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Issue: Police Comics #87 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1949
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Issues: #87 of 127 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand:
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)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Plastic Man Finds the Horn of Plenty... of Trouble!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagPolice Comics #87 published May 1949
as Plastic Man Finds the Horn of Plenty... of Trouble! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Horn of Plenty... of Trouble!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Phonie LeGhoum [Phoney Loggum] (villain, introduction)
First Line: Fifty million Frenchmen can't be wrong...
Synopsis: Plastic Man chases a phoney Frenchman in the French Quarter of New Orleans.
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In Content Item: FlagPolice Comics #87 published May 1949
as The Horn of Plenty of Trouble] ["Fifty million Frenchmen can't be wrong..." [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: title from cover
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Maw Drip; Paw Drip; Eph; Dewey Drip
First Line: Yo' hadda fire twice, Paw...
Synopsis: Paw's failing eyesight results in him mistaking an escaped circus tiger for a chipmunk.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Dewey Drip
First Line: Bosh! There nevuh was no b'yootiful gals in these hills like they show in these funny pitchers!
Synopsis: Dewey mistakes an actress playing a hillbilly gal for a real hillbilly gal.
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Pages: 1
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The Second Honeymoon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: romantic
Character(s): Honeybun
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Romantic Poems by O'Connor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Candy O'Connor
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Pages: 7
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery, superhero
Character(s): The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Commissioner Dolan; Ebony White; Bond Bratton (villain, death)
First Line: Yes-- it takes all kind of murderers to make an underworld!
Synopsis: The Spirit solves the murder of Bond Bratton.
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In Content Item: FlagPolice Comics #87 published May 1949
as Bond Bratton] ["Yes--It takes all kind of murderers to make an Underworld" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #4/15/1945 published April 1945
was Bond Bratton [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Pages: 7
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Woozy's Unquenchable Thirst

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Plastic Man
Character(s): Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Manhunter [Dan Richards]; Thor (Manhunter's dog); Jim Dyce
First Line: Everybody likes a joke...but not when the price for enjoying it is death!
Synopsis: Dan Richards, on patrol, goes past a posh party at Jim Dyce's house and hears the sounds of murder. He rushes to investigate as Manhunter. It looks like practical joker Jim Dyce is now a murderer, but things aren't always what they seem to be.
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In Content Item: FlagPolice Comics #87 published May 1949
as The Killing Joke] ["Everybody likes a joke..." [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8

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