(July 1952)

Orbit-Wanted, 1947 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except April, June, August and December
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Orbit Publications, Inc.
Editing
Steve Carr (editor)

The Cat (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Syd Shores (signed)
Inks
Syd Shores
Colors
?
Letters
Ed Hamilton
Genre
crime
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The Man With Nine Lives! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Woolfolk
Pencils
Syd Shores
Inks
Syd Shores ?
Colors
?
Letters
Ed Hamilton
Genre
non-fiction; crime

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Gary Watson, August 2008. Writer credit by Martin O'Hearn.

[Harry A. Achey] (Table of Contents: 2)

Wanted by the F.B.I. / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
Ed Hamilton
Genre
non-fiction; crime

Start Screaming It's Murder (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harry Anderson
Inks
Harry Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
Ed Hamilton
Genre
non-fiction; crime

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Gary Watson, August 2008.

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

Strictly Undercover / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Steve Carr
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
crime

[Contest No. 14] (Table of Contents: 5)

The unsolved true-crime case "The Guilty Person Is..." / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
crime

[Bernard Lee Thomas] (Table of Contents: 6)

Wanted by the Police / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rafael Astarita
Inks
Rafael Astarita
Colors
?
Letters
Ed Hamilton
Genre
non-fiction; crime

Indexer Notes

Eyes and lower lips are certain signs of Astarita, and he is credited on crime stories for Orbit Publ. by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

They All Died (Table of Contents: 7)

Wanted True Crime / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
John Buscema
Colors
?
Letters
Ed Hamilton
Genre
non-fiction; crime
Characters
Rudy Martin; Smilin' Sam Scanlon; Nick Pelley; Bartender; Motorcycle Cop; Henry
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Indexer Notes

Art identification by Gary Watson, August 2008 and confirmed by French fan magazine Back Up #14, as submitted by Stephane Petit, via the GCD Errors list, February 2009.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Cat
  2. 1. The Man With Nine Lives!
  3. 2. [Harry A. Achey]
    Wanted by the F.B.I.
  4. 3. Start Screaming It's Murder
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Strictly Undercover
  6. 5. [Contest No. 14]
    The unsolved true-crime case "The Guilty Person Is..."
  7. 6. [Bernard Lee Thomas]
    Wanted by the Police
  8. 7. They All Died
    Wanted True Crime
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