Blackhawk #49
(February 1952)

Quality Comics, 1944 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Comic Magazines
Brand
A Quality Comic Publication
Printer
Printed in U. S. A.
Editing
Al Grenet (credited as Alfred Grenet) (editor); Busy Arnold (credited as Everett M. Arnold) (general manager); Richard Arnold (credited) (associate editor)

Issue Notes

Comic Magazines 163 Pratt Street, Meriden, Conn. Executive offices, 578 Summer Street, Stamford, Conn. Editorial and advertising offices, 347 Madison Avenue, New York 17, N. Y. Copyright 1951 by Comic Magazines.

The Hell Divers (Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Reed Crandall
Inks
Reed Crandall
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; aviation; war; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Blackhawk
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The Hell Divers! (Table of Contents: 1)

Blackhawk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Woolfolk
Pencils
Reed Crandall
Inks
Reed Crandall
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Valkyrie

Indexer Notes

Valkyrie is not the character from AIRBOY COMICS.
Writer credit from Martin O'Hearn.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Chop Chop / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Gustavson (see notes)
Pencils
Paul Gustavson (see notes)
Inks
Paul Gustavson (see notes)
Colors
?
Letters
Paul Gustavson (see notes)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Me in shape all light...
Genre
adventure; humor; war
Characters
Chop Chop; The Marvelous Mauler (a wrestler, introduction)
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Indexer Notes

All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.

The Death Cloud? (Table of Contents: 3)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ward
Inks
Bill Ward
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
President Lado (introduction); The Commies (villains)

Boom Town (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

The Waters of Terrible Peace! (Table of Contents: 5)

Blackhawk / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ward
Inks
Bill Ward
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Baron Blood (villain, introduction); Llya (villain, introduction); Maua (villain, introduction)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Hell Divers
    Blackhawk
  2. 1. The Hell Divers!
    Blackhawk
  3. 2. ["Me in shape all light..."]
    Chop Chop
  4. 3. The Death Cloud?
    Blackhawk
  5. 4. Boom Town
  6. 5. The Waters of Terrible Peace!
    Blackhawk
  7. 6. ["Hey skinny! ...Yer ribs are showing!"]
    Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System
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