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40October 1949
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Gay Comics #40

Marvel · October 1949 · on sale 1949-07-10

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Identification plate

Series
Gay Comics (Marvel, 1944 series)
Issue
#40
Publication date
October 1949
Key date
1949-10-00
On-sale date
1949-07-10
Indicia publisher
U.S.A. Comic Magazine Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Sightseeing Tourscover1pencils: Dan DeCarlo; colors: Stan Goldberg
1-comic story6script: Stan Lee; pencils: Dan DeCarlo; inks: Rudy LapickMillie Collins; Clicker
2-comic story7script: Stan Lee; pencils: Dan DeCarloNellie: Snazzy; Mr. Jones
3Calamity Jane Rides Againtext story2letters: typeset
4-comic story7pencils: Morris WeissTessie; Skidsy; Mr. Creeply; Tom; Mrs. Piffnpoof
5-comic story5pencils: Bill WilliamsLana; Mickey

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