Digital Comic Museum - True Comics 016 -JVJ


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(c2c) (1942-02)
Comic from the JVJ Collection
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Issue: #16
Published: September 1942, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: G. G. Telfer
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 3.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	How Jimmie Doolittle Bombed Tokyo]; [Flying Viking]; [Young America Hits the Trail]; [Netherlands East Indies]; [The Lost Colony]; [He Fought For Freedom]; [Cave Nurse]; [Hobby Lobby]; [Three Men on a Raft
Synopsis:	Cover consists of four panels illustrating interior biographical stories, taken from those stories.
Genre:	War

Letters Page (1 page)
Featuring:	Letters to the Editor
Synopsis:	Letters page.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)	He Bombed Toyko
Featuring:	General Jimmie Doolittle
Genre:	Biography
Characters:	General Jimmie Doolittle

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Lost Colony
Featuring:	Roanoke
Synopsis:	Historical feature on Roanoke, the "Lost Colony" off the coast of North Carolina.
Genre:	Non-fiction History

Comic Story (6 pages)	Flying Viking
Featuring:	Major Ole Rieistad
Genre:	Biography
Characters:	Major Ole Rieistad

Comic Story (6 pages)	Friend of Animals
Featuring:	Henry Bergen
Synopsis:	Biography of the founder of the S.P.C.A. [Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals].
Genre:	Biography
Characters:	Henry Bergen

Comic Story (4 pages)	Young America Hits the Trail
Featuring:	Monroe Smith
Synopsis:	Biography of the director of American Youth Hostels.
Genre:	Biography
Characters:	Monroe Smith

Activity (1 page)
Featuring:	Is It True?
Credits:	Script: Natalie Purvin Prager (signed) \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (3 pages)	Cave Nurse
Featuring:	Joanna Stavridi
Genre:	Biography
Characters:	Joanna Stavridi

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Netherlands East Indies
Genre:	Non-fiction History

Comic Story (6 pages)	He Fought for Freedom
Featuring:	William Wallace
Genre:	Biography
Characters:	William Wallace

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Modest Miracle
Featuring:	Robert R. Williams
Genre:	Biography
Characters:	Robert R. Williams

Text Article (1 page)
Featuring:	True's Movie Guide
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Non-fiction
Characters:	Bambi Gary Cooper (photo) Gene Autry (photo)

Comic Story (4 pages)	Hobby Lobby
Featuring:	Dave Elman
Genre:	Biography
Characters:	Dave Elman

Comic Story (7 pages)	Three Men on a Raft
Featuring:	Harold S. Dixon; Anthony Pastula; Gene Aldrich
Synopsis:	Biographies of these three men named above.
Genre:	War
Characters:	Harold S. Dixon Anthony Pastula Gene Aldrich

Text Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Truly Comic!
Synopsis:	Jokes.
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Humor

Activity (1 page)
Featuring:	20 Questions
Synopsis:	Quiz based on the contents of this issue.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Featuring:	Calling All Girls; True Comics
Synopsis:	Promotional ads for True Comics and Calling All Girls comic magazines.
Credits:	Pencils: (various) \| Inks: (various)

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Featuring:	Real Heroes; Calling All Girls
Synopsis:	Promotional ads for Real Heroes and Calling All Girls comic magazines.
Credits:	Pencils: (various) \| Inks: (Various) \| Letters: typeset

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