A Climax Color Comic #13

Published
1948
Page count
36
Cover price
6d [0-0-6 AUP]
Colour
Some colour
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Matte colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
None
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/824704

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The Secret of Tibet (Peter Fury) Cover, 1 page

"Peter Fury in "The Secret of Tibet!" Plus Zatara and other features."

Featuring

Feature
Peter Fury
Genre
Adventure (action)

Credits

Art
Hart Amos, line art [signed as Amos]
Text
Hart Amos , letterer
Show/hide 1. Untitled (Molly the Model) Comic story, 1 page

"Ees here live Molly le model?"

Featuring

Feature
Molly the Model
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Bernard Dibble, scripter
Art
Bernard Dibble, line art
Editing
George Brenner, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Crack Comics (Quality, 1940 series) #56 (September 1948)
Untitled
Show/hide 2. Secret of Tibet (Peter Fury, Adventurer) Comic story, 12 pages

Featuring

Feature
Peter Fury, Adventurer
Genre
Adventure (action)

Credits

Writing
Len Lawson, scripter [signed as Keith Leonard]
Art
Len Lawson, line art [signed as Keith Leonard]
Text
Len Lawson, letterer [signed as Keith Leonard]
Show/hide 3. Copy-Cat, Copy-Cat (Zatara the Master Magician) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
Zatara the Master Magician
Genre
Fantasy-Supernatural

Credits

Art
W. F. White, line art
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth, editor [credited]
 
Mort Weisinger, editor [attributed] (actual)
Management
Jack Schiff, Managing Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #116 (January 1948)
Copy-Cat, Copy-Cat
Show/hide 4. Untitled (Beezy) Comic story, 5 pages

"Of all the gory, bory formals, this affair is the flabbiest!"

Featuring

Feature
Beezy
Genre
Teen

Credits

Writing
Bernard Dibble, scripter
Art
Bernard Dibble, line art

Reprint history

First print
United States
Crack Comics (Quality, 1940 series) #52 (January 1948)
[Bubble Gum Cleopatra]
Show/hide 5. Untitled (Taxi O'Hara) Comic story, 6 pages

"A cabby's life can be full of queer hapenings! But none could be stranger than Taxi O'Hara's encounter with Lancelot Tricke---"

Featuring

Feature
Taxi O'Hara
Genre
Detective-Mystery

Reprint history

First print
United States
Crack Comics (Quality, 1940 series) #55 (July 1948)
[The Seven Lancelot Triches]  (Hack Ohara as Taxi Ohara)

Notes

This story is printed in black and white.

Show/hide 6. Untitled (Molly the Model) Comic story, 1 page

"Well, dad, while I'm away this week, who's going to wake you up in the mornings?"

Featuring

Feature
Molly the Model
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Bernard Dibble, scripter
Art
Bernard Dibble, line art
Editing
George Brenner, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Crack Comics (Quality, 1940 series) #55 (July 1948)
Molly the Model

Notes

This story is printed in black and white.

Show/hide 7. Untitled (Molly the Model) Comic story, 1 page

"It's costing me plenty to stay a week at this resort, but if I can just meet one of those big movie produces, it may be worth it!"

Featuring

Feature
Molly the Model
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Bernard Dibble, scripter
Art
Bernard Dibble, line art
Editing
George Brenner, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Crack Comics (Quality, 1940 series) #52 (January 1948)
Untitled

Notes

This story is printed in black and white.

Show/hide 8. Untitled (Molly the Model) Comic story, 1 page

"A great sculptor, you say? You mean he ranks with Rodin and those other great masters?"

Featuring

Feature
Molly the Model
Genre
Humour

Credits

Writing
Bernard Dibble, scripter
Art
Bernard Dibble, line art
Editing
George Brenner, editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Crack Comics (Quality, 1940 series) #56 (September 1948)
Untitled

Notes

This story is printed in black and white.

Show/hide 9. Kraft: It's a Fact! Ancient Olympic Champions [Landscape] Advertisement, 0.5 pages

"Ancient Olympic Champions trained on cheese! …Kraft Cheese tastes better because it's blended better …Secrets of the Deep! …There's no secret about Kraft Fish Paste — it's made from fresh selected fish! Tell mum its bonzer on your school sandwiches."

Details

Printed
1948? to 1948
Genre
Fact
More...
Kraft: It's a Fact! Ancient Olympic Champions [Landscape]

Notes

This is one of a series of Kraft advertisements styled after 'fact' features in comics.

Show/hide 10. Kraft: Secrets of the Deep [Eels] [Landscape] Advertisement, 0.5 pages

"The mystery of where eels come from wasn't solved until 1922. No-one had seen an eel's egg! … "There's no secret about Kraft Fish Paste - It's made from fresh selected fish! Tell mum it's bonzer on your school sandwiches." Kraft Fish Paste"

Details

Printed
1948?
Genre
Fact
More...
Kraft: Secrets of the Deep [Eels] [Landscape]

Notes

There was a series of Kraft advertisements, which were nomally printed in pairs.


Notes

The Beezy story in this issue is refered to in a December 1948 newspaper article, Are "Comic" Books Harmful to Minds of Young Readers?

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 2414

Entry created

  • 01/04/2005

Cover added

  • 21/05/2011

Index completed

  • 21/11/2012

Last updated

  • 03/01/2019