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Issue: Planet Comics #61 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1949
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Issues: #61 of 73 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagFiction House
Brand: Fiction House MagazinesView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Love Romances Pub. Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): J. F. Byrne (Managing Editor)
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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:  
Disclose Reprinted In6
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reprinted from some/all another Issue.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Brute in the Bubble

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): The Lost World
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagPlanet Comics #2 published August 1949
as The Brute in the Bubble [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Brute in the Bubble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Thorncliffe Herrick]
Penciller(s): George Evans
Inker(s): George Evans
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): The Lost World
Character(s): Zog (introduction); Mummy-Men (introduction); Voltamen
First Line: To conquer a planet, devastate its cities and...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThrilling Science Fiction #1 published January 1998
as The Brute in the Bubble [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: The story title is taken from the cover blurb. Note that the "house name" is missing the first "e".
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as John Douglas] (signed)
Penciller(s): Enrico Bagnoli
Inker(s): Enrico Bagnoli (p. 1-4); Antonio Canale (p. 5-6)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Futura
Character(s): Futura [Marcia Reynolds]; Guest Star: Blargo, the Lawless; The Heads (villains, introduction); a duplicate Futura (villain, introduction)
First Line: Oceania, the aqua planet, gracefully glides its orbit...
Synopsis: Futura and Blargo are taken prisoner on Oceania by a group called the Heads, and are cast into a sea of sand, that transforms men into monsters.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagStrange Worlds #1 published November 1990
as Futura [Story on Interior Page(s)]in black and white
In Content Item: FlagThrilling Science Fiction #2 published January 1999
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMen of Mystery Comics #85 published April 2011
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]in black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The inking varies tremendously on this episode. They are especially simplified on page five. Both reprints are 'titled' Futura.
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Unposted

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Thornecliffe Herrick]
Penciller(s): ? [as J. Bixby]
Inker(s): ? [as J. Bixby]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Dick Charles]
Penciller(s): Graham Ingels
Inker(s): Graham Ingels
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Auro Lord of Jupiter
Character(s): Auro Lord of Jupiter; Guest Stars: Dorna; Commander Gorth (intro); Villain: Krio (intro)
First Line: The air was sweet to smell, and the...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Hugh Fitzhugh]
Penciller(s): Lee Elias; Frank Doyle
Inker(s): Lee Elias; Frank Doyle
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Space Rangers
Character(s): The Space Rangers [Flint Baker; Reef Ryan]; Gettor (introduction); Norta
First Line: The reel of documentary film in the space rangers'...
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagPlanet Comics #31 published July 1944
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Doyle provides panels two, three and the final panel and the story is revamped to eliminate about a page and a half of the original story.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Len Dodson]
Penciller(s): Leonard Starr
Inker(s): Leonard Starr
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Star Pirate
Character(s): Star Pirate; Flura Benson (intro); Villain: Tabor (intro)
First Line: Long life, self-government, peace and luxury...all these...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Rhea

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Life On Other Worlds
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Ross Gallun]
Penciller(s): Charles A. Winter
Inker(s): Charles A. Winter
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Mysta of the Moon
Character(s): Mysta of the Moon [Technician 3A]; Guest Stars: Dirk Garro; Lorne (intro; dies); Villains: Kaarin (intro; dies); the Llarns (intro; monsters)
First Line: Cargo X25, consigned on space freighter Eroica for...
Synopsis: Mysta discovers creatures called the Llarn which are being miniaturized and smuggled onto Earth, then enlarged to help commit crimes.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAmerica's Greatest Comics #2 published January 2002
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Dirk Garro erroneously refers to Mysta as "Technician 106" throughout this story.

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