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27May-June 1954
$0.10

Big Town #27

DC · May-June 1954 · on sale 1954-03-17

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Identification plate

Series
Big Town (DC, 1951 series)
Issue
#27
Publication date
May-June 1954
Key date
1954-05-00
On-sale date
1954-03-17
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Joe Giella
1Binky Says: "Welcome Amigo!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer
2The Crime Laboratory!comic story7.67script: John Broome; pencils: Manny Stallman; inks: John Giunta
5-comic story0.5
6Newspaper Circulation Boosters!comic story1
7Big Town Jungle!comic story8script: Ed Herron; pencils: Manny Stallman; inks: John GiuntaSteve Wilson; Mike; Arnie Case; Big Joe Paxton; Harry the Hack; Lorelei Kilbourne
8Johnny Barron, Edna Hancock, Joe Sands, Gay Canioncartoon1pencils: Stookie Allen; inks: Stookie Allen
10Locating the Missingtext article2pencils: ? (header); inks: ? (header); letters: typeset
11-comic story0.5
12Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
13Death Takes the Stage!comic story7.67script: John Broome; pencils: Manny Stallman; inks: John GiuntaSteve Wilson; Lorelei Kilbourne; Alan Haines; Fred Keller; Elsa Wile; Ed Torber; Paul Hungerford; John Jay Peters; Inspector Callahan
14Three Exciting New Adventures of the One and Only Supermanpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33
15The Line of Stars Presents Tomahawkpromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 3.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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