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Issue: The Adventures of Alan Ladd #3
Publication Date: February 1950
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Issues: #3 of 9 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/21/1949
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (managing)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
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Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Theda Hall (photo); Emerson Hall (photo)
Inker(s): Theda Hall (photo); Emerson Hall (photo)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Alan Ladd
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In Content Item: FlagAdventures of Alan Ladd #3 published August 1950
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Pages: 1
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National Comics Takes Top Place As the Choice of Parents and Children

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Writer(s): Gertrude Nixson
Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Letter from Gertrude Nixson, Chair of the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency Committe of the Women's National Institue awarding the 1949 Medal of Honor to National Comics Publications for "constructive advancement in comic books"
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The Girl Who Bought a Movie Star

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ruben Moreira (signed)
Inker(s): Ruben Moreira (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Alan Ladd
Character(s): Alan Ladd; Diana Sethridge; Wilson Baxter; Rita
Synopsis: A rich heiress hires a double to act for her in movies.
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Pages: 10
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bazooka the Atom Bubble Gum
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Miss Melody Lane of Broadway
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Alan Ladd -- Stunt Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ruben Moreira (signed)
Inker(s): Ruben Moreira (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Alan Ladd
Character(s): Alan Ladd; Batman (cameo); Robin (cameo); Tuss Baker; Taggert; Peg
Synopsis: Alan becomes a stunt man to help an old friend finish a picture.
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Pages: 10
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Bear Trapped!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Williamson ?
Inker(s): Al Williamson ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Ray-O-Vac Batteries
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The Two Lives of a French Actress

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan
Inker(s): John Fischetti
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Untold Tales of Filmland
Character(s): Kay Kildare (narrator); Jeanne-Marie Fleurs; General Von Klepner
Synopsis: A french actress ruins her reputation by appearing to collaborate with the Nazis.
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My Favorite Role -- Whispering Smith!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ed Smalle
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Alan Ladd
Character(s): Alan Ladd (as Whispering Smith); The Barton Brothers; Murray Sinclair; Marian; George McCloud
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Harry Lampert ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lampert ?
Inker(s): Harry Lampert ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry Lampert ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Movie Mirth
First Line: Did you enjoy the picture?
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Nestlé's Crunch
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Lines by Ladd

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Writer(s): Alan Ladd
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, non-fiction
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: text probably ghost-written by Jack Miller
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Honey in Hollywood
First Line: There! I'll send this letter off to Mr. Flimsplice, the producer!
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Batman and Robin Stand Up for Sportsmanship

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman; Robin
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The Jet Pilot from Hollywood!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ruben Moreira (signed)
Inker(s): Ruben Moreira (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Feature(s): Alan Ladd
Character(s): Alan Ladd; Sharon Sloane; Johnny Wheeler
Synopsis: Alan enters the Fenton Air Race as a publicity stunt.
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Pages: 10
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Rubber-for-Molds
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Feature Films
First Line: A complete picture story of a thrilling new movie before it hits the screen
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Advertisement for Feature Films #1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy B-B Guns
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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