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Issue: Our Flag Comics #5

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Publication Date: April 1942

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Issues: #5 of 5 Issues

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Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

Ace Magazines

Brand: An Ace Magazine

Indicia Publisher: Periodical House, Inc.

On Sale Date: 02/03/1942

Volume: 1

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 11 (6 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Aaron A. Wyn

Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 2.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Content Items (11 total)

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Illustration on Cover, Front

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Feature(s): Flag

Character(s): The Flag [Jim Courtney]

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Pages: 1

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset

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Feature(s): Lightning Comics; Super-Mystery Comics

Character(s): Lash Lightning; Magno; Davey; Cobra

First Line: East Side, West Side, all around the town!

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Pages: 0.6

Notes: Inside front cover. House ad for Super-Mystery Comics and Lightning Comics.

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Pages: 0.4

Notes: Inside front cover.

The Committee for True Americans

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Harry Anderson [as Anderson] (signed)

Inker(s): Harry Anderson [as Anderson] (signed)

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Flag

Character(s): The Flag [Jim Courtney]; John Courtney [Old Glory]; George Simon Mires; William Purdy; Otto Schmall

First Line: Look at this, Old Glory.

Synopsis: The Flag rescues George Mires from kidnappers.

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Pages: 17

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): George Mandel (signed)

Inker(s): George Mandel (signed)

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Feature(s): Mr. Risk

Character(s): Mr. Risk (introduction); Abdul (introduction); Anne Barton; John Morrisey; Helen Barton; Tom Welton; Professor Marker; Rags Reskali

First Line: Many men have been called 'fearless'...

Synopsis: Mr. Risk helps to prove Anne innocent of the death of her father and sister.

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Pages: 16

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Genres: superhero, war

Feature(s): Unknown Soldier

Character(s): Unknown Soldier; John; David; Bob; Alan; Nazi soldiers

First Line: John, David and Bob, three British soldiers in North Africa, spot a Nazi tank suddenly coming for their desert outpost...

Synopsis: John, David and Bob each learn a part of an anti-toxin formula for a new German gas from a dying spy and the three men try to get the formula to the Allied powers with the help of the Unknown Soldier.

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Pages: 15

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Lou Paige [as Paige] (signed)

Inker(s): Lou Paige [as Paige] (signed)

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Inventor Ike

Character(s): Inventor Ike

First Line: H-m-m -someone in distress - can I help you sir?

Synopsis: Ike helps a golfer with his putting.

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Pages: 1

Star-Toter's Tally

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Writer(s): Ralph Powers

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Character(s): Sam Tilburn; Deadwood Cain; Jim Dorn; Hank; Muggins; Joe Teal

First Line: Sam Tilburn stared through the open door of his store into the street...

Synopsis: Sam makes sure that the gun-fight between Cain and Jim Dorn is a fair one.

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Genres: adventure, war

Feature(s): Three Cheers

Character(s): Bart; Boom; Sis; Joe; Mrs. Dale; Malko

First Line: The Three Cheers step boldly into...

Synopsis: The Three Cheers ruin Malko's scheme to destroy Allied planes and a battleship.

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Pages: 13

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

Penciller(s): ?; B. Currie ?

Inker(s): ?; B. Currie ?

Letterer(s): ?; typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Captain Courageous Comics; Four Favorites

Character(s): Magno; Davey Landis; The Raven [Danny Dartin]; Lash Lightning [Robert Morgan]; Unknown Soldier; Captain Courageous; the Sword

First Line: Talk about thrills!

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Notes: Inside back cover. House ad for the Four Favorites and Captain Courageous Comics.

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Remington Deluxe Noiseless Portable Typewriter

First Line: Act now!

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover. Ad for the Remington Deluxe Noiseless Portable Typewriter.