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Issue: Exciting Comics #3 (12) Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1941
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Issues: #3 (12) of 69 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/26/1941
Volume: 4
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ned Pines [as N. L. Pines] (president)
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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
Character(s): Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]
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Pages: 1
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Danger Calls The American Crusader into Action!

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The American Crusader
Synopsis: Promo for Thrilling Comics
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Death of a Double

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Nelson (villain, introduction, death); Henry Devoe (villain, introduction)l Mike Davis (reporter)
First Line: Nothing but work!
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Pages: 13
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The Case of Mike Morgan

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Mask
Character(s): The Mask [Tony Colby]; Carol Smith (secretary); Mike Morgan (villain, introduction); Bassett (villain, introduction)
First Line: At the hideout of Mile Morgan...
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Platt signs - as 'Kin' - in the final panel.
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Ted Crane in Afghanistan

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ted Crane
Character(s): Ted Crane; Betty Hawkins; Aiken (villain, introduction); Fowler (villain, introduction); Sirdar; Professor Hawkins
First Line: Deep in the wilds of Afghanistan...
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Pages: 8
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The Fuehrer of Brazil

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Genres: war
Feature(s): Larry North, U.S.N.
Character(s): Lieutenant Larry North, U.S. Navy; Betty Harmon; Dr. Sanchez (villain, introduction); Hans (villain, introduction); Kurt (villain, introduction); Dr. Ludwig (villain, introduction, death); Nazis (villains)
First Line: Lieutenant Larry North has hidden a map...
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Pages: 6
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The Mangler Moran Case

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Sphinx
Character(s): The Sphinx [Ellsworth Forrester; alias The Domino Kid]; Mangler Moran (introduction); Dink Davis (villain, introduction, death)
First Line: At the hideout of Dink Davis...
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Doc Strange The Mightiest Man On Earth

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Doc Strange
Synopsis: Promo for Thrilling Comics
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[untitled]

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Harvey
Character(s): Harvey
First Line: Be a Super-Boy!
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Taffy to the Rescue

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, crime
Feature(s): Herbie Johnson
Character(s): Herbie Johnson; Mrs. Johnson (Herbie's mother)
First Line: Herbie Johnson was very fond of his little black and yellow tortoise-shell cat...
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The Bombsight Bandits

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Feature(s): Sergeant Bill King
Character(s): Sergeant Bill King; Ansang (villain, introduction); Karl (villain, introduction, death); another spy (villain, introduction, death)
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Art was previously credited to Leonard Sansone in error. Gutwirth signs in the penultimate panel.
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The Senator and the Rustlers

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Genres: western
Feature(s): Jim Hatfield, Texas Ranger
Character(s): Jim Hatfield, Texas Ranger; Senator Blaine (introduction); Tilson (villain, introduction)
First Line: I wonder who started this talk about us...
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Pages: 7
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The Money Pitch

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Inker(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Richard Forbes; Doctor Forbes (Richard's father)
First Line: Richard Forbes went to bed...
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The Cuff Link Clue

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Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Dan Williams, Private Investigator
Character(s): Dan Williams, Private Investigator; Jarvis (villain, introduction); Anita (villain, introduction); Walker; Mrs. Walker
First Line: Dan Williams gets a client...
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Pages: 7

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