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These "Real Heroes" comics are interesting enough, but one thing that keeps them from being "thrilling" (as the cover promises) is that so many stories are squeezed into two, three, or four pages. A little more space and a bit more dramatizing would have helped. |
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Publication | May-June 1946 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Every other month |
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Credits | Pencils: Various | Inks: Various | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography |
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Publisher advertisement | These Are Your Magazines! (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | On inside front cover. |
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Comic Story | Day for the Irish (3 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; War | Characters: Michael McGee |
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Comic Story | Law Comes to Dodge City (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; Western-frontier | Characters: Bat Masterson |
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Comic Story | Rough Ride (2 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; War | Characters: A.A. Duff |
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Comic Story | Key to the Future (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; Math & Science | Characters: Lise Meitner |
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Comic Story | Violin Virtuoso (3 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Yehudi Menuhin |
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Comic Story | Newsreel Wong (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; War | Characters: H.F. Wong |
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Comic Story | Breakfast for a Bomber (2 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Aviation; Biography; War |
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Comic Story | Star-Struck (3 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; Math & Science | Characters: Clyde Tombaugh |
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Featuring | Real Heroes' Quiz |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; History |
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Comic Story | North to the Pole (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Matt Henson |
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Featuring | Reel Real Heroes |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Comic Story | Pete Gray (5 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography; Sports | Characters: Pete Gray |
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Featuring | "Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop |
Credits | Pencils: Graham Hunter (signed) | Inks: Graham Hunter (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Real Heroes' Hall of Fame |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustrations) | Inks:? (illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Comic Story | Double Rescue (3 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: Peggy Parsley |
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Comic Story | K-9 Courier (2 pages) |
Credits | Pencils: Sam Glankoff | Inks: Sam Glankoff |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Animal; War |
Notes | Art credits identified by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr. |
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Comic Story | Night Raid (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; War |
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