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"Don Granval in the War of the Electronic Universe"! What a title! (wish the strip lived up to it...) |
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Publication | September 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Every other month |
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Cover | Golden Amazons of Venus |
Featuring | Flint Baker |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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Publisher advertisement | Watch your newsstand for Wings Comics (1 page) |
Synopsis | Ad for the Wings Club of America and indicia. |
Featuring | Wings of America Club |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover. |
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Comic Story | Mystery of the Vanishing Men (10 pages) |
Featuring | The Red Comet |
Credits | Script:? [as Arthur King] | Inks:? (shop) |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Carol (introduction); Jim (introduction); other scientists (introduction); A tyrant of Mysto (villain, introduction); a monster (villain, introduction, death); Red Comet |
Notes | The story title is take from the cover blurb. |
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Featuring | Gale Allen |
Credits | Script:? [as Fred Nelson] |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Jack North (guest-star); Rana Joyce (introduction); Crab Men of Mercury (villains, introduction, death); Gale Allen; Pete |
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Comic Story | Golden Amazons of Venus (6 pages) |
Featuring | Flint Baker |
Credits | Script:? [as Starr Gayza] |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Queen Futura (not the heroine beginning in issue #43, introduction); the Golden Amazons (introduction); The Metal Men (villains, introduction, death); Flint Baker; Mimi; Mac |
Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. |
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Featuring | Fero Interplanetary Detective |
Credits | Script:? [as Allison Brant] |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Congressman Thompson (introduction); Eric (introduction); A gang of crooks (villains, introduction, death); Fero briefly becomes a monster (villain, last appearance) |
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Comic Story | The War of the Electronic Universe (8 pages) |
Featuring | Don Granval |
Credits | Script:? [as G. O. Garsh] |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: The King of the Electronic World (villain, introduction); Don Granval; Claire; Venusians |
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Text Story | Cradle of the World (2 pages) |
Featuring | Dexter Ames |
Credits | Script:? [as Lin Davies] | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Dexter Ames; Dr. Phillips; Morgan; Hatch |
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Comic Story | Robot Raiders of Mars (6 pages) |
Featuring | Captain Nelson Cole of the Solar Force |
Credits | Script:? [as Beekman Terrill] |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Tobor (villain, introduction, death); Nelson Cole |
Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. |
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Comic Story | The Fiery World (5 pages) |
Featuring | Spurt Hammond |
Credits | Script:? [as Orson Herr] |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Queen of Venus (introduction); Org (introduction); King of Mars (villain, introduction); Martians (villains); Spurt Hammond |
Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. |
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Featuring | Buzz Crandall of the Space Patrol |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Sophus (villain, introduction, death); Buzz Crandall; Sandra West |
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Featuring | Laff Riots |
Credits | Script:? [as Jack Smiley] |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Crash Barker and the Zoom Sled |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: The Sky Pirates (villains, introduction, death); Crash Barker; Betty; Barrow; Joe |
Notes | This continues the story from the previous issue, Planet Comics #7. |
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Comic Story | War-Gods of Tomorrow (7 pages) |
Featuring | Planet Payson |
Credits | Script:? [as Dusty Rhodes] |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Planet Payson (last appearance) Rix (villain, last appearance) |
Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. New York said to have been destroyed in 20th Century. |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Sheena |
Notes | Inside back cover. House ad for Fight, Jumbo and Jungle Comics. Includes winners of the May Planet Comics Contest. |
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Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Back cover. Ad for various mail order novelty items from Johnson Smith & Company. |
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