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Issue: Magic Agent #3
Publication Date: May 1962
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Issues: #3 of 3 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagAmerican Comics Group
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Best Syndicated Features Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/27/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Hughes
Disclose Notes: Printed in the U.S.A. On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Feature(s): John Force, Magic Agent
Character(s): John Force
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Pages: 1
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Soldier without @ Gun!

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Feature(s): John Force, Magic Agent
Character(s): John Force; Latin American president; Latin American rebels; A.S.G. agents; Slovanian agents; Dr. Petrov; Maria; Myles Thompson (A.S.G. chief)
First Line: Clear the decks for action --- for thrills!
Synopsis: Slovanian agents steal John Force's magic medallion. Dr. Petrov uses it to great effect, but John Force gets it back despite having to access to magical powers.
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: The "a" in the title is unquestionably written as an "@".
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Money Mystery

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Feature(s): John Force, Magic Agent
Character(s): John Force; Treasury official; Tip Garona (mobster); Maranov (dictator)
First Line: 'Sure it's a criminal matter,' said the Treasury official, 'but since it can hit at the welfare of America as a whole, we figured we could use the help of the American Security Group's top operative -- you, John Force.'
Synopsis: Chasing down counterfeit currency, John Force is kidnapped and spirited to Serbatania. Using his hypnosis and illusion powers, John Force turns the tables and escapes.
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Pages: 2
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The King Is Dead!

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Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Feature(s): John Force, Magic Agent
Character(s): John Force; King Otto; Josef Ferrana (dictator, head of the secret police); sheriff
First Line: John Force, Magic Agent, gets a new case that turns out to be one of the most amazing of his exciting career!
Synopsis: Fascists blow up the king's car and seize power in Radania. The king survives and hides out in a haunted house until John Force can help him regain the throne.
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Pages: 5
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Beware of the Black Brigade!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Feature(s): John Force, Magic Agent
Character(s): John Force; members of the Black Brigade; Myles Thompson (chief); Tom Eversall; scientist
First Line: Here's a tense tale of hairbreadth adventure --- pitting the members of a deadly fascist organization against John Force, Magic Agent.
Synopsis: John Force uses a scientist's invention to shrink to tiny size and break up a fascist uprising.
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: art credits via Joe Sinnott's website, assessed 2011.02.02
http://joesinnott.com/home/othercomics.html
one of 4 stories for ACG that Sinnott pencilled for Reinman.

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