| Additional Information |
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| Publication | September-October 1950 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | Faces, hands and lines points to Prentice. |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Historical |
| Notes | Faces, hands and lines points to Prentice. |
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| Advertisement | Glows in the Dark (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Lucky Skull Ring and Lucky Pirate Ring, and other mail order items. |
| Featuring | Montrose Co. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | Long Ben the Pirate (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Young John Avery ran away from home to go to sea, and later became a pirate captain. |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Long Ben [John Avery] (pirate); Johnson |
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| Synopsis | Alpha, an ex-Roman slave, along with his loyal followers on the Golden Eagle captures a Roman galley. |
| Featuring | Alpha the Slave Pirate |
| Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: Alpha; Gaius |
| Notes | Suchorsky's fine drawings can be recognized by the faces with many lines, and rounded lower lips and ears.
Script credit suggested by Bails' Who's Who. |
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| Comic Story | The Pirates of Tripoli (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ships of the young nation of the United States are being raided by pirates from Tripoli in North Africa. |
| Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: Captain Bainbridge; Decatur; William Eaton |
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| Text Story | Tale of a Buccaneer (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jean Nau is shanghaied and ends up as a buccaneer on the island of Hispaniola. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Jean Jaques Nau (sailor); Captain Baleu; Don Ramon Velasquez; Teddy Dale |
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| Comic Story | Regin and the Pirate Rovers (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Viking raiders invade a castle where a wedding feast is taking place and take away the bride-to-be. |
| Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: Regin; Gerta; The Woodpecker; The Druid High Priest |
| Notes | Dressler drew Howard Pyle's "Men of Iron" and Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Master of Ballantrae" for Classics Illustrated, and some westerns for Hillman. |
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| Advertisement | It's Easy to Learn Dancing! |
| Synopsis | Sixteen amazing dance courses. |
| Featuring | Pioneer Publications Inc. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Publisher advertisement | The Comics that Always Win the Pennant!! |
| Synopsis | The comics are all in the Hillman All-Star Line-Up. |
| Featuring | Hillman Comics |
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| Comic Story | Lockjaw the Pirate Parrot (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Only Lockjaw knows where Captain Kidd's treasure is hidden, and the pirates will force him to talk. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Historical | Characters: Lockjaw (parrot); Captain Hook; Biceps (pirate) |
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| Advertisement | Mail Order Guide (1 page) |
| Synopsis | It's easy to hypnotize... when you know how. Mail coupon today. |
| Featuring | Stravon Publishers |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Synopsis | Don Romulo tries to get ransom money to release The Sack. |
| Featuring | Philip Ashton Boy Pirate Fighter of the Old World |
| Credits | Letters: Leroy lettering |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Philip Ashton; Don Romulo (villain); The Sack (pirate); The Princess |
| Notes | Art credits suggested by Bails' Who's Who. |
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| Advertisement | Send Now Fun for All! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Cable car and motor car and other toys by mail order. |
| Featuring | Novelty Mart |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Advertisement | Gigantic Nationwide Sale (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Buy direct and save on guaranteed jewelry. |
| Featuring | Rocket Wholesale Co. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Advertisement | Let's Go, Pal! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Let Jowett prove he can make an All-Round He-Man out of you fast. |
| Featuring | Jowett Institute |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: George Jowett; Larry Campbell; Rex Ferris |
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| Advertisement | Mystery Novels Free (1 page) |
| Synopsis | You get all four Mystery Novels worth $10 for free. |
| Featuring | Dollar Mystery Guild |
| Credits | Pencils:? (photos) | Inks:? (photos) | Colors:? (photos) | Letters: typeset |
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