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Issue: Pep Comics #14 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1941
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Issues: #14 of 136 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/15/1941
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Abner Sundell
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.
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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 series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Shield [Joe Higgins]; Dusty [Dusty Simmons]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: cover scene actually pertains to Comet story, though it features The Shield and Dusty
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Piracy on the EMPRESS

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Shield [Joe Higgins]; Dusty; Harkness and other pirates; Captain Waters
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Pages: 13
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In Mermaid Land

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Danny; Kupkake; a band of mermaids; their Queen
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Pages: 7
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The Eye Thief

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Comet [John Dickering]; Thelma Gordon (newspaperwoman); Dr. Jackal (villain, introduction, death); Delaney (introduction)
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Pages: 6
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Fire! Fire!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Fireball [Ted Tyler]; Romney Brent (introduction); Gloria Hart
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The faces here, with prominent cheekbones point to Lucey. Art looks like his credited story Madam Satan in #16, and signed story in Crime Does Not Pay #22.
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Duel with Baron Sacre

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Genres: war
Character(s): Sergeant Boyle; Corporal Collins; Baron Von Sacre, "Junior" (a midget)
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Pages: 7
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Sailing Drill

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Subject Matter
Character(s): Lee Sampson (Midshipman); Skinner (introduction); two spies (villains)
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Originally credited to Mort Meskin, but there are none of his long-chinned faces with squinting eyes, or very long-legged figures with small heads.
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The Seal Poachers

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Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Character(s): Lucky Larson (test pilot); Collins (villain, introduction); a gang of seal poachers
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The faces here, with prominent cheekbones could be Lucey. Looks like his credited story Madam Satan in #16, and signed story in Crime Does Not Pay #22.
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The Wrestling Racket

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Genres: sports
Character(s): Kayo Ward [Eddie Ward]; Ed Riley (introduction)
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Pages: 6
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The Case of the Frightened Gangster

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Genres: mystery
Character(s): Inspector Bentley; Legs Morrow (villain, introduction, death), a butler (villain, introduction, death); Buggsy; Jones; Joan
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Pages: 6

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