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Issue: Black Cat Comics #9 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1948
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Issues: #9 of 65 Issues (68 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Publications H [Wings]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Home Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (#1-58); standard Silver Age US (#59-65)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover compiled of five poses of Black Cat in action, taken from the Black Cat Judo instruction series in previous issues.
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College for Murder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne; Red (villain); Henry Jarvis (villain); Ginger Jones; Croker (villain); Brutus (villain)
First Line: Desperate men work behind the scenes...
Synopsis: Rick broadcasts an expose of the Tivoly Motion Picture School. Henry Jarvis, who runs the scam, tries to kill him to stop the broadcast.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Original Black Cat #4 published June 1991
as College for Murder [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Judo Tricks: Lesson Five / Lesson Six

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Fingers Nelson: Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Kerry Drake; Sandy Burns; her father and mother; "Fingers" Nelson; Matt Riley; Zella Riley
First Line: Fingers is sentenced to be executed...
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Reprint Notes: from Kerry Drake Sunday and daily (Publishers Syndicate) 194x-xx-xx - 194x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Script credit was previously given to Andriola, but Saunders was the uncredited author for several decades from its beginning, on October 4 1943. These reprints fall between that date and pre-publication date of this issue.

Panels are reshaped and rejigged, with Andriola's signature placed on both first and last pages.
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Killer In the Big Top

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Stuntman
Character(s): Stuntman [Fred Drake]; Maxwell Forbes (circus owner); Felix Black; The Flying Apollos; Don Daring (actor and amateur sleuth); Ian Spine (villain); Sandra Sylvan
First Line: If you're looking for thrills...
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From Content Item: FlagStuntman #1 published April 1946
was Killer in the Big Top [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Double Danger

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne; Cobden
First Line: "My," thought Linda as she answered the doorbell..
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Legend of the Sun Eclipse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Legends
Character(s): unnamed fauns and wood nymphs; Zeus; Diana; Thor
First Line: Have you ever seen a sun eclipse?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Originally attributed to Gabriel Levy (?); credit changed to Marvin Levy 5/25/20, per interview with Marvin Levy in Alter Ego #75.

Keith Chandler : But 'Marv Levy' is clearly seen on the spine of the book in the splash panel.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Ricky Roony
Character(s): Ricky Roony
First Line: Lost ya key?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): William Jourdain
Penciller(s): William Jourdain
Inker(s): William Jourdain
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Flossie
First Line: Reach! Oh, it's you!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5

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