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| If you want to see Simon art without Kirby, this issue has a story with Simon art. |
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| I've been looking for this page. It's in "Stupid Comics' under "before comics made sense" and the hero's name seems to be "Amalnulg Mauid" in hairy fat.
I think the website author is making jeers. |
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| Publication | March 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
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| Featuring | Aman the Amazing-Man |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Amazing Man [John Aman] |
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| Synopsis | Aman takes over a German aircraft and heads towards Tibet, safely dumping the pilots on the way but losing the ship in a freakish accident. He is rescued by the villagers of Kahar in an almost unknown region in central Asia on a high plateau near the Himalayas. Summoned by the Great Question, Aman makes it to the Council chambers in Tibet to await his fate. |
| Featuring | Aman the Amazing-Man |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Amazing-Man [John Aman]; The Council; Paul (villain); un-named Nazi pilot (villain); The Great Question (villain) |
| Notes | Title from Lou Mougin (May 2009). |
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| Comic Story | Ranch Dude (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Ranch Dude |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Kid Miller; Bull Sendach (villain); The Dede |
| Notes | Title from Lou Mougin, May 2009. |
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| Synopsis | Jane vs. a hooded villain. |
| Featuring | The Magician From Mars |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: The Magician From Mars [Jane Q-X3]; The Hood (introduction; Villain) |
| Notes | Title and character info from Lou Mougin, May 2009.
Mirando signs in both splash and penultimate panels. |
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| Featuring | The Iron Skull |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Iron Skull; Hawkins (villain); Rensen; Igor Raston (villain) |
| Notes | Title from Lou Mougin, May 2009. |
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| Text Story | The Test of the Stolen Records (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Aman the Amazing-Man |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Amazing Man [John Aman] (origin details); The Great Question (villain) |
| Notes | Title, character info and synopsis from Lou Mougin (May 2009).
Both Gilman and Glanzman used the initials of S. G. to sign their work, it is more likely this was done by Gilman, however, Glanzman (still aged only fifteen) cannot be ruled out either.
Story takes place during Aman's childhood. |
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| Featuring | Minimidget |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Minimidget; Ritty; Mr. Nome; Red; Jim |
| Notes | Title from Lou Mougin, May 2009.
Keith Chandler : Comparing the art with the Minimidget story in the previous issue, this is almost certainly by John F. Kolb. |
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| Featuring | Chuck Hardy in The Land Beneath the Sea |
| Content | Genre: Fantasy | Characters: Chuck Hardy; Jerry; King Kustan; Princess Istrid; Oxan |
| Notes | Title from Lou Mougin, May 2009.
Keith Chandler : The artist also signs - as 'Thomas - 39' - in the final panel. |
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| Comic Story | The Haunted House (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Giant Mighty Man vs. crooks in a "haunted" house. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Mighty Man; Mary (villain); Gangster (villain) |
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| Featuring | The Shark |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Shark |
| Notes | Title from Lou Mougin, May 2009. |
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| Featuring | Were You Born in March? |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Mel Ott; Arturo Toscanini; Andrew Jackson |
| Notes | Data from Howard Keltners Golden Age Index. |
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