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Issue: Crash Comics Adventures #1 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1940
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Tem Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Printed in U.S.A.
Vol. 1, No. 1 May, 1940.
CRASH COMIC ADVENTURES is published monthly by Tem Publishing Co., Inc., 381 Fourth Avenue, New York, N. Y. Entry as Second Class matter pending at the Post Office at Holyoke, Mass. Ten cents per copy. Subscription 12 issue $1.50. Foreign $2.50. The Publisher cannot be responsible for unsolicited material. Entire contents copyright 1940.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In3
reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
 
 
Introducing Strongman the Perfect Human

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Strongman
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Superform Belt
You Can't Call My Dad The Blimp Man
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Miscellaneous
1
inside front cover
Illegal Raider Ship

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Strongman [Percy Van Norton] (first appearance; origin)
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Miscellaneous
19
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
jungle
Buck Burke (first appearance)
This is the best crew of natives I ever handled, JoJo
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Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
espionage
Z-2 (first appearance)
I'm on Another Clue Sir
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Solar Legion (first appearance); Adam Starr (first appearance); Black Michael (first appearance)
Terror Stalks the Trail of the Interplanetary...
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FlagThe Complete Jack Kirby #1 published January 1997
as Black Michael [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGolden-Age Greats #12 published January 1998
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Simon and Kirby Library #[nn] published March 2013
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Story takes place in the year 2140.
Danger Dive

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Don Matson
Don Matson (first appearance)
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Miscellaneous
2
2 x 1/3 page illustrations
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
Blue Streak [Don Vin] (first appearance); Tago (first appearance)
Sigmund Ruber Missing
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Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
aviation
Flying Trio (first appearance); Sing Low (first appearance); Ray (first appearance); Mac (first appearance)
Look! That wild Chinaman power dived...
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Miscellaneous
4
A Chinese pilot plays the good guy starring role along with two Caucasians in 1940!
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
Subject Matter
Jane Drake (first appearance); Jerry King (first appearance)
Jane, you've got to stop this infernal meddling...
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Miscellaneous
5
Yang Threatens World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
Yang (first appearance); Alec
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Miscellaneous
3
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
Joan Joyce (first appearance); Jack Flynn (first appearance); Shangra (first appearance)
We've had engine trouble with our plane sir!
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Miscellaneous
10

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