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Issue: Police Comics #34 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1944
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): George Brenner
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted From1
reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Al Bryant (signed)
Al Bryant (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man
Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks
Aw, Plastic Man, lemme out!
Reprinting
FlagPlastic Man Archives #3 published January 2001
as Cover - Police Comics #34 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagPlastic Man Archives #3 published January 2001
as Backcover [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Cole (signed)
Jack Cole (signed)
Jack Cole (signed)
?
Jack Cole
Subject Matter
superhero
Plastic Man
Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Serena Sloop (introduction); Micky (villain, introduction); Chopper (villain, introduction); Loopy Louie (villain, introduction); Deadly Dean (villain, introduction)
If you think Plastic Man is a ring-tailed whiz when it comes to slugging it out with the world's worst criminals --
An old lady tries to prevent cruelty to criminals.
Reprinting
FlagPlastic Man Archives #3 published January 2001
as Serena Sloop's Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Criminals [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
15
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bernard Dibble ?
Bernard Dibble
Bernard Dibble
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dewey Drip
Sis Wiggins; Ma Drip; Pappy Drip; Widdy; Dewey Drip
Here comes Sis Wiggins totin' a pile o' vittles!
Ma and Pappy Drip get a stack of food in gratitude for their son Dewey's military service. Learning a widow has four sons who were wounded in the war, Ma totes the food to her. She meets the woman's sons: all elderly U.S. Civil War veterans.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Suicide Sanitarium

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Bryant (signed)
Al Bryant
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Manhunter
Manhunter [Dan Richards]; Thor
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
Story contains line, "We'll let John Jones be Manhunter!"
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Cole
Jack Cole
Jack Cole
?
Jack Cole
Subject Matter
humorous
Burp the Twerp
Burp the Twerp
I hope they're bitin'!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Wanted Dead or Alive

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Will Eisner
Will Eisner
Will Eisner
Joe Kubert
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
The Spirit
The Spirit [Denny Colt]
Reprinting
FlagThe Spirit #8/3/1941 [Washington DC Sunday Star] published August 1941
was Wanted Dead or Alive--the Spirit [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Balloons of Death

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Hyatt ?
typeset
Subject Matter
Dick Mace
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Dick Mace text story.
The Blaggard Brothers' Animal Circus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Milt Stein
Milt Stein (signed)
Milt Stein
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, mystery
Flatfoot Burns
Flatfoot Burns
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
The Treasure of Prof. Dorn

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Brenner
George Brenner
George Brenner
?
?
Subject Matter
mystery, superhero
Destiny
Destiny
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Gustavson
Paul Gustavson
?
Paul Gustavson
Subject Matter
superhero
The Human Bomb
The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]; Hustace Throckmorton; The Robber Baron [Galdo] (villain, introduction)
In the private museum of a wealthy collector...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
The Quality Companion verifies that Gustavson wrote this feature through Police #22, then picked up again with #37. The intervening writer is unknown.

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