Comicmarks
GI Joe v4 #33 - 1954 #7
| Description | |
| July 1954; paper; ctc; my scan | |
| Additional Information | |
| Publication | July 1954 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: monhly | Editing: Herbert W. Rogoff |
| Cover | Duel in the Rising Sun |
| Featuring | G.I. Joe |
| Credits | Pencils: Clarence Doore (painting) | Inks: Clarence Doore (painting) | Colors: Clarence Doore (painting) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch |
| Notes | Art credits from David Saunders, Clarence Doore's biographer and foremost authority on his work. There is some confusion on the Norman Saunders website, but this is from a new list made by David Saunders, with credits to all the painted covers of G.I. Joe. April 2011. |
| Publisher advertisement | Now on Sale (1 page) |
| Featuring | Photography Directory |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Cover of Photography 1954. |
| Comic Story | Duel in the Rising Sun (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | A story of a very strange duel between Joe and a Japanese black marketeer in Tokio. |
| Featuring | G.I. Joe |
| Credits | Pencils: Irv Novick |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Pvt. Alvin Otis; Bunji Wakaya |
| Notes | Novick is credited to G.I. Joe in 1950-54 by Jerry Bails' Who's Who, but uncertain inking. The faces looking behind them must be Novick. |
| Comic Story | The Big Inspection (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Pvt. Dopey |
| Credits | Pencils: Vic Martin | Inks: Vic Martin |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pvt. Dopey; Sgt. McTuff |
| Notes | Not signed. |
| Advertisement | G.I. Joe's New Book Department (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Any book you need postpaid and delivered to your door. |
| Featuring | G.I. Joe Book Service |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Text Story | "Tokyo, Japan..." (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Dear Gertrude |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Sam Cosgrove; Gertrude Cosgrove |
| Notes | Not an ordinary Letters page, but a continuing story told by means of letters from a G.I. to wife at home. |
| Comic Story | The Greasemonkey (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Pvt. Reilly means he is a very good mechanic, but for a prize. |
| Featuring | G.I. Joe |
| Credits | Pencils: Irv Novick |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Col. Philip R. Graves; Pvt. Alvin Otis; Pvt. Reilly |
| Letters Page | "Our Service men all over the world..." (2.5 pages) |
| Featuring | G.I. Joe's Pen Pals |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Drawing on top of page of two G.I.s reading letters, and the head of a young girl. |
| Advertisement | Look Here! |
| Synopsis | Big money making opportunities and money-saving offers and services in newspaper style ads. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Filler | "I've heard all..." (1 page) |
| Featuring | Army Parade |
| Credits | Pencils: Vic Martin (signed) | Inks: Vic Martin (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Gags |
| Comic Story | It's on the Record (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Joe gets a gramophone recored from home with the voices of parents and friends. |
| Featuring | G.I. Joe |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Pvt. Joe Burch; Sgt. Mulvaney; Pvt. Cornelius Hoolihan [Weepy]; Pvt. Eckersall [Meatball]; Cpl. Carpuccio; Pvt. Alvin Otis |
| Advertisement | Fun For Boys (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A treasure chest of enjoyable pastimes, sports and hobbies for active youngsters. Books by mail order. |
| Featuring | Padell Books Co. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Comic Story | Some Joke (1 page) |
| Featuring | Pvt. Dopey |
| Credits | Pencils: Vic Martin (signed) | Inks: Vic Martin (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Pvt. Dopey; Sgt. McTuff |
| Advertisement | A Perfect Combination Never Before Possible... (1 page) |
| Synopsis | New, magic Latex Medical Belt gives you comfortable featherweight stretch support. |
| Featuring | The Manly Co. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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