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Issue: Eerie Comics #1 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1947
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagAvon
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Avon Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/02/1947
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries Periodicals 1946-1947, page 121
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: One-Shot
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art credit confirmed by Bob Fujitani himself, via correspondence with Michael T. Gilbert (19 May 2016).

Bondage cover.
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Lonesome Joe Finds the Tune To Popularity!!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Casper Garber
Character(s): Joe
First Line: There goes the gang again and here I am alone!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Black and white ad where Joe learns to be the life of the party by playing music.
On inside cover.
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The Eyes of the Tiger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Carl Cattler; Doctor Manton
First Line: Carl Cattler loved beasts of the feline stripe...
Synopsis: Carl Cattler's pet tiger gets his first taste for blood.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFlying Saucers #1 published January 1950
as The Eyes of the Tiger [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Art credit confirmed by Bob Fujitani himself, via correspondence with Michael T. Gilbert (19 May 2016).
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Dead Man's Tale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, horror, occult
Character(s): Myron Morgan; Ronnie Morgan
First Line: It is proper to begin this dead man's tale at the undertaker's...
Synopsis: Myron Morgan's ghost tells of the bottle that gave him wealth and how he died when it was destroyed.
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In Content Item: FlagStrange Worlds #1 published November 1950
as Dead Man's Tale [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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The Man-Eating Lizards

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Bert; Mikey; Joe; Lennie; Nika
First Line: A U. S. Mitchell bomber...
Synopsis: When a plane goes down in the ocean, the surviving crew members find themselves on an island of giant, man-eating lizards.
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In Content Item: FlagOut of This World #1 published June 1950
as The Man-Eating Lizards [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagOut of This World Adventures #1 published July 1950
as The Man-Eating Lizards [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Art of Joe Kubert #[nn] published January 2011
as The Man-Eating Lizards [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous, occult
Feature(s): Goofy Ghost
Character(s): Goofy Ghost
First Line: Wait till I get my assignment!
Synopsis: Goofy is given a new assignment, but it appears to already be haunted.
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In Content Item: FlagFlying Saucers #1 published January 1950
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Proof

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Grohson; Mrs. Brougham; George Macready
First Line: The door opened and a pleasant-looking girl...
Synopsis: Mr. Grohson, the district attorney, is taught a lesson about mistaken impressions.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Mystery of Murder Manor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, occult
Character(s): Johnny Rawlings; Rupert Rawlins
First Line: Throughout Louisiana Murder Manor was a name symbolising terror!
Synopsis: Johnny and Rupert Rawlings take refuge in a supposedly haunted house, but find the truth behind the tales.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Strange Case of Henpecked Harry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Harry Horton; Helen Horton
First Line: From the moment Harry Horton slipped a marriage band...
Synopsis: Harry Horton plots the death of his wife, but the guilt drives him mad.
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In Content Item: FlagEerie #1 published May 1951
as The Subway Horror! [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled
In Content Item: FlagFour Color Fear: Forgotten Horror Comics of the 1950s #[nn] [unnamed variant] published September 2010
as The Strange Case of Henpecked Harry [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Retitled "The Subway Horror!" in both Eerie reprints and the Eerie Tales reprint.
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Free with Your Order. Atom Bomb Shoulder Patch

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Patch King
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for The Patch King.
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Be a Movie Producer!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Comicscope: Projector Sales.
On inside back cover.
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Now Get Bursting Strength Fast!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for gym equipment.
On back cover.

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