(1948)

Columbia, 1948 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Publication Enterprises
Editing
Thomas DeAngelo
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock
glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

Ken Stuart was made for newspaper syndication but does not appear to have been very popular. Ger Apeldoorn reports having it in The Long Island Star in 1949 and that Heritage has auctioned at least 1 original strip reporting that it is from "Frank Jay Markey Syndicate/Star Ledger".

Buried Treasure: Pirate Hunt (Table of Contents)

Ken Stuart / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Frank Borth (signed)
Inks
Frank Borth (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Dixie Dugan / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Meet Ken Stuart (Table of Contents: 2)

Ken Stuart / comic story / 30 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Borth
Pencils
Frank Borth
Inks
Frank Borth
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Synopsis
Ken must battle and defeat a modern day pirate.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Ken Stuart / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Borth
Pencils
Frank Borth
Inks
Frank Borth
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Synopsis
Ken tells how to harpoon a swordfish.

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

Big Shot Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Bo / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Frank Beck
Pencils
Frank Beck
Inks
Frank Beck
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; animal
Reprints
  • from BO newspaper comic strip

Indexer Notes

The reprinted Bo newspaper strip did show up in a lot of books including this one.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Buried Treasure: Pirate Hunt
    Ken Stuart
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Dixie Dugan
  3. 2. Meet Ken Stuart
    Ken Stuart
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Ken Stuart
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Big Shot Comics
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Bo
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