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Issue: Active Comics #9
Publication Date: January 1943
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Issues: #9 of 38 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagBell Features
Brand: Colonial Distributors Bell FeaturesView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Bell Features and Publishing Company Limited
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 CAD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 22 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black and white interior (issue #1-28); full colour (#29 and on)
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Dixon of the Mounted
Character(s): Wayne Dixon
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Pages: 1
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Oh quit showing off everytime you see a crowd of people.
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Dixon of the Mounted
Character(s): Wayne Dixon; Checkers
First Line: Corporal Dixon, on a new assignment to find the source of distribution for the deadly drug marijuana among the Indians...
Synopsis: Dixon goes on the trail of Checkers.
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Pages: 8
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Dime Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title pages of various features from Dime Comics #9.
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Commando Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Commando Comics #3.
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The Cockney Ranchero

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Harry Hall; Mr. Jefferson; Montana; Jon the Swede; Dago; Slim; Hy One Lung; Helter Skelter Sadie; Black Hawk
First Line: A rolling stone gathers no moss, but it gathers a lot of experience, the experience of hard knocks, or the experience we gain through the contacting of the many kinds of people it takes to make up a world.
Synopsis: A braggart is hired as a new ranchhand.
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Pages: 7
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Active Jim
Character(s): Active Jim
First Line: On that historic day in Casablanca...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Refers to the Casablanca Conference, which took place from January 14-24, 1943, in the past tense.
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Wow Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Wow Comics #12.
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The Scarlet Zombie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Brain
Character(s): Napoleon [Scarlet Zombie]; Betty Thompkins; Doctor Coffin; The Brain [Gordon Bell]
First Line: The Brain arrived to help Betty but to his surprise he found her unharmed and the Scarlet Zombie unconscious.
Synopsis: Betty is captured by Doctor Coffin.
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Pages: 9
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Joke Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover and splash pages from Joke Comics #6.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): The Noodle
Character(s): Count Hackula; The Noodle [Jordan Chimes]; Henrietta
First Line: The Noodle, while at a costume party thrown by his young girl friend, Henrietta, makes an enemy of a certain Count Hackula...
Synopsis: Count Hackula tries to get revenge on the Noodle.
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Pages: 2
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Club News & Views
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Pages: 2
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Commando Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Splash pages of various features in Commando Comics #3.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Active Jim
Character(s): Active Jim; Joan Brian
First Line: In gay spirits, Active Jim and his pretty helper Joan Brian, are returning from an out-of-town hockey game...
Synopsis: Jim and Joan pick up a hitch-hiker who turns out to be a Nazi.
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Pages: 3
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Triumph Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Splash pages of various features in Triumph Comics #12.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Capt. Red Thortan
Character(s): Red Thortan; Micheal Starr; Hennick, Ross; Kurto
First Line: Wave after wave of Jap fighters...
Synopsis: Red is on his way to explore a suspicious reef when the boat he is on is attacked by Japanese planes.
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Pages: 12
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The New Dizzy Don Colour-in-Contest

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Character(s): Dizzy Don
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Pages: 1
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Prison Break

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Pete
First Line: I'm too smart, they can't keep me in this stone cage!
Synopsis: Pete carves a potato into a gun to make a prison break.
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thunderfist
Character(s): Mose; Nagu; Randy Steele [Thunderfist]; Beverley Holmes
First Line: Mose, a coloured night watchman is making his rounds of a warehouse at the waterfront.
Synopsis: Nagu, a Japanese scientist, has an invention that can blow up ships.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: In one panel Nagu is called Magu.
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Dime Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The cover of Dime Comics #9.
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Quality. Comic. Group.

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Pages: 1
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Command Repeating Play Gun

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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