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Issue: Exciting Comics #2 (11) Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1941
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Issues: #2 (11) of 69 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/27/1941
Volume: 4
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (11 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover, newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 1
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Don't miss...Captain Future

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Genres: superhero
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Disclose Notes: Promotional house advertisement for Startling Comics (Pines, 1940 series).
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Framed for Murder

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Alderman Peters (villain, introduction, death)
First Line: Look, Bob! Here comes Jean!
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Pages: 14
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Captured by the Sea Raider

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Genres: war
Feature(s): Larry North, U.S.N.
Character(s): Lieutenant Larry North, U.S. Navy; Betty Harmon; Ernst Knauss (Nazi agent)
First Line: There's the airport of Rio de Janeiro...
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Pages: 6
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Ted Crane in the Persian Gulf

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ted Crane
Character(s): Ted Crane; Betty Hawkins; Professor Hawkins; Pat Rowan (crook)
First Line: Aboard a tanker...
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Pages: 8
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The $75,000 Briefcase Snatch

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Mask
Character(s): The Mask [Tony Colby]; Carol Smith (secretary); Toomey (villain, introduction, death); Preston (villain, introduction); Brant (villain, introduction)
First Line: In the office of the Republic Trust Co.
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Pages: 8
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The Stolen Pollbooks

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Genres: western
Feature(s): Jim Hatfield, Texas Ranger
Character(s): Jim Hatfield, Texas Ranger; Stevens (crook); Mayor Fanning; Sue Fanning
First Line: n one corner of the Texadillo Bar...
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Teddy Talks

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: childrens, nature
Character(s): Don; Teddy (a terrier)
First Line: Teddy was a little wire-haired terrier...
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The Murder of William Morton

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Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Dan Williams, Private Investigator
Character(s): Dan Williams, Private Investigator; William Morton (death); Robert Hedges (murderer)
First Line: As Dan Williams leaves his agency...
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The Plastic Surgery Gang

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Sphinx
Character(s): The Sphinx [Ellsworth Forrester]; Gorilla Lefty (crook); Al Hax (gang leader); Dr. Crete (dentist; death); Dr. Harris; Dr. Lawrence
First Line: One day The Sphinx reads...
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Platt signs - as 'Kin' - in the final panel.
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Smart Boy

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: western
Feature(s): Jimmy Blue
Character(s): Jimmy Blue; Jed Sloan (rustler)
First Line: Jimmy Blue sat on the steps...
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The Supply Hijackers

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Genres: military
Feature(s): Sergeant Bill King
Character(s): Sergeant Bill King; Private Mills; Private Green; Private Taylor; Nickie (crook)
First Line: Shoulder arms!
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Pages: 5
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[untitled]

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Harvey
Character(s): Harvey; Wilbue
First Line: Hm...That Miser Wilbur's Coming Out...
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Doc Strange The Mightiest Man On Earth

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Genres: superhero
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Disclose Notes: A promotional house advertisement for Thrilling Comics (Pines, 1940 Series).

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