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Issue: Movie Comics #2
Publication Date: May 1939
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Issues: #2 of 6 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Picture Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): C. Elbert; Sheldon Mayer (assistant); M. C. Gaines (managing)
Disclose Notes: MOVIE COMICS No. 414499—May, 1939—Volume 1, No. 2. Published monthly by PICTURE PUBLICATIONS, INC., 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, N. Y. M. C. Gaines, Managing Editor; C. Elbert, Editor; Sheldon Mayer, Assistant Editor. Entry as second class matter pending at the Post Office at St. Louis, Mo. Yearly subscriptions in the U. S. A. and Canada $1.50, elsewhere $2.20. U. S. A. Patent Office Trade Mark No. 414499 under the act of February 20, 1905. For advertising rates address: Combined Publications, Inc., 125 East 46th Street, New York City. Western Office: Harley L. Ward, Inc., 360 N. Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Ill.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Stagecoach

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Adler (airbrushed corrections); Emery Gondor (airbrushed corrections) ; Sheldon Mayer (heads across bottom)
Inker(s): Jack Adler (airbrushed corrections); Emery Gondor (airbrushed corrections)
Colorist(s): Jack Adler (airbrushed corrections); Emery Gondor (airbrushed corrections)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Andy Devine
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Johnson Smith & Co.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): C. Elbert
Colorist(s): Jack Adler (airbrush); Emery Gondor (airbrush)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Now Showing
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Pages: 1
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Stagecoach

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dudley Nichols (screenplay)
Penciller(s): Jack Adler (corrections); Emery Gondor (corrections)
Inker(s): Jack Adler (corrections); Emery Gondor (corrections)
Colorist(s): Jack Adler (airbrushed); Emery Gondor (airbrushed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Buck (Andy Devine); Curley (George Bancroft); Peacock (Conald Meek); Dallas (Claire Trevor); Ringo Kid (John Wayne); Gatewood (Burton Churchill); Doc Boone (Thomas Mitchell); Lucy Mallory (Louise Platt); Hatfield (John Carradine)
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: airbrushed and lettered over movie photo stills
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The Saint Strikes Back

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Derek Twist (screenplay); John Twist (screenplay)
Penciller(s): Jack Adler (airbrushed corrections); Emery Gondor (airbrushed corrections)
Inker(s): Jack Adler (airbrushed corrections); Emery Gondor (airbrushed corrections)
Colorist(s): Jack Adler (airbrush); Emery Gondor (airbrush)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): The Saint
Character(s): The Saint (Simon Templar)(George Sanders); Valerie Travers (Wendy Barrie); Henry Fernac,k (Jonathan Hale);Allen Breck (Neil Hamilton); Zipper Dyson (Barry Fitzgerald)
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: airbrushed and lettered over movie photo stills
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The Scare

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Wheelan
Penciller(s): Ed Wheelan
Inker(s): Ed Wheelan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ed Wheelan
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Minute Movies
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: red only
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Terrors of the Tomb

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Wheelan
Penciller(s): Ed Wheelan
Inker(s): Ed Wheelan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ed Wheelan
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Minute Movies
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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The Inkling Kid

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Wheelan
Penciller(s): Ed Wheelan
Inker(s): Ed Wheelan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ed Wheelan
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Minute Movies
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Pages: 2
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Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Lampert (Signed)
Penciller(s): Harry Lampert (Signed)
Inker(s): Harry Lampert (Signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry Lampert (Signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Movietown
Character(s): Horace Hope
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Pages: 3
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Walter Galli
Penciller(s): Walter Galli
Inker(s): Walter Galli
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Feature(s): Screen Scoops
Character(s): Will Rogers; May West; Howard Hughes; Frederic March; Ken Maynard; Andy Devine; John Wayne; Claire Trevor; Dolores Costello; Adolphe Menjou; George Sandes; Wendy Barre; George OBrien; Neil Hamilton; Jonathan Hale
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Pages: 3
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To Hollywood 3000 Miles

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Adler
Inker(s): Jack Adler
Colorist(s): Jack Adler
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): The Adventures of Phoozy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: airbrushed fumetti
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Smitty (Signed)
Inker(s): Smitty (Signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Action Camera
First Line: Go all the way up and I'll tell you when to jump...
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Pages: 1
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stamps and Stars
Character(s): Deanna Durbin; Shirley Temple
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Pages: 0.67
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Rosati Accordion
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Pages: 0.33
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Arizona Legion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Oliver Drake (screenplay)
Penciller(s): Jack Adler (airbrushed corrections); Emery Gondor (airbrushed corrections) ; Sheldon Mayer (heads across bottom)
Inker(s): Jack Adler (airbrushed corrections); Emery Gondor (airbrushed corrections)
Colorist(s): Jack Adler (airbrush); Emery Gondor (airbrush)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Boone Yeager (George O'Brien); Whopper Hatch (Chill Wills)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: airbrushed and inked over movie photo stills
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Chapters 6-12

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Irving Crump; Wyndham Gittens; George Plympton; Basil Dickey; Joseph Poland (Script)
Penciller(s): Jack Adler (corrections); Emery Gondor (corrections)
Inker(s): Jack Adler (corrections); Emery Gondor (corrections)
Colorist(s): Jack Adler (airbrush); Emery Gondor (airbrush)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Scouts to the Rescue
Character(s): Bruce Scott (Jackie Cooper); Rip Rawson (Dave Durand); Skeets Scanlon (Bill Cody Jr); Mary Scanlon (Vondell Darr)
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: airbrushed and inked over movie photo stills
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Pinch Hits

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ken Fitch (signed)
Penciller(s): Stanley Aschmeir
Inker(s): Stanley Aschmeir
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Booby Hatch
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Pages: 3
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King of the Turf

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Bruce (screenplay)
Penciller(s): Jack Adler (airbrushed corrections); Emery Gondor (airbrushed corrections)
Inker(s): Jack Adler (airbrushed corrections); Emery Gondor (airbrushed corrections)
Colorist(s): Jack Adler (airbrush); Emery Gondor (airbrush)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Character(s): Adolphe Mejou; Dolores Costello; Roger Daniel; Walter Abel; William Demarest; Alan Dinehart; Harold Huber
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: airbrushed and inked over movie photo stills
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50 Pounds of Personality

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Adler (airbrush); Emery Gondor (airbrush)
Inker(s): Jack Adler (airbrush); Emery Gondor (airbrush)
Colorist(s): Jack Adler (airbrush); Emery Gondor (airbrush)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Character(s): Jaunita Quigley
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Pages: 1
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Thanks, Boys and Girls of America

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): All-American Comics
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Johnson Smith & Co.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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