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Issue: Big Town #28
Publication Date: July 1954
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Issues: #28 of 50 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/10/1954
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Julius Schwartz (actual)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.; Later Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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The Crime Patrol!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Big Town
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Superboy Says: "Don't Give Fire a Place to Start!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Win Mortimer
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superboy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the inside front cover.
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The Billion Dollar Captive!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): John Broome
Penciller(s): Manny Stallman
Inker(s): John Giunta
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Big Town
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Pages: 7.67
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Feature(s): Scripto
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Squeeze Play Saves the Day!

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Another Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure Story!; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
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Pioneer Newspapers

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Genres: informational
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Stewart-Warner Bike Speedometers
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The Crime Patrol!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Broome
Penciller(s): Manny Stallman
Inker(s): John Giunta
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Genres: crime
Feature(s): Big Town
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"Free" Wheeling with Abbott and Costello

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Popsicle; Abbott and Costello
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
Inker(s): Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Adventures of the Dubble Bubble Kids
First Line: Gosh, Pud, wasn't it swell...
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Feature(s): Superman DC National Comics
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Feature(s): Hercules Lightweights
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Feature(s): Lifebuoy
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The 3-Ring Murder Case!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): John Broome
Penciller(s): Manny Stallman
Inker(s): John Giunta
Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: crime
Feature(s): Big Town
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Feature(s): Tootsie Rolls
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Schwinn Phantom
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The Dog You'd Like to Own!

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Subject Matter
Genres: nature
Feature(s): The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog
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Disclose Notes: On the inside back cover. Includes a reproduction of the cover to The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog #16.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Science-Fiction Book Club
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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