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Date | Number: 52 | Lang: English (en)
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The blank top corner on page 15 feels like a good design choice that gives more impact to the drawing (partly through novelty). I like to think they did it on purpose, just because it looked good.
  
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NamePep Comics 52 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: quarterly (March, June, September and December)
NotesThe on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1945, New Series, Vol. 40, No. 3
 
Cover1 page
GenreHumor; Teen
PencilsBill Vigoda (signed)
InksBill Vigoda (signed)
First LineI...uh...don't think I'll be able to keep that date...
 
Publisher advertisementBulletin No. 30 (1 page)
SynopsisMonthly bulletin for the Shield G-Man Club.
FeatureShield G-Man Club
Script? [as Joe Higgins (The Shield)]
Letterstypeset
 
Comic StoryCarnival Chuckles / Archie (12 pages)
SynopsisArchie is fined $10 by Reggie's father for reckless driving and breaks his carnival date with Veronica to get a job. He gets a job at the carnival and has to avoid Reggie and Veronica, who go there on the same day.
GenreTeen
PencilsBill Vigoda
InksBill Vigoda
NotesThe last page shows Archie and Jughead in Pop Tate's, but the soda jerk does not look like Pop.
The last page may also have a different letterer.
 
Comic StoryThe Beast That Was a Huntsman / The Shield (10 pages)
SynopsisA white ape returned from death to hunt it's killer.
GenreSuperhero
CharactersJohn Frazee (explorer); Sir Malcolm Briggs (hunter)
PencilsClem Weisbecker (signed)
InksPen Shumaker (signed)
NotesOriginally credited Irv Novick. Artwork identical to several signed Clem/Pen stories, and has the typical long Weisbecker faces with angular chin.
 
ActivityPep Contest Page (1 page)
SynopsisWinners of a contest for best letter about your favorite character in Pep Comics. Winners received a year's subscription to Pep Comics or a war stamp.
 
Comic StorySpecial Communique # 18 / Captain Commando (10 pages)
GenreSuperhero; War
CharactersJonesie (dog)
PencilsIrv Novick ?
InksPen Shumaker
NotesOriginally credited to Clem Gretter. His style is different when compared with signed story in US Marines Comics #1. This story could be Clem Weisbecker on pencils, but none of his long, angular chinned faces are found, and it loos more like Novick. Clem and Pen had many of the stories in this feature. All three are credited by Jerry Bails' Who's .
 
StoryBlack Hood (1 page)
SynopsisAdvertisement for Black Hood Comics (Archie, 1943 series) #13.
GenreSuperhero
PencilsBill Vigoda (signed)
InksBill Vigoda ?
First LineSorry I can't be with you in this issue, gang.
 
StorySuzie (6 pages)
GenreHumor
CharactersSuzie; Mr. Schlomp (Truck Company); Fuzznicle
PencilsHarry Sahle (signed)
InksHarry Sahle (signed)
First LineDanger bridge out
NotesThe "Suzie" feature starting in this issue of Pep Comics is in addition to the feature's appearances in Suzie Comics (Archie, 1945 Series).
 
Text StoryThree on a Yacht / Archie (2 pages)
SynopsisArchie takes Veronica and Jughead for a ride on his yacht.
Letterstypeset
GenreHumor; Teen
Script
 
StoryMarco Loco (5 pages)
GenreHumor; Historical
CharactersMarco Loco; Snooch; Jeremy Bloog (marooned sailor)
PencilsCarl Hubbell
InksCarl Hubbell
First LineThe blinding Arctic sun...
NotesOriginally credited to Harry Sahle, but this art is identical to Hubbell's other signed stories in this feature.

This is the final appearance of the "Marco Loco" feature.
 
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