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Issue: Crack Comics #48 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1947
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Issues: #48 of 62 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): George Brenner
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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
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as 2 Content Items in other Issues:
FlagCosmo Cat Comics #3 published January 1947 as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagClimax Color Comic #6 published January 1948 as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Reed Crandall
Inker(s): Reed Crandall
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Triumph
Character(s): Captain Triumph
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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These titles are tops!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: House ad for Modern Comics, Police Comics, Hit Comics, Feature Comics, Smash Comics, Crack Comics and National Comics.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Black-and-white, inside front cover. Only the logos are shown, no cover reproductions.
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Murder In the Sky

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Reed Crandall
Inker(s): Reed Crandall
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Triumph
Character(s): Captain Triumph; Steel Craddock (first appearance); Yorwood (first appearance; villain); Blacky (first appearance; villain); Steve Rodley (first appearance; villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bernard Dibble
Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble
Inker(s): Bernard Dibble
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Beezy
Character(s): Beezy Bumble; Bertram Bumble; Ma Bumble; Mr. Brumfy; Gladys; Betty Bumble
First Line: Dad, it's the boss on the phone again!
Synopsis: Ma Bumble thinks her husband is being exploited by his boss Brumfy. Meanwhile, Pa has been elected the Grand Wiz-Boom and Grand Kypootum of his lodge, the Ancient Arch-Wizards of Arabia, which involves dressing up in a fantastic costume. One thing leads to another and Pa loses his job.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Seven Die In Fatal Slum Blaze

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Klaus Nordling [as Klaus] (signed)
Penciller(s): Klaus Nordling [as Klaus] (signed)
Inker(s): Klaus Nordling [as Klaus] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Pen Miller
Character(s): Pen Miller; Alderman Skink (first appearance; villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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The Hundred Dollar Cab Fare

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Bryant?
Inker(s): Al Bryant?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Hack O'Hara
Character(s): Hack O'Hara; Mona (first appearance; villain); Dilly (first appearance; villain); Ritzie (first appearance; villain); Felix (first appearance; villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bernard Dibble
Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble
Inker(s): Bernard Dibble
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Molly the Model
Character(s): Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]; Pop Maloney; Mrs. Von Snide
First Line: Dad, I'm going to meet Mrs. Von Snide...
Synopsis: Pop promises to be dignified when Molly brings art patroness Mrs. Von Snide home for dinner, but he can't keep that promise.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bernard Dibble
Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble
Inker(s): Bernard Dibble
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Molly the Model
Character(s): Pop Maloney; Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]
First Line: About a hour to kill before I meet Molly at the studio for supper money!
Synopsis: Pop prevents a boy from eating a lollipop coated with paint and later takes money from Molly, who's posing as a poor girl for a charity poster. A cop sees both actions and misinterprets them: Pop gets arrested.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble
Inker(s): Bernard Dibble
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Molly the Model
Character(s): Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]; Pop Maloney
First Line: I'm gonna drop in at the studio where Molly works...
Synopsis: Pop fears Molly is falling in love with a male model.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Haircut Hassle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Floogy the Fiji
Character(s): Floogy the Fiji
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Murder At the Lazy B

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Larry Spain?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Eric Vale
Character(s): Eric Vale
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Air Mail

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Cole
Penciller(s): Jack Cole
Inker(s): Jack Cole
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Slap Happy Pappy
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagClimax Color Comic #8 published January 1948
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Thor and the Fairy Tale Teller

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Stahl
Penciller(s): Al Stahl
Inker(s): Al Stahl
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Inkie
Character(s): Inkie; Thor (first appearance); Uncle John (first appearance); Jack the Giant Killer (first appearance)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCosmo Cat Comics #8 published January 1948
as Thor and the Fairy Tale Teller [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bernard Dibble
Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble
Inker(s): Bernard Dibble
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Kiki Kelly
Character(s): Kiki Kelly; Mrs. Kelly; Mr. Kelly
First Line: Something's surely come over Kiki, Dad!
Synopsis: Kiki's parents are surprised that she's spending so much time on her homework.
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Pages: 1

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