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Issue: Alex Toth in Hollywood #1
Publication Date: January 2009
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Issues: #1 of 2 Issues
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Publisher: FlagPure Imagination
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Indicia Publisher: Pure Imagination Publishing
On Sale Date: 03/25/2009
Volume: none
Pages: 164
ISBN: 156685055X9781566850551
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Price: $25.00 USD
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Content Items: 20 (9 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Black and White interiors; color cover
Dimensions: 8.5" x 11"
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Binding: Perfect Bound
Publishing Format: Ongoing Series
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Buffalo Bill Jr.
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Reprint Notes: from Buffalo Bill, Jr. and Calamity Coloring Book (Whitman, 1957)
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Pages: 1
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Title Page

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Character(s): Buffalo Bill Jr.
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Reprint Notes: from Buffalo Bill, Jr. and Calamity Coloring Book (Whitman, 1957)
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Contents

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Lights, Camera, Alex!

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Buffalo Bill, Jr. and Calamity Coloring Book

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Genres: western
Character(s): Buffalo Bill Jr.; Calamity Jane; Judge Ben Wiley
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Reprint Notes: from Buffalo Bill, Jr. and Calamity Coloring Book (Whitman, 1957)
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Pages: 18.75
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Tonto Coloring Book

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Genres: western
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Reprint Notes: from Tonto Coloring Book (Whitman, 1957)
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Pages: 5.25
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Nitro

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Genres: western
Character(s): Range Rider; Dick West; Rawhide (a horse); Lucky (a horse)
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Pages: 6
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Hidden Treasure

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Genres: western
Character(s): Range Rider; Dick West; Colonel White; Nina White
Synopsis: Range Rider and Dick investigate a traveling medicine show.
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The Wings of Eagles

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Inker(s): Harry O'Donnell ?
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Genres: adventure, biography
Character(s): Frank "Spig" Wead; John Dale Price; John Dodge
Synopsis: The life story of Frank "Spig" Wead, a pioneer in Naval aviation, who, after an accident grounded him, became a screenwriter in Hollywood. During World War II, Wead rejoined the Navy and designed a supply link to provide reserve aircraft to large carriers during battles.
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Disclose Notes: The character John Dodge is a fictionalized version of movie director John Ford. Alex Toth inks credit from unknown original indexer. Harry O'Donnell ink credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Adapted from the 1957 MGM movie "The Wings of Eagles."
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The First Aircraft Take-off from the Deck of a Ship

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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Naval Aviation Firsts
Synopsis: Description of the first aircraft to take-off from the deck of a ship--in 1910.
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The First Aircraft Landing on the Deck of a Ship

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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Naval Aviation Firsts
Synopsis: Description of the first landing of an aircraft on a ship.
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The Lennon Sisters' Life Story

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Feature(s): The Lennon Sisters
Character(s): The Lennon Sisters [Kathy; Dianne; Janet; Peggy]; Bill Lennon; Isabelle Lennon; Lawrence Welk; Lawrence Welk, Jr.
Synopsis: The story of how the Lennon Sisters achieved fame as a singing group on the Lawrence Welk TV series.
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Pages: 29
Disclose Notes: The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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Let's Polka with the Lennon Sisters

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Synopsis: Directions and footprint diagram for the Polka.
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The Lennon Sisters' Favorite Games

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Synopsis: Some of the Lennon Sisters' favorite games.
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Law Trap

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: western
Feature(s): Sugarfoot
Character(s): Tom Brewster [Sugarfoot]
Synopsis: Dave Slawson runs the town of Higgin's Creek, forcing a scared town council to pass ordinances that benefit only him. Sugarfoot goes through the town's ordinances to find out-dated ones that he can use against Slawson.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents". Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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The FBI Story

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Chip Hardesty; Sam Crandall; George Crandall; Mike Hardesty; Lucy Hardesty; Pretty Boy Floyd; John Dillinger (cameo); Machine Gun Kelly (cameo); Alvin Karpis (cameo)
Synopsis: The story of Federal Bureau of Investigation agent Chip Hardesty and his family through the years from the 1920s to the 1950s. Episodes involve the Ku Klux Klan, Indian murders over oil rights in Oklahoma, gangsters in the 1930s, enemy spies in World War II, and Communist spies in the 1950s.
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Pages: 32
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Showdown in Tinseltown

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Danny Thomas Show
Character(s): Danny Williams; Kathy Williams; Rusty Williams; Linda Williams; Clay Slapleather
Synopsis: Danny is upstaged by western TV hero Clay Slapleather when the family visits the site where the show is filmed.
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Pages: 10
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Back Cover

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Genres: western
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