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Issue: Star Spangled Comics #56
Publication Date: May 1946
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Issues: #56 of 130 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Detective Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/04/1946
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth [as F. W. Ellsworth] (credited)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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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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The Treasure of Araby

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): Fred Ray
Inker(s): Fred Ray
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Newsboy Legion
Character(s): Guardian; Newsboy Legion
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Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Your Red Cross Must Carry On!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Treasure of Araby

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Ray Burnley
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Newsboy Legion
Character(s): The Guardian [Jim Harper]; The Newsboy Legion [Tommy Tompkins; Big Words [Anthony Rodriguez]; Gabby [Jonathan Gabrielli]; Willy Wetsell (villain); Two-Ton Toohey (villain); Jiggers Jackel (villain)
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Pages: 10
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Feature(s): "Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jeff Machamer (signed)
Inker(s): Jeff Machamer (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, sports
Feature(s): Wheaties
First Line: Remember-- Every morning-- W-H-E-A-T-I-E-S!
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Death to Robotman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jimmy Thompson
Inker(s): Jimmy Thompson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jimmy Thompson
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Robotman
Character(s): Robotman [Robert Crane; aka Paul Dennis]; Robbie the Robotdog; Carnation Kid (villain); Crusher (villain); Dynamo (villain); Hypno (villain); Prof (villain); Torchy (villain)
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Feature(s): Kellogg's Pep
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School for Problem-Children!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jon Small
Inker(s): Jon Small
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Star-Spangled Kid
Character(s): The Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; S.J. Pemberton; Dr. Schroid; Mr. Claymore; Wilbur Van Ness; Chubby Chandler (villain); Renny Rodd (villain); Grosso (villain)
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Gem of a Job

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Tom Neill
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Lit-Win
Penciller(s): Lit-Win
Inker(s): Lit-Win
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Scuffy the Tramp
First Line: Take your hands off me...
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Feature(s): Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
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The Paint That Ain't

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Storm
Inker(s): George Storm
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Penniless Palmer
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Phil Cavarretta

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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The Golden Lantern!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Don C. Cameron (signed)
Penciller(s): Chuck Winter (signed)
Inker(s): Chuck Winter (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Liberty Belle
Character(s): Liberty Belle [Libby Lawrence]; Dr. Sen; Li Ming; Cull (villain); Dacey (villain); Maya Wo (villain)
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How Thom McAn Saved the Trapeze Twins

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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Thom McAn
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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Illinois Merchandise Mart
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Michael Berry (signed)
Penciller(s): Michael Berry (signed)
Inker(s): Michael Berry (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Eveready
First Line: Souvenir or no souvenir...
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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