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Issue: Strongman #3 [A-1 #134]
Publication Date: July 1955
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Issues: #3 [A-1 #134] of 4 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMagazine Enterprises
Brand: ME
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Enterprises
On Sale Date: 1955
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Vin Sullivan (publisher); Ray Krank (editor)
Disclose Notes: Indicia states: STRONGMAN No. 3 (A-1 No. 134).
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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The Deadly Hour!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Bob Powell
Inker(s): Bob Powell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Strongman
Character(s): Stongman
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagPower of Strongman #1 published January 1989
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]as pin-up
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover is unsigned.
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell [as Powell]
Inker(s): Bob Powell [as Powell]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Strongman
Character(s): Strongman
First Line: Strongman is the strongest human being alive today...
Synopsis: Introductory page featuring facts about Strongman's training.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Too Many for Strongman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell [as Powell]
Inker(s): Bob Powell [as Powell]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Strongman
Character(s): Strongman; The General
Synopsis: Spies accidentally deliver plans to The General and have to get them back.
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In Content Item: FlagMen of Mystery Comics #61 published October 2006
as Too Many For Strongman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Two Hand Snatch

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell [as Powell]
Inker(s): Bob Powell [as Powell]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): Muscle Building
Synopsis: Detailed instructions on how to lift weights.
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In Content Item: FlagAction Comics #1 published January 1958
as The Two Hand Snatch [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Deluge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell [as Powell]
Inker(s): Bob Powell [as Powell]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Strongman
Character(s): Strongman; The General
Synopsis: Strongman saves the residents of Pineville and captures escaped convicts during a flood.
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In Content Item: FlagAmerica's Greatest Comics #2 published January 2002
as The Deluge [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Muscle Building World Champs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell [as Powell]
Inker(s): Bob Powell [as Powell]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): Muscle Building
Character(s): Doug Hepburn; Norbert Schemansky; Dmitri Ivanov
Synopsis: Facts about world famous weight-lifters.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Snowed In

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Warden John Dow; Ranger Robert Jones
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In Content Item: FlagAction Comics #1 published January 1958
as Snowed In [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Deadly Hour

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell [as Powell]
Inker(s): Bob Powell [as Powell]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Strongman
Character(s): Strongman; The General; Johnathon Reeve
Synopsis: Johnathon Reeve plans revenge on the company that overlooked him for President by blowing up the clock tower. Strongman has to stop the clock from setting off the bomb.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagAction Comics #1 published January 1958
as The Deadly Hour [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMen of Mystery Comics #37 published August 2002
as The Deadly Hour [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8

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