(May 1953)

Eastern Color, 1946 Series
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0.10 USD
Pages
36
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Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Famous Funnies Publications
Brand
This Is a Famous Funnies Publication
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

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H. C. Kiefer
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K. C. Kiefer
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Synopsis
soldier tosses grenade

Indexer Notes

Cover art ID by Gary Watson, August 2008.

Heroic Hall of Honor (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

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Synopsis
Alphabetical list of the biography subects profiled in this issue.

Medals for the Marine (Table of Contents: 2)

Richard Matheney / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Ed Moore
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Genre
adventure; biography

War on the Elements (Table of Contents: 3)

[Raymond Acosta] / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Genre
adventure; non-fiction; biography; military

Night Raid (Table of Contents: 4)

[Santopietro] / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Sam Glanzman
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Genre
adventure; non-fiction; biography; military; war

Grenades (Table of Contents: 5)

[Vernon Presnell] / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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John Belfi
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Genre
adventure; non-fiction; biography; military; war

But Not in Vain- (Table of Contents: 6)

[Jerome Sears & Elmer Scott] / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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Genre
adventure; non-fiction; biography; military; war

We Gave Them "L" (Table of Contents: 7)

[James Townsend & Mendoza] / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Ben Thompson
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Genre
adventure; non-fiction; biography; military; war

The Bravest Man I Ever Met (Part 1) (Table of Contents: 8)

[Robert Lynch] / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Genre
adventure; non-fiction; biography; military; war

4 Unforgettable Days (Part 2) (Table of Contents: 9)

[Robert Lynch] / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Genre
adventure; non-fiction; biography; military; war

Indexer Notes

This is part two of the preceding story titled "The Bravest Man I Ever Met".

The Heroism of Sergeant Amico (Table of Contents: 10)

[Joseph Amico] / text story / 2 pages (report information)

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Genre
adventure; non-fiction; biography; military; war

March is Red Cross Time (Table of Contents: 11)

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre
non-fiction

Boy Scouts of America National Jamboree 1953 (Table of Contents: 12)

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Frank Frazetta; ?
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Indexer Notes

This is a cut-and-paste re-edit from the earlier, much reprinted Frazetta full page ad "Boy Scouts of America National Jamboree 1953", along with an additional drawing of a saluting Boy Scout by another artist. Full size ads are printed in New Heroic Comics #81 and #82, and in Famous Funnies #205 by the same publisher.

Getting to be a Habit (Table of Contents: 13)

[Steven Fuchs] / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Ed Moore
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Genre
adventure; non-fiction; biography

He Came Through (Table of Contents: 14)

[Stanley Goldbloome] / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Genre
non-fiction; biography; military; war

Famous Funnies Patterns (Table of Contents: 15)

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Genre
fashion

I Gained 60 Lbs. of Handsome Hard-Hitting Muscles! (Table of Contents: 16)

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Genre
fantasy-supernatural

The Secret of Treasure Cave (Table of Contents: 17)

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Genre
adventure

Indexer Notes

Back cover ad for Cloverine Brand Salve.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Heroic Hall of Honor
  3. 2. Medals for the Marine
    Richard Matheney
  4. 3. War on the Elements
    [Raymond Acosta]
  5. 4. Night Raid
    [Santopietro]
  6. 5. Grenades
    [Vernon Presnell]
  7. 6. But Not in Vain-
    [Jerome Sears & Elmer Scott]
  8. 7. We Gave Them "L"
    [James Townsend & Mendoza]
  9. 8. The Bravest Man I Ever Met (Part 1)
    [Robert Lynch]
  10. 9. 4 Unforgettable Days (Part 2)
    [Robert Lynch]
  11. 10. The Heroism of Sergeant Amico
    [Joseph Amico]
  12. 11. March is Red Cross Time
  13. 12. Boy Scouts of America National Jamboree 1953
  14. 13. Getting to be a Habit
    [Steven Fuchs]
  15. 14. He Came Through
    [Stanley Goldbloome]
  16. 15. Famous Funnies Patterns
  17. 16. I Gained 60 Lbs. of Handsome Hard-Hitting Muscles!
  18. 17. The Secret of Treasure Cave
This issue was modified by, among others
  • mike bellinghausen
  • Bill Crupe
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)