(August 1950)

Eastern Color, 1950 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
Bi-Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher:
Famous Funnies Publications
Brand:
This Is a Famous Funnies Publication
Editing:
?; William J. Pape (president); James H. Darcey (treasurer)
Color:
color
Dimensions:
standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock:
glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding:
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format:
was ongoing series

Issue Notes

Copyrighted by Famous Funnies Publications.

The Torch (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils:
? (photos)
Inks:
? (photos)
Colors:
? (photo)
Letters:
typeset
Genre:
romance
Characters:
María Dolores Penafiel (photo of Paulette Goddard); Mike Alexander (photo ofGeorge Sanders)

Indexer Notes

From the movies "The Torch" (1950) and "Captain Blackjack" (1950).

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Paulette Goddard Mystery Woman (Table of Contents: 1)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script:
?
Pencils:
? (photo)
Inks:
? (photo)
Letters:
typeset
Genre:
biography
Characters:
María Dolores Penafiel (photo of Paulette Goddard)

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

The Torch (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script:
?
Pencils:
Morris Weiss (signed)
Inks:
Morris Weiss (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Genre:
romance
Characters:
Adelita; Boganegra; Carlos Penafiel; Dr. Robert Stanley; Don Fidel; Father Sierra; General Jose Juan Reyes; Nina Maria Dolores; Panfilo

Indexer Notes

Adaptation of the 1950 movie "The Torch."

Ann Blyth (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Genre:
biography
Characters:
Ann Blyth; Mr. Forest; President Franklin D. Roosevelt; Rex (a dog)

Better Schools Make Better Communities (Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jerry Fasano (signed)
Inks:
Jerry Fasano (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Genre:
non-fiction
Characters:
Miss Macy

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

text article / 3 pages (report information)

Script:
?
Pencils:
Phil Berube (signed)
Inks:
Phil Berube (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text:
Lucille Ball
Genre:
non-fiction
Characters:
Claudette Colbert; Denise Darcel; Gale Storm; George Montgomery; Glenn Ford; Gloria Henry; Janis Carter; Joan Fontaine; Lorraine Day; Lucille Ball; Marlon Brando; Maureen O'Hara; Michael O'Shea

Indexer Notes

Short snippets about celebrities.

Black Jack (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script:
?
Pencils:
Fred Guardineer (signed)
Inks:
Fred Guardineer (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Genre:
adventure; romance
Characters:
Diego; Dr. James Curtis; Emily Williams (villain); Ingrid Denker; Mike Alexander; Nikarios (villain)

Indexer Notes

Adaptation of the 1950 movie "Black Jack."

[Famous Funnies Patterns] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Famous Funnies Patterns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

George Sanders a Man of Distinction (Table of Contents: 8)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script:
?
Pencils:
? (photo)
Inks:
? (photo)
Letters:
typeset
Genre:
biography
Characters:
Mike Anderson (photo of George Sanders)

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover.

Look for this Seal... (Table of Contents: 9)

Association of Comics Magazine Publishers / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

Information about the Comics Code.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Torch
  2. 1. Paulette Goddard Mystery Woman
  3. 2. The Torch
  4. 3. Ann Blyth
  5. 4. Better Schools Make Better Communities
  6. 5. ["Lucille Ball"]
  7. 6. Black Jack
  8. 7. [Famous Funnies Patterns]
    Famous Funnies Patterns
  9. 8. George Sanders a Man of Distinction
  10. 9. Look for this Seal...
    Association of Comics Magazine Publishers
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