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Issue: Magicman #1

- Attribution History

Publication Date: January 1998

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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue

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Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

Avalon Communications

Brand: ACG - America's Comic Group

Indicia Publisher: Avalon Communications

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN:

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Price: $3.99 CAD
$2.95 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Roger Broughton (reprint editor)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Colour cover; Black and White interior

Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.

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Reprinted In1

1 Content Item
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]1

reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.

Reprinted From2

2 Content Items
- Magicman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1
- The Case of the Young Old Men! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times from Content Items in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Adult Image

Title Page

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Content Items (6 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Jack Kirby

Inker(s): Joe Sinnott

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Magicman

Character(s): Magicman

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

ACG's Heroes #[nn] published January 2002
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Originally a Stuntman pinup from the 1979 Kirby Masterworks portfolio. Re-inked by Joe Sinnott to be Magicman.

Magicman!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Zev Zimmer]

Penciller(s): Pete Costanza

Inker(s): Pete Costanza

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Magicman

Character(s): Magicman [Tom Cargill]; Cagliostro; Senator Loring

Synopsis: Magicman is the immortal son of the wizard Cagliostro. In the present day he joins the Army to fight in Viet Nam as PFC Tom Cargill and decides to use his magical abilities secretly as Magicman.

Reprinting

From Content Item: Flag

Forbidden Worlds #125 published January 1965
was Magicman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 12

Notes: reprint of first appearance and origin

The Case of the Young Old Men!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Richard Hughes [as Zev Zimmer]

Penciller(s): Pete Costanza

Inker(s): Pete Costanza

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Magicman

Character(s): Magicman [Tom Cargill]; Sergeant Kilkenny; Colonel Blimpsworthy; Dr. Moeller

Synopsis: Tom Cargill's sergeant is suspected of being Magicman and is sent to solve a string of murders. The real Magicman tags along to help out.

Reprinting

From Content Item: Flag

Forbidden Worlds #127 published May 1965
was The Case of the Young Old Men! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 16

Fatman the Human Flying Saucer

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): C. C. Beck

Inker(s): C. C. Beck

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, superhero

Feature(s): Fatman

Character(s): Fatman

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: House ad for an upcoming Fatman reprint series (never published?).

Sold American!

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): various

Inker(s): various

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): American Comics Group

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover; reprint of 1950s ACG house ad showing covers of fourteen of their titles.

More than Just Comics!

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): various

Inker(s): various

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover; house ad showing covers of eight current reprint titles publushed by ACG.