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Issue: The Funnies #59 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1941
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Issues: #59 of 64 Issues (65 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/31/1941
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full color and some black and white
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright]; Phantasmo (inset)
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In Content Item: FlagCaptain Midnight Archives #1 published December 2013
as The Funnies #59 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Genres: superhero
First Line: Vacationing in the Florida Everglades...
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: (c) R.S. Callendar
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Genres: adventure, aviation, superhero
Character(s): Captain Midnight [Captain Jim Albright] [SS-1]; Chuck Ramsay [SS-11]; Lyle William Kelly; Mr. Jones; SS-38; Ivan Shark (villain, mention only); Ivan Shark's gang [Jake; others un-named] (villains); Gardo (villain, Shark's ace stooge)
First Line: Escaping from the house surrounded by Ivan Shark's men...
Synopsis: Having escaped from a house surrounded by Ivan Shark's menm Captain Midnight, Chuck, Kelly and Mr. Jones, make their way to the Secret Squadron's secret airfield. Discovering that Shark's men have located the base, Midnight and Chuck take to the air and fend off an attack by Gardo. Afterwards, Captain Midnight learns from SS-38 of Shark's up-coming attack on the Bainbridge Arsenal, so he and Chuck head for the facility immediately.
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In Content Item: FlagCaptain Midnight Archives #1 published December 2013
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The masthead states the feature is "Copyright 1941 The Wander Co."

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First Line: Disguising themselves as British parachute troopers...
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The Rocket Boys in Space: Chapter X

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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Rocket Boys
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Genres: adventure
First Line: Curse the devil!
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Murder Rings the Bell

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Genres: mystery
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First Line: Get this man to the sick bay, quick!
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First Line: After the futile attack on the lonely Army air base...
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First Line: In a midtown apartment hotel...
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Genres: adventure
First Line: While Rex and Tim, in their submarines...
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: (c) R. S. Callendar

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