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Issue: Clue Comics #1 [1] Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1943
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Issues: #1 [1] of 15 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagHillman
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Hillman Periodicals Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/25/1942
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1943 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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: was ongoing
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[untitled]

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Boy King
Character(s): The Boy King [King David]
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Pages: 1
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The Boy King and the Giant!

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Boy King
Character(s): The Boy King [King David] (introduction, origin); The Giant (introduction, a giant robot, origin); King of Swisslakia (introduction, death); Abraham Lincoln (image only); Lord Wellington (image only); George Washington (image only); Richard the Lion-Hearted (image only); David (image only); Goliath (villain, death, image only); Grouse (villain, introduction, death); the Nazis (villains)
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Pages: 14
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Checking the Checker

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Nightmare and Sleepy
Character(s): Nightmare [Bob White] (introduction, origin); Sleepy [Terry Wake] (introduction, origin); The Checker [Henricks] (villain, introduction)
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Pages: 11
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The Origin of Stupid Manny

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Feature(s): Stupid Manny
Character(s): Stupid Manny [Manny] (Intro, Origin); Prof. Bruno McNasty (Intro); Nazi spies (Villain)
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Pages: 4
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The Origin of Micro Face

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Character(s): Micro-Face [Tom Woods] (Intro, Origin); Big Boston (Intro, Villain)
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Micro-Face written without the hyphen this story only.
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Smoke Rings of Death

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Letterer(s): typeset
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Zippo
Character(s): Zippo [Joe Blair] (introduction and origin); The Pirate (villain, introduction)
First Line: He's a blitz on wheels!
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Origin of the Boy Rangers

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Feature(s): Jackie Law and the Boy Rangers
Character(s): Jackie Law (Intro, Origin); Boy Rangers [Buck (Intro); Corny (Intro); Gorilla (Intro); Froggy]; Dan Law (Intro, Death); The Slick Loan Co. (Intro, Villain)
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Pages: 6
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Murder Before the Footlights

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Character(s): Twilight [Sgt. Terry Gardner] (Intro, Origin); Snoopy (a parrot) (Intro); Maxim (Intro, Villain); Nada (Intro, Villain); Wilmer (Intro, Death)
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Pages: 8

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