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Thank you, Yoc, for showing us this awesome wartime golden age book! |
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Publication | July 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly with the exception of January, May, September |
Notes | Cover marquee: "A New Feature The Liberator!.... In This Issue" |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland] |
Notes | Cover marquee: "A New Feature The Liberator!.... In This Issue" |
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Publisher advertisement | Crashing through to a New High in Mystery Adventure Red-Blooded Action (1 page) |
Synopsis | Promo for Startling omics |
Featuring | The Fighting Yank; Captain Future |
Content | Genre: Superhero |
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Comic Story | Dr. Eptil (14 pages) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Terror Twins [The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim Roland]; Jean Starr; Dr. Eptil (villain, introduction); The Spider [Joe Mattock] (villain, introduction) |
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Comic Story | The Actinic Weapon (12 pages) |
Featuring | The Liberator |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Liberator [Professor Nelson Drew]; Annabel Evans; Pohlkat (villain); Karl (villain); other spies (villains); Prof. Rossel (introduction) |
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Text Story | Junior Red Cross Man (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (2 spot illustrations) | Inks:? (2 spot illustrations) | Colors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Children | Characters: Harry Foster |
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Comic Story | Spies at the Flying Circus (7 pages) |
Featuring | Crash Carter, Air Cadet |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Tom 'Crash' Carter; Looie Tizzle; Horace 'Stew' Kent; Mosher (villain, introduction, death); Nazis (villains) |
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Publisher advertisement | Tops in Excitement! Tops in Thrills! (1 page) |
Synopsis | Promo for Thrilling Comics |
Featuring | Doc Strange; The American Crusader |
Content | Genre: Superhero |
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Comic Story | The Mystery Base (6 pages) |
Featuring | Larry North, United States Navy |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Lieutenant Larry North, U.S. Navy; Betty Harmon; Japanese (villains) |
Notes | Bellem credit suggested by Jerry Bails's Who's Who. |
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Comic Story | Death at the Zenith Bank (7 pages) |
Featuring | The Mask |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Mask [Tony Colby]; Ralph Davis (villain, introduction); Butler gang (villains, introductions) |
Notes | last appearance
Platt signs - as 'Kin' - in the final panel. |
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Text Story | Paddy's Magic (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils:? (spot illustration) | Inks:? (spot illustration) | Colors:? (spot illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Characters: Paddy Harding |
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Comic Story | In Saigon... (8 pages) |
Featuring | Ted Crane |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Ted Crane; Betty Hawkins; Colonel Yakima; Dr. Cobra (villain); Captain Soames; Japanese (villains) |
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Comic Story | The Military Payroll Heist (6 pages) |
Featuring | Sergeant Bill King |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Sergeant Bill King; Ferro (villain, introduction); Hawley (villain, introduction, death) |
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Featuring | Harvey |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Harvey |
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