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Issue: Flying Saucers #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1952
 
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagAvon
Brand: An Avon Publication
Indicia Publisher: Avon Periodicals Inc.
On Sale Date: 1952
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 10 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
Format Notes:  
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:
FlagStrange Planets #9 published January 1958 as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagPS Artbooks Softee: Classic Science Fiction Comics #2 published March 2021
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: What are they - monsters or benefactors from another planet? Only Professor Lanning knew!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The cover is a modified version of the cover of Flying Saucers (Avon, 1950 series) #1.
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Flying Saucers

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Ross Lanning
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On the inside front cover.

Art comes from panels of the main story.
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The Flying Saucers: Spawn of Terror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Ross Lanning; Jack Decker
Synopsis: Ross Lanning discovers aliens on Earth.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFlying Saucers #1 published January 1950
was The Flying Saucers: Spawn of Terror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Flying Saucers, Part Two: First Contact

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Ross Lanning; Joe; Ace; Tom Gail; Carlo
Synopsis: Lanning makes it back to civilization.
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From Content Item: FlagFlying Saucers #1 published January 1950
was The Flying Saucers, Part Two: First Contact [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Flying Saucers, Part Three: Final Objective

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Ross Lanning; Enau
Synopsis: The aliens explain their goal to Lanning.
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From Content Item: FlagFlying Saucers #1 published January 1950
was The Flying Saucers, Part Three: Final Objective [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Goofy Ghost
Character(s): Goofy Ghost
First Line: Wait till I get my assignment!
Synopsis: Goofy thinks he's gonna make a great ghost on his first assignment.
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From Content Item: FlagFlying Saucers #1 published January 1950
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Eyes of the Tiger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Character(s): Carl Cattler; Doctor Manton; Flame (tiger)
Synopsis: Carl Cattler wants insurance so his cats will benefit after he passes away.
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From Content Item: FlagFlying Saucers #1 published January 1950
was The Eyes of the Tiger [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: You can be a bombshell in any tough spot!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The book American Combat Judo from Sportsman's Post.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Charley L. Whatley (photo); Mrs. Whatley (photo)
First Line: The bonds we bought for our country's defense bought and helped equip our farm!
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Ross Lanning
First Line: Ba-Rooom!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Teaser, made up of panels from the main story. On the back cover.

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