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Issue: Speed Comics #14 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1941
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Issues: #14 of 33 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Alfred Harvey
On Sale Date: 1941
Volume: 1
Pages: 100
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: pocket-size issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: four color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (except #14-16, which are pocket-size)
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched (except #14-16, which are squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]
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Pages: 1
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The Dome of Death

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]; President Franklin D. Roosevelt; Adolf Hitler (villain); Hata Mari (villain, introduction); the Nazis (villains)
Synopsis: Hitler reacts to the comments of President Roosevelt and threatens immediate retaliation by his agents in America against the President's personal yacht.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: The last panel is reprinted on page 48 of Jules Feifer's "The Great Comic Book Heroes."

Art credits from Mark Heike at AC Comics.
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The Sinister Saboteurs

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Freedom [Don Wright]; the Young Defenders [Lefty; Joanie; Slim; Whitey] (introduction for all); a spy ring [Herr Shnaps; Scarface Malone; others un-named] (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis: While selling papers, Lefty discovers a nest of spies who have loaded a truck full of TNT to use to blow up a vital war-time factory.
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In Issue: FlagMen of Mystery Comics #89 published May 2013
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Pages: 18
Disclose Notes: Last panel reveals the name of Captain Freedom's next opponent: The Blitzer.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Bimbo (introduction)
First Line: I'll have to get this stool fixed...
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Pages: 2
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The Spies of Kangaroo Valley

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Character(s): Mueller and other spies (Villain; Intro); Cmdr. Windsor (Intro); Adm. Denny (Intro)
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Pages: 12
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Character(s): Three phony ghosts (Villain; Intro)
First Line: Ah-h-h--Who's afraid of th' big bad ghosts!
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Pages: 10
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Shock Gibson and the Room of Death

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]
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Pages: 4
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Murder of a G-Man

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Character(s): Professor Shultz (Villain; Intro)
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Pages: 9
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Feature(s): Pocket Puzzles
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Pages: 2
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Fifth Column Forest Fire

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Character(s): A spy ring (Villain; Intro)
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Pages: 11
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Out of the Mail Bag
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Pages: 1
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The Beast Strikes

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Character(s): The Beast (Villain; Intro); John Harrymore (Intro; Death)
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Pages: 10

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