-in, 52 Pages, Color and B&W, Tagalog Language.

Title changes to Valiant and TV21 (1971-1974 IPC) UK next issue

Stories in this issue include: "Vampi's Feary Tales: LaMiae"; "Lurker in the Deep" (the continuing adventures of Vampirella); "From Death's Dark Corner"; "The Silver Thief and the Pharoah's Daughter"; "The Frog Prince"; and "Eye of the Beholder." Written by Gerry Conway, Bill Dubay, Archie Goodwin, Dean Latimer, and Gary Kaufman. Art by Jose M. Bea, Bill Dubay, Jose Gonzalez, Steve Hickman, and Gary Kaufman. Includes report on The First Annual Warren Awards at the 1970 New York Comicon and info on the 1970 convention. Future cover artist Clyde Caldwell makes his debut on the fan page. Cover art by Manuel Sanjulian. Cover price $0.50.

French Horror and Sci-Fi Magazine featuring Vampirella. 84 Pages, B&W, 8.25" x 10.5", French Language.

Warren reprints from Creepy in Spanish.

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Issue #31 - Fall 1971. Sent free to keyholders of the chain of Playboy Clubs or by subscription only, no newsstand distribution. Articles and photographs on the various clubs plus jokes, letters and news. Melba Moore profile and more. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, color and B&W. Cover price $0.35.

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C. Barks reprint. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Barks reprint; Whitman edition. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover art by Joe Kubert. New framing sequence with art by Joe Kubert. Fort Which Did Not Return!, script by Robert Kanigher, art by Russ Heath. The Story Behind the Cover, script and art by Joe Kubert. The End of the Sea Wolf, script by Bob Haney, art by Joe Kubert. End of a Convoy text story. Baker's Dozen!, script by France Herron, art by Irv Novick. You Must Go, script and art by Joe Kubert. 52 pgs. $0.25. Cover price $0.25.

Last 15c cover-priced issue. Cover has Wendy and Casper. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Wendy stars in: "Performing Badly"; "Mr. Eye"; and two untitled 1-pagers. Also in this issue: Casper in "Clinky"; Spooky in "Think Boo"; untitled Casper 1-pager; 1-page text story "Outfoxed"; and 1-page reprint? text story "Modesty"! Characters in this issue: Wendy; Witch Sisters; Mr. Eye (introduction); Tyrone (a toad; introduction); Dumbella; Casper; Clinky (a robot; introduction); Mrs. Twiggle (introduction); Mr. Blaup (introduction); Spooky; Poil. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

Giant-size issue; mix of new and reprint stories. The original Ghost Rider stars in "Now Rides the Pale Horseman." Script by Len Wein, pencils by Dick Ayers, inks by Syd Shores. Gunhawk stars in "Triple Cross!" Script by Allyn Brodsky, pencils by Werner Roth, inks by Bill Everett. Reprints: "Black Mask." Art by Shores. Wyatt Earp Frontier Marshal stars in "Outlawed!" Art by Ayers. "The Badge of the Deputy." Script by Stan Lee, art by Paul Reinman"The Gunfighter!" Script by Lee, art by Ayers. "The Sky Pilot!" Script by Lee, art by Joe Sinnott. "The Western Kid." Art by John Romita Sr. The Apache Kid stars in "The Trail of the Coyote!" Herb Trimpe cover. Cover price $0.25.

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Cover pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers. "When the Mummy Walks," pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; An archaeologist uncovers an ancient mummy, which is actually an alien invader that locked itself in the pyramid. "Where Will You Be, When... the Spider Strikes!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A spider at a New Mexico atomic lab is accidentally exposed to radiation and grows to monstrous size, gaining human intelligence at the same time. "Behold Him! He Is the Martian!", pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A spy from Jupiter disguised as a human stows away on the first rocket from Earth to Mars; But there is a Martian spy aboard as well. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Final issue of the series. All reprints: "When the Mummy Walks"; "Where Will You Be, When the Spider Strikes!"; and "Behold Him! He is the Martian!" All stories pencilled by Jack Kirby. Cover price $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Last 15-cent issue. Cover art by Steve Ditko and Marie Severin. Gruto! The Creature from Nowhere!, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Dick Ayers; A journalist convinces the public that an amnesiac alien is a menace in order to make a better story; When the alien recovers, it says that it had come to share advanced technology with the humans. We Were Trapped with the Silent Monster!, art by Don Heck; Against expert opinion, an engineer digs a mine to the center of the Earth and finds dragons; He collapses the mine himself to allow his workers to escape. All reprints. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

National Diamond Sales Advertisement Insert Variant. Last 15-cent cover price. All reprints: Gruto!" with art by Jack Kirby/Dick Ayers; and "We Were Trapped With the Silent Monster!" (art by Don Heck?). Marie Severin cover? Cover price $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 1/- cover price. All reprints: Gruto!" with art by Jack Kirby/Dick Ayers; and "We Were Trapped With the Silent Monster!" (art by Don Heck?). Marie Severin cover?

