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| Thanks for sharing the scans. It's nice to get Green Hornet now. Too bad whoever owns Street & Smith won't allow us to to share scans of 60+ year old Shadow Comics etc. Too bad whoever owns Buck Rogers won't allow us to share scans of 70+ year old Buck Rogers in Famous Funnies. |
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| Publication | April 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Green Hornet [Britt Reid] |
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| Foreword/Afterword | A Salute and a Pledge (1 page) |
| Synopsis | The editors of Family Comics Group pay tribute to Sgt Alfred Harvey, now on leave for active duty with the armed forces of the United States. |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Alfred Harvey (photo) |
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| Comic Story | The Killer in Black (10 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Green Hornet [Britt Reid]; Kato; Prof Edmund Rathstone; Casey Case; Ed Lowry; Mike Axford |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Spirit of '76 [Gary Blakely]; Tubby Reynolds; Susan Reynolds |
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| Comic Story | The Spirit of "Bunk" Hill (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dead Revolutionary War soldier "Bunk" Hill wants to be recognized for his heroism, but because he never mentioned it before, history (and his fellow dead heroes) have forgotten him. He returns to Earth to prove his courage, but neither the army nor navy will allow a dead man to enlist. But when the Germans attack Brooklyn, Bunk routs them using his ghostly powers. However, back in the afterlife, no one believes him! |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: "Bunk" Hill (first appearance; only appearance); George Washington; Abraham Lincoln; Daniel Boone; Billy Prescott; Benjamin Franklin; Colin Kelly; Andrew Jackson (mentioned); Thomas Edison (mentioned); Uncle Sam (on a poster) |
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| Text Story | "Three long knocks and one short one... (1.75 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero |
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| Statement of Ownership | Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation ,etc |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Notes | Printed in St Louis Mo.
Published by Family Comics, 67 West 44th St New York, NY
Editor Leon Harvey
Owners: Alfred Harvey (on leave with the US Army), Marjorie May [World Color Press].
Notary: Harry Summer |
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| Synopsis | A bedridden patient murders a man and then escapes through the hospital window. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Zebra [John Doyle]; Tom Spaulding; Flyn Pinkering |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | These cartoons are not all by the same artist. Some appear to be by Al Weine. |
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| Comic Story | Long Distance Murder! (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Mr. Q |
| Notes | This is the final appearance of the "Mr. Q" feature. |
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| Synopsis | assorted puzzles |
| Featuring | Green Hornet Buzzers |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
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| Comic Story | The Clue That Went Up in Smoke (10 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Green Hornet [Britt Reid]; Kato; Mike Axford; Casey Case |
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