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Bruce Gentry Comics #5

Apr 1949 · Superior · 0.10 USD
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Bruce Gentry faces a dangerous situation involving Ace Faro and a criminal plot centered around stolen diamonds and a horse race. In the main story, Bruce must navigate a complex scheme at a ranch where Señor Lopez plans to use a prized racehorse in an illegal gambling operation, while Bruce and Ricardo work to prevent the criminals from succeeding. A secondary story, "Sprouting Wings: The Hard Way," explores Bruce's personal dilemma as he struggles to choose between studying to attend college or pursuing his passion for flying, ultimately deciding to balance both ambitions with his friend Ricardo's support.

Contains 4 stories
Death and the Ace of Diamonds
9 pp · Adventure

When a mysterious visitor uses a ruse to kidnap the nurse Holiday Hill, Bruce Gentry springs into action—only to find himself and his companion shot down while pursuing her kidnappers into the jungle. Now both prisoners of a ruthless criminal mastermind known as the Ace of Diamonds, Bruce must use his wits to escape the stake and confront the villain before a sinister plan reaches its deadline.

The Sky's the Limit
6 pp · Adventure

Bruce Gentry takes on an unusual delivery job—a load of cheese bound for West Africa—but with an ambitious goal in mind: he's determined to reach Paris to pick up a special birthday gift for a young woman named Holiday before flying back home. What follows is a globe-trotting aerial adventure as Gentry accepts cargo runs across multiple continents, chasing connections that keep him moving toward his destination instead. By the time he lands in Paris and completes his mission, the determined pilot discovers that sometimes the real journey is worth more than the prize waiting at the end.

Sprouting Wings the Hard Way
7 pp · Adventure

When a young man named Chick Little spots a help-wanted ad for a jungle expedition hunting a legendary lost Mayan city, he jumps at the chance—but his guardian Bruce Gentry soon discovers the job comes with an unexpected complication: the archaeologist's daughter, Priscilla Kent. As the expedition pushes upriver toward their prize, Chick finds himself torn between the thrill of adventure and feelings he never anticipated, while danger lurks in the waters around them.

Off To a Flying Start!
8 pp · Adventure

Bruce Gentry faces an unusual challenge when he agrees to fly a prized racehorse named El Gaucho across the mountains to a big race—but the journey hits turbulence both in the air and on the ground when a desperate gambler's scheme threatens to derail everything. With a storm brewing and unexpected danger lurking, Bruce and his passengers must navigate treacherous skies to get El Gaucho to the track in time.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $101
CGC 9.4 · 2 in census $2,756*
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 none in existence
CGC 8.5 · 1 in census $888*
CGC 8.0 none in existence
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $552*
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CGC 7.0 · 3 in census $459*
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