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Issue: Hit Comics #54 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1948
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Issues: #54 of 65 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand: Quality Comic GroupView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): George E. Brenner
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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 on-going series
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The Ghost Town Killer!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Kid Eternity; Keeper
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Pages: 1
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The Ghost Town Killer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Kid Eternity; Mr. Keeper; Jim Bridger; Alfred Nobel; two knights
Synopsis: An escaped lunatic is hiding in a ghost town and shooting people that come near.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Title from cover.

Faces and movement on page 3 are like Cataldo's signed Lefty Jim story in Crown Comics #16, and also faces, hats in sideview and horses with clumsy hooves and legs are the same as in #16. Especially faces on page 7. He vary very much in his drawing, even in signed stories in the same issue.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Her Highness; Silk; Parrot (safe cracker)
First Line: May I serve you, your highness?
Synopsis: Parrot is out of jail and visits Her Highness with hot money.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: The face and eyes of the man on last page point to Valleau as most probable artist.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Lammypie
First Line: Impy, you got me into this mess!
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Pages: 5
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Headless Red Horse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Betty Bates; Larry; Mr. Meek (store keeper)
Synopsis: Jewels are smuggled from Europe, but no clue as to how it's being done, until Betty buys a miniatyre figure in a novelty store.
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sir Roger; Foxy; Mister Rocky
First Line: Wholly cats! Never in all my earthly travels...
Synopsis: Selling lemonade in barrels.
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Pages: 6
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Blood Feud

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Feature(s): Kid Eternity
Character(s): Kid Eternity; Lud Gonyer; Dutch Hayden; Mr. Keeper; Mr. Sipes
Synopsis: Blood feud between two families in the mountains.
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, humorous
Character(s): Bob Masters (marine); Swab Decker (sailor); Bulkhead Jones; Chiquita
First Line: I'd like to get my hands on the bilge-brained idiot...
Synopsis: Bulhead single-handedly cleans out a nest of gamblers.
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Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, humorous
Character(s): Big Brother; Mitie; Excelsior Rats; Mike Stone (driver)
First Line: Wake up, Mitie, and see if the fog's cleared away!
Synopsis: The Rats want Stone to lose a big hauling contract.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Artwork was previously credited to Jack Cole (based on him being mentioned in Jerry Bails' Who's Who as working on this feature and the pointed noses and speedy action) but does not appear to be by him.

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