Issue: #9
Published: August 1952, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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| Cover (1 page) |
War Is Hell! |
| Featuring: |
Warfront |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Al Avison ? | Inks: Al Avison ? | Letters: Joe Rosen |
| Genre: |
War |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Great Action Toys |
| Featuring: |
Fighting Force |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for toy soldiers and weapons. |
| Credits: |
Letters: ?; typeset |
| Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword (1 page) |
Have a Look! |
| Featuring: |
Warfront |
| Synopsis: |
Contents page. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Bob Powell; Lee Elias; Jack Sparling; ? | Inks: Bob Powell; Warren Kremer; Jack Sparling; ? |
| Genre: |
War |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Newest Records |
| Featuring: |
Hit Tunes Co. |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for three different groups of tunes -- Hit Parade, Hillbilly, Hymns -- 18 songs for only $2.98. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
Traitor |
| Synopsis: |
A Korean peasant offers to help the United States Army. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Bob Powell | Inks: Bob Powell; Howard Nostrand |
| Genre: |
War |
| Characters: |
Kim Yee |
| Comic Story (5 pages) |
Cold Steel! |
| Synopsis: |
A soldier learns the importance of keeping his weapons combat-ready. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Lee Elias | Inks: Warren Kremer |
| Genre: |
War |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Learn to Dance in Five Days or Pay Nothing! |
| Featuring: |
Fun Parade, Inc. |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for books of dance instruction. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Electronic Walkie Talkies |
| Featuring: |
Empire Merchandising Co. |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for cheap walkie talkies for only $3.49. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Text Story (1 page) |
Dutch Boy |
| Synopsis: |
An underwater demolition team goes on a difficult mission. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Bob Powell | Inks: Bob Powell | Letters: typeset |
| Characters: |
Mike (a Diver) Joe (another Diver) |
| Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) |
True War Experiences! You've Never Seen Anything Like It! |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for the first issue of True War Experiences. |
| Genre: |
War |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Running Hot Water from any Cold Water Faucet |
| Featuring: |
Success Products |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for an instant water heater that attaches to a cold water faucet. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Powerful Electric Motor |
| Featuring: |
Imperial Sales |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for a battery-powered motor. Size is 1.5 X 1.5 inches. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
Nightmare Island |
| Synopsis: |
A Seabee encounters resistance when he tries to build a road for the marines. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Jack Sparling | Inks: Jack Sparling |
| Genre: |
War |
| Characters: |
Pete (a Mechanic) |
| Text Story (1 page) |
The Twist! |
| Synopsis: |
Brief story of emotions experienced during battle. |
| Credits: |
Pencils: Jack Sparling | Inks: Jack Sparling | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
War |
| Comic Story (4 pages) |
Blessed Event |
| Synopsis: |
A platoon fights to capture a hill. |
| Genre: |
War |
| Characters: |
Pct. Gene Mayber Tim |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
How Mini-Gym Turns PLant "Drip" into Success Dynamo |
| Featuring: |
Mini-Gym Corp. |
| Synopsis: |
Body-building ad for Joe Bonomo's mini-gym. |
| Credits: |
Letters: ?: typeset |
| Characters: |
Tom Betty Sam |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Look! Terrific Bargains! |
| Featuring: |
U. S. Diamond House |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for various items including rings and typewriters. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Advertisement (1 page) |
Hey Skinny! Yer Ribs Are Showing! |
| Featuring: |
Charles Atlas |
| Synopsis: |
Ad for the Charles Atlas body-building course. |
| Credits: |
Letters: ?; typeset |
| Characters: |
Charles Atlas |
| Advertisement (0 pages) |
How to Fix Any Part of Any Car |
| Featuring: |
Motor Book Dept. |
| Synopsis: |
Advertisement for the ultimate automobile repair manual. |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
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