Saturday, April 23, 2016

July 1945 - December 1945

This is a revised version of a post that was originally published at The Hooded Utilitarian on August 9, 2015.


Animal Comics #16.

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Published on July 13, 1945. Edited by Oskar Lebeck. The comic includes an untitled Albert and Pogo story by Walt Kelly. Cover illustration by Walt Kelly. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: August-September 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Police Comics #46.

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Published on July 13, 1945. Edited by George E. Brenner. The comic includes the Plastic Man story “The Owl’s Witch Union,” by Jack Cole. Cover illustration by Jack Cole. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 56 pages. Buffalo: Comic Magazines [Quality]. Cover/indicia date: September 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, Vol. 5, No. 11 [#59].

Published on July 13, 1945. Edited by Alice Nielsen [Cobb]. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “Days at the Lazy K,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Walt Kelly. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. New York: K. K. [Dell]. Cover/indicia date: August 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Jingle Jangle Comics #16.

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The comic includes the Jingle Jangle Tales story “The Sea-Seasoned Sea-Cook and the Heroic Pancake” and an untitled episode of “The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg,” both by George Carlson. Cover illustration by Ben Levin. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 48 pages. New York: Famous Funnies [Eastern Color]. Cover/indicia date: August 1945. Cover price: 10¢.

Notes

The exact publication date is unknown. A copyright registration does not appear to have been filed.

There is no credited editor for the issue.



Captain Marvel Adventures #48.

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Published on August 1, 1945. Edited by Wendell Crowley, Will Lieberson, and Ralph Daigh. The comic includes the story “The World’s Mightiest Dream,” by C. C. Beck & Otto Binder. Cover illustration by C. C. Beck. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. Louisville: Fawcett. Cover/indicia date: August-September 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Sensation Comics #46.

Published on August 6, 1945. Edited by Sheldon Mayer. The comic includes the Wonder Woman story “The Lawbreakers’ League,” by William Moulton Marston & Harry G. Peter. Cover illustration by Harry G. Peter. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 48 pages. New York: J. R. [DC]. Cover/indicia date: October 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Police Comics #47.

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Published on August 15, 1945. Edited by George E. Brenner. The comic includes the Plastic Man story “Slicer and Doser’s Medical School,” by Jack Cole. Cover illustration by Jack Cole. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 56 pages. Buffalo: Comic Magazines [Quality]. Cover/indicia date: October 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, Vol. 5, No. 12 [#60].

Published on August 17, 1945. Edited by Alice Nielsen [Cobb]. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “Eyes in the Dark,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Walt Kelly. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. New York: K. K. [Dell]. Cover/indicia date: September 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Sensation Comics #47.

Published on September 4, 1945. Edited by Sheldon Mayer. The comic includes the Wonder Woman story “The Terror of the Tycoon Club,” by William Moulton Marston & Harry G. Peter. Cover illustration by Harry G. Peter. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 48 pages. New York: J. R. [DC]. Cover/indicia date: November 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Whiz Comics #67.

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Published on September 12, 1945. Edited by Will Lieberson and Ralph Daigh. The comic includes the Captain Marvel story “The Marvel Stamps,” by C. C. Beck & Otto Binder. Cover illustration by C. C. Beck. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. Louisville: Fawcett. Cover/indicia date: September-October 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Animal Comics #17.

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Published on September 14, 1945. Edited by Oskar Lebeck. The comic includes an untitled Albert and Pogo story by Walt Kelly. Cover illustration by Walt Kelly. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: October-November 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Police Comics #48.

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Published on September 14, 1945. Edited by George E. Brenner. The comic includes the Plastic Man story “City of the Future,” by Jack Cole. Cover illustration by Jack Cole. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 56 pages. Buffalo: Comic Magazines [Quality]. Cover/indicia date: November 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, Vol. 6, No. 1 [#61].

Published on September 14, 1945. Edited by Alice Nielsen [Cobb]. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “Thug Busters,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Walt Kelly. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 48 pages. New York: K. K. [Dell]. Cover/indicia date: October 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Fairy Tale Parade.

Published on September 28, 1945. Edited by Oskar Lebeck. The comic includes the story “Tiny Folk and the Dragon,” by Walt Kelly. Cover illustration by Dan Noonan. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: 1945. Cover price: 10¢.

Note

Also known as Four Color #87.



Jingle Jangle Comics #17.

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The comic includes the Jingle Jangle Tales story “The Very Horseless Jockey and the Steamed-Up Steam Engine,” by George Carlson. Cover illustration by Dave Tendlar. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. New York: Famous Funnies [Eastern Color]. Cover/indicia date: October 1945. Cover price: 10¢.

Notes

The exact publication date is unknown. A copyright registration does not appear to have been filed.

There is no credited editor for the issue.



Whiz Comics #68.

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Published on October 10, 1945. Edited by Will Lieberson and Ralph Daigh. The comic includes the Captain Marvel story “The Laugh Lotion,” by C. C. Beck & Otto Binder. Cover illustration by C. C. Beck. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. Louisville: Fawcett. Cover/indicia date: November-December 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Police Comics #49.

