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Issue: Americomics #2
Publication Date: June 1983
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Issues: #2 of 6 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagAC
Brand: ACView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Americomics
On Sale Date: 04/26/1983
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.50 CAD
$2.00 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #24.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy (Hudson paper)
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Starring the Messenger

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Frank Taveras
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Americomics

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: An editorial on what is going on at AC.
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Americomics

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Terror by Night!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Police Commissioner Lawrence; Julie (death in flashback)
First Line: At the top of the news tonight...
Synopsis: The Terror comes out of retirement to track down the killers of his wife Julie, and his violent actions brand him a criminal.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDarkshade #1 published August 2004
as Terror By Night [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Redo of an unpublished story by Martin L. Greim, Bill Black and Steve Vance. The Black Terror first appeared in Exciting Comics (Nedor, 1940 series) #9 (May 1941). See Wikipedia listing for more information on the various revivals of the character over the years.
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The Blue Beetle!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Bug (vehicle)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Americomics #3 using the illustration from the back cover.
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Messenger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Louis Vincino; Tricia Dayne; Frank Traveras (death); Rich Davis; Jenny Holloway; Linda McCann; Roy Traveras; Mr. Marks (CIA)
First Line: I'll be glad when this work is finished.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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Next from AC Comics...

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Black Diamond; Sentinels of Justice [Blue Beetle; Captain Atom; Nightshade; The Question]; Nightveil
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promo for Black Diamond #2, Americomics Special #1 and Fun Comics #5 (never published).
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Tara on Jungle Island

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Chet; Marco
First Line: After the death of his wife...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Tara previously appeared in various Bill Black comics of the 1970's, including Tara on the Dark Continent (Paragon, 1974).
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The Terror

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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The Shade

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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