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52-page giant. "Never Kill a Witch!" (script by Carl Wessler, pencils by John Calnan, inks by Bernie Case); "The Spell of Sinner Ella!" (script by Bill Dennehy, art by Gray Morrow); "You Can't Hide From Death" (script by Al Case, art by Tony DeZuniga); "The Wondrous Witch's Cauldron"; "The Curse of the Cat" (script by Howie Post, art by Bill Draut); and a one-page text story, "Last Meal" by Charles King (accompanied by a full-page illustration by Joe Orlando). 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Issue #82. UK weekly comic series featuring a variety of comic stories. 32 Pages, B&W, 8.5" x 11.75".

Issue #83. UK weekly comic series featuring a variety of comic stories. 32 Pages, B&W, 8.5" x 11.75".

Issue #84. UK weekly comic series featuring a variety of comic stories. 32 Pages, B&W, 8.5" x 11.75".

Issue #85. UK weekly comic series featuring a variety of comic stories. 32 Pages, B&W, 8.5" x 11.75".

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#10089-109 on cover. Reprints Four Color # 545. "The Wonderful Adventures of Pinocchio," script by Carlo Collodi (novel) and Chase Craig (adaptation), art by Walt Kelly; The Blue Fairy brings Gepetto's wooden puppet Pinocchio to life; Jiminy Cricket is enlisted as his conscience; Pinocchio is captured by the evil showman Stromboli, but is rescued by the Blue Fairy; Not learning a lesson, Pinocchio is then enticed to travel with a coach load of boys to Pleasure Island; There they indulge in bad behavior until the boys turn into donkeys; Pinocchio is saved by Jiminy part-way through the transformation; In the meantime, Gepetto was swallowed by the whale Monstro. Based on the 1940 Disney film. 1971. 36 pgs., full color. $0.12. Cover price $0.15.

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36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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52-page giant. Cover art by Neal Adams. The Computer that Captured a Town! starring Superman and Teen Titans, script by Steve Skeates, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Joe Giella; A town is controlled by a computer that makes the Teen Titans act like racists, until Superman gets a subconscious message from Lilith and arrives to stop the computer from controlling the townspeople. Secret of the Last Earth-Man!, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Duel of the Flying Knights! starring The Shining Knight, script by Joe Samachson, art by Frank Frazetta (from Adventure 153; 6 pages). Letters to the editor from comics writers Martin pasko and Bob Rozakis, and cartoonist Jay Zilber. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

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Last 15c cover priced issue. Cover by Ray Dirgo. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Featuring Yogi Bear in: "Teacher's Pet"; "Yogi Rides Again!"; and "Star of the Show"! Plus: "Boners, Moaners, and Groaners" joke page! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.15.

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Comic starring the Warner Bros. cartoon character Yosemite Sam with other cartoon characters, usually Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck. Untitled story starring Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam, art by Fred Abranz. "The Daytime Knight," art by Phil de Lara; While watching a television program with Elmer, Yosemite Sam is hypnotized and thinks that he is a famous knight and proceeds on a Don Quixote-type mission. "Finders Weepers" starring Bugs Bunny, Yosemite Sam, and Porky Pig, script by Carl Fallberg, pencils by Tony Strobl, inks by John Liggera. Number/month on Cover: 10263-109, September. 36 pgs., full color. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

Whitman edition. Cover price $0.15.

First 25c cover priced issue. Cover by Don Heck & Dick Giordano. Stories by Jack Oleck, Jack Miller and unknown. Art by John Rosenberger, Gene Colan, Vince Colletta and unknown. Ellen's boyfriend Clay comes back from the war with serious injuries and refuses to resume their relationship. Ellen can't move on with anyone else until, after Clay's death, she finds proof that he kept on loving her until the end in "Take Back Your Love"! Plus: Sue believes that she'll never find a guy of her own as long as her more glamorous roommate Ginny is around in "Stand-In for Ginny"! Also: Raven's sister sets her up with Miles, a local widower, in the reprint? story "The Secret of Happiness"! And: Nora returns to the site of her summer romance with Lee, which ended when he left in the fall. Though she is nearly overwhelmed with sad memories, she meets Michael again and remembers how kind he was to her after Lee left in the retitled reprint story "I'll Find You Again"! Plus: Penny thinks her sister Wilma is trying to steal her boyfriend, but they are only preparing for a surprise party for Penny's birthday in the 1-page How Wrong Can You Be? story "The Sister"; "Are You Too Shy for Your Own Good?" text piece; and 1-page As Jane Ford Sees It advice column! 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover pencils by Bob Oksner. Stories by unknown. Art by Frank Langford, Werner Roth, Steve Englehart, John Rosenberger, Arthur Peddy, Vince Colletta, Art Saaf and unknown. Featuring "For Your Sake, Darling" and "Teacher's Pet"! Plus: Karen's date is an awful dancer and she prefers to spend her date dancing with someone else in a 1-page Do's and Don'ts of Dating story pencilled by Steve Englehart! Also: Reprint? stories "How to Succeed in Love" and "Never Look Back"! And: 1-page Test Yourself article "Are You Ready to Go Steady?" Plus: Laura Penn...Your Romance Reporter letters page. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.25.