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Publisher: Pines

Title: Real Life Comics
Issue: 2 (2)
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: December 1941
Volume: 1
Contributors: Editor: Richard Hughes (uncredited)

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Real Life Comics #2
Owner: walclark

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Pencils:Alex Schomburg
Inks:Alex Schomburg
Genre:non-fiction
Characters:Columbia; Sir Francis Drake (inset); Woodrow Wilson (inset); Black Hawk (inset); Billy Mitchell (inset); Richard the Lion-Hearted (inset); Pat Christie (inset)


Story Title: The American Tradition - text article
Features:Talks With The Editor
Pages:1
Letters:Typeset
Synopsis:"We live in a world at war."... "Read REAL LIFE COMICS to ready yourself for the days ahead-..."


Story Title: The Story of Tyranny - comic story
Pages:15
Pencils:August Froehlich [as A. M. Froehlich]
Inks:August Froehlich
Letters:Ed Hamilton
Genre:non-fiction
Characters:Billy; Columbia; Caligua; Cassius Chaerea; Velasquez; Hernando Cortez; Montezuma; Guatimozin; Diego; Ivan the Terrible; Toussaint L'Ouverture; Napoleon; General Leclerc; Dessalines; Henri Christophe
Synopsis:The story of tryants.


Story Title: Sir Francis Drake Ruler of the Sea - comic story
Pages:11
Letters:Ed Hamilton
Characters:Sir Francis Drake; Queen Elizabeth I; Tom Moone; John Oxeham


Story Title: General "Billy" Mitchell - comic story
Pages:4
Pencils:Maurice Gutwirth (signed)
Inks:Maurice Gutwrith
Letters:Ed Hamilton
Characters:"Billy" Mitchell
Synopsis:General Mitchell believed that planes are important in war.


Story Title: Richard The Lion-Hearted - comic story
Pages:10
Pencils:W. B. Smith (signed)
Inks:W. B. Smith
Letters:Ed Hamilton
Genre:non-fiction
Characters:Richard The Lion-Hearted; Albert; Caruthers; Blondel; Mighty Saladin; Phillip Augustus; Duke Leopold; John the Evil


Story Title: The Life of Woodrow Wilson - comic story
Pages:6
Letters:Ed Hamilton
Genre:non-fiction
Characters:Thomas Woodrow Wilson; Ellen Wilson; Archduke Francis of Austria


Story Title: Heroes of the R.A.F. - comic story
Pages:5
Pencils:William E. Rowland
Inks:William E. Rowland
Letters:Ed Hamilton
Characters:"Pat" Christie
Synopsis:(June 1940) Christie in an unarmed plane attacked enemy's plane forcing it to crash land. (September 1940) Christie crashed and forced to return to recoup in Canada.


Story Title: Light of Liberty - text story
Features:A True Story
Pages:2
Letters:Typeset; ?
Genre:non-fiction


Story Title: The Black Hawk War - comic story
Pages:11
Letters:Ed Hamilton
Genre:non-fiction
Characters:Black Hawk; Abraham Lincoln; Ann Rutledge (as "Anne"); William Berry; General Atkinson; Red Bird
Synopsis:Black Hawk meets Abraham Lincoln in battle.


Story Title: Danger Calls the American Crusader into Action! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:American Crusader
Pages:1
Letters:Ed Hamilton
Genre:superhero
Characters:American Crusader
Synopsis:first appearance to be in August #19 of Thrilling Comics.


View this comic at comics.org. Data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.

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