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21June-July 1953
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The Adventures of Bob Hope #21

DC · June-July 1953 · on sale 1953-04-15

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Series
The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series)
Issue
#21
Publication date
June-July 1953
Key date
1953-06-00
On-sale date
1953-04-15
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
44

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Wrassle-Hassle!cover1pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen FitzgeraldBob Hope
1Now More Than Ever-promo (ad from the publisher)1
2Wrassle-Hassle, Part 1comic story8script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen Fitzgerald
4-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
6Wrassle-Hassle, Part 2comic story8script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen Fitzgerald
8Public Nuisances!comic story2pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker
10Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
11Wrassle-Hassle, Part 3comic story8script: Cal Howard; pencils: Owen Fitzgerald; inks: Owen Fitzgerald
12-activity0.5script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel
14-comic story0.75script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
16-text article2letters: typeset
17Peter Porkchops Learns "Carelessness Is No Joke!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Otto Feuer; inks: Otto Feuer; letters: Ira Schnapp
18-comic story3pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner
19-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
21-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff

Plus 6.08 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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