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Issue: Approved Comics #2 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1954
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Issues: #2 of 12 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagSt. John
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: St. John Publishing Corp.
On Sale Date: 1954
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Has American News Corporation (ANC) distributor logo on cover.
Indicia: Vol. 1 No. 2 INVISIBLE BOY (Approved Comics) March, 1954. Single copies 10 cents. No subscriptions accepted. Published bi-monthly by St. John Publishing Corp., 545 Fifth Avenue, New York 17, N.Y. Telephone Murray Hill 7-6623. Entire contents copyrighted 1954 by St. John Publishing Corp. All rights reserved. No similarity between any of the names, characters, persons, and/or institutions appearing in this magazine and those of any living or dead person or institution is intended and any similarity which may exist is purely coincidental. Printed in the U.S.A.
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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
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Death Stalks the Night...Terror in the Streets

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Invisible Boy [Danny Blake]; Joe; Steve
Synopsis: Invisible Boy kicks a crook in a ghost costume.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover credit from Gerber's Photojournal's Guide.
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[untitled]

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First Line: New! 1954 secret code vibra planet space walkie-talkies
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Consumers Mart.
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The Secret Formula!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Invisible Boy [Danny Blake] (origin and first appearance); Professor Willard Crown; Commissioner Blake; Martha Blake; "Scars" Mason
Synopsis: Danny Blake gains the power of invisibility from a chemical spill in Professor Williard Crown's laboratory when "Scars" Mason tries to steal the formula for changing other metals into gold. Invisible Boy captures "Scars" Mason.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Writing credit from Martin O'Hearn.
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The Impossible Can Happen

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Genres: non-fiction, occult
Character(s): Mr. Lithbridge
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Five single-panel strange occurrences.
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Terror in the Streets

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Invisible Boy [Danny Blake]; Commissioner Blake; "Comrade" and his henchmen
Synopsis: Invisible Boy foils "Comrade's" plan to ruin Grand City by sabotaging its newspaper and radio station.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Writing credit from Martin O'Hearn.
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Accidents That Changed the World!

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Genres: informational, non-fiction, science and technology
Character(s): Henri Becquerel; Charles Goodyear; Mrs. Button-Shaw; Mr. Button-Shaw; General Tilghman
Synopsis: Accidental discoveries of radioactivity, aspirin, vulcanized rubber, the telephone, white paper and wood-pulp paper.
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Magic Manners

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Invisible Boy [Danny Blake]; Percy; Margie; Joan
Synopsis: Invisible Boy shows up Percy after he steals a date with Margie.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Writing credit by Martin O'Hearn.
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Abe Lincoln's Star

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Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Strange tale of Lincoln's inauguration.
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A-Haunting We Shall Go!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Invisible Boy [Danny Blake]; Commissioner Blake; Joe; Steve; Benson
Synopsis: Invisible Boy captures a gang of counterfeiters, who are using a haunted house as their base of operations.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Writing credit by Martin O'Hearn.
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Buzz Baxter Rides Again!

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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
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Character(s): Buzz Baxter; Dan
Synopsis: Buzz's bicycle is stolen, but Dan tells him about selling greeting cards to make money.
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First Line: Terrific value! Be the first in your crowd to get this sensational collection of airplanes
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Disclose Notes: Lucky Products.
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First Line: Get prizes... make money this easy way
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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