Real Life Comics
#58
(October 1951)
Pines,
1941 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1951
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Visual Editions Inc.
- Brand
-
Standard Comics
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Indexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com
Jim Reavis Robber Baron of Arizona
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography
- Characters
- Jim Reavis; Raveneau de Lussan; Henry Bessemer; Ray Sanders
- Keywords
- Arizona
Indexer Notes
Art identification by Ger Apeldoorn.
[no title indexed]
advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ladies & gents rings engagement wedding friendship etc. only $1.74 each
Jim Reavis Arizona's Bogus Baron
comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Severin (signed as
SEVERIN) - Inks
- Bill Elder (signed as
ELDER) - Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- BF-458
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'll gun down that thief!
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography; western-frontier
- Characters
- Jim Reavis [Juan Addison de Peralta-Reavis]; Private Simpson; Bill; George Willing; Carmelita Peralta-Reavis
- Synopsis
- Jim Reavis forges Spanish documents to become the Baron of Arizona.
- Keywords
- Arizona
Trail Drives
comic story / 1 page
- Job Number
- BF-450
- Genre
- non-fiction; history; western-frontier
Indexer Notes
A brief history of driving cattle in the west.
[no title indexed]
Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Step right up, folks - see th' greatest little show on Earth! Have your wrappers ready!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Pud
- Synopsis
- Pud sells tickets for people to see the champ.
Indexer Notes
Ad in comic form.
Olympic Oddities
comic story / 0.5 page
- Job Number
- BF-405
- Genre
- non-fiction; history; sports
- Characters
- Nero
- Synopsis
- Unusual facts about the Olympic Games.
- Keywords
- Olympics
Action Over Korea
comic story / 4 pages
- Job Number
- BF-468
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Zero One! Zero One! I'm going down!
- Genre
- non-fiction; aviation; biography; war
- Characters
- Ray Sanders; Bill Severns
- Synopsis
- Ray gets shot down in Korea and needs rescuing.
- Keywords
- Korea
Basutoland Buckaroo
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- Charles S. Strong (credited as Chuck Stanley)
- Pencils
- ? [2 spot illustrations]
- Inks
- ? [2 spot illustrations]
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- B-899
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- When trouble stalks South Africa...
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Pop Carstairs; George Carstairs; Mumbawayo
- Synopsis
- An old mule skinner learns the Basuto used to ride zebras.
Raveneau de Lussan Gentleman Pirate
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Ruben Moreira (signed)
- Inks
- Ruben Moreira (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- BF-459
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Let me go, you wretch!
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography
- Characters
- Raveneau de Lussan
- Synopsis
- How a French nobleman became a pirate.
- Keywords
- pirates
The Story of Iron and Steel Giants of Metals!
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- John Severin (signed)
- Inks
- Bill Elder (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- BF-463
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That converter of yours will blow us to pieces, Bessemer!
- Genre
- non-fiction; history
- Characters
- Henry Bessemer; Tiberius Caesar; Charlemagne
Indexer Notes
A history of mankind working metals.
Bonus Rookie...
comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- BF-467
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- So that's the great Dugan!
- Genre
- non-fiction; biography; sports
- Characters
- Chet Dugan; Bob; Pete; Mr. Dugan; Joe Grant; Mike
- Synopsis
- Chet makes it to the Major Leagues from high school.
Indexer Notes
Art credits identified by Art Saaf index.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Jim Reavis Robber Baron of Arizona
-
1.
["Ladies & gents rings engagement wedding friendship etc. only $1.74 each"]
-
2.
Jim Reavis Arizona's Bogus Baron
-
3.
Trail Drives
-
4.
["Step right up, folks - see th' greatest little show on Earth! Have your wrappers ready!"]
Dubble Bubble Gum -
5.
Olympic Oddities
-
6.
Action Over Korea
-
7.
Basutoland Buckaroo
-
8.
Raveneau de Lussan Gentleman Pirate
-
9.
The Story of Iron and Steel Giants of Metals!
-
10.
Bonus Rookie...
-
11.
["Hey, you skinny bag of bones!"]
-
12.
["New! Magic panel feature slims like magic! Look slimmer, more youthful reduce your appearance!"]
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- Keith Chandler
- Peter Croome
- Katy Hayhurst
- Michael Hoskin
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Jim Stangas
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