(April 1947)

Marvel, 1945 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1947-02-08
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Bard Publishing Corp.
Brand
Marvel Group
Editing
Robert Solomon (managing editor, director of art); Jim Miele (editorial associate); Alan Sulman (editorial associate); Charlie Tomsey (art associate); Stan Lee (consulting associate); Gary Keller (production associate)

Issue Notes

Colophon on cover modified to read "Marvel Group;" colophon discontinued after this issue.
On sale date as given in the copyright application as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, 1977, page 477, registration number B60131. Copyright renewed by Marvel Comics Group, January 31, 1975, renewal number R683776.

Wedding Belles! (Table of Contents)

Patsy Walker / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Jaffee
Inks
Al Jaffee ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Buzz Baxter; Patsy Walker
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
Patsy ice skates.
Keywords
ice skating

Indexer Notes

Cover blurb may not have anything to do with the cover illustration.

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

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lee ?
Pencils
Al Jaffee; ? (illustrations)
Inks
Al Jaffee ?; ? (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes images taken from interior stories.

Wedding Belles! (Table of Contents: 2)

Patsy Walker / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Al Jaffee
Pencils
Al Jaffee
Inks
Al Jaffee ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
R-495
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Catch!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzz Baxter; Nancy Brown; Mrs. Walker; Patsy Walker; Hedy Wolfe
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Slick Trick Didn't Click! (Table of Contents: 3)

Patsy Walker / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Al Jaffee ?
Pencils
Al Jaffee ?
Inks
George Klein ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
R-488
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I thought Hedy was learning to ice skate?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzz Baxter; Nancy Brown; Tubs (as Flabby); Mickey Walker; Patsy Walker; Hedy Wolfe; Sonia Tenney (figure skater)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Keywords
ice skating

Indexer Notes

Possible Klein inks per Nick Caputo, December 2017. Previous indexer credited Al Jaffee.

Get Hep to Miss America Teen-Life (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Miss America Magazine / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Hook That Crook for What He Took! (Table of Contents: 5)

Patsy Walker / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Al Jaffee ?
Pencils
Al Jaffee ?
Inks
George Klein ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
R-492
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Get that thief, Nancy!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzz Baxter; Nancy Brown; Patsy Walker; Mrs. Thorndyke; Wilbur Q. Tuff (Centerville High School's new principal)
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Indexer Notes

Possible Klein inks per Nick Caputo, December 2017. Previous indexer credited Al Jaffee.

Getting the Bird (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
SL-1353
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jimmy had an owl. Well, it wasn't a real owl, but it sure was different. This one talked.
Genre
teen

Take Heed, Don't Speed, Keed! (Table of Contents: 7)

Patsy Walker / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Al Jaffee ?
Pencils
Al Jaffee ?
Inks
Al Jaffee ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
R-475
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I never thought I'd see the day...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzz Baxter; Nancy Brown; Mrs. Walker; Patsy Walker; Officer Fatso McMugg
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Her Foolish Feeble Football Foibles! (Table of Contents: 8)

Millie the Model / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Ken Bald
Pencils
Ken Bald
Inks
Ken Bald
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
1436
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Flicker; Millie the Model
Universe
Marvel : mainstream

Indexer Notes

Note at bottom of last page reads, "Millie appears in Millie the Model Comics. Buy it at any newsstand!"

The Defective Detective! (Table of Contents: 9)

Peggy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Sulman
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
SL-463
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ah, a clue! Fingerprints!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Peggy; Mr. Blake (department store manager); "Light Finger" Charlie (king of the shoplifters); Mr. Cole (department store owner)
Synopsis
Peggy gets a job as a security guard at a department store and ends up unwittingly catching a notorious shoplifter.

Indexer Notes

On page two, panel two, the name of Al Sulman appears on a newspaper.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Wedding Belles!
    Patsy Walker
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. Wedding Belles!
    Patsy Walker
  4. 3. Slick Trick Didn't Click!
    Patsy Walker
  5. 4. Get Hep to Miss America Teen-Life
    Miss America Magazine
  6. 5. Hook That Crook for What He Took!
    Patsy Walker
  7. 6. Getting the Bird
  8. 7. Take Heed, Don't Speed, Keed!
    Patsy Walker
  9. 8. Her Foolish Feeble Football Foibles!
    Millie the Model
  10. 9. The Defective Detective!
    Peggy
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Mark Bowen
  • Nick Caputo
  • Bill Devine
  • Darrel McCann
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Matt Onan
  • Mark Q