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Issue: Mystery Comics #1 (4)
Publication Date: December 1944
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Issues: #1 (4) of 4 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Wm. H. Wise & Co.
On Sale Date: 10/27/1944
Volume: 2
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ned Pines
Disclose Notes: Copyright information was found in the Library of Congress online archive for this issue. The copyright date is listed as October 27th 1944. The cover date is listed as December 1944.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Alex Schomburg
Inker(s): Alex Schomburg
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Brad Spencer--Wonderman
Character(s): Brad Spencer--Wonderman
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Macabre Den of the Immortal Emperor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Bob Oksner
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Brad Spencer--Wonderman
Character(s): Wonderman [Brad Spencer]; the Immortal Emperor (villain, introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Job Number: cc-134
Disclose Notes: Wonderman appears next in WONDER COMICS #9.

Pencils/Inks are not by Alex Schomburg as previously attributed.
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The Gestapo Agents' Escape

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ed Good
Inker(s): Ed Good
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Magnet
Character(s): The Magnet [Grant Halford]; Colonel Hessler (villain, introduction); Ranke (villain, introduction); Ernst (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Job Number: cc-184
Disclose Notes: Last appearance.
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The Amoeba Men

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Lance Lewis
Character(s): Lance Lewis; Saturnians (intro, villains); Marna (intro)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Lance Lewis appears next in STARTLING COMICS #44.
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The Pygmies' Shining Stone

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ken Battefield
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Zudo
Character(s): Zudo; Black Jack Morgan and his gang (intro, villains, killed)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: cc-153
Disclose Notes: Based on copyright dates, Zudo’s appearance in AMERICA’S BIGGEST COMICS BOOK #1 was likely published between his appearances in MYSTERY COMICS #3 and #4. Last appearance.
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To the 50th Century

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Greene ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Dick Devens (King of Futuria)
Character(s): Dick Devens; Karlak (villain, killed)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: cc-204?
Disclose Notes: Formerly titled "KING OF FUTURIA". Dick Devens appears next in WONDER COMICS #11.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jim Davis (signed)
Inker(s): Jim Davis (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Adam
Character(s): Adam
First Line: There's a fire at 100 Central Street!
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Pages: 1

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