Digital Comic Museum - Boy Comics 083


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Boy Comics #083 [Nov'52]-36pg-c2c -Dell4C scans

Issue: #83
Published: November 1952, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Charles Biro; Bob Wood; Lev Gleason (publisher)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.; Later Standard Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Index heavily modified using data supplied by Arthur Lortie via the GCD Error List, 25 March 2003. Indicia publisher and on sale date from the on stand date reported in the Comic Magazine Publishing Report (George W. Dougherty, 1942 series), #129 (October 1952). Also reported as being a monthly comic. Reported as Boy Illustories, same as cover title and indicia title.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Crimebuster
Credits:	Pencils: Charles Biro \| Inks: Charles Biro
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Crimebuster Patsy Sniffer Iron Jaw

Advertisement (1 page)
Synopsis:	Empire Merchandising Co. ad for girdles
Credits:	Letters: Typeset

Comic Story (8 pages)	Horselaugh on Iron Jaw
Featuring:	Crimebuster
Synopsis:	In prison, Sniffer and his gang learn where Iron Jaw's half million is stashed.
Credits:	Script: Charles Biro (signed) \| Pencils: Norman Maurer (signed) \| Inks: Norman Maurer (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Crimebuster Sniffer Satan Egghead Vacuum Iron Jaw Warden

Advertisement (2 pages)
Synopsis:	Empire Merchandising Co. ad for Musical Dolls
Credits:	Letters: Typeset

Letters Page (1 page)	What's on Your Mind!
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Invisible Men
Featuring:	Rocky X
Synopsis:	Invisible beings from Pluto attempt to learn if Earth is friendly. A captured earth madman attempts to negotiate with one of the aliens.
Credits:	Script: Charles Biro (signed) \| Pencils: Norman Maurer (signed) \| Inks: Norman Maurer (signed)
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Doran [an Invisible Man From Pluto] Rocky X Dr. Liebert Arnold Captain Rikard [disappeared In 1935, Abducted By A UFO From Pluto] Simpy

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (0 pages)
Synopsis:	House ad for The Little Wise Guys in Daredevil Comics

Advertisement (1 page)
Synopsis:	Empire Merchandising Co ad for Twin Allure cologne and deodorant for women
Credits:	Letters: Typeset

Advertisement (1 page)
Synopsis:	Empire Merchandising Co ad for Walkie Talkies
Credits:	Letters: Typeset

Text Story (2 pages)	Slugger Passes the Test
Synopsis:	A boy traps a criminal
Genre:	Adventure Crime

Comic Story (1 page)	This'll Gag Ya!
Credits:	Script: Carl Wessler
Genre:	Humor

Advertisement (0 pages)
Synopsis:	Miscellaneous small ads
Credits:	Letters: Typeset

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Fleece
Featuring:	Crimebuster
Synopsis:	Touch Sanders, posing as a doctor, attempts to fleece an elderly couple by selling a cancer cure.
Credits:	Script: Charles Biro (signed) \| Pencils: Charles Biro (signed) \| Inks: Charles Biro (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Crimebuster Eddie Touch Sanders [posing As Doctor Milton Avery Of 125 Charnwood Road] Doctor London Mr. And Mrs. Ellison Costigan (policeman) Loover (policeman) Squeeks (a Monkey)

Advertisement (1 page)
Synopsis:	Purelon Laboratories ad for Acnuel, an acne cure
Credits:	Letters: Typeset

Advertisement (1 page)	Draw The first day
Synopsis:	Norton Products ad for art lessons

Advertisement (1 page)	Hey, Skinny!
Synopsis:	Jowett Institute of Physical Training ad for body building lessons

Advertisement (1 page)
Synopsis:	American Specialty Co Ad for selling Christmas cards

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