(October-November 1961)
American Comics Group,
1948 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly February, March, August, September; bi-monthly April-May, June-July, Oct.-Nov., Dec.-Jan.
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Best Syndicated Features, Inc.
- Brand
- American Comics Group ACG
- Editing
- Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes]
- Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- Standard Silver Age US
- Paper Stock
- Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- Was Ongoing Series
Ghost Dog!
comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Kurato Osaki
- Pencils
- Pete Costanza
- Inks
- Pete Costanza
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Chevalier D'Azarac; Marquis D'Azarac; Raoul D'Azarac
- Synopsis
- After Chevalier D'Azarac saves a dog, the dog remains faithful to him and his family even after death.
- Reprints
Inside the Iceberg
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Rosenberger
- Inks
- John Rosenberger
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Synopsis
- Explorers in the Arctic hear the legend of the "veelik," a half-man/half polar bear, then see evidence of one as they depart.
- Reprints
-
from Forbidden Worlds (American Comics Group, 1951 series) #47 (October 1956) [retitled]
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Indexer Notes
Original title: "Secret of the Ice."
[no title indexed]
Let's Talk It Over! / letters page / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- ? (header)
- Inks
- ? (header)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters from Bonnie Ellis, Patty Cornell, Judy Linde, Ronald D. Roberson, Marvin Gooberman, Tom Engell, and Mark Hagenau.
Born to Be a Grocer!
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Richard Hughes [as Shane O'Shea] (signed)
- Pencils
- Pete Costanza
- Inks
- Pete Costanza
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ed Hamilton
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Henry Heffelman; Mrs. Oslovski; Mrs. Birnbaum; Adolph Hitler (cameo); Joseph Stalin (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Henry Heffelman appears to be just a grocer, but he belongs to a secret group preparing for total conquest.
- Reprints
in Idle Dreamer
Fanfare Series / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Al Williamson
- Inks
- Al Williamson
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Professor Weaver; Barton; Cox
- Synopsis
- Professor Weaver is recruited by Plutonians to repel an alien invasion.
- Reprints
- from Forbidden Worlds (American Comics Group, 1951 series) #63 (February 1958) [retitled]
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Indexer Notes
Original title: "When Duty Calls!"
Haunted Housing Development!
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Richard Hughes [as Ace Aquila]
- Pencils
- Tom Hickey
- Inks
- Tom Hickey
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Arthur J. Nelson; Black Cheek
- Synopsis
- Arthur Nelson quits a career in housing development when he tries to build on land haunted by Native Americans.
- Reprints
-
in Blazing Six Guns (Gredown, 1984 ? series) ([1983] ?)
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Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Haunted Housing Development!
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1.
Ghost Dog!
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2.
Inside the Iceberg
-
3.
[no title indexed]
Let's Talk It Over! -
4.
Born to Be a Grocer!
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5.
Idle Dreamer
Fanfare Series -
6.
Haunted Housing Development!
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- Rolf Gerdau
- Ramon Schenk
- Mark Gordon
- Peter Croome
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