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Issue: All Top Comics #[nn]
Publication Date: January 1944
 
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Publisher: FlagFox
Indicia Publisher: Wm H. Wise & Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/29/1944
Volume: none
Pages: 132
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 33 (29 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1944 Pamphlets, page 577.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: One-Shot
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Captain V
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Miscellaneous
1
The Crime Family

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
A. C. Hollingsworth [as Alec Hope]
A. C. Hollingsworth [as Alec Hope]
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Subject Matter
superhero
Captain V [Alan Dale] (introduction); Stogie (villain, introduction); Cheroot (villain, introduction); Upsweep (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
10
Same artist as All-Good Comics signed Alec Hope. Next app. (as the Puppeteer) in ALL YOUR COMICS #1; title from contents page.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
jungle
Merciless the Sorceress (first appearance)
Deep in the unexplored regions of the Amazon...
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Miscellaneous
4
next app. in ALL YOUR COMICS #1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Tod Kay
Tod Kay
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Subject Matter
humorous
Mike!
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Tod Kay
Tod Kay
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Subject Matter
humorous
Boy, of all the details I get resort!
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Tod Kay
Tod Kay
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Subject Matter
humorous
Hey, Chuck, pipe dem inishals on de sojer!
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Miscellaneous
2
Adventure In the Sahara

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Bull (sailor, introduction, only appearance); Slats (sailors, introduction, only appearance)
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Miscellaneous
8
The Wrath of Reltih

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ron Rogan
Ron Rogan
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?
Subject Matter
adventure
Red Robbins (introduction); Reltih (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
6
Red Robbins next appearance is in All Good Comics #1. Same artist as All Good Comics.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ab Moore
Ab Moore
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Hot dog! I got me a three day pass!
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Miscellaneous
3
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
One hour later...
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Miscellaneous
3
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Wetmore O'Brine; Waterman O'Brine
Whenever the O'Brine Twins are on the go...
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
non-fiction
Tyrant king of the dinosaurs...
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
non-fiction
Pretzels originally were given by priests...
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Miscellaneous
1
Rogue's Gallery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Cy King
Cy King
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?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, mystery
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Miscellaneous
6
next app. in ALL YOUR COMICS #1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Doc Dazy
Doc Dazy (first appearance, only appearance)
Take that, Gerald Flatback, you viper!
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Miscellaneous
6
This is the only appearance of the "Doc Dazy" feature
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
fantasy
Snooky; Honey Bear (first appearance)
Honey Bear! Stay away--that tree's haunted!
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Miscellaneous
6
next app. in ALL GOOD COMICS #1

Hidden signatures on the blocks in the first panel of the fourth page, which aligns with the Lou Ferstadt and N. S. Smaak credits for the Lash Lightning story from Four Favorites #16 (November, 1944).
Pussy Katnip Saves the Day at the Races

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Len Short
Len Short
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?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, superhero
Pussy Katnip; Hutch; George
Pussy Katnip catches Hutch fixing the races, thanks to her catnip fizz.
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Miscellaneous
3
Contents page title. Same Artist as All Good Comics.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Len Short
Len Short
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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, superhero
Pussy Katnip; George; The Firebug
Why, hello George!
Pussy catches a fire bug.
Reprinting
FlagDivas, Dames & Daredevils #[nn] published January 2013
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3
Automatic Restaurant

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Cy King (signed)
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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
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Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
Facts and Fantasies
Men subsist on many foods that to us seem odd and fantastic
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Miscellaneous
3
This is the only appearance of the "Facts and Fantasies" feature
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Nifty Gags
Gee, I hope I don't catch cold, in this rain!
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Miscellaneous
1
This is the only appearance of the "Nifty Gags" feature
The Case of Professor Zoff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Ghost Hunters
Ghost Hunters [Hugo Best (first appearance); Peter Storm (first appearance)] (only appearance?)
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Miscellaneous
5
This is the only appearance of the "Ghost Hunters" feature
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Oops! I grabbed the wrong body!
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Miscellaneous
1
Minding Mortimer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Timmy (introduction); Tubby (introduction)
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Miscellaneous
4
Timmy and Tubby appear next in Zoot Comics (Fox, 1946 Series) #1 (Spring 1946)
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
humorous
Alphonso
Alphonso
Id like to try out for a job as knife-thrower! [sic]
Alphonso hits a talent agent with all of his knives.
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Miscellaneous
0.67
This is the only appearance of the "Alphonso" feature
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Butch
Butch
Oh boy! Rubber-bands are hard to get nowadays!
Butch breaks into a safe to steal a rubber-band which is around a wad of bills.
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Miscellaneous
0.33
This is the only appearance of this "Butch" feature at Fox. Not to be confused with any other "Butch" feature at other publishers.
The Lone Stranger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
A man seems to be an action hero with a rifle but he's simply shooting at the target gallery at a carnival.
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
mystery
Johnny Earthquake (detective); Rusty Ringle (detective)
A group of racketeers and gangsters escape...
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Miscellaneous
8
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Come, come, Zacchini, you're not in the circus now!
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Jo Logan]
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?
Subject Matter
sports
Tim "One Round" Hogan; Spigot Barnett; Mr. Howie; Barbara La Tour; Blimp
One Round Hogan gets his chance at the title...
Hogan is supposed to be training for his upcoming fight with Bat Ears Mooney, but movie actress Barbara convinces him to appear in a film in the meantime. She and Howie scheme to have Hogan lose a fight scene on film to promote the other boxer. Hogan learns the truth and knocks out the man.
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Tippy Tyler
Let's have a piece of cherry pie!
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Miscellaneous
2
This is the only appearance of the "Tippy Tyler" feature
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ben Ellis
Ben Ellis
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Titan (first appearance, a detective)
The Blacey Department Store recently had a number of "accidents".
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Miscellaneous
6
Next app. in ALL GOOD COMICS #1. Same artist as All Good Comics.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
adventure
Connie has at last reached Col. Marsh...
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Miscellaneous
12
strip reprints.
Page numbered 125 reprints portions of Connie released on October 6 and 13, 1940, and Page 126 reprints portions of Connie released on October 20 and 27, 1940. (Information from Arnaud Wirschel in July 2012).

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