Boys' and Girls' March of Comics #76

In "Andy Panda and the Forty Thieves," Andy and Charlie stumble into the mysterious ancient city of Badgag, where they team up with a local sultan to retrieve a stolen black pearl from the cunning Ali Blabba and his band of forty thieves. Penciled by Dan Gormley, this 1951 adventure blends classic adventure tropes with the whimsical charm of the era, all rendered in a free, 60-cent comic from Western.