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Calling All Boys #5
Calling All Boys #5 is an anthology featuring comics stories, sports coverage, movie reviews, and magic tricks for young readers. The magic section by Walter B. Gibson includes tricks such as "The Mental Name," "The Match Twister," and "The Snappy Match-Box." A movies column by Terry Crawford reviews films including "The Kid from Brooklyn" with Danny Kaye, "The Virginian," and "The Al Jolson Story." The issue also includes a Pepsi-Cola comic advertisement featuring characters dealing with an escaped gorilla.