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Issue: Startling Comics #2 (23) Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1943
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Issues: #2 (23) of 53 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagPines
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/29/1943
Volume: 8
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ned Pines
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 3.
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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 ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Alex Schomburg
Inker(s): Alex Schomburg
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Pyroman
Character(s): Pyroman [Dick Martin]; Japanese soldiers
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagGolden-Age Men of Mystery #9 published January 1998
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]logo portion is replaced with Golden-Age Men of Mystery logo and three other headshots
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Radio Death Ray

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ken Battefield (signed)
Inker(s): Everett Raymond Kinstler (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Pyroman
Character(s): Jettick (villain, introduction, death); Nazi spies (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Skulduggery In Canada

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ken Battefield
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Future
Character(s): Schneid (villain, introduction); Nazis (villains); Charlie (Grace's uncle, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Artist previously identified as possibly Jack Alderman.
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Range Telegraph

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Charles S. Strong
Colorist(s): Charles S. Strong
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Pipeline Blitz

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Maurice Gutwirth
Inker(s): Maurice Gutwirth
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Four Comrades
Character(s): Black Satan (villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Glass of Water

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Michael O'Brien
Colorist(s): Michael O'Brien
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Three-Way Plot To Murder the Fighting Yank

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ken Battefield
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Fighting Yank
Character(s): Adolf Hitler (villain); Hirohito (villain); Mussolini (villain); Gerhardt (villain, introduction, death); Iciano (villain, introduction, death); Mokota (villain, introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Artist previously identified as possibly Alex Schomburg.
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A Swell Team

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Charles Roberts
Colorist(s): Charles Roberts
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Fiend from the Fourth Dimension

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Henry Kiefer
Inker(s): Henry Kiefer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Oracle
Character(s): The Bat (villain, introduction); Nazis (villains)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8

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