Tom Corbett, Space Cadet #5

(February - April 1953)

Space Academy: The University of the Planets (Table of Contents)

Tom Corbett, Space Cadet / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

? (photo)

Letters:

Typeset

Content Information

Genre:

Science Fiction

Characters:

Tom Corbett; Cadet Astro; Cadet Roger Manning; Captain Strong

Synopsis:

Photo from Tom Corbett TV series.

The Smugglers of the Moon (Table of Contents)

Tom Corbett, Space Cadet / comic story / 34 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul Newman

Pencils:

John Lehti

Inks:

John Lehti

Colors:

?

Letters:

Typeset

Job Number:

S.C. #5 - 532

Content Information

Genre:

Science Fiction

Characters:

Tom Corbett; Cadet Astro; Cadet Roger Manning; Captain Strong

Synopsis:

The cadets have to do an extra assignment which turns dangerous when Captain Strong is taken by smugglers and they find an ancient civilization buried deep within the moon.

Indexer Notes

Story takes up all interior pages, inside back cover (black and white) and back cover of comic. Paul Newman credit from Comicbook Marketplace (January 1997) [according to http://www.solarguard.com/tccomic.htm]. Paul Norris credit from original GCD index, and agreed to by http://www.solarguard.com/tccomic.htm.

In Jerry Bails' Who's Who John Lehti is credited to Tom Corbett in 1953, and the artwork is identical to his series "Tommy of the Big Top". Paul Norris never made any stories. Al McWilliams had the first three in Four Color 1952, Lehti had five 1953,and Frank Thorne three 1954. See Error Reports #5660 with attachments. Art ID by Steinar Ådland January 2011