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Issue: Startling Comics #50 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1948
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Issues: #50 of 53 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagPines
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/02/1948
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 2, Part 2, No. 1, Periodicals, January-June 1948.
Ned Pines is not credited in the indicia but in the Statement of the Ownership.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden 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): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Lance Lewis
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Pages: 1
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Phalanx of Fear

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Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Tygra [Lynn Thomas]; Terry; Professor Ezekiel Ransome; Nerea Caesar; Bragus; Ruthus; Catus
Synopsis: Following documents of a 2000-year-old Roman expedition, Professor Ransome finds their descendants in a hidden valley.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: B-201
Disclose Notes: Possible Moldoff art per Nick Caputo, December 2016.
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Startling Facts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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Pages: 0.67
Job Number: B3-118 B-122
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Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Published by Better Publications at New York, NY 10 East 40th Street
Editor N. L. Pines
Business Manager H. L. Herbert
Owner: Better Publications, N. L. Pines 10 East 40th Street.
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The Scourge of the Dark Seas!

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Pages: 13
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The White Elephant

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Tygra [Lynn Thomas]; Bodana
Synopsis: The Flame People capture an albino elephant to honor Tygra.
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Pages: 2
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The Amoeba Men!

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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: For this story only, the Feature Logo is "Lance Lewis, Space Detective".
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Son, oh, son!
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: last appearance
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The Longest Arm

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
First Line: Come on, hepcats...
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Pages: 8

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