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Issue: Exciting Comics #3 (12) Public Domain
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]
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Danger Calls The American Crusader into Action!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
The American Crusader
Promo for Thrilling Comics
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1
Death of a Double

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Nelson (villain, introduction, death); Henry Devoe (villain, introduction)l Mike Davis (reporter)
Nothing but work!
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13
The Case of Mike Morgan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
The Mask
The Mask [Tony Colby]; Carol Smith (secretary); Mike Morgan (villain, introduction); Bassett (villain, introduction)
At the hideout of Mile Morgan...
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Miscellaneous
7
Platt signs - as 'Kin' - in the final panel.
Ted Crane in Afghanistan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
adventure
Ted Crane
Ted Crane; Betty Hawkins; Aiken (villain, introduction); Fowler (villain, introduction); Sirdar; Professor Hawkins
Deep in the wilds of Afghanistan...
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Miscellaneous
8
The Fuehrer of Brazil

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
war
Larry North, U.S.N.
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)
Lieutenant Larry North has hidden a map...
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6
The Mangler Moran Case

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Sphinx
The Sphinx [Ellsworth Forrester; alias The Domino Kid]; Mangler Moran (introduction); Dink Davis (villain, introduction, death)
At the hideout of Dink Davis...
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Miscellaneous
7
Doc Strange The Mightiest Man On Earth

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Doc Strange
Promo for Thrilling Comics
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Harvey
Harvey
Be a Super-Boy!
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Taffy to the Rescue

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (2 spot illustrations)
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typeset
Subject Matter
childrens, crime
Herbie Johnson
Herbie Johnson; Mrs. Johnson (Herbie's mother)
Herbie Johnson was very fond of his little black and yellow tortoise-shell cat...
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1
The Bombsight Bandits

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Sergeant Bill King
Sergeant Bill King; Ansang (villain, introduction); Karl (villain, introduction, death); another spy (villain, introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
6
Art was previously credited to Leonard Sansone in error. Gutwirth signs in the penultimate panel.
The Senator and the Rustlers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
western
Jim Hatfield, Texas Ranger
Jim Hatfield, Texas Ranger; Senator Blaine (introduction); Tilson (villain, introduction)
I wonder who started this talk about us...
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Miscellaneous
7
The Money Pitch

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (2 spot illustrations)
? (2 spot illustrations)
? (2 spot illustrations)
typeset
Subject Matter
crime
Richard Forbes; Doctor Forbes (Richard's father)
Richard Forbes went to bed...
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Miscellaneous
1
The Cuff Link Clue

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
mystery
Dan Williams, Private Investigator
Dan Williams, Private Investigator; Jarvis (villain, introduction); Anita (villain, introduction); Walker; Mrs. Walker
Dan Williams gets a client...
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Miscellaneous
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