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Issue: The Adventures of Alan Ladd #5
Publication Date: June 1950
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Issues: #5 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: 04/19/1950
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 25 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Destination: Danger!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Theda Hall (photograph); Emerson Hall (photograph)
Inker(s): Theda Hall (photograph); Emrerson Hall (photograph)
Colorist(s): Theda Hall (photograph); Emerson Hall (photograph)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Alan Ladd
Character(s): Alan Ladd
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Pages: 1
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: You will always hit the bull's-eye...
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Destination -- Danger!

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; Mr. Frieze; Kubo; Dela Andrews
Synopsis: Alan goes to New York to be inducted by the Ram's Club, but gets side lined by an attractive girl on the subway who leads him into danger.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Phil Rizzuto

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Pages: 1
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King of the Mat

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Schrieber (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Schrieber (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
Character(s): Captain Tootsie; Rollo; Abdul the Terrible Turk
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Pages: 1
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The Madman of the Movies!

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; Carl Van Weger
Synopsis: Alan agrees to work for a director who doesn't believe in stunt doubles.
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Pages: 10
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Joseph Fisher, Washington, D.C.

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glankoff (signed)
Inker(s): Sam Glankoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, non-fiction
Feature(s): Popsicle Hall of Fame
Character(s): Popsicle Pete; Joseph Fisher
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Pages: 1
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We Could Have Killed Him!

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ken Bald [as K. Bald] (signed)
Inker(s): Ken Bald [as K. Bald] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ray-O-Vac
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.
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Beating the Broken Buckboard!

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): "U. S." Royal; U. S. Royal Bike Tires
Character(s): U. S. Royal
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Pages: 1
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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): Honey in Hollywood
First Line: Hello, Honey!
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In Content Item: FlagWorld's Finest Comics #76 published May 1955
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Pages: 0.75
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Columbia
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Pages: 0.25
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Jungle Cinderella!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Phil Evans
Penciller(s): Nick Cardy
Inker(s): Nick Cardy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Untold Tales of Filmland
Character(s): Kay Kildare (narrator); Dave Cobb; Daisy Blaine
Synopsis: Dave Cobb searches for an actress who had a bit part in an old movie to appear as the Jungle Goddess in his new film.
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In Content Item: FlagBig Town #31 published January 1955
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Script credit from Evans' estate (Comics Buyer's Guide June 15, 1990)
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Kids! Get This Swell Official League Baseball Free!

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bazooka Bubble Gum
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Lampert
Penciller(s): Harry Lampert
Inker(s): Harry Lampert
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry Lampert
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): CinemAntics
First Line: One, please!
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alan Ladd
Penciller(s): Harry Lampert
Inker(s): Harry Lampert
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography, non-fiction
Feature(s): Lines by Ladd
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Text probably ghost-written by Jack Miller.
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Nabisco Shredded Wheat
First Line: Straight Arrow Mystic Wrist Kit
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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 Ha-Lights
First Line: Miss Moore! Are you responsible for such carelessness?
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In Content Item: FlagWorld's Finest Comics #77 published July 1955
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In Content Item: FlagAdventure Comics #304 published January 1963
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Pages: 0.75
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Nestlé's Crunch
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Pages: 0.25
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Alan Ladd -- The Vacuum Cleaner 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: drama
Feature(s): Alan Ladd
Character(s): Alan Ladd; Helen Grew
Synopsis: Alan agrees to sell vacuum cleaners as publicity for his new movie. Somehow he gets involved with smugglers, criminals and international jewel theives.
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Pages: 10
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Schwinn Is Guaranteed!

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Schwinn Bicycles
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.
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The Stagecoach Stick-Up!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Plastino
Inker(s): Al Plastino
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Another Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.
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Tom Mix Trading Post

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Shredded Ralston
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Pages: 1
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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): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Honey in Hollywood
First Line: Goody! A rush call from the studio for a bit part!
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A Salute to the Boy Scouts of America

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion, superhero
Feature(s): Superman; Batman
Character(s): Superman; Batman; Robin
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Earn Your Daisy, I'll Show You How!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Inker(s): Fred Harman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Red Ryder; Daisy Air Rifles
Character(s): Red Ryder
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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