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1 [31]May 1947
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Miss America Magazine #1 [31]

Marvel · May 1947 · on sale 1947-04-07

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Series
Miss America Magazine (Marvel, 1944 series)
Issue
#1 [31]
Publication date
May 1947
Key date
1947-05-00
On-sale date
1947-04-07
Indicia publisher
Miss America Publishing Corporation
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: ? (credited as Trend Studios) (photograph); inks: ? (credited as Trend Studios) (photograph); colors: ? (credited as Trend Studios) (photograph)
1Table of Contentstable of contents0.67letters: typeset
2-text article0.33script: Jean Goodman
3-text article1.5script: May Mann; pencils: Marion Gerrick; inks: Marion GerrickVan Johnson (photo); Lucille Ball (photo); Peter Lawford (photo); May Mann (photo); Red Skelton (photo); Trigger (photo); Roy Rogers (photo); Dale Evans (photo)
4Professor Quizactivity0.33pencils: ? (column logo); inks: ? (column logo); letters: typeset
5-text article1.6script: Jean Goodman; pencils: Marion Gerrick; inks: Marion Gerrick
6Champion the Breakfasttext article1.83script: Ann Williams-Heller
7And Suddenly She Knew...text story3.55script: Rosalie F. Wilson; pencils: Harvey Kidder; inks: Harvey Kidder
8Poll Your Popularitytext article3pencils: Marion Gerrick; inks: Marion Gerrick
9The Mayor, the Pigeon, and the Coptext story3.33script: S. Little
10Transformation, Please...text article2.49script: Mark Quinn; pencils: Marion Gerrick; inks: Marion Gerrick
12-text article1.4script: Victoria Allen Dunford
13Springtime Comes to Centerville and to Patsy!comic story8letters: typesetBuzz Baxter, Patsy Walker, Hedy Wolfe, Nancy Brown
14-cartoon0.11script: Brad; pencils: Brad; inks: Brad
15Beauty and the Feast...text story3.34script: Julie Easton
16-text article0.33letters: typeset
17Sorry–Wrong Numberpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Marion Gerrick; inks: Marion Gerrick
18"Thanks a Million!"promo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typesetCindy Smith
20Look Natural Please!text article2.25script: Gary Wilmot; pencils: Marion Gerrick; inks: Marion Gerrick
21So You Want to Be in Radio?text article2.67script: Denny Shane
23-letters page1pencils: Bill King; inks: Bill King
25Hitting the Nail on the Headtext article0.3script: Patti Clayton

Plus 6.66 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

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