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2Summer 1947
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International Comics #2

EC · Summer 1947 · on sale 1947

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Series
International Comics (EC, 1947 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
Summer 1947
Key date
1947-07-00
On-sale date
1947
Indicia publisher
I. C. Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Van Manhattancover1pencils: Leo Bachle; inks: Leo BachleVan Manhattan
1They're Back Again.... Those Exciting New Comic Friends!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
2Bad Boy...... Who Makes Good!!comic story8script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Leo Bachle; inks: Leo BachleVan Manhattan
3Introducing the Chessmencomic story7script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Lee Ames; inks: Burt FrohmanThe Chessmen [King; Bishop; Rook] (introduction); Inspector MacDoun; Cynthia Teare; Ralph Teare; Frederick (villain)
4Ruby of Life!comic story7script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt SchaffenbergerDiggy Do (introduction); Diggy Don't (introduction); Inspector Riley; Big Max Schultz (villain); the Weasel (villain, death); Jake (villain, death)
5The Goodwill Potion [Part 1]text story2letters: typesetBob Steele; Betty Steele; Ronny; Hammer (villain)
6That's Madelon!comic story8script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon MoldoffMadelon; Mr. Benet; Hommel (villain, death); Hermann Schmidt (villain, death); unnamed Nazi General (villain, death)
7Now On Sale Everywhere!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
8Now on Sale!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

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