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Issue: King Comics #75
Publication Date: July 1942
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Issues: #75 of 155 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDavid McKay Company
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: David McKay Company
On Sale Date: 05/20/1942
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 25 (18 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, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, 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; J. Wellington Wimpy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
First Line: Well, how was the Circus!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the inside-front cover.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, western
Character(s): The Lone Ranger; Tonto; Cravin; Jim
First Line: Mister Cravin claimed yo're in league with that masked man, sheriff.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from The Lone Ranger Sunday (King Features Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Popeye; Swee'pea; Olive Oyl; J. Wellington Wimpy; Rough-House
First Line: Do ya hafta be a roughneck?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Thimble Theater Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1941-05-11 - 1941-06-01
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Happy to have you in our troop.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Dun-Dums Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 194x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Five unrelated gag panels
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
First Line: With Black-Hawk and Yellow-Hair prisoners in the hands of hostile half-breeds...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): John Sappo; Professor O. G. Wotasnozzle
First Line: I shall be a great man some day.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sappo Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1940-xx-xx - 1940-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Two Sunday pages
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Nepal - The Forbidden Land

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Stories in Stamps
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Includes stamp ads.
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The Return of the Sky Band

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): The Phantom [Kit Walker]; Sala; Margo
First Line: Warned by The Phantom that Sala is the leader of the notorious Sky-Band...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from The Phantom Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1941-04-13 - 1941-05-04
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Barney Baxter; Gopher Gus; Lieutenant Smith; Sergeant Williams
First Line: You say two military fliers, disguised as tramps, are heading for Washington...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Barney Baxter in the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1941-08-24 - 1941-09-14
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Character(s): Private Buck
First Line: Look, Sarge, I keep doing about face...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Private Buck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1941-xx-xx - 1941-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Four daily gag panels on a single comic book page
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Roughrider Teddy

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Arty]
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photo)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): The Pet Post
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Fall of Ming

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Flash Gordon; Dale Arden; Dr. Hans Alexis Zarkov; Emperor Ming; Ergon
First Line: Enraged at the fate of their beloved champion, the people of Mingo revolt...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1941-05-04 - 1941-05-25
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday panels

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.
05-04 - In the Tomb
05-11 = Flash's Prisoner
05-18 = An Empire at Stake
05-25 = Ming Strikes Back
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Letters of Recommendation

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Family Portraits
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: The centerfold.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, drama
Character(s): Little Annie Rooney; Prudence; Captain Eb; Abbie
First Line: I tell you, Prudence - My mind's set on adopting that little Rooney girl!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Little Annie Rooney Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1941-05-18 - 1941-06-08
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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The Flame Pearls Part 6: The Witch of Tago

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy, superhero
Character(s): Mandrake; Lothar; The Witch of Tago; June Barton; Colonel Barton
First Line: Quelling the fierce warriors of Tago with a display of his hypnotic magic...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Mandrake the Magician Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1941-05-04 - 1941-05-25
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Hurricane Yank - Part II

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): James M. Shimer
Inker(s): James M. Shimer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Character(s): Kelly Maynard
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: James M. Shimer (1914-2007) was a technical illustrator for Kaiser-Fleetwings.
His work in comic-books only appeared in this 5-part text story.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
First Line: But, Maggie, you know I don't like to camp...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: 1941
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Sergeant Pat O'Hara; Officer Sam Maloney; Pinky Pinkerton
First Line: Anybody else got any doubts about who's king of this jungle?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sergeant Pat of Radio Patrol Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1941-05-11 - 1941-06-01
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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If Dreams Came True

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Harte]
Penciller(s): ? [as Harte]
Inker(s): ? [as Harte]
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Solve a Jigglette
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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The Hammock

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sentinel Louie
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Sentinel Louie Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 194x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: A single Sunday half page
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Proclamation!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): The Little King
First Line: His Majesty, in order to better...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1941-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A Sunday page, shared with Sentinel Louie, by the same creator, plus a stand alone half page
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Brick Bradford; Cap'n Martin Bloodstone; Chan
First Line: Crowding on all sail, the pirate craft, aboard which Brick is a prisoner...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Brick Bradford Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1941-05-04 - 1941-05-25
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Four Sunday pages
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Col. Harold Fowler

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, non-fiction
Character(s): Col. Harold Fowler
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Hall of Fame of the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 194x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Henry
First Line: I'm making a patch-work quilt...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1941-xx-xx - 1941-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2

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