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Star Spangled Comics 50

STAR SPANGLED COMICS #50

Cover Date: November 1945
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1945-09-01

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Cover Credits:
Art: Fred Ray


Story: "The Leopard Man Changes His Spots!" (11 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
PencilsJoe Kubert
InksGeorge Roussos
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Guardian
Newsboy Legion:
Big Words
Tommy Thompkins
Gabby
Scrapper

Villain(s):

Summit and his gang (first appearance for all; a crooked movie producer)

Other Character(s):

Gary Wilkins (first appearance; dresses up as the Leopard Man in the movie of the same name)

Location(s):

Suicide Slum


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Second Story: "Robbie Shows His Teeth!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
ArtJimmy Thompson
LetteringJimmy Thompson
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Robotman

Supporting Character(s):

Robbie the Robotdog

Villain(s):

Dr. Pullem and his gang (first appearance for all; a crooked dentist stealing dental supplies)

Comment(s):

Thompson uses a combination of hand lettering and Ames Mechanical lettering.


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Third Story: "Spicedd With Scoundrels" (5 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
ArtThurston Harper
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Penniless Palmer

Supporting Character(s):

Bunny
Oxie


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Fourth Story: "Roundabout Robbery!" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
ArtJon Small
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Star-Spangled Kid
Stripesy

Supporting Character(s):

John Pemberton

Villain(s):

Unnamed crooks (first appearance for all; cause a bank run to rob the incoming bank truck)

Location(s):

Center City


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Fifth Story: "The Reluctant Star!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryDon Cameron
ArtChuck Winter
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Liberty Belle

Supporting Character(s):

Rick Cannon

Villain(s):

Simpson (first appearance; steals plans for electronics)


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