The American Legion
#v63#4
(October 1957)
The American Legion,
1926 Series
- Volume
- 63
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 60
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1957
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- The American Legion
- Editing
- Joseph C. Keeley (credited) (editor)
The individual issues of this series are each less than 50% comics. Only comics sequences are indexed and cover scans are accepted only if the issue has 10% indexed comics content.
All-American Line
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Arthur Sarnoff (credited, signed)
- Pencils
- Arthur Sarnoff (credited, signed)
- Inks
- Arthur Sarnoff (credited, signed)
- Colors
- Arthur Sarnoff (credited, signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
Cover.
The American Legion Story in Comic Book Form
about comics / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Clancy Isaac (photograph); Elliott Capp; Li'l Abner
- Synopsis
- About the creation of the comic Saved By the Bell for the American Legion by Graphic Information Service.
- Pages
- 28 - 28
Indexer Notes
Shows the covers for More Housepower To You!, Turning Wheels The Studebaker Story, and Mr. Civil Defense Tells About Natural Disasters!
Also includes an order form for issues of Saved By the Bell. 1-50 copies were 10¢ each, 51-100 copies were 5¢ each, 101-1,000 copies were 3¢ each, and over a 1,000 copies were 2¢ each, plus 10% for shipping and handling.
Saved By the Bell
cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Pete Larson
- Reprints
from Indexer Notes
In the article The American Legion Story In Comic Book Form it was mentioned that Clancy Isaac drew the layout for the book, but it is currently unknown if he did the finished art or just the layouts.
[no title indexed]
comic story / 14 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You saw the hand at the door, whose door was it?
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Joe Keefer; Pete Larson; Harry Hicks; Bobby Barton
- Synopsis
- Pete tells Joe about the way the American Legion has helped people since forming in 1919.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
In the article The American Legion Story In Comic Book Form it was mentioned that Clancy Isaac drew the layout for the book, but it is currently unknown if he did the finished art or just the layouts.
It was also mentioned that Elliott Caplin also worked on the book although his actual input was not specified.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Thomas Flannery (signed as Flannery)
- Pencils
- Thomas Flannery (signed as Flannery)
- Inks
- Thomas Flannery (signed as Flannery)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Is he being buried or dug up?
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Mort Temes (signed as Temes)
- Pencils
- Mort Temes (signed as Temes)
- Inks
- Mort Temes (signed as Temes)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That's nothing! Wait till you hear the promises I made on election eve!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Jerry Marcus (signed)
- Pencils
- Jerry Marcus (signed)
- Inks
- Jerry Marcus (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- This is going to be one lawn party where the punch doesn't run out!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Now, now, Hendrix, let's adopt a policy of wait and see.
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Hendrix
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Dick Ericson (signed)
- Pencils
- Dick Ericson (signed)
- Inks
- Dick Ericson (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Go hunting! Go hunting! Don't they ever think a man needs a little recreation?
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.15 page
- Script
- Herb Williams (signed)
- Pencils
- Herb Williams (signed)
- Inks
- Herb Williams (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Since I've been cooking with wine he doesn't care what I put on the table as long as it has plenty of gravy.
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.25 page
- Script
- Mort Temes (signed as Temes)
- Pencils
- Mort Temes (signed as Temes)
- Inks
- Mort Temes (signed as Temes)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Next?
- Genre
- humor
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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1.
All-American Line
-
2.
The American Legion Story in Comic Book Form
-
3.
Saved By the Bell
-
4.
["You saw the hand at the door, whose door was it?"]
-
5.
["Is he being buried or dug up?"]
-
6.
["That's nothing! Wait till you hear the promises I made on election eve!"]
-
7.
["This is going to be one lawn party where the punch doesn't run out!"]
-
8.
["Now, now, Hendrix, let's adopt a policy of wait and see."]
-
9.
["Go hunting! Go hunting! Don't they ever think a man needs a little recreation?"]
-
10.
["Since I've been cooking with wine he doesn't care what I put on the table as long as it has plenty of gravy."]
-
11.
["Next?"]
This issue was modified by
- Keith Alan Morgan
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