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52May 1948
$0.10

Hit Comics #52

Quality Comics · May 1948

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Series
Hit Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 series)
Issue
#52
Publication date
May 1948
Key date
1948-05-10
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Pete Riss; inks: Pete RissKid Eternity; Mr. Keeper; George Washington; Rip Van Winkle; Tecumseh
1The Man Who Lived a Million Yearscomic story13script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Pete Riss; inks: Pete RissKid Eternity; Mr. Keeper; a caveman; Henry Stanley; Colonel Rogers; Douglas Fairbanks, Sr.; The Leader (villain, introduction, death)
2The Woman's Page Editorcomic story5pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColeHer Highness; Silk
3The Son Also Risescomic story5script: Ernie Hart; pencils: Ernie Hart; inks: Ernie HartRasputin; Merwin
4Burly Bauskett's Doublecomic story6pencils: Alice Kirkpatrick; inks: Alice KirkpatrickBetty Bates; Burly Bauskett (Intro, villain); Felix Bauskett (intro); Larry
5Chickens For Sale, 1 Milecomic story6pencils: Mike Senich; inks: Mike SenichSir Roger
6The Floating Islandtext story1.75letters: typesetKing Kamchameha (guest)
7-statement of ownership0.25script: Everett M. Arnold
8The Phony Antiquecomic story5pencils: Jack Spranger; inks: Jack SprangerBob Masters; Swab Decker
9The Money Makerscomic story5pencils: Jack Cole; inks: Jack ColeBig Brother; Mitie; Gartin (villain, intro); Mr. and Mrs. Brown (intro)

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