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Issue: Action Comic #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1965
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Trans-Tasman Magazines
On Sale Date: 1965
Volume:
Pages: 84
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: 24.0 pence GBQ 0-2-0
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Black and white
Dimensions: 185mm x 265mm
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
This cover is loosely based on scenes from the story "Trapped in Space".
The Trapping of Robin Hood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
historical
Robin Hood
Reprinting
FlagRobin Hood Tales #1 published February 1956
was The Trapping of Robin Hood [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
11
Pages 8 and 9 of this story appear to have been expanded from a single page. The original story is probably 10 pages or 10 1/2 pages.
The Sleeping Giants

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Reprinting
FlagJourney into Unknown Worlds #37 [2] published December 1950
was The Sleeping Giants! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
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The Strange Rocket!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
A Story to Stagger Your Imagination
Reprinting
FlagVenus #12 published February 1951
was The Strange Rocket! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Blue Bolt the American
A wild goose chase changes into a rousing adventure...
Reprinting
FlagBlue Bolt v7 #1 [67] published June 1946
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
The Bomb That Bounced Back

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
war
Reprinting
FlagRipley's Believe It Or Not Magazine #1 published September 1953
was The Bomb That Bounced Back [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Trapped in Space

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
A Staggering Journey into an Unknown World
Reprinting
FlagJourney into Unknown Worlds #5 published June 1951
was Trapped in Space [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
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The original story has speech on the last page that reads, "I'm going to show it to the editor of 'Unknown Worlds'! I bet he can use it!" This reprint changes the text to "I'm going to show it to an author that I know! I bet he can use it!"
The Boy from Back East!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
western
Reprinting
FlagStraight Arrow #6 published October 1950
was The Boy from Back East! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
The Black Gun Gang!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Bob Allen Frontier Marshal
Reprinting
FlagCrack Western #77 published March 1952
was The Black Gun Gang [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
A Vision Saved Two Ships

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
fantasy
Reprinting
FlagRipley's Believe It Or Not Magazine #1 published September 1953
was A Vision Saved Two Ships [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
The Killers on the Cliffs!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Reprinting
FlagStraight Arrow #12 published April 1951
was The Killers on the Cliffs! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
The Black Knight of Castle Fury

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
historical
Robin Hood
Reprinting
FlagRobin Hood Tales #1 published February 1956
was The Black Knight of Castle Fury [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
The Peril of the Pioneers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
western
Reprinting
FlagStraight Arrow #2 published April 1950
was The Peril of the Pioneers! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9

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