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Issue: Triumph-Adventure Comics #5 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1942
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagHillborough Studio
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Hillborough Studio
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 CAD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 14 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Adrian Dingle; Rene Kulbach; Andre Kulbach
Disclose Notes: Indicia is "Triumph-Adventure-Comics is published by the Hillsborough Studio." Cover logo only has "Triumph Comics". Editors names from Canuck Comics by John Bell. The three were the owners of the company and likely the editors as well.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: One or Two Colour Cover; Black and White Interior
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint Covers and Interiors
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In2
reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
Read Clue Catchers

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Adrian Dingle [as AD]
Adrian Dingle [as AD]
Adrian Dingle ?
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
Clue Catchers
Baron; Patrick Malloy [Chief]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Dear Readers

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Adrian Dingle ?
Adrian Dingle ?
Adrian Dingle ?
typeset
Subject Matter
We are pleased and proud to present a new and improved Triumph-Adventure-Comics.
Introduction to issue with an emphasis on how Canadian it is.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Illustration is unsigned, but appears to be by Dingle.
Carols and Crime!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Pat C. (signed)
Adrian Dingle (signed)
Adrian Dingle (signed)
Adrian Dingle ?
Subject Matter
adventure, mystery
Clue Catchers
Patrick Malloy [Chief]; Chip Malloy; Victor Whitburn; Caesar Blear; Nero; Clarkson; Baron
Chief and Chip are attending a "stag" party that is being given in the home of Victor Whitburn, the famous inventor.
Victor Whitburn is worried about his plans being stolen at a Christmas party.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
Signed by Adrian Dingle on the last page.
Escape

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Hugh Caulfield (signed)
Hugh Caulfield (signed)
?
Subject Matter
adventure, informational
Peter Bergenson; King Haakon
This is the story of a youthful Norwegian patriot who made a daring escape from his homeland, which is now under the heel of the German oppressor.
A youthful Norwegian patriot escapes Nazis.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
Part 1 of 2. States that it will be concluded in the next issue of Triumph.
The Battle of the Arctic!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Adrian Dingle (signed)
Adrian Dingle (signed)
Adrian Dingle (signed)
Adrian Dingle ?
Subject Matter
adventure, superhero
Nelvana of the Northern Lights
Nelvana; Dr. Cornelius Rockingham; Corporal Keene; Tanero
Extry! Extry! Read all about the mysterious re-appearance of Dr. Rockingham. Read all about it!
Nelvana crashes some enemy Kablunet warplanes headed for Canada, then meets Corporal Keene for the first time to warn him that more might be coming. Corporal Keene arranges for the R.C.A.F. to intercept them and Nelvana takes him high above the fight to witness it from above.
Reprinting
FlagLurid Little Nightmare Makers #1 published April 2014
as The Battle of the Arctic! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagNelvana of the Northern Lights #[nn] published May 2014
as The Battle of the Arctic! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
The first meeting of Corporal Keene and Nelvana.
Sir Archibald Wavell

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Adrian Dingle (signed)
Adrian Dingle (signed)
Adrian Dingle ?
Subject Matter
Sir Archibald Wavell
Portrait of Sir Archibald Wavell, Commander of the British Forces in India.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Glen Guest (credited)
A. L. Alexander (credited)
A. L. Alexander (credited)
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Derek of Bras D'Or
Derek MacGregor; Bob; Jake; Slick-Joe; Slant Eyes; Harry
What an exciting fishing trip - I surely have some news to tell the folks.
Derek comes across a bank robbery.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jon Darian (signed)
Jon Darian (signed)
Jon Darian (signed)
Jon Darian ?
Subject Matter
humorous
The Mums... Maxie and Minny
Maxie Mum; Minnie Mum
I asked the plumber...
Short strip about bursting pipes.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.67
John MacMillan Stevenson Patton

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Adrian Dingle ?
Adrian Dingle (signed)
Adrian Dingle (signed)
Adrian Dingle ?
Subject Matter
John MacMillan Stevenson Patton
Portrait of Lieut. Patton who was awarded the George Cross.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1.33
Brief description of Patton's bravery at the bottom of one page, portrait on the next.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Herbert Ohrt [as H. B. Ohrt]
Leon James (credited)
Leon James (credited)
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Spanner Preston
Spanner Preston; Irana; Abdul; Peter Rolland
Suddenly the lights go out and the struggling group battle in the darkness.
Spanner discovers that Irana knows Peter.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Herbert Ohrt (credited)
Rene Kulbach (signed)
Rene Kulbach (signed)
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Tang
Buddy Breckenridge; Juanita Breckenridge; Hermit; Tang; Clancy; Louie
"Hermit" the fiery white stallion, who recently escaped from the pioneers wagon-train, leads his newly conquered herd in search of better grazing grounds.
Buddy and Juanita Breckenridge escape from their Indian captors and find their father's horse, Hermit. A bandit tries to steal the horse from them.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
Appears to be the first story with Tang in it, as Buddy and Juanita find a foal and name it Tang.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rene Kulbach (signed)
Rene Kulbach (signed)
Rene Kulbach (signed)
Rene Kulbach ?
Subject Matter
humorous, nature
Out of the Woods
Fuzzy
Xmass! What a day!
A bear tries to decide what to do for Xmas.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Xmas is spelled with two s's in first panel.
Vote For the Stories You Like Best

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Ballot to vote for the best stories in the comic.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Rapier

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Clayton Dexter (signed) [as Dexter]
Clayton Dexter (signed) [as Dexter]
?
Subject Matter
Ad for Top Flight Comics, stating that it will be on sale Saturday December 20th.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Appears on the back cover of the comic.

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