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Issue: Mystery Men Comics #9

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Publication Date: April 1940

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Issues: #9 of 31 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Fox

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Fox Publications, Inc.

On Sale Date: 02/16/1940

Volume: 1

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 12 (11 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Victor Fox

Notes: On sale date from the publication date and the volume number found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, 1940, Number 2. Class B periodical. Copyright number B 447095.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: 7 1/2" x 10 1/4"

Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interior

Binding: Saddle-Stitched

Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Format Notes:

Reprinted In2

1 Content Item
- Steel Mill Explosion [Story on Interior Page(s)]2

reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (12 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Lou Fine

Inker(s): Lou Fine

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Rex Dexter

Character(s): Red Dexter

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

The Blue Beetle -- Kidnapper?

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas

Inker(s): Charles Nicholas

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Blue Beetle

Character(s): The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Jack Bendon (villain, introduction)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Girl Flyer Missing

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? (Floyd Kelly)

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Wing Turner

Character(s): Joan Farrel (first appearance)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

The Planet That Feared Earth

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Dick Briefer

Penciller(s): Dick Briefer

Inker(s): Dick Briefer

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Rex Dexter

Character(s): Rex Dexter; Ecaepians (first appearance); Leonardo Da Vinci; Napoleon; Alexander the Great

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Steel Mill Explosion

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Walter Frame

Inker(s): Walter Frame

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Green Mask

Character(s): The Green Mask [Michael Shelby]; Von Shlameal (first appearance; villain); Josef (first appearance; villain)

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

The Green Mask #2 published January 1940
as Steel Mill Explosion [Story on Interior Page(s)]

In Content Item: Flag

Golden-Age Greats Spotlight #3 published May 2008
as Steel Mill Explosion [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Fred Schwab

Penciller(s): Fred Schwab

Inker(s): Fred Schwab

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Fred Schwab

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Billy Bounce

Character(s): Billy Bounce

First Line: Gee--nobody knows the hours I suffer...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

River Lily and the Feted Guests

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Munson Paddock [as Cecilia Munson]

Inker(s): Munson Paddock

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Chen Chang

Character(s): Chen Chang (villain); River Lily (villain)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

The Milk Bottle Bombs

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Klaus Nordling

Inker(s): Klaus Nordling

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Lt. Drake

Character(s): Lt. Drake

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

The Secret of Wan

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

The Disintegrator

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Powell [as S. R. Powell] (signed)

Penciller(s): Bob Powell [as S. R. Powell] (signed)

Inker(s): Bob Powell [as S. R. Powell] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: espionage

Feature(s): D-13, Secret Agent

Character(s): D-13 [Captain Richard Anthony]; Robert [Bob] Simms; Susan Florenz (villain); Rico (villain, introduction); Diego (villain, introduction); Hans (villain, introduction)

Synopsis: Agents Bob and D-13 are captured and placed aboard a pocket battleship of the enemy which is stopping Allied ships at sea, taking the crew off and then sinking the vessel in question.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7.5

Notes: Script credit suggested by the Who's Who.

The last half of page 8 is a house advertisement, making available the first 50 issues of Mystery Men Comics at the cost of 10 issues for 25 cents!

The Phantom of Cadel

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): George Tuska

Inker(s): George Tuska

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Zanzibar

Character(s): The Phantom (first appearance; villain; death)

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Pages: 6

Enter: the Moth

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jim Mooney

Inker(s): Jim Mooney

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Moth

Character(s): The Moth (introduction)

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Pages: 7