Notes:
Four one-panel gags cartoons.
All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Paul Gustavson [as PG overlapping initials] (signed)
Pencils:
Paul Gustavson [as PG overlapping initials] (signed)
Inks:
Paul Gustavson [as PG overlapping initials] (signed)
Letters:
Paul Gustavson
Notes:
Five one-panel gag cartoons.
All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
Characters:
Dick Powell; Man Mountain Dean
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Gill Fox (signed)
Pencils:
Gill Fox (signed)
Inks:
Gill Fox (signed)
Notes:
Set up similar to a Ripley's Believe It or Not cartoon.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Bob Wood (signed)
Pencils:
Bob Wood (signed)
Inks:
Bob Wood (signed)
Notes:
four one-panel cartoons with lame word puzzles and un-appealing prizes for the winners.
Characters:
Jack Strand; Diana Carlin; Doctor Powers; Marcus Stenzo (Dr. Power's former assistant)
Synopsis:
Jack and Diana are on a mission for Dr. Powers to make contact with an undersea race that he has discovered. The divers will use Dr. Powers' invention that lets them breath and talk at great depths without any apparatus. Marcus Stenzo wants his former employer's secret discovery to make himself wealthy. Jack and Diana make contact with the undersea race and are captured. Continued next issue.
Pages:
7.000
Script:
Frank Frollo (signed)
Pencils:
Frank Frollo (signed)
Inks:
Frank Frollo (signed)
Synopsis:
Mayor Charlie Bulldog is running for re-election, but is worried by his opponent. The Mayor hires a ne'er-do-well to disrupt the speech and seal the election results.
Pages:
4.000
Script:
Dick Ryan (signed)
Pencils:
Dick Ryan (signed)
Inks:
Dick Ryan (signed)
Title:
Mel Ott
Characters:
Mel Ott (Major League Baseball); Man Mountain Dean; Strangler Lewis
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Gill Fox (signed)
Pencils:
Gill Fox (signed)
Inks:
Gill Fox (signed)
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Craig Fox (signed) [as Fox with fox logo below]
Pencils:
Craig Fox (signed) [as Fox with fox logo below]
Inks:
Craig Fox (signed) [as Fox with fox logo below]
Synopsis:
Wilbur makes his plea to a skeptical judge as to why he should be excused from jury duty.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Fred Schwab (signed) [as F. S.]
Pencils:
Fred Schwab (signed) [as F. S.]
Inks:
Fred Schwab (signed) [as F. S.]
Synopsis:
The Phoney Detective is shadowed by a newspaper man intent on learning his methods. The Detective solves a kidnapping case.
Pages:
5.000
Script:
Paul Gustavson [as interlocking P. and G.] (signed)
Pencils:
Paul Gustavson [as interlocking P. and G.] (signed)
Inks:
Paul Gustavson [as interlocking P. and G.] (signed)
Letters:
Paul Gustavson
Notes:
All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Fred Schwab (signed) [as F. S.]
Pencils:
Fred Schwab (signed) [as F. S.]
Inks:
Fred Schwab (signed) [as F. S.]
Synopsis:
A wife goes to Insurance Ike to take out an accident policy on her husband who had the accident earlier that day.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Jack Cole
Pencils:
Jack Cole
Inks:
Jack Cole
Title:
Jim Comes Through
Synopsis:
Jim gets passed over by his boss for a promotion, and is later solicited by a shady character in a scheme to rob his employer. Jim goes along with the mysterious thief, but notifies the police. It all turns out to be a ploy by his boss to test Jim's loyalty.
Pages:
5.000
Script:
Maurice Gutwirth
Pencils:
Maurice Gutwirth (signed)
Inks:
Maurice Gutwirth (signed)
Pages:
2.000
Script:
Dick Ryan (signed)
Pencils:
Dick Ryan (signed)
Inks:
Dick Ryan (signed)
Notes:
a center-spread illustration of the Circus, populated with Dick Ryan's usual crew of talking zoo characters.
Title:
Black Night
Pages:
8.000
Script:
C. D. Russell [as Claud Russell]
Pencils:
Frank Frollo (signed)
Inks:
Frank Frollo (signed)
Letters:
typeset
Notes:
text story with one illustration per page.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Fred Schwab
Pencils:
Fred Schwab
Inks:
Fred Schwab
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Paul Gustavson (signed)
Pencils:
Paul Gustavson (signed)
Inks:
Paul Gustavson (signed)
Letters:
Paul Gustavson
Notes:
All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Charles Biro
Pencils:
Charles Biro
Inks:
Charles Biro
Title:
Voices In the Dark
Pages:
4.000
Script:
George Nagle
Pencils:
Gill Fox (signed)
Inks:
Gill Fox (signed)
Pages:
1.000
Script:
Craig Fox (signed)
Pencils:
Craig Fox (signed)
Inks:
Craig Fox (signed)
Pages:
5.000
Pencils:
Claire S. Moe (signed)
Inks:
Claire S. Moe (signed)
Pages:
1.000
Pencils:
Fred Schwab ?
Inks:
Fred Schwab ?
Title:
On the Air
Synopsis:
An honest political candidate is set to make a radio broadcast exposing the mob ties of his corrupt opponent.
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CGC Census Report*
Grade
NG
PG
CVR
0.5
1.0
1.5
1.8
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
4.5
5.0
5.5
6.0
6.5
7.0
7.5
8.0
8.5
9.0
9.2
9.4
9.6
9.8
9.9
10.0
Total
Universal
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
Qualified
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Signature Series
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
CGCxJSA
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Restored
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
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