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85May 1949
$0.10

Modern Comics #85

Quality Comics · May 1949

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Identification plate

Series
Modern Comics (Quality Comics, 1945 series)
Issue
#85
Publication date
May 1949
Key date
1949-05-10
Indicia publisher
Comic Magazines
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: Reed Crandall
1The Jihad of Kimri Khancomic story14pencils: Reed Crandall; inks: Chuck CuideraKimri Khan (first appearance; villain)
2King of the Little Mardi Grascomic story6
3The Motorcycle Racecomic story5script: Paul Gustavson; pencils: Paul Gustavson; inks: Paul Gustavson; letters: Paul GustavsonWill Bragg
4Pinetop Curetext story1letters: typeset
5The Queen of Moronia Gigcomic story5script: Bill Ward; pencils: Bill Ward; inks: Bill Ward

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