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Issue: Rangers of Freedom Comics #4

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Publication Date: April 1942

Issue #4
- #1
- #2
- #3
- ✔ #4
- #5
- #6
- #7
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Issues: #4 of 7 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Fiction House

Brand: Fiction House Magazines

Indicia Publisher: Flying Stories, Inc.

On Sale Date: 01/13/1942

Volume: none

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 11 (9 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): De Witt Shank (Editor); Gene Fawcette (Art Director)

Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 2.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US

Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Content Items (11 total)

Hawaiian Inferno

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Dan Zolnerowich (signed)

Inker(s): Dan Zolnerowich (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Rangers of Freedom

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Pages: 1

Hawaiian Inferno

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Capt. Raymond Colt]

Penciller(s): Joe Doolin

Inker(s): Joe Doolin

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Rangers of Freedom

Character(s): The Rangers of Freedom [Biff Barkley; Tex Russell; Percy Cabot] (last appearance); Captain Travis (Ranger Girl's uncle); Terry McGonigle (intro); Villains: Super-Brain (dies?); Japanese

First Line: The ravings of a drunken sailor take grim...

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Pages: 13

Notes: Last appearance of Rangers of Freedom, except for cover of next issue. The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as George R. Cracker]

Penciller(s): Andre Le Blanc ?

Inker(s): Andre Le Blanc ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Private Elmer Pippin and the Colonel's Daughter

Character(s): Pvt. Elmer Pippin; Hazel Mitt

First Line: There always seems to be three strikes...

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Pages: 6

Notes: Possible that this might be by Dave Berg.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Stacy Kent]

Penciller(s): Art Saaf

Inker(s): Art Saaf

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): The Royal Watch

Character(s): The Royal Watch [Jock; Mac; Harry; Terry] (last appearance); Jock MacGregor (intro); Nan McLeod (intro); Villains: Angus Kilpatrick (intro; dies); Nazi spies (one dies)

First Line: And so we say hello to Brims Ness...

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Pages: 6

The Black Commandos

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as St. John Rodney]

Penciller(s): Jim Chambers ?

Inker(s): Jim Chambers ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: war

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Pages: 3

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Jeff Adams]

Penciller(s): Stan Asch ?; Don Lynch ?

Inker(s): Stan Asch ?; Don Lynch ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Defense Kids

Character(s): The Defense Kids [Pedro; Tony; Socker; Nick; Spike; Tom; Fatso; Izzy] (last appearance); Introduction: Svengalli; Spinachio; Laffo; Lillie; the Bellini Brothers; Dead-Eye Dick; Fritz; Straighttosso; Snyder; Villains: A barker and other fifth columnists (intro)

First Line: The greatest show on earth hits town and...

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Pages: 8

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Buck Masters]

Penciller(s): Alan Mandel ?

Inker(s): Alan Mandel ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: jungle

Feature(s): Rocky Hall Jungle Stalker

Character(s): Rocky Hall; Introduction: Diana Day; Larry LaRue; Drake; Sammie Glique; Villain: Scott Osborne (intro)

First Line: A safari winds slowly along a rough jungle...

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Pages: 8

Soft Shoulder, Keep Off!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Pat O'Hara]

Penciller(s): Al Walker

Inker(s): Al Walker

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Jeep Milarkey

Character(s): Jeep Milarkey (last appearance); Villains: Matsoko (intro); the Japanese

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Pages: 6

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Sam Savitt

Penciller(s): Sam Savitt

Inker(s): Sam Savitt

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Tex Rainger

Character(s): Tex Rainger (intro; origin); Ace Rainger (intro; dies; Tex's father); Villains: Snake Garvin and his gang (intro for all)

First Line: "Ace" Rainger, a former chief of the Texas Rangers, rides with his son in search of a mount...

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Pages: 6

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Cartoon on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Walter Galli (signed)

Inker(s): Walter Galli (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Riot Range

First Line: Will youse guys report an air raid!

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Pages: 1

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as John Campbell]

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: war

Feature(s): Don Stuart of the Far East Rangers

Character(s): Don Stuart (last appearance); Wang (intro); Villains: The Japanese

First Line: Now hit sphere on nose!" "Strike one if...

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Pages: 7