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Issue: Hit Comics #16 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1941
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Issues: #16 of 65 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines, Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/06/1941
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): S. M. Iger
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was on-going series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Penning in masthead.
 
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Marked Image
Penning in masthead.
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Reed Crandall
Inker(s): Reed Crandall
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hercules
Character(s): Hercules [Joe Hercules]
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Pages: 1
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The Dockside Saboteurs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Blair ?; Toni Blum ? [as Greg Powers] (credited)
Penciller(s): Reed Crandall
Inker(s): Reed Crandall
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hercules
Character(s): Hercules [Joe Hercules]; Saboteurs [Kurtz; others unnamed] (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis: Hercules hears of the sinking of an Allied supply vessel and races to the scene to save the ship. He then volunteers for guard duty to stop the saboteurs responsible.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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The Murder of Moe Jukes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Toni Blum [as Stanley Charlot] (credited)
Penciller(s): Al Bryant
Inker(s): Al Bryant
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, mystery
Feature(s): Betty Bates, Lady at Law
Character(s): Betty Bates; Tim Donner (introduction); Moe Jukes (villain, introduction, death); Ratty Mulvain (villain, introduction); Jeff (villain, elevator operator); unnamed murderer (villain)
Synopsis: While meeting a friend at the airport, Betty witnesses the death of a noted racketeer, and, when the smoke clears, a young man holding the gun is nabbed by the police. Betty knows the man is innocent and sets out to prove it.
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Pages: 6
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Headbanger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Cole
Inker(s): Jack Cole
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dan Tootin
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Pages: 1
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Death of a Director

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): S. M. Iger
Penciller(s): Alex Blum
Inker(s): Alex Blum
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Strange Twins
Character(s): Darleen (villain, introduction); an Indian (villain, introduction); Hitch (introduction, death)
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Pages: 5
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Prisoner of the Hunters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Henry Kiefer
Inker(s): Henry Kiefer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Lion Boy
Character(s): Two hunters (villains, introductions)
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Pages: 5
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The Fake Buoy of Mozambique

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Klaus Nordling
Penciller(s): Klaus Nordling
Inker(s): Klaus Nordling
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Feature(s): Bob and Swab
Character(s): Three crooks (villains, introductions); Dominic (introduction)
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Pages: 5
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Murder in Chinatown

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Toni Blum [as B. H. Apiary] (credited)
Penciller(s): Witmer Williams
Inker(s): Witmer Williams
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Red Bee
Character(s): The Red Bee [Rick Raleigh] (Assistant District Attorney); Michael (Red Bee's pet bee); Dan (Policeman); Zipper (villain, introduction); Zipper's gang (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis: Rick is sent on an assignment to Chinatown to investigate the murder of a Chinese, only to find that opium is behind the whole thing.
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Pages: 8
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The Seizure of the PANA

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mort Leav
Inker(s): Mort Leav
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Hell Diver
Character(s): The Japanese (villains)
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Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Arthur Beeman
Penciller(s): Arthur Beeman
Inker(s): Arthur Beeman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Tommy Tinkle
First Line: Hi there Mary Lou!
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Pages: 1
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The Anti-Neon Machine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): S. M. Iger
Penciller(s): Alex Blum
Inker(s): Alex Blum
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Neon the Unknown
Character(s): Neon [Tom Corbet]; Scar Lioni (villain, introduction); Rackets, Inc. (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis: Neon must face Scar Lioni, who has created a formidable tractor beam of sorts that Neon could not escape from (unless he turned his body into energy).
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Pages: 5
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Plunder from the Deep

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gene Miller
Letterer(s): Typeset
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Pages: 2
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U.S. Destroyer Mysteriously Sunk

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Appel?
Inker(s): George Appel?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage
Feature(s): G-5 Super Agent
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Pages: 4
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The SIROCCO Saboteurs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Arthur Peddy
Inker(s): Arthur Peddy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Don Glory
Character(s): More saboteurs (villains, introductions)
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Pages: 9

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