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Issue: Five-Score Comic Monthly #15
Publication Date: July 1959
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Issues: #15 of 20 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagK. G. Murray
Brand: Colour Comics Pty Ltd
Indicia Publisher: The K. G. Murray Publishing Company Pty Ltd
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: 24.0 pence GBQ 0-2-0
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Content Items: 15 (14 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Approx 190mm x 265mm (varies)
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Something's Alive in Volcano 13!

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Genres: science fiction
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Something's Alive in Volcano 13!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Professor Eric Fielding; Joe Hiller; Dr. Susan Acres; Professor J.A. Pringle
Synopsis: A reporter and two scientists use a digging machine to search for a scientist who went missing while exploring a volcano.
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The Visitors From Kardus II

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Hydo; Shaxor
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Stay Away from Air!

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Character(s): Fred Kane; Professor Peters
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The Runaway Space-Train!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Bobby; Nell (Bobby's mother); Bobby's father; Mrs Alson (old lady passenger); Vectus (friendly alien)
First Line: Our train is going to land on this planet--outside our solar system!
Synopsis: A group of humans on a train are transported across the universe to Almoran. At the same time a group of Almoran aliens are sent to Earth disguised as Earthlings. The humans and Almorans are flashed by a ray from an enemy spaceship causing the Almorans to fall asleep. The humans pretend to be asleep and then defeat the attackers. The Almorans reward the Earth people by allowing them to keep their memories of the adventure but place a mental block on them to prevent them from talking about it.
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Prisoners of the Secret City

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Luke; Professor Norton
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The Magic Book of Kra

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Character(s): Vincent Craig
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The Mystery of Exile Moon!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Ezz; Rhanga; Fazza
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The Mask of Fear

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Genres: mystery
Character(s): Captain Hercule; Monsieur Varon; Jacques; Major Marouf
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Martian Town, Earth

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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 6
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Boycott of Planet Earth

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Doctor Klrg
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I Tracked the Forbidden Powers

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Jamison; Roland Petry; Juan
Synopsis: Wealthy Roland Petry engages an explorer to find a fabled magic belt which will bestow super-powers on anyone who wears it.
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The Invincible Alien

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Character(s): Captain Wade; Vitar; Lor-el
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The Man Who Hated Good Luck!

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Don Barker; Jane
Synopsis: In order to receive great fortune, Don Barker must reject three lesser strokes of good luck.
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The 100-Century Doom

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Denrod; Rogger; General Broome; Mr. Walker
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