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Combat Kelly 40

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Combat Kelly #40 (1956) | Atlas Tales Cover Image
Issue Information
Cover Date
December 1956
Cover Notes
Cover blurb says "Bigger! Better!" but same number of pages - 25. False advertising!!!!
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher
Sphere Publications, inc.
 
Starring
Combat Kelly starring
 
Cover Credits
Joe Maneely pencils and inks signed
 
Contributions
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Cover Creator Credit

Issue Overview

Combat Kelly #40 was published by Sphere Publications, inc. in December 1956. It is part of the Combat Kelly series, which ran from November 1951 to August 1957.

Cover credits include Joe Maneely. This issue features Combat Kelly.

Atlas Tales indexes 6 stories for this issue, including "Once upon A Battlefield...." Indexed story credits include Dave Berg and Gene Colan, among others. The current cover scan may need replacement.

Stories

Credits
Dave Berg pencils signed
Credits
Gene Colan pencils attributed Joe Maneely pencils and inks unsigned
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Notes: Two illos for text story. First is Colan above title. Maneely on 2nd page. - JVJ
Credits
Dave Berg pencils signed Russ Heath inks guess
Contributors:
Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.: Creator Credit
Credits
Dave Berg pencils signed
Contributors:
Tom Lammers: Story Information
Feature: True War Stories that Made History...Told by Combat Kelly
Credits
Dave Berg pencils signed
Feature: Cookie's Combat Tales
Credits
Dave Berg pencils signed

Looking for the full run? Browse the Combat Kelly checklist to see every indexed issue in one place.