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Issue: The Amazing Willie Mays #[nn]
Publication Date: September 1954
 
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Publisher: FlagEastern Color
Brand: This Is a Famous Funnies PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Famous Funnies Publications
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 15 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?; William J. Pape (president); James H. Darcey (treasurer)
Disclose Notes: Publication date from Overstreet Price Guide. The inside front page advertisement and the last 3 pages of advertisements match up with those in Personal Love #31 and New Heroic Comics #95, which have a publication date of February 1955, so maybe the Overstreet date is the on sale date.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ed Moritz [as E. Moritz] (signed)
Inker(s): Ed Moritz [as E. Moritz] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Willie Mays
Character(s): Willie Mays
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Pages: 1
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Come on, Buddy, Quit Being a Bag-of-Bones Weakling Like I Was

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photos); ?
Inker(s): ? (photos); ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Jowett Institute of Physical Culture
Character(s): George F. Jowett (photo)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On inside front cover.
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The Early Life of Willie Mays

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, sports
Feature(s): Willie Mays
Character(s): Willie Mays, Jr.; Bill; Kitty Cat Mays [Willie Mays]; Manager Leo Durocher; Manager Piper Davis
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Say Hey Kid in Action

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, sports
Feature(s): Willie Mays
Character(s): Willie Mays; Alvin Dark; Billy Cox; Bobby Thompson; Carl Furillo; Joe Dimaggio; Manager Leo Durocher; Monte Irvin; Wes Westrum
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Pages: 7
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Mel Ott

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Frank Fogarty (signed)
Inker(s): Frank Fogarty (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, sports
Character(s): Mel Ott; Manager John McGraw
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Pages: 1
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Willie's Favorite Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, sports
Feature(s): Willie Mays
Character(s): Willie Mays; Ed Benton; Joe
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Pages: 5
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Willie's Tips to You

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Willie Mays
Character(s): Willie Mays
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Pages: 1
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Christy Mathewson

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Frank Fogarty (signed)
Inker(s): Frank Fogarty (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, sports
Character(s): Christy Mathewson
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Pages: 1
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Balls and Strikes

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Berrill [as Berrill] (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Berrill [as Berrill] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
Character(s): Lockwood; Sneardly
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Disclose Notes: Five single panel cartoons.
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Here's Miracle Willie and His Super-Plays

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, sports
Feature(s): Willie Mays
Character(s): Willie Mays; Billy Cox; Bobby Morgan; Carl Furillo; Hank Thompson; Jackie Robinson; Pee Wee Reese; Tris Speaker
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Pages: 5
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Splinters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Berrill [as Berrill] (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Berrill [as Berrill] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
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Pages: 1
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Diamond Doings

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Berrill [as Berrill] (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Berrill [as Berrill] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Five single panel cartoons.
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Prizes Given

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Funman
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Pages: 1
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Tell Me What You Want Money for... I'll Help You Get All You Need!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photos); ?
Inker(s): ? (photos); ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stuart Greetings
Character(s): B. J. Stuart (photo)
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Disclose Notes: On inside back cover.
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America's Greatest Ring Bargains

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Harem Co.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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