The Adventures of Alan Ladd #4 (1950) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Theda Hall, Emerson Hall; inks: Theda Hall, Emerson Hall; colors: Theda Hall, Emerson Hall	Alan Ladd
1	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset
2	The Man Who Stole Alan Ladd's Identity!	comic story	12	pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira
4	Alan Ladd Contest Winners!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
5	Alan Ladd's Hollywood Screen Test!	comic story	8	pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira
7	Alan Ladd's Hall of Hits!	comic story	4	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: John Fischetti
8	Feature Films	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
9	The Girl with the Camera Eye!	comic story	4	pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick Cardy
10	Lines by Ladd	text article	2	script: Alan Ladd
11	-	comic story	2	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
12	-	comic story	0.75	script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert
14	Alan Ladd -- Oil Rigger!	comic story	10	pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira
15	Superman's Code for Buddies	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Al Plastino; inks: Al Plastino; letters: Ira Schnapp
16	The Adventures of Bob Hope	promo (ad from the publisher)	1

Plus 3.25 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

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