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Series: Warfront

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Publisher: Harvey

Title: Warfront
Issue: 15
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: June 1953
Volume: 1
Contributors: Editor: Leon Harvey

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Warfront #15 CGC 7.5 Salida
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Story Title: War Is Hell! - cover
Features:Warfront
Pages:1
Pencils:Lee Elias (signed)
Inks:Lee Elias (signed)
Letters:Joe Rosen
Genre:war


Story Title: Buy a Daisy...Join a Junior Air Rifle Club! - advertisement
Features:Daisy Air Rifles
Pages:1
Pencils:?; photo
Inks:?: photo
Letters:typeset


Story Title: In Dedication - text article
Pages:0.33
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Short article dedicating this issue to war correspondent Ernie Pyle.


Story Title: Contents No. 15 - foreword, introduction, preface, afterword
Features:Warfront
Pages:0.67
Pencils:?; Jack Sparling; George Roussos; Lee Elias
Inks:?; Jack Sparling; George Roussos; Warren Kremer
Genre:war
Synopsis:One panel from each of the main stories.


Story Title: $100,000.00 in Cash Prizes - advertisement
Features:Family Puzzle Contest
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad for puzzle contest that offers cash prizes.


Story Title: Timid Hero - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:war
Characters:Marine PFC Chuck Peters; Margie; Miss Parsons (school teacher); Jack
Synopsis:A soldier thinks about his past life before he goes into battle.


Story Title: Submarine - text article
Pages:0.8
Letters:typeset
Genre:non-fiction; war
Synopsis:A short article about submarines.


Story Title: Back in the Army again! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Sad Sack
Pages:0.2
Pencils:George Baker
Inks:George Baker
Characters:Sad Sack
Synopsis:Ad promoting the now monthly Sad Sack comic.


Story Title: The Frogmen - comic story
Pages:1
Genre:war
Synopsis:A short story about frogmen and their purpose during the war.


Story Title: Torpedo - comic story
Pages:5
Pencils:George Roussos
Inks:George Roussos
Genre:war
Characters:Lt. Jaklin
Synopsis:A frogman tows a torpedo into enemy waters and uses it to start an explosive chain reaction.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Dubble Bubble
Pages:0.5
Characters:Pud; Dubble Bubble Gang
Synopsis:Ad for Fleer Dubble Bubble Gum


Story Title: Calling All Space Rangers! - advertisement
Features:Plastic Rocket Gun
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:ad for plastic space men, rockets, flying saucers and Martians!


Story Title: Harvey 1953 Calendar - illustration
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Characters:Joe Palooka; Dick Tracy; Little Max; Sad Sack; Humphrey; Dagwood; Rags Rabbit; Little Audrey; Little Dot; Casper; Blondie; Daisy Bumstead; Katzenjammer Kids; Jiggs and Maggie
Synopsis:Calendar for 1953 featuring characters from some of the comics published by Harvey.


Story Title: Wow! Nothing Beats This Bike for Speed -- or Looks! - advertisement
Features:Schwinn Traveler
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad for the Schwinn Traveler bicycle.


Story Title: New Issues Harvey Comics Now on Sale...Read Them All! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Harvey Comics
Pages:1
Characters:Dagwood; Little Audrey; Herman; Katnip; Little Max; Daisy; Casper; Sad Sack; Horace; Blondie; Joe Palooka
Synopsis:Ad for various Harvey Comics.


Story Title: Fight for Life - comic story
Pages:5
Pencils:Lee Elias
Inks:Warren Kremer
Genre:war
Characters:Joe Wilson; Gabby (his manager)
Synopsis:When a boxer and his manager tour the Korean fighting front, they do not anticipate encountering enemy soldiers.


Story Title: Black and White - text story
Pages:0.8
Letters:typeset
Genre:war
Synopsis:A short war story about fighting in the skies.


Story Title: Be Sure to Be Sure! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:0.2
Synopsis:Subscription ad for Warfront.


Story Title: Our Army - comic story
Pages:1
Pencils:Pete Morisi
Inks:Pete Morisi
Genre:war
Characters:Unnamed soldiers
Synopsis:Summaries of the duties of six different groups of military personnel.


Story Title: Crossfire! - comic story
Pages:5
Pencils:Jack Sparling
Inks:Jack Sparling
Genre:war
Characters:Unnamed American soldiers; unnamed Korean soldiers
Synopsis:Americans and Koreans battle each other near a small village.


Story Title: Buy Direct from Importer - advertisement
Features:Consumer's Mart
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad for binoculars.


Story Title: Free! 235 Stamps - advertisement
Features:Little Stamp Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Ad for postage stamps from all over the world.


Story Title: Check the kind of body YOU want! - advertisement
Features:Charles Atlas
Pages:1
Pencils:? (photo)
Inks:? (photo)
Letters:typeset
Synopsis:Charles Atlas ad that appeared in numerous comics.


Story Title: Get Cracker Jack's Amazing Jet Propelled Railroad Engine - advertisement
Features:Cracker Jack
Pages:1
Pencils:Creig Flessel
Inks:Creig Flessel
Letters:?; typeset
Synopsis:Ad for Cracker Jack snack.


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