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Issue: Startling Comics #53 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1948
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Issues: #53 of 53 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/02/1948
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On sale date from the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Volume 2, Part 2, Number 2, Periodicals, July-December 1948. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number B148681.
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Lance Lewis; Tygra
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Pages: 1
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The Stone Man from Space!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle, science fiction
Character(s): Terry Winton; Tygra [Lynn Thomas]; Vuldoom (dies); Arasta;
Synopsis: Vuldoom travels from planet to planet gathering specimens for his home, Deneb. After he captures Tygra and Terry, some fellow captives from Alpha Centauri team up with them to escape.
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Pages: 9
Job Number: B-270
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: I've got a slick idea!
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Pages: 1
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Music of the Spheres

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: A bone -- a bone -- I'd give anything for a bone.
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Pages: 7
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Tygra and the Amazons

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Charles Strong
Penciller(s): Art Saaf (signed) (illustration)
Inker(s): Art Saaf (signed) (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Tygra
Character(s): Tygra [Lynn Thomas]; Terry Winton; Bala; Chief Bulangayo; Queen Zambezi
Synopsis: Tygra uses the same method David used to defeat Goliath against the Amazons.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: 1 Samuel 17: 49
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: If we can only get even on that Junior!
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Pretty Boy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ralph Mayo (splash panel); Bob Lubbers
Inker(s): Ralph Mayo (splash panel); Bob Lubbers
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Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Synopsis: Pretty Boy Floyd bio
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Pages: 6
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Research in Crime

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, informational, non-fiction
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Pages: 1
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Caribbean Cutthroats

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Subject Matter
Genres: historical
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: next app. in THRILLING COMICS #72
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Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
First Line: Though he had but one arm, Thomas Rodgers II...
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