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Issue: Real Life Comics #2 (2)

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Publication Date: November 1941

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Issues: #2 (2) of 59 Issues (60 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Pines

Brand: none

Indicia Publisher: Better Publications, Inc.

On Sale Date: 09/16/1941

Volume: 1

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 11 (8 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Richard Hughes (uncredited)

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. 1.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.

Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cover

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (11 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Alex Schomburg

Inker(s): Alex Schomburg

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: informational

Character(s): Columbia; Sir Francis Drake (inset); Woodrow Wilson (inset); Black Hawk (inset); Billy Mitchell (inset); Richard the Lion-Hearted (inset); Pat Christie (inset)

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Pages: 1

The American Tradition

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Richard Hughes ?

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Talks With The Editor

Synopsis: "We live in a world at war."... "Read REAL LIFE COMICS to ready yourself for the days ahead-..."

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Pages: 1

The Story of Tyranny

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): G. L. Evans

Penciller(s): August Froehlich [as A. M. Froehlich]

Inker(s): August Froehlich

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton

Subject Matter

Genres: informational

Character(s): Billy; Columbia; Caligua; Cassius Chaerea; Velasquez; Hernando Cortez; Montezuma; Guatimozin; Diego; Ivan the Terrible; Toussaint L'Ouverture; Napoleon; General Leclerc; Dessalines; Henri Christophe

Synopsis: The story of tryants.

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Pages: 15

Sir Francis Drake Ruler of the Sea

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton

Subject Matter

Character(s): Sir Francis Drake; Queen Elizabeth I; Tom Moone; John Oxeham

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Pages: 11

General "Billy" Mitchell

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Maurice Gutwirth (signed)

Inker(s): Maurice Gutwrith

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton

Subject Matter

Character(s): "Billy" Mitchell

Synopsis: General Mitchell believed that planes are important in war.

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Pages: 4

Richard The Lion-Hearted

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): W. B. Smith (signed)

Penciller(s): W. B. Smith (signed)

Inker(s): W. B. Smith

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton

Subject Matter

Genres: informational

Character(s): Richard The Lion-Hearted; Albert; Caruthers; Blondel; Mighty Saladin; Phillip Augustus; Duke Leopold; John the Evil

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Pages: 10

The Life of Woodrow Wilson

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton

Subject Matter

Genres: informational

Character(s): Thomas Woodrow Wilson; Ellen Wilson; Archduke Francis of Austria

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Pages: 6

Heroes of the R.A.F.

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): William E. Rowland ?

Penciller(s): William E. Rowland

Inker(s): William E. Rowland

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton

Subject Matter

Character(s): "Pat" Christie

Synopsis: (June 1940) Christie in an unarmed plane attacked enemy's plane forcing it to crash land. (September 1940) Christie crashed and forced to return to recoup in Canada.

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Pages: 5

Notes: George Patterson "Pat" Christie (October 1917 - July 1942)

Light of Liberty

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Charles S. Strong

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Typeset; ?

Subject Matter

Genres: informational

Feature(s): A True Story

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Pages: 2

The Black Hawk War

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton

Subject Matter

Genres: informational

Character(s): Black Hawk; Abraham Lincoln; Ann Rutledge (as "Anne"); William Berry; General Atkinson; Red Bird

Synopsis: Black Hawk meets Abraham Lincoln in battle.

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Pages: 11

Danger Calls the American Crusader into Action!

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ed Hamilton

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): American Crusader

Character(s): American Crusader

Synopsis: first appearance to be in August #19 of Thrilling Comics.

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Pages: 1

Notes: House ad for August issue of the monthly Thrilling, appearing in the December quarterly issue of Real Fact; suggesting that these two issues appeared in the same month (circa June 1941).