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53December 1954
$0.10

Black Cat Comics #53

Harvey · December 1954

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Series
Black Cat Comics (Harvey, 1946 series)
Issue
#53
Publication date
December 1954
Key date
1954-12-00
Indicia publisher
Home Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Black Cat Mysterycover1pencils: Al Avison; inks: Al Avison; letters: Joe Rosen
1-table of contents1letters: ?; typeset
2The Last Man on Earthcomic story7script: Bob Powell; pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob PowellDoctor Collins; Wilkins; Mogyll
3Forbidden Room!comic story5pencils: Joe CertaManfred Van Dorn; Silas Van Dorn; Tom Van Dorn; Simmons; Elsa Van Dorn
4Man Against Beast!text story1pencils: ? (2 spot illustrations); inks: ? (2 spot illustrations); colors: ? (2 spot illustrations); letters: typesetCaliff Watson
5Marching Zombiescomic story7pencils: Rudy Palais; inks: Rudy PalaisBates; Sanders; Kalu
6The Case of the Tell-Tale Shoestext story1pencils: ? (spot illustration); inks: ? (spot illustration); colors: ? (spot illustration); letters: typesetDetective Pines; Alice Tremaine; Mrs. Henderson; Richards; Henry Smith; Francis Tremaine
7Trick the Devil!comic story4pencils: Vic Donahue; inks: Vic DonahueSatan; Aldo von Carl; Elfreda; Old Mother Geblude

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