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78July 1953
$0.10

Joe Palooka Comics #78

Harvey · July 1953

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Series
Joe Palooka Comics (Harvey, 1945 series)
Issue
#78
Publication date
July 1953
Key date
1953-07-00
Indicia publisher
Harvey Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Ham Fisher; inks: Ham Fisher
2-foreword, introduction, preface, afterword1pencils: Ham Fisher; inks: Ham Fisher
3The Grudge Fight of the Agecomic story6script: Ham Fisher; pencils: Ham Fisher; inks: Ham FisherJoe Palooka; Tarpaulin Grumpopski
4At the Ringside ... Blow by Blowcomic story8script: Ham Fisher; pencils: Ham Fisher; inks: Ham Fisher
6Joe Palooka Helps His Young Friends Start a Safe Air Rifle Club!public service announcement1Joe Palooka
7Surprise Comebackcomic story8script: Ham Fisher; pencils: Ham Fisher; inks: Ham Fisher
8-cartoon1script: Salo, Marvin Townsend; pencils: Salo, Marvin Townsend; inks: Salo, Marvin Townsend
9-comic story1pencils: Al Zere; inks: Al Zere; letters: Al ZereRicky Roony; Mr. Roony; Sylvester Clark; Mrs. Clark
10In This Cornertext article1letters: typeset
11Athlete's Feattext article1letters: typeset

Plus 1.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

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