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58January 1949
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Planet Comics #58

Fiction House · January 1949

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Identification plate

Series
Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series)
Issue
#58
Publication date
January 1949
Key date
January 1949
Indicia publisher
Love Romances Pub. Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Joe Doolin; inks: Joe Doolin
1The Big 6 of the Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1
2Food for Freedomcomic story10script: Thornecliffe Herrick; pencils: George Evans; inks: George EvansLyssa; Hunt Bowman; Igor (guest); Voltamen (villains)
3-comic story6script: John Douglas; pencils: Enrico Bagnoli; inks: Enrico BagnoliFutura [Marcia Reynolds]; Omma (villain); Yrina (villain)
4-comic story6.75pencils: Maurice Whitman; inks: Maurice WhitmanStar Pirate; Blackie; Ato Kharn (introduction, villain); Alura (introduction)
6Message from the Deadtext story2script: ? [as Thornecliffe Herrick] (signed); letters: typeset
7-comic story6pencils: Graham Ingels; inks: Graham IngelsAuro, Chet Edson
8Space Policecomic story2pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson
9-comic story5.5script: Hugh Fitzhugh; pencils: Frank Doyle; inks: Frank DoyleThe Space Rangers [Flint Baker; Herc]; Urug (villain, introduction, death); Bandu (villain, introduction, death)
11-comic story8script: Ross Gallun; pencils: Matt Baker; inks: Ray OsrinMysta of the Moon [Technician 3A]; Dirk Garro (guest); Captain Tulac (guest, introduction); Karil (guest, introduction); Tyra (guest, introduction); Retho (villain, introduction); Sindar (villain, introduction)

Plus 3.75 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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