All-American Comics #8 (1939) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Series: All-American Comics (DC, 1939 series)
Issue: #8
Publication date: November 1939
Key date: 1939-11-00
Indicia publisher: All-American Comics Inc.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 68

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Jon Blummer; inks: Jon Blummer	Gary Concord the Ultra-Man
1	-	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer
2	Origin, Part 1	comic story	6	script: Don Shelby; pencils: Don Shelby; inks: Don Shelby	Gary Concord the Ultra Man (intro, origin); Gary Concord Sr. (flashback)
3	-	comic story	0.6	script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher
4	Cicero's Blowing Bubbles	comic story	0.4	script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher
5	Asleep on Guard	comic story	0.4	script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy Crosby; letters: Percy Crosby
6	-	comic story	0.6	script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy Crosby; letters: Percy Crosby
7	Saboteurs	comic story	8	script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Bill Smith; inks: Stan Asch	Doris West; Red Dugan; Whitey; Blooey Blue
8	Hauling Nitro!	comic story	4	script: Jon Elby; pencils: Jon Elby; inks: Jon Elby	Hop Harrigan; Gerry; Wash; Ikky
9	-	comic story	1	script: Richard Rick; pencils: Richard Rick; inks: Richard Rick; letters: Richard Rick
10	-	comic story	1	script: Richard Rick; pencils: Richard Rick; inks: Richard Rick; letters: Richard Rick
11	Cleaning Day	comic story	1	script: Edwina Dumm; pencils: Edwina Dumm; inks: Edwina Dumm
12	-	comic story	0.8	script: Fontaine Fox; pencils: Fontaine Fox; inks: Fontaine Fox
13	-	comic story	0.2	script: Fontaine Fox; pencils: Fontaine Fox; inks: Fontaine Fox; letters: Fontaine Fox
14	-	comic story	0.4	script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy Crosby; letters: Percy Crosby
15	-	comic story	0.6	script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy Crosby; letters: Percy Crosby
16	-	comic story	0.6	script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher
17	-	comic story	0.4	script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher
18	-	activity	1	script: A. W. Nugent; pencils: A. W. Nugent; inks: A. W. Nugent; letters: A. W. Nugent
19	Jimmie Edmondson	cartoon	1	script: Robert Ripley; pencils: Robert Ripley; inks: Robert Ripley
20	-	comic story	0.5	script: Gene Byrnes; pencils: Gene Byrnes; inks: Gene Byrnes
21	-	comic story	0.5	script: Gene Byrnes; pencils: Gene Byrnes; inks: Gene Byrnes; letters: Gene Byrnes
22	A Thousand Years a Minute [Part 2]	comic story	6	script: Carl H. Claudy; pencils: Stan Asch; inks: Stan Asch	Alan Kane; Ted Dolliver; Dr. Lazar
23	-	comic story	0.5	script: Gene Byrnes; pencils: Gene Byrnes; inks: Gene Byrnes; letters: Gene Byrnes
24	-	comic story	0.5	script: Gene Byrnes; pencils: Gene Byrnes; inks: Gene Byrnes; letters: Gene Byrnes
25	The Three-Story House	cartoon	1	script: Robert Ripley; pencils: Robert Ripley; inks: Robert Ripley
26	-	activity	1	script: A. W. Nugent; pencils: A. W. Nugent; inks: A. W. Nugent; letters: A. W. Nugent
27	-	comic story	0.6	script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher
28	Not All Babies Are Angels	comic story	0.4	script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher
29	-	comic story	0.4	script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy Crosby; letters: Percy Crosby
30	-	comic story	0.6	script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy Crosby; letters: Percy Crosby
31	-	comic story	0.8	script: Fontaine Fox; pencils: Fontaine Fox; inks: Fontaine Fox
32	-	comic story	0.2	script: Fontaine Fox; pencils: Fontaine Fox; inks: Fontaine Fox; letters: Fontaine Fox
33	Barking at the Sun	comic story	1	script: Edwina Dumm; pencils: Edwina Dumm; inks: Edwina Dumm
34	Bob Feller, Ruth Jump, John Borican, Lou Nova	cartoon	1	script: Walter Galli; pencils: Walter Galli; inks: Walter Galli
35	-	comic story	1	script: Sheldon Mayer; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer
36	-	comic story	0.67	script: Sheldon Mayer; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer
38	-	comic story	1	script: Sheldon Mayer; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer	Scribbly Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet; Miss Loomis; Miss Lacey
39	-	comic story	1	script: Sheldon Mayer; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer; letters: Sheldon Mayer	Scribbly Jibbet; Dinky Jibbet; Miss Loomis
40	-	comic story	1	script: Sheldon Mayer; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer; letters: Sheldon Mayer	Scribbly Jibbet; Miss Loomis; Mr. Jenkins
41	-	comic story	1	script: Sheldon Mayer; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer; letters: Sheldon Mayer	Scribbly Jibbet; Miss Loomis; Mr. Jenkins
42	Mystery Solved!	comic story	1	script: Edwin Alger; pencils: Calvin Fader; inks: Calvin Fader	Ben Webster; Prof. Mattik
43	New Experiment!	comic story	1	script: Edwin Alger; pencils: Calvin Fader; inks: Calvin Fader
44	Excitement	comic story	1	script: Edwin Alger; pencils: Calvin Fader; inks: Calvin Fader
45	Nice Boys!	comic story	1	script: Edwin Alger; pencils: Calvin Fader; inks: Calvin Fader
46	Syndicate of Schemes	text story	2	script: George Shute; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer
47	Baseball on a Stamp!!	text article	1	letters: typeset
49	-	comic story	0.6	script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy Crosby; letters: Percy Crosby
50	-	comic story	0.6	script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher
51	-	comic story	0.4	script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud Fisher
52	-	comic story	0.5	script: Gene Byrnes; pencils: Gene Byrnes; inks: Gene Byrnes
54	The American Way [Part 4]	comic story	4	script: John Wentworth, George S. Kaufman, Moss Hart; pencils: Walter Galli; inks: Walter Galli
55	-	comic story	1	script: Fontaine Fox; pencils: Fontaine Fox; inks: Fontaine Fox
56	Movie Comics	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset

Plus 2.23 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

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Collection	Year
The Toon Treasury of Classic Children's Comics #[nn] ISBN 978-0-8109-5730-5	2009	On eBay ›
Great American Comic Books #[nn] ISBN 0-7853-5590-1	2001	On eBay ›
Golden Age All-American Treasury: Volume 2 ISBN 979-8750227624	2021	On eBay ›

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