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Published on October 12, 1945. Edited by George E. Brenner. The comic includes the Plastic Man story “Thelma Twittle, Super Charmer,” by Jack Cole. Cover illustration by Jack Cole. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 56 pages. Buffalo: Comic Magazines [Quality]. Cover/indicia date: December 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, Vol. 6, No. 2 [#62].

Published on October 16, 1945. Edited by Alice Nielsen [Cobb]. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “The Great Ski Race,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Walt Kelly. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 48 pages. New York: K. K. [Dell]. Cover/indicia date: November 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Captain Marvel Adventures #50.

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Published on October 24, 1945. Edited by Wendell Crowley, Will Lieberson, and Ralph Daigh. The comic includes the story “Sivana’s Crime Newspaper,” by C. C. Beck & Otto Binder. Cover illustration by C. C. Beck. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. Louisville: Fawcett. Cover/indicia date: December 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Police Comics #50.

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Published on November 14, 1945. Edited by George E, Brenner. The comic includes the Plastic Man story “Plastic Man Protects Crookdom?” by Jack Cole. Cover illustration by Jack Cole. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 56 pages. Buffalo: Comic Magazines [Quality]. Cover/indicia date: January 1946. Cover price: 10¢.



Whiz Comics #69.

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Published on November 14, 1945. Edited by Will Lieberson and Ralph Daigh. The comic includes the Captain Marvel story “Mission to Mercury,” by C. C. Beck & Otto Binder. Cover illustration by C. C. Beck. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. Louisville: Fawcett. Cover/indicia date: December 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Animal Comics #18.

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Published on November 16, 1945. Edited by Oskar Lebeck. The comic includes an untitled Albert and Pogo story by Walt Kelly. Cover illustration by Walt Kelly. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. New York: Dell. Cover/indicia date: December 1945-January 1946. Cover price: 10¢.



Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, Vol. 6, No. 3 [#63].

Published on November 16, 1945. Edited by Alice Nielsen [Cobb]. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “Ten-Dollar Dither,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Walt Kelly. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 48 pages. New York: K. K. [Dell]. Cover/indicia date: December 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Marvel Family Comics #1.

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Published on November 21, 1945. Edited by Wendell Crowley, Will Lieberson, and Ralph Daigh. The comic includes The Marvel Family stories “The Mighty Marvels Join Forces!” and “The Marvel Family and Baby Marvel,” both by C. C. Beck & Otto Binder. Cover illustration by C. C. Beck. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. Louisville: Fawcett. Cover/indicia date: December 1945. Cover price: 10¢.



Plastic Man #3.

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Published on November 23, 1945. Edited by George E. Brenner. The comic includes these stories: “The Killing of Snoopy Hawks,” by Jack Cole & Joe Millard; “B. T. Tokus and the Witch Doctor,” and “A Whale of a Tale,” both by Jack Cole & Gwen Hansen; and “The Escape of Smelly Pitts,” by Jack Cole. Cover illustration by Jack Cole. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 48 pages. Buffalo: Comic Magazines [Quality]. Cover/indicia date: Spring 1946. Cover price: 10¢.

Note

Despite the numbering, this is the actual first issue of the eponymous Plastic Man series. The numbering treats the Vital Books stand-alone publications Plastic Man in The Game of Death! (1943) and Plastic Man in The Gay Nineties Nightmare! (1944) as the first two issues.



Jingle Jangle Comics #18.

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The comic includes the Jingle Jangle Tales story “The Honey-Hearted Hunter and the Half-Varnished Duck,” by George Carlson. New York: Famous Funnies [Eastern Color]. Cover illustration by Ben Levin. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. Cover/indicia date: December 1945. Cover price: 10¢.

Notes

The exact publication date is unknown. A copyright registration does not appear to have been filed.

There is no credited editor for the issue.



Sensation Comics #50.

Published on December 4, 1945. Edited by Sheldon Mayer. The comic includes the Wonder Woman story “The Case of the Girl in Braces,” by William Moulton Marston & Harry G. Peter. Cover illustration by Harry G. Peter. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 48 pages. New York: J. R. [DC]. Cover/indicia date: February 1946. Cover price: 10¢.



Whiz Comics #70.

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Published on December 12, 1945. Edited by Will Lieberson and Ralph Daigh. The comic includes the Captain Marvel story “The World’s Mightiest Mountain,” by C. C. Beck & Otto Binder. Cover illustration by C. C. Beck. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 32 pages. Louisville: Fawcett. Cover/indicia date: January 1946. Cover price: 10¢.



Police Comics #51.

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Published on December 14, 1945. Edited by George E. Brenner. The comic includes the Plastic Man story “The Granite Lady,” by Jack Cole. Cover illustration by Jack Cole. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 56 pages. Buffalo: Comic Magazines [Quality]. Cover/indicia date: February 1946. Cover price: 10¢.



Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, Vol. 6, No. 4 [#64].

Published on December 14, 1945. Edited by Alice Nielsen [Cobb]. The comic includes the Donald Duck story “Donald Tames His Temper,” by Carl Barks. Cover illustration by Walt Kelly. Standard-format comic book. Color interiors. 48 pages. New York: K. K. [Dell]. Cover/indicia date: January 1946. Cover price: 10¢.


Next: January 1946 to April 1946.


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