Sparkler Comics #11 (35)
In "Oh Dear! Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire!!," life guard Bombo takes his duties seriously at a sunny 1944 beach, only to find himself caught in a staged rescue attempt orchestrated by a slick press agent. When an aspiring actor and a struggling actress play out a dramatic lifeguard drama for publicity, Bombo’s genuine concern for safety turns the scene into an unexpected mess—art by Bernard Dibble.
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Bombo is working as a life guard at a beach. A press agent sets up a stunt where one aspiring actor rescues an actress (both are his clients). Bombo is not in on the ruse and insists on doing his job.
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