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Issue: Star Spangled War Stories #74
Publication Date: October 1958
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Issues: #74 of 202 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/28/1958
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Robert Kanigher (actual)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Frogman Bait!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jerry Grandenetti
Inker(s): Jerry Grandenetti
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
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Pages: 1
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Honor House Products Corp.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Frogman Bait!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Jerry Grandenetti
Inker(s): Jerry Grandenetti
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Synopsis: A small group of frogmen help take out an enemy submarine in the Pacific conflict.
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Pages: 12.67
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll
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Pages: 0.33
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Private Pete
Character(s): Private Pete
First Line: It started to rain while I'm on guard duty...
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Do You Know the Legend of Superman?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: house ad in the form of a rebus for the Superman family of DC comics; includes cover art for Action Comics (DC, 1939 series) #245
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Lost -- A Free Education!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Bob Oksner
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Binky
Character(s): Binky Biggs
Synopsis: Binky advises against dropping out of high school.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Previously appeared in DC comics cover-dated October 1951 and later in DC comics cover-dated November 1966.
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A Tree Stands on Tarawa!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Herron
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Kubert
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Synopsis: A soldier tries to protect a tree from destruction because it's his only cover from enemy fire.
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Pages: 5.67
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll Pop
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We Lead the Way!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Morris Waldinger
Penciller(s): Morris Waldinger
Inker(s): Tommy Nicolosi
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Synopsis: history of the 29th Infantry Regiment of the U. S. Army
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Palisades Amusement Park
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): ? (logo illustration)
Inker(s): ? (logo illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (logo illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Combat Corner
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: letters submitted by Lee McKay; Harold Lyons; Gary Ryker; Wesley Lamb
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Morris Waldinger
Penciller(s): Morris Waldinger
Inker(s): Tommy Nicolosi
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Navy Log!
First Line: June 1, 1813 -- During the engagement of the American frigate Chesapeake...
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Bush-League Battle!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Mort Drucker (signed)
Inker(s): Mort Drucker
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Synopsis: A minor league baseball player, now a soldier, uses his baseball skills against the enemy.
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Pages: 5.67
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll
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Pages: 0.33
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stephens Credit Sales
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Joe Weider
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Giant Dinosaurs
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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