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Issue: Star-Studded Comics #6
Publication Date: February 1965
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Issues: #6 of 18 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagTexas Trio
Brand: TT
Indicia Publisher: The Texas Trio
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Buddy Saunders; Howard Keltner; Larry Herndon
Disclose Notes: 400 copies printed. Cover illustrates scene from "Riddle Of The Runaway Rocket!"
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Publication Type: Fanzine
Color: Color Cover; Black & White Interior
Dimensions: 8 1/2" x 11"
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding:  
Publishing Format:  
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): D. Bruce Berry
Inker(s): D. Bruce Berry
Colorist(s): D. Bruce Berry
Letterer(s): D. Bruce Berry
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Powerman
Character(s): Jeff Harmon [Powerman]; Helen Whitney (scientist's daughter); gangster (traitor)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Star-Studded Comics #[nn] published January 2005
as Star-Studded Comics No.6 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Let's Talk It Over
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Part editorial, part letters page; letters from Gary Acord, Steve Perrin, Ed Lahmann, and Bill Spicer.
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Riddle of the Runaway Rocket

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Howard Keltner
Penciller(s): D. Bruce Berry
Inker(s): D. Bruce Berry
Letterer(s): D. Bruce Berry
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Powerman
Character(s): Jeff Harmon [Powerman]; The Defender (cameo); Virginia Harmon (wife); Prof. Albert Whitney; Helen Whitney (daughter); gangsters (traitors)
Synopsis: Powerman stops a super-missile from falling into the hands of national traitors; caught in its explosion, his power-levels drop from their previous state.
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In Content Item: FlagFandom's Finest Comics #[1] published January 1997
as Riddle of the Runaway Rocket [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Star-Studded Comics #[nn] published January 2005
as Riddle of the Runaway Rocket [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 4 only
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Star-Studded Comics #[nn] published January 2005
as Riddle of the Runaway Rocket [Story on Interior Page(s)]splash page only
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Third appearance. Previous appearance in #4; next appearance in #7. Powerman created by Howard Keltner; Captain Atom tribute. No relation to the later villain Power Man (Marvel) or even later Luke Cage, Power Man (Marvel).
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The Gold on Lost Island!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Biljo White
Penciller(s): Biljo White
Inker(s): Biljo White
Letterer(s): Biljo White
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Blade
First Line: I had almost forgotten all about the strangest man I ever knew...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFandom's Finest Comics #2 published January 1998
as The Gold on Lost Island! [Story on Interior Page(s)]splash page only
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Star-Studded Comics #[nn] published January 2005
as The Gold on Lost Island! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: First (and only) appearance. Created in the mid-1950's, published almost a decade later. Edgar Rice Burroughs-style story; not related to Blade, Vampire Hunter from Tomb of Dracula #10 (Marvel, July 1973).
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Satins Hirelings!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Phil Liebfred
Penciller(s): Alan Weiss
Inker(s): Scott Bell
Letterer(s): Scott Bell
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Feature(s): Doctor Weird
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In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Star-Studded Comics #[nn] published January 2005
as Satan's Hirelings! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Fourth appearance; previous appearance in #5; next appearance in #7.

The title should be "Satan's Hirelings!" but was printed with two unfortunate typos.
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Doom of the Titan Wraith

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Buddy Saunders
Penciller(s): Buddy Saunders
Inker(s): Buddy Saunders
Letterer(s): Buddy Saunders
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Feature(s): Mr. Mystic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2.33
Disclose Notes: Second appearance. Previous appearance in #3.
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Coming Next Issue in SSC No. 7!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
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Cyclops

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Lahmann
Penciller(s): Ed Lahmann
Inker(s): Ed Lahmann
Letterer(s): Ed Lahmann
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Cyclops
First Line: Synopsis... A stray rocket laded with Earthly culture...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Second (and last?) appearance; previous appearance in #5. Spy series, no relation to "Cyclops" from X-Men (Marvel, September 1963-up).
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SSC Presents Comic Fandom!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Star-Studded Comics #[nn] published January 2005
as SSC Presents Comic Fandom! [Photo Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Photos of folks in comic fandom.

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