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Issue: Large Feature Comic #17 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1941
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Issues: #17 of 30 Issues (32 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color covers; black and white interiors
Dimensions: 8.5" X 11.37"
Paper Stock: newsprint- covers 1-9 heavy rough stock, 10-30 slick coated stock but very thin
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): John Winston
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Genres: crime
Character(s): Hank Lamar [also as John Williams; also as Mr. Hammer; also as George Benson]; John Winston; Tony Carter; Hogan
First Line: This is the story of Hank Lamar, the prison Houdini.
Synopsis: Hank Lamar escapes from prison and changes his face with plastic surgery.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: crime
Character(s): John Winston; Ernie Hall [also as L. E. Foster]; Gorilla; Tony Carter; Mrs. Hall; Jack; Mrs. O'Brien; Helen Barry Foster
First Line: This is the true case of Ernie Hall.
Synopsis: Ernie Hall skips out on bail and lays low for a while under a false name.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Gus McGoig; Clarence Bunch; John Winston; Pete Dean; Frank Hopson; Thula [also as Rose Dean]
First Line: Gus McGoig's ambition was to make Dillinger to look like a piker, but his first attempted robbery ended in failure and he was thrown in a local jail cell where he met Clarence Bunch, a bank robber
Synopsis: Gus and Clarence escape from jail and go on a crime spree.
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Joe Prince [also as Joe Klein]; Rusty Hall; Mr. Janes; Mike Bauer; John Winston; Edwin Asher; Mrs. Asher; Ryan; Mr. Pacelli; Mrs. Hall; Mabel
First Line: Late one night, a gray touring car pulls up at the Jane's Filling Station
Synopsis: Prince and Hall rob a gas station and kill a cop.
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Genres: crime
Character(s): Jud Durk [The Phantom; also as Jim Mason]; Dave Durk; Tex Willard; Mrs. Durk; Jess; Pat; John Winston; Clarence; Bill
First Line: Jud Durk, called the "Phantom" because he was "killed" and came back to life again.
Synopsis: After a string of bad luck, Jud turns to a life of crime.
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Genres: crime
Character(s): John Floyd; Mr. Allen; John Winston; Red Caulkett [also as H. C. Jones; also as H. C. Johnson]; M. H. Dugan [also as J. Blake]
First Line: It is on a cold January night back in 1925 - while walking his beat, near midnight, patrolman John Floyd stops for a moment to look at a new model sedan he has been admiring in the display window of a Marietta, Ohio, salesroom
Synopsis: A police officer is murdered in Marietta, Ohio.
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Genres: crime
Character(s): Howard Sawyer; Bud Hogan [also as Spatz]; John Winston; Sally Jones; Mr. Baumann
First Line: "Smart guy" Howard Sawyer, 19 years old, who figured he was clever enough to break the law and get away with it, is sent to the penitentiary where he meets up with another young prisoner, Bud Hogan
Synopsis: Sawyer and Hogan meet in prison and after both are paroled, they go on a crime spree.
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Lucky 3

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Lucky 3 [Frank Winsky; Joe Bates; Slip Morley]; John Winston; Mike; Dan Kirby; Clancy; Finn; Mrs. Morley
Synopsis: Three young hoods decide to commit crimes following the rule of three.
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Pete Bono

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Pete Bono; Mr. Loeder; Mr. Smith; John Winston; Sam Meyer; Bo Baxter
Synopsis: Pete Bono leads the cops on a crime spree.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Last page of the story is also the back cover and the only page in color.

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