Gang Busters (DC, 1947 series) #49

Price: 0.10 USD

Pages: 36

On-sale Date: 1955-10-04

Editing: Whitney Ellsworth (editor)

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Hero for a Day!

(Table of Contents)

Gang Busters / cover / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	Ruben Moreira
Inks:	Ruben Moreira
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:crime

Issue Data

Publisher's Brand: Superman DC National Comics
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
Indicia Frequency: bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Printer: ?

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

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Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page

The Mystery That Edgar Allan Poe Solved

(Table of Contents: 2)

Gang Busters / comic story / 8 pages

Script:	?
Pencils:	John Prentice
Inks:	John Prentice
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:crime

Reprints (3)

in Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #417 (November 1971)

in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #679 (26 de abril de 1973)

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Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 1 page

How a Nation Is Born

(Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page

Script:	Jack Schiff
Pencils:	Win Mortimer
Inks:	Win Mortimer
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:advocacy

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 5)

Casey the Cop / comic story / 1 page

Script:	Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:	Henry Boltinoff
Inks:	Henry Boltinoff
Colors:	?
Letters:	Henry Boltinoff

Genre:humor

First Line of Dialogue or Text:What's the matter, Sonny?

Reprints (1)

from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #125 (October 1948)

The Case of the Genuine Counterfeits

(Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages

Script:	?
Pencils:	Sam Citron
Inks:	Sam Citron
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:crime

Keywords:counterfeit; money

Characters:

Thomas J. Conn; “The Big Man”; Agent Mazzi; Agent Troy; Chief Treasury Agent Troy

Reprints (1)

in Five-Score Plus Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #26 ([June 1960])

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 7)

Casey the Cop / comic story / 0.75 page

Script:	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:	?
Letters:	Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Genre:humor

First Line of Dialogue or Text:Stop! Pull over!

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Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil / comics-form advertising / 0.25 page

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Baby Ruth / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 10)

Strange Laws / cartoon / 1 page

Script:	Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:	Henry Boltinoff
Inks:	Henry Boltinoff
Colors:	?
Letters:	Henry Boltinoff

Genre:humor; non-fiction

First Line of Dialogue or Text:Arrest him!

Reprints (1)

in All Favourites Comic (K. G. Murray, 1960 series) #48 ([May 1965])

[Popular Prison]

(Table of Contents: 11)

The Grapevine / text article / 2 pages

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

Genre:non-fiction

The Case of the Canny Canine

(Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 2 pages

Script:	?
Pencils:	Jay McArdle
Inks:	Jay McArdle
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:crime

Characters:

Harry Dirkson; Lt. John Mason

Hero for a Day

(Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 6 pages

Script:	?
Pencils:	Howard Purcell
Inks:	Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Hero for a Day!

(Table of Contents)

Gang Busters / cover / 1 page

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed]

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Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page

The Mystery That Edgar Allan Poe Solved

(Table of Contents: 2)

Gang Busters / comic story / 8 pages

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 1 page

How a Nation Is Born

(Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 5)

Casey the Cop / comic story / 1 page

The Case of the Genuine Counterfeits

(Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 7)

Casey the Cop / comic story / 0.75 page

[no title indexed]

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Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil / comics-form advertising / 0.25 page

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 9)

Baby Ruth / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 10)

Strange Laws / cartoon / 1 page

[Popular Prison]

(Table of Contents: 11)

The Grapevine / text article / 2 pages

The Case of the Canny Canine

(Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 2 pages

Hero for a Day

(Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 6 pages

[no title indexed]

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104 Kings' Knights / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]

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Littleton Stamps / advertisement / 1 page

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Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed]

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American Specialty Company Christmas Cards & Seals / advertisement / 1 page

Hero for a Day! (Table of Contents)

Gang Busters / cover / 1 page

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

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

Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page

The Mystery That Edgar Allan Poe Solved (Table of Contents: 2)

Gang Busters / comic story / 8 pages

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 1 page

How a Nation Is Born (Table of Contents: 4)

public service announcement / 1 page

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

Casey the Cop / comic story / 1 page

The Case of the Genuine Counterfeits (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 6 pages

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Casey the Cop / comic story / 0.75 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 8)

Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil / comics-form advertising / 0.25 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 9)

Baby Ruth / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Strange Laws / cartoon / 1 page

[Popular Prison] (Table of Contents: 11)

The Grapevine / text article / 2 pages

The Case of the Canny Canine (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 2 pages

Hero for a Day (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 6 pages

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 14)

104 Kings' Knights / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 15)

Littleton Stamps / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 16)

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 17)

American Specialty Company Christmas Cards & Seals / advertisement / 1 page

Hero for a Day!

(Table of Contents)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

The Mystery That Edgar Allan Poe Solved

(Table of Contents: 2)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

How a Nation Is Born

(Table of Contents: 4)

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 5)

The Case of the Genuine Counterfeits

(Table of Contents: 6)

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 7)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 8)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 9)

[no title indexed]

(Table of Contents: 10)

[Popular Prison]

(Table of Contents: 11)

The Case of the Canny Canine

(Table of Contents: 12)

Hero for a Day

(Table of Contents: 13)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 14)

[no title indexed]

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