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True Comics (1941 Parents' Magazine Press) 55

  • Issue #55
    True Comics (1941 Parents' Magazine Press) 55
    • Coupon cut from back cover.
    • Paper: Light tan to off white
    • Label #0189965002
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: Cream to off white
    • Address Label Attached to Cover.
    • Label #1136772003
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Stories and art by Louis Wolfe, and George Baker. Biography and history stories in comics form, part of a trend in non-fiction comics in the 1940s. Great Hoaxes of history. The first appearance of George Baker's Sad Sack in a comic book, as the eternal grunt gets no respect even after returning home from the war. Soldiers spend Christmas 1942 aboard the U.S.S. Samuel Chase at sea. Unity of Arms; Great Hoaxes; How Industry Serves the Nation; The Secret Warriors; Seagoing Santa; Career in Canvas; Rebels in the North; The Sad Sack; Cities of Destiny: Kansas City; Gallant Steeds; How It Got Its Name: Yosemite National Park; Winged Prophet; What Would You Do?; True's Movie Guide; Truly Comic! 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.