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Issue: Commando Comics #20
Publication Date: November 1945
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Issues: #20 of 22 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagBell Features
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Bell Features and Publishing Company Limited
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 CAD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 18 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full colour covers; black and white interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Adrian Dingle (signed) [as Dingle]
Inker(s): Adrian Dingle (signed) [as Dingle]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Pages: 1
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Heart & String

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Young
Penciller(s): Bob Young
Inker(s): Bob Young
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Puzzles For Everyone
First Line: Make a heart out of a 5-inch square piece of cardboard.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A Heart and String puzzle, draw a figure with a single line, and add up target points to 100.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Clayton Dexter
Penciller(s): Clayton Dexter
Inker(s): Clayton Dexter
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Salty Lane
Character(s): Salty Lane; Zarno
First Line: Manchuria, a strange and mysterious land inhabited by even stranger people...
Synopsis: Salty is after Zarno.
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cal
Penciller(s): Cal
Inker(s): Cal
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Clipper th' Cat
Character(s): Officer Pooch; Clipper; Bozo
First Line: Quick Bozo - help me - Officer Pooch is after me fer stealin' "moo nectar"!
Synopsis: Bozo helps Clipper escape the law.
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hy Moyer
Penciller(s): Hy Moyer
Inker(s): Hy Moyer
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Izzy Brite
Character(s): Izzy Brite; Bully Boy Bump; Gramp Brite; Georgie Porgy
First Line: Humph! A fine buncha all-stars youse are t'git licked like dat!
Synopsis: Bully Boy is coaching the neighborhood football team and plans to toughen them up with boxing.
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Beginning

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Lazare
Penciller(s): Jerry Lazare
Inker(s): Jerry Lazare
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ruff and Reddy
Character(s): Capt. Reddy; Mr. Marell; Ruff; Baron Gloom
First Line: A transcontinental ship circles slowly over Delhi airport.
Synopsis: Capt. Reddy travels to India on a mission separate from the Young Commandos.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Thomas
Penciller(s): Bill Thomas
Inker(s): Bill Thomas
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, science fiction
Feature(s): Ivar of Mars
Character(s): Erin Shore; Ivar
First Line: Ivar and Erin are shopping in a large departmental store
Synopsis: Erin is kidnapped.
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ross Mendes
Penciller(s): Ross Mendes
Inker(s): Ross Mendes
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Polka-Dot Pirate
Character(s): Polka-Dot Pirate; Russ Somers; Ricky Somers; Jack; Ed; Al West; Kent
First Line: I can't -- breath -- I - I -- ca -- br --.....
Synopsis: The Polka-Dot Pirate competes in a boat race.
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Alton; Ed Alton
Penciller(s): Carl Alton; Ed Alton
Inker(s): Carl Alton; Ed Alton
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Lum & Tim Burr
Character(s): Lum Burr; Tim Burr; J. G. Burpton
First Line: Hey! Get a load of those two drips! Tryin' to muscle in on our racket! (crunch)
Synopsis: J. G. wants to see a sample of Lum and Tim's wood.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hy Moyer
Penciller(s): Hy Moyer
Inker(s): Hy Moyer
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, non-fiction
Feature(s): Nothin' But the Truth!
First Line: Was your ma superstitious 'bout number 13, or did she get mixed in her cackle-ations?
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Pages: 1
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Where There's a Will, There's a Relative!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Avrom Yanovsky [as Armand]
Penciller(s): Avrom Yanovsky [as Armand]
Inker(s): Avrom Yanovsky [as Armand]
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Mr. Distracted Attorney
Character(s): Mr. B. Distracted; Una; Prof. Habeas Corpus; Hugo Dimwit
First Line: Professor Habeas Corpus, owner of a correspondence law school, wills his huge fortune to the university to teach the ABC to babies by correspondence.
Synopsis: Mr. Distracted solves the murder of Prof. Habeas Corpus.
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Thomas
Penciller(s): Bill Thomas
Inker(s): Bill Thomas
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Rory O'More
Character(s): Rory O'More; Mither Machree; Paddy McGinty; Mr. O'More
First Line: Ah'll not have a friend left in the world be t'night - but mebbe it's better thin goin' down t'that place
Synopsis: To avoid going to the "lower depths" Rory must do bad.
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Pages: 5
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Comic Book Editor Contest Winners

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cal
Penciller(s): Cal
Inker(s): Cal
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Clipper th' Cat
Character(s): Officer Pooch; Clipper
First Line: Here comes Clipper in his ole jalopy...
Synopsis: Pooch asks Clipper for a match.
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Lazare
Penciller(s): Jerry Lazare
Inker(s): Jerry Lazare
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Adventures of Tommy Tweed
Character(s): Suds Bramblebush; Tommy Tweed; Keg; Fingers Flint; Bunny; Jim Wiles
First Line: Leave go a mah hand, Tommy Tweed! Ah'm not goin' in dere!!!!
Synopsis: Tommy and Suds are chased by Fingers and Keg.
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Pages: 6
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Susan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Clayton Dexter
Penciller(s): Clayton Dexter
Inker(s): Clayton Dexter
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Butch; Susan Powers; Van Decker; Mr. Powers; Ravic
First Line: The speedy roadster of Van Decker hums through the night when------ suddenly in the piercing glare of his headlights---
Synopsis: Kidnappers are after Susan.
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Pages: 7
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lou Skuce
Penciller(s): Lou Skuce
Inker(s): Lou Skuce
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Joe
First Line: Kerchoo!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Smith Bros. cough drop ad in the form of a comic.
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Plate No. 6 Family Ducks

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): René L. Kulbach
Penciller(s): René L. Kulbach
Inker(s): René L. Kulbach
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): Know Your Birds
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Information on shoveller, pintail, American golden eye, and Barrows golden eye ducks.

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