A-1 #3
([March] 1946)

Magazine Enterprises, 1945 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
On-sale Date
1946-02-11
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Magazine Enterprises
Editing
?

Issue Notes

The date entered in the "On Sale Date" field is the copyright date derived from the actual Library of Congress copyright documentation (available on www.archive.org).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Texas Slim and Dirty Dalton / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ferd Johnson
Pencils
Ferd Johnson
Inks
Ferd Johnson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Texas Slim; Dirty Dalton

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Texas Slim and Dirty Dalton / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Ferd Johnson
Pencils
Ferd Johnson
Inks
Ferd Johnson
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is th' berries, 'ey, Texas
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Texas Slim; Dirty Dalton

Indexer Notes

Chicago Tribune newspaper reprints circa 1943.

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

Dotty Dripple / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Buford Tune
Pencils
Buford Tune
Inks
Buford Tune
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's such a nice day, Mommy...
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Dotty Dripple; Horace Dripple; Taffy Dripple
Reprints
  • from Dotty Dripple Sundays (Publishers Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

2 separate newspaper reprints circa 1940's.

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

The Masquerader / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vern Henkel
Inks
Vern Henkel
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When The Dwarf blazed a bloody trail...
Genre
drama; crime
Characters
Mike Cabel; The Dwarf; The Masquerader [Hank Smith]

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

Flipper / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Phil Hustis
Inks
Phil Hustis
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That was my girl's mother...
Genre
humor; teen; adventure; animal
Characters
Fliper (a baker); Betty (girlfriend)

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

The Corsair / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Quinlan Sr.
Inks
Charles Quinlan Sr.
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What strange quirk of fate...
Genre
adventure
Characters
The Corsair [Jon Gallant]
Synopsis
What strange quirk of fate guided the hand of destiny until it came to rest upon the shoulder of Jonathan Gallant, a born and bred son of the soil, and cast him headlong into a whirlpool of amazing adventures on the high seas.

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

Gertie O'Grady / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Paul McCarthy
Inks
Paul McCarthy
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm a stranger in town, Pop...
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

3 separate newspaper reprints circa 1940's.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Streamer Kelly / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Ryan
Inks
Jack Ryan
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
New Year's Eve!!
Genre
adventure
Characters
Streamer Kelly (fireman); Gael (girlfriend)
Synopsis
Streamer (a fireman detective) gets into a boxing match.

Indexer Notes

Newspaper reprints circa 1940's.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Sissy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Wood Cowan
Inks
Wood Cowan
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That's what I said. Beat it!!
Genre
humor
Characters
Sissy
Synopsis
little girl strip

Indexer Notes

4 separate newspaper reprints circa 1940.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Texas Slim and Dirty Dalton
  2. 1. ["This is th' berries, 'ey, Texas"]
    Texas Slim and Dirty Dalton
  3. 2. ["It's such a nice day, Mommy..."]
    Dotty Dripple
  4. 3. ["When The Dwarf blazed a bloody trail..."]
    The Masquerader
  5. 4. ["That was my girl's mother..."]
    Flipper
  6. 5. ["What strange quirk of fate..."]
    The Corsair
  7. 6. ["I'm a stranger in town, Pop..."]
    Gertie O'Grady
  8. 7. ["New Year's Eve!!"]
    Streamer Kelly
  9. 8. ["That's what I said. Beat it!!"]
    Sissy
This issue was modified by, among others
  • John Censullo
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Richard Smith
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)