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Issue: King Comics #61
Publication Date: May 1941
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Issues: #61 of 155 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDavid McKay Company
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: David McKay Company
On Sale Date: 03/19/1941
Volume:
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 26 (24 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jo King
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. 2.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; J. Wellington Wimpy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, western
Character(s): The Lone Ranger; Tonto
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from The Lone Ranger Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1939-11-05 - 1939-11-26
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages

The original newspaper page most often carried a title for the following week's strip.
11-05 = Four-Legged Hero
11-12 = The Counterfeit Bullet
11-19 = [not known]
11-26 = Silver Bullet
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Thimble Theatre Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-04-14 - 1940-05-05
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Roger
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Ice Kingdom of Mongo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Flash Gordon; Dale Arden
First Line: Dale risks her life to scream a warning to Flash...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-04-07 - 1940-04-28
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages

04-07 End of storyline
04-14 Power Men of Mongo storyline begins

The original newspaper page most often carried a title for the following week's strip.
04-07 = The Demon Hunter
04-14 = A Man-Made Wreck
04-21 = A Message to Ming
04-28 = Fateful Meeting
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): John Sappo
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sappo Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1939-xx-xx - 1939-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Two Sunday pages

This is the topper to the Thimble Theatre strip, extensively reshaped to fit a comic book page

Art and letters were previously credited to Bela Zaboly
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Stamps: Catherine the Great

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Fire Goddess

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Character(s): The Phantom [Kit Walker]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from The Phantom Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-03-17 - 1940-04-07
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: First appearance

Storyline begins

Art intact but dialogue bubbles redrawn
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Cholly Grimm

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Sport Features
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Merwood Avenue Taxi

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Character(s): Archie Jiggs
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1939-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Barney Baxter
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Barney Baxter in the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-07-14 - 1940-08-04
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Henry
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Redmen The Ventures of Black Hawk
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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The Crown Of The Desert’s Kings

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Brick Bradford
First Line: Come, sorcerer...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Brick Bradford Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-04-07 - 1940-04-28
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, drama
Character(s): Little Annie Rooney
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Little Annie Rooney Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-04-22 - 1940-05-13
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Henry
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, non-fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Hall of Fame of the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday half pages
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Theatre Mysteries

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Character(s): Mandrake; Lothar
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Mandrake the Magician Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-04-07 - 1940-04-28
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages

04-14 End of storyline
04-21 The Flame Pearls Part 1: Attempted Assassination storyline begins
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Sergeant Pat O'Hara
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sergeant Pat of Radio Patrol Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-04-07 - 1940-04-28
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Helen Jacobs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Sport Features
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sentinel Louie
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sentinel Louie Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-xx-xx - 1940-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages, shared with The Little King, by the same creator
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Little King
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-xx-xx - 1940-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages, shared with Sentinel Louie, by the same creator
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Henry
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Henry daily (King Features Syndicate) 1940-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5

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