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Issue: Pep Comics #51 Public Domain
Publication Date: December 1944
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Issues: #51 of 136 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: An MLJ MagazineView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: M. L. J. Magazines
On Sale Date: 10/15/1944
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (6 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, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 4.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
First Line: Naw! Pop won't mind my using his tires for football practice Veronica. He's a good sport that way!
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In Issue: FlagArchie Archives #4 published January 2012
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Bulletin No. 29

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Joe Higgins (The Shield)]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Shield G-Man Club
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Commando

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: Archie accidentally signs up for a commando contest and has to deal with Reggie changing the sign.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Archives #4 published January 2012
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Orphans of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): John Peters (chemist); Mrs. Peters; Baby; Fishface (villain); Five by Five (villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: In 1943-46, Novick only pencilled the Shield stories. Inking is very similar to Shumaker's signed Black Hood story in #49.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Sergeant McGinty; Blackbeard (pirate)
First Line: What is wrong with this picture?
Synopsis: Black Hood comes to grips with Blackbeard, the pirate.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: This is not the style of Novick, seems more like Vigoda when looking at some big noses and inking of muscles and ears. Also the lack of details in backgrounds, but his cartoon faces and figures are missing. Uncertain.
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Communique # 17

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero, war
Character(s): Sandy MacGown (piper)
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Originally credited Clem Gretter, but he signes his work Gretter, as in US Marines Comics #1, and style is different. This here is identical to several signed Clem/Pen stories, and has the typical long Weisbecker faces with angular chin.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Tum tiddy um bum tiddly tum
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Pages: 6
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Jughead the Gigolo

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Synopsis: When Jughead vists Archie, Archie demonstrates his burglar trap. Then, Jughead tells him that he has a date and wants Archie and Veronica to come along. When Archie gets home late, he uses the cellar door and gets caught in his own trap.
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In Issue: FlagArchie Archives #4 published January 2012
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Pages: 2

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