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Issue: Hit Comics #29 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1943
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Issues: #29 of 65 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/30/1943
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (10 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, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 4.
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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: was on-going series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Kid Eternity; Mr. Keeper
First Line: Kid Eternity world's greatest boy... Isn't kidding in this issue!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Busy Arnold stated in an interview that Moreira did do some early pencils on Kid Eternity material, but his inker was most likely Elgin.
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Barry the Magician

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Kid Eternity; Mr. Keeper; Mark Antony; Noah; Christopher Columbus; Sherlock Holmes; Harry Houdini; Pheippides; Jim Corbett; Leander (villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: The Who's Who does not indicate Moreira doing art on this feature, but Busy Arnold states that he did do some early pencils on Kid Eternity material. However, this art is probably not by Moreira.
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Exhibit "A"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Great Defender [Stormy Foster]; Doc Vaughn; Ah Choo
Synopsis: During the course of the case Foster was working on, Doc Vaughn discloses to Ah Choo Foster's true identity as the Great Defender.
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Pages: 8
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Rumble at the Mowser Club

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 2
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Making Things Hot for the Japs

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Her Highness; Silk; the Japanese (villains)
Synopsis: The ladies take over a Japanese warship and sink it.
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Pages: 6
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Murder in Hollywood

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Pages: 8
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The Reducing Salve

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Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
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Back in the U.S.A.

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Genres: adventure, humorous
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Pages: 5
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A Match or Death

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, crime
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Pages: 2
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Daniel Goon for Sheriff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Final appearance in Hit Comics. Woopy will move to Uncle Sam Quarterly (Quality Comics, 1941 Series) starting with issue #8 (Fall 1943).
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In the Clutches of Prof. Twerp

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Bill the Magnificent [Bill Hanson]; Jean (Bill's new sweetheart); Professor Twerp (villain)
Synopsis: Bill is kidnapped by the pint-sized scientist Professor Twerp, who attempts to discover Bill's powers. However, when in the thrall of his powers, Bill forgets all about his new sweetheart and flies to Hollywood to ask Hedy Lamarr for a date!
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.

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