King Comics (UK magazine)
| King Comic/ King Comics | |
 First issue | |
| Country/language: |  United Kingdom / English
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|---|---|
| Publishing company: | L.Miller & Son Ltd. |
| Publishing years: | 1954 |
| Issues: | 14 + 1 |
| Format: | b/w |
King Comic(s) was a British comic magazine published in 1954.
History
The first comic book from England that included Mandrake the Magician was King Comic (changed to King Comics from issue #9), published by L.Miller & Son Ltd. in 1954. The comics reprinted a wide range of syndicated Sunday strips from King Features Syndicate. The series was only short-lived with a total of 14 issues published every Wednesday from May 5 to August 4, 1954 (from issue #8, the date on the cover was for the Saturday of the "week ending"). There was also published a King Comic Annual issue. Cover price was 6d and they had 26 pages each plus the wrap-around glossy cover.
Issue overview
King Comic (May 5, 1954 - June 26, 1954)
King Comics (July 3, 1954 - September 8, 1954 )
King Comic Annual
