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CATALOG RECORD

Torchy #5

Quality Comics · Series began 1949 · July 1950

Dates

Cover date
July 1950
On sale
1950
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Bill Wardinks: Bill Wardscript: Bill Ward

Stories

  • The Terrible Tangle · 9 pages

    Ed wins money on the horses and takes Torchy and Tess out to dinner where Torchy's unravelling sweater dress causes a panic.

  • Untitled · 6 pages

    Ed takes on a ventriloquist with a horse for client and accidentally becomes a circus performer.

  • Untitled · 8 pages

    Ed starts a parking lot and borrows a car to teach Torchy how to drive. Unfortunately an identical car is used at almost the same time to rob a bank.

  • The Blonde Up Front · 1 pages
  • Untitled · 7 pages

    Ed gets a job working at the wax museum and breaks a wax dummy of Cleopatra. Torchy dresses up as Cleopatra while Ed gets the dummy fixed, but ends up being lent out to a businessman's luncheon.

Reprinted in

Torchy (1949), Bill Ward's Torchy, the Blonde Bombshell (1992)

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