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2October-November 1955
$0.10

The Brave and the Bold #2

DC · October-November 1955 · on sale 1955-08-07

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Identification plate

Series
The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
October-November 1955
Key date
1955-10-00
On-sale date
1955-08-07
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Tales of Blazing Adventurecover1pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Irv Novick; letters: Ira SchnappJon, The Viking Prince
2The Sword of Attila!comic story8script: Ed Herron; pencils: Russ Heath; inks: Russ Heath; letters: Gaspar SaladinoCinna, Golden Gladiator, Lucia, Marcus
4Buzzy Asks: "What Are You Getting Out of School?"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
5The Threat of the Phantom Vikings!comic story8script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Joe Kubert; inks: Joe Kubert; letters: Gaspar SaladinoGunnda, Jon, Captain Olaf, Thorvald, The Viking Prince
6Davy Crockett and Daniel Boonepromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: John Prentice, Nick Cardy, Fred Ray; inks: John Prentice, Nick Cardy, Fred Ray; letters: Ira SchnappDaniel Boone, Davy Crockett, Tom Hawk, Tomahawk
7Laughing Arenacomic story1script: Irwin Hasen; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Irwin Hasen; letters: Irwin HasenMaximus; Minimus
8The Wall around the Islandtext article2script: Jack Miller; pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry; colors: Raymond Perry
9Knights of the Square Tablecomic story0.5script: Irwin Hasen; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Irwin Hasen; letters: Irwin Hasen
11Knight for a Day!comic story7.67script: Robert Kanigher; pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Irv Novick; letters: Gaspar SaladinoSir Oswald Bane, Lady Celia, Sir Grot, Brian Kent, The Silent Knight, Slasher

Plus 5.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Brave and the Bold #1161974On eBay ›
The Best of the Brave and the Bold #31988On eBay ›
The Viking Prince #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-2777-7
2010On eBay ›

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