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Issue: Five-Score Comic Monthly #65
Publication Date: September 1963
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Issues: #65 of 43 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:
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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
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Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Perilous Pet of Space!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Genres: science fiction
First Line: We've got to get back our runaway pet before his clanging bell destroys this entire city!
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Pages: 1
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Perilous Pet of Space!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Kanar (canine)
First Line: Every time we get near enough to the space-dog to grab him, he saves himself by ringing his bell!
Synopsis: An alien pet who is supposed to detect danger inexplicably becomes a menace after landing on Earth.
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Pages: 9
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The Tick Tock Terror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: historical, western
Character(s): Buffalo Joe Morgan
First Line: Can’t we do anything, Tomahawk?
Synopsis: Tomahawk prepares to sacrifice himself to prevent a clockwork bomb from destroying a patriot fort.
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Pages: 7
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The Menace of the Metal Master

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Abel White; Diane White; Jim
First Line: Good grief! He turned the steel frame of the tower into a -- a creature that he can command!
Synopsis: Engineer Abel White finds an alien device that allows him to control anything made of metal, which he decides to use for revenge on those who rejected his ideas.
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The Convict in Coach 14

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Harry Tierney; Sergeant-Detective Allen Bridges
First Line: It's easy to lose yourself in the scenes that speed past your train windows until the man seated on your right reminds you of something you seemed to have overlooked -- that you are a prisoner on your way to Claymore Penitentiary.
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Who Went Where-- and Why?

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Genres: science fiction
First Line: For untold ages the thinking machine lay amid the ruins of an ancient planet -- waiting and hoping for a chance to go into action!
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Character(s): Chief Hot Foot; Chief Rain Water
First Line: I want to send a message to Chief Rain Water over on the next mountain.
Synopsis: Chief Hot Foot's smoke signals keep getting lost in fog until he has a bright idea.
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The Mystery of the Missing Eye-Witness!

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Jeffry Kendall; Mona Scott; Ed Sapper; Inspector Callahan
First Line: What connection was there between the startling disappearance of Mona Scott and the return to civilization of her fiancé Jeffry Kendall, after a long exploratory journey across the Antarctic wastelands?
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Pages: 7.67
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The Legend of the Northern Lights!

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Genres: western
Feature(s): Tales of the Arrow Maker
Character(s): Hungry Rabbit; Saucy Chipmonk; Gray Beaver; Owl-That-Speaks; Fire Maker; The Storm Walkers; Mal-O-Nor the Ice Demon
First Line: Who lit the colored fires that glow in the midnight sky when the weather is coldest?
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Pages: 6
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Gateways to the Stars!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Brad Magee (Captain); The Klo
First Line: My name’s Brad Magee.
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Pages: 10
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The Case of the Blind Eye-Witness

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Genres: mystery
Character(s): “Numbers” Logan; Frank Kent; Jim Burke; Dunston; Larkin; Mr. Hanson
First Line: All right, D.A. -- here’s the information that will convict me and smash the syndicate!
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Pages: 8
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I Climbed the Tower of Terror

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Jerry Malone; Hubert Ramsey; Helen; Warner
First Line: I make a living by climbing everything from steeples to skyscrapers!
Synopsis: A steelworker accidentally discovers a flying island concealed in a cloud, and shortly after, a plane with a criminal fugitive aboard crashes on the cloud.
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Pages: 8
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One Minute to Live!

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Genres: crime
Character(s): Magnifico - Master of Illusion; Peters; Inspector Callahan
First Line: Steve! At Twelve O’clock -- in exactly sixty seconds, the hidden bomb will go off!
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Pages: 6
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Free Me from the Bewitched Bell!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Tremaine; Jack Flask
First Line: I'd been in tight spots before riding out tropic typhoons, battling man-eaters and hostile tribesmen -- but now i was to meet an enemy I couldn't master, an enemy that would overpower me!
Synopsis: A treasure-hunting adventurer is trapped by the vibrations of a giant bell.
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Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: That's my friend Moolah walking on those hot coals.
Synopsis: A friend of Moolah's has him demonstrate firewalking to dinner guests, but Moolah walks on the gas range, not having brought his props.
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Pages: 1
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