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St. John Publications was an American publishing
company ; the following is a list of their
comic book titles.
Cartoon-character series
Adventures of Mighty Mouse #2-18 (Jan. 1952–May 1955); continues from Paul Terry's Mighty Mouse Adventures ; see Paul Terry's Adventures of Mighty Mouse
Casper the Friendly Ghost #1–5 (September 1949–September 1951)
Dinky Duck #1–15 (November 1951-October 1955); continued by
Pines
Gandy Goose #1-4 (March 1953-November 1953); continued by Pines
Heckle and Jeckle #3–24 (October 1951–October 1955); continues from Blue Ribbon Comics #1 & 3; continued by Pines
Little Audrey #1-24 (1948-1951)
Little Eva #1–31 (May 1952–November 1956)
Little Roquefort Comics #1–9 (June 1952–October 1953); continued by Pines
Mighty Mouse / Paul Terry's Mighty Mouse Comics #5–67 (August 1947–February 1956); continued by Pines
Paul Terry's Adventures of Mighty Mouse #126–128 (August 1955–November 1955); continues from Paul Terry's Comics ; continued by Pines
Paul Terry's Mighty Mouse Adventures #1 (Nov. 1951); continued as Adventures of Mighty Mouse
Paul Terry's Comics #87–#125 (May 1951–May 1955); continues from Paul Terry's TerryToon Comics ; continues as Paul Terry's Adventures of Mighty Mouse
Paul Terry's TerryToon Comics #84–86 (January 1951–May 1951); continues from Terry-Toons Comics ; continues as Paul Terry's Comics
Terry Bears Comics #1-3 (June 1952–March 1953)
Terry-Toons Comics (1952 series) #1-9 (June 1952-November 1953)
Terry-Toons Comics #60-83 (September 1947-November 1950); continues from
Timely Comics ' run; continues as Paul Terry's TerryToon Comics
Three Dimension Comics , featuring Mighty Mouse #1-3 (Sept. 1953-Dec. 1953)
Comic-strip reprint series
Fritzi Ritz #37-55 (April 1955–July 1957); series picked up from
United Feature ; continued at
Dell Comics
Moon Mullins #7–8 (February 1949–April 1949); series picked up from
American Comics Group )
Mopsy #1–19 (February 1948–September 1953)
Nancy and Sluggo #121-145 (1955–1957); series picked up from United Feature; continued at Dell
Tip Top Comics # 189-210 (1955–1957); series picked up from United Feature; continued at Dell
Vic Flint #1–2 (August 1948–October 1948); continued at New Century Press
Movie-comedian series
Original series
Original titles published by St. John.
1,000,000 Years Ago (a.k.a. One Million Years Ago ) #1, featuring Tor; continued as:
three eds.: standard & oversize, Oct. 1953; standard w/3-D cover, some different content, Nov. 1953; featuring Tor; continued as:
Anchors Andrews #1 (Jan. 1953); continued as:
Anchors the Salt Water Daffy #2-4 (March–July 1953)
Approved Comics #1-12 (1953-1954)
Showcase series featuring generally one issue each of series including Crime on the Run , Daring Adventures , Fightin' Marines , Flyboy , The Hawk , Invisible Boy , Kid Cowboy , Northwest Mounties , and Western Bandit Trail . Approved Comics also name of a St. John imprint.
Atom-Age Combat #1-5 (June 1952 - April 1953)
Atom-Age Combat Vol. 2, #1 (Feb. 1958)
Authentic Police Cases #1-38 (Feb. 1948 - March 1955; sporadically included Vic Flint comic-strip reprints)
Basil the Royal Cat #1-4 (Jan.-Sept. 1953)
Blue Ribbon Comics #1-3, 6 (Feb.-Aug. 1949); on St. John's Blue Ribbon imprint; continued as:
Teen-Age Diary Secrets #4-9 (Sept. 1949 - August 1950); continued as:
Diary Secrets #10-30 (Feb. 1952 - Sept. 1955)
Canteen Kate #1-3 (June-Nov. 1952)
The Case of the Winking Buddha (1950; "Picture Novel")
Cinderella Love #12-15 (Oct. 1953 - Aug. 1954, continued from
Ziff-Davis run) See also Romantic Love
Crime Reporter #1-3 (August-Oct. 1948)
Daring Adventures #7-18
Do You Believe in Nightmares #1-2 (Nov. 1957–Jan. 1958)
Double Trouble #1-2 (Nov. 1957 - Feb. 1958)
Fugitives from Justice #1-5 (Feb.-Oct. 1952; last four issues included Vic Flint comic-strip reprints)
The Hawk #4-12 (Oct. 1953 - May 1955; continued from Ziff-Davis run; reportedly no #7 published, #5–6 published as Approved Comics #1 & 7
Hollywood Confessions #1-2 (Oct. 1949—Dec. 1949); continued as:
Hollywood Pictorial #3 (Jan. 1950); continued as:
Movie magazine Hollywood Pictorial Western #4–5 (March 1950–September 1950)
The House of Terror #1 (Oct. 1953; 3-D comic)
It Rhymes with Lust (1950; "Picture Novel")
Kid Cowboy #11 & 13–14 (Oct. 1953–June 1955); continued from Ziff-Davis run; reportedly no #12 published)
Little Eva #1-31 (May 1952 - Nov. 1956)
Little Eva 3-D #1-2 (Oct.-Nov. 1953)
Meet Miss Pepper #5-6 (April–June 1954; continues from Lucy, The Real Gone Gal ; further info n.a.)
Nightmare #3 (October 1953); continued from Ziff-Davis run (see Weird Horrors continuation)
Northwest Mounties #1-4 (Oct. 1948 - July 1949); on St. John's Jubilee Publications imprint
Romantic Marriage #18-24 (continued from Ziff-Davis run); continues as:
Cinderella Love #25-29 (see also Cinderella Love above)
Son of Sinbad #1 (Feb. 1950)
Secret Missions #1 (Feb. 1950 one-shot)
Strange Terrors #1-7 (June 1952 - March 1953)
Teen-Age Romances #1-45 (Jan. 1949 - Dec. 1955); at least two issues on St. John's Approved Comics imprint
The Texan #1-15 (Aug. 1948 - Oct. 1951); continues as:
Wartime Romances #1-18 (July 1951 - Nov. 1953)
Weird Horrors #1-9 (June 1952 - Oct. 1953); continues as:
Nightmare #10-13 (Dec. 1953 - Aug. 1954); continues as:
Amazing Ghost Stories #14-16 (Oct. 1954 - Feb. 1955)
Western Bandit Trails #1-3 (January–July 1949); on St. John's Jubilee Publications imprint
Whack #1-3 (October 1953–May 1954; #1 in 3-D)
Wild Boy of the Congo #9-15 (Oct. 1953 - June 1955; continues from Ziff-Davis run; reportedly no #10 published)
World’s Greatest Stories #1-2 (January 1948–May 1949); on St. John's Jubilee Publications imprint
Zip-Jet #1-2 (Feb.-May 1953)
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