(February 1954)

Toby, 1953 Series
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1953-11-24
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Toby Press Inc.
Brand
Toby Press
Editing
Mell Lazarus (credited as Mel Lazarus) (art director); Benton J. Resnik (credited as Benton J. Resnik) (general manager)

Issue Notes

On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1953 Periodicals, page 223.

Death Crowds the Cockpit! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
adventure

Indexer Notes

Title is an alternate title for the first story.

The Crowded Cockpit! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Sparling
Inks
Jack Sparling
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Mort Green (owner of crop-dusting planes); Art Bartell (new pilot)

Indexer Notes

Sparling art per Nick Caputo, July 2015.

Death From the Sea! (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ben Brown (signed as Brown)
Inks
David Gantz (signed as Gantz)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Linda Cain (narrator, reporter)

Week-end in Paris (Table of Contents: 3)

Spike and Bat / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; war
Characters
Spike; Bat

Indexer Notes

Spike and Bat are noted as two devil-may-care marines.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Prospector Pete / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Art Helfant
Pencils
Art Helfant (signed as Art Helfant)
Inks
Art Helfant (signed as Art Helfant)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pete! You've been digging for gold for twenty...
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Reprints

The Crooked Deck (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Death Crowds the Cockpit!
  2. 1. The Crowded Cockpit!
  3. 2. Death From the Sea!
  4. 3. Week-end in Paris
    Spike and Bat
  5. 4. ["Pete! You've been digging for gold for twenty..."]
    Prospector Pete
  6. 5. The Crooked Deck
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Pat Conolly
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Tim Tjarks
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky