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Publication | July-August 1952 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
Notes | Suchorsky is credited to Frogman in Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and the inking and faces are his work. Also credited by JVJ. |
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Credits | Pencils: Mike Suchorsky | Inks: Mike Suchorsky | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: War |
Notes | Suchorsky is credited to Frogman in Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and the inking and faces are his work. Also credited by JVJ. |
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Advertisement | Draw Me! (1 page) |
Synopsis | Try to draw a girl for a free art course. |
Featuring | Art Instruction, Inc. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Comic Story | A Medal for Mickey (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Frogmen are to clear underwater mines and barriers before an army landing. |
Credits | Script: Kim Aamodt? | Pencils: Mort Lawrence | Inks: Mort Lawrence |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Mickey Cutler (frogman); Pete Gunnerson (frogman); Ted Crawford (frogman) |
Notes | Art identification from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr Collection.
Script credit suggested by the Who's Who. |
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Comic Story | The Underwater Stoppers (5 pages) |
Synopsis | P.T. boats and frogmen on a mission to stop Japanese transports in the Slot near Guadalcanal. |
Credits | Script: Kim Aamodt? | Pencils: Gerald McCann | Inks: Gerald McCann |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Lt. Grant; Ensign Rogers |
Notes | McCann is credited to war stories at Hillman 1952-53, and this is him with a lot of black inking, old faces with long noses, no chin and pointed ears. Also the caps are pointed in front and there is very little movement. |
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Comic Story | The Mounted Frogmen (1 page) |
Synopsis | About the Enlish "Mounted Frogmen# during WW 2. |
Credits | Script: Kim Aamodt? | Pencils: Lorence Bjorklund | Inks: Lorence Bjorklund |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
Notes | Inking of the propeller may point to Bjorklund, and he is credited to war at Hillman. Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr has this credit too. |
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Comic Story | Forty Feet of Water (6 pages) |
Synopsis | Clyde discovers that the oxygen tanks his father is making don't stand up to pressure tests, but his father refuses to stop the shipment to the navy |
Credits | Script: Kim Aamodt? | Pencils: Mike Suchorsky | Inks: Mike Suchorsky |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Joe Dawson (machine shop owner); Clyde Dawson |
Notes | Suchorsky is credited to Frogman in Jerry Bails' Who's Who, and this work is identical to his "Sea Witch" stories in "Pirate Comics", also credited by Bails. He can be noticed by his rounded ears and lips, and detailed inking. Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr has him credited too.
Aamodt is the only writer credited to Frogman 1952-53, but there may have been others. |
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Synopsis | The first rocket to carry passengers in India 1913, and other peculiar facts from the air. |
Featuring | Bits from the Blue |
Credits | Script: Kim Aamodt? |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Aviation |
Notes | Short comic strip. |
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Advertisement | Running Hot Water |
Synopsis | How to get hot water from any cold water faucet. |
Featuring | Success Products |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Text Story | Frogs Don't Forget (2 pages) |
Credits | Script: Kim Aamodt? | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Ensign Frank Barnes; Seaman Tom Dekker |
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Comic Story | The New Jersey Clinker (6 pages) |
Synopsis | A foreign submarine is tapping oil from an American pipeline. |
Credits | Script: Kim Aamodt? | Pencils: Al Eadeh? | Inks: Dan Zolnerowich |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Cliff O'Neil (ex-frogman); Bill Daggert (ex-frogman); Hessner (foreman); Lt. Mackin |
Notes | Best guess at art credits by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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Comic Story | The Riders of the Warheads (4 pages) |
Synopsis | Enemy frogmen have planted mines on the hull of the U.S.S. Dakota. |
Credits | Script: Kim Aamodt? | Pencils: Ross Andru | Inks: Ross Andru |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Spy; War | Characters: Cmd. Johnny Parsons; Jason (frogman) |
Notes | Art credits from Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. Ross Andru is credited to war stories at Hillman by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. |
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Advertisement | Draw the First Day (1 page) |
Synopsis | An amazing invention, Magic Art Reproducer. Draw with no lessons or talent. |
Featuring | Norton Products |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Advertisement | Look! Terrific Bargains! (1 page) |
Synopsis | Save 50% off our registered credit prices on auto seat covers, rings or watches. |
Featuring | U.S. Diamond House |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Synopsis | Charles Atlas says nobody is just naturally skinny. |
Featuring | Charles Atlas |
Credits | Pencils:?;? (photographs) | Inks:?;? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Charles Atlas |
Notes | Back cover. |
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