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Issue: King Comics #13
Publication Date: April 1937
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Issues: #13 of 155 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDavid McKay Company
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: David McKay Company
On Sale Date: 03/19/1937
Volume:
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 35 (28 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indexed from a coverless copy

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Archie Jiggs; Mush Stebbins; The Little King; Henry
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Editorial

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Jo King]
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Eugene the Jeep; Popeye; Rough House; George W. Geezil; J. Wellington Wimpy
First Line: We can't tell you how much but we'll tell you all we know...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Thimble Theatre Sundays (King Features) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages

08-23 The Duel storyline begins
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, mystery
Character(s): Jimmie Crawford
First Line: Jimmie has found the smugglers' boat...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from The G-Man! Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Undersea Kingdom of Mongo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Flash Gordon; Dale Arden; Lord Triton; Queen Undina; Dr. Hans Alexis Zarkov
First Line: In the hall of the undersea prison, Flash is attacked...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages

Alex Raymond was previously credited with script, but Don Moore was co-creator and author from the very beginning of the strip.

The original newspaper page most often carried a title for the following week's strip.
08-02 = Springing the Trap
08-09 = A Daring Trick
08-16 = A Strange Bargain
08-23 = War Threats
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Henry
First Line: Yuh mean I get a good shine for one penny?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Brother Acts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Damon Runyon ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Sport Features
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Scott's Scrapbook
First Line: Ready for an emergency call...
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Reprint Notes: from Scott's Scrapbook Sundays (King Features) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Her Highness of Whyness and King Kojo

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Her Highness of Whyness
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? [as Harte] (signed)
Inker(s): ? [as Harte] (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Solve a Jiglette
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Controversial Contests

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Damon Runyon ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Sport Features
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Rosie; Willie
First Line: Willie - will you stop whistling...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-09
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.15
Disclose Notes: This is the topper to the Bringing Up Father Sunday page, by the same creator
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Character(s): Archie Jiggs
First Line: I can't understand how Mr. Jiggs puts up with his wife...
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Reprint Notes: from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-09
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.85
Disclose Notes: The topper to this Sunday page is Rosie's Beau, by the same creator
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Capt. C. Frank Schilt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, biography, non-fiction
Character(s): Capt. C. Frank Schilt
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Hall of Fame of the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.6
Disclose Notes: This strip shares a Sunday page with Ace Drummond, by the same creators
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Feature(s): Ace Drummond
Character(s): Ace Drummond
First Line: Recklessly flying after the mystery plane...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Ace Drummond Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3.4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages

This strip shares a Sunday page with Hall of Fame of the Air, by the same creators
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
Character(s): Ted Towers
First Line: How do I look in civilized clothes again?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Ted Towers, Animal Master Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Sergeant Dave King; Kid Blake; Betty Blake
First Line: King, Betty and Kid run for their lives...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from King of the Royal Mounted Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Forest Of Terror (In The Middle Of The Earth)

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Brick Bradford
First Line: Despite a hail of stone and liquid fire, the ships of Claudius...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Brick Bradford Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages

08-09 End of storyline
08-16 Forest Of Terror (In The Middle Of The Earth) storyline begins

The original newspaper page most often carried a title for the following week's strip.
08-02 = The Awakening
08-09 = The City of Flames
08-16 = The Forest of Fear
08-23 = [not known]
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sentinel Louie
First Line: It's time I got a new hat
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sentinel Louie Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages, shared with The Little King, by the same creator
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Little King
First Line: His majesty's throne is unsuitable...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages, shared with Sentinel Louie, by the same creator
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Little Annie Rooney
First Line: Gloryosky, Zero - ain't this a swell day?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Little Annie Rooney Sunday (King Features Syndicte) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Henry
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Scott's Scrapbook
First Line: Uruguay's national anthem...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Scott's Scrapbook Sundays (King Features) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Damon Runyon ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Sport Features
Character(s): Joe DiMaggio
First Line: DiMaggio, the most sensational rookie...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
First Line: Here's a very important letter - I want my apple...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Just Kids Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Scott's Scrapbook
First Line: The 'champ' of champions - Henry Stark...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Scott's Scrapbook Sundays (King Features) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Spring Training

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Damon Runyon ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Sport Features
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sport Features Sundays (King Features) 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Character(s): Archie Jiggs; Maggie Jiggs
First Line: I know - but you've got to go to this outing...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-02
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
First Line: I'm sorry you're closing your account with us...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Radio Patrol Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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The Circus People

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Character(s): Mandrake; Lothar; Tim
First Line: Oh, Tim, when you missed the trapeze...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Mandrake the Magician Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-08-02 - 1936-08-23
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? [as M] (illustration, signed)
Inker(s): ? [as M] (illustration, signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Henry
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Ace Comics
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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