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Issue: Red Circle Comics #1
Publication Date: April 1946
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagSuperior
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Century Publishing Company
On Sale Date: 03/13/1946
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 CAD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On sale date from date stamp on one known copy.

Cover matches that of an American comic published June 1944, but the contents do not seem to match any American comic. They do, however, appear to be from the same studio as produced many Genoa published comics.

Partial index based on interior scans from an eBay auction.
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Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour Cover; Black, White, and Colour Interior
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format:  
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
Disclose Reprinted From1
reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
?
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Subject Matter
superhero
Steel Fist
Steel Fist
Reprinting
FlagBlue Circle Comics v1 #1 (1) published June 1944
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Differences between American and Canadian covers include logo/title ("Blue" becomes "Red") and knife has been removed from bad guy's hand.
Fun - Thrills - Games

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover. Ad for a book called "Fun for Boys" from Herald Pub. Co.
The Stuff More Valuable than Gold

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Duke of Darkness
The Duke of Darkness
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
Splash page is the Duke stepping out from a torn page with his hand on his hip while bad guys run away.
Cancelled Out!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Airmale and Stampy
Airmale [Kenneth Roberts] (origin); Stampy
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
Possibly the first Airmale and Stampy story? Appears to be about stolen stamps.
Centipedes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Professor Jabberwacky
Professor Jabberwacky
Four single panel cartoons about centipedes.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Lonely Hearts Gang

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Beau Brummell
Beau Brummell; Ginger Day
Reprinting
 
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure, humorous
The Magnificent Epod
Epod; Emperor Ra Ta Plan
Thousands of years before the continent of Europe...
Epod makes a new musical instrument.
Reprinting
 
The Menace Cures a Ham

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Menace
The Menace
Reprinting
 
Amuse and Amaze Friends

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover. Ad for 20 books from Dominion Mail Order Agency.
Lovely Dale Evans says "It's Easy to Learn Dancing"

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (photos)
? (photos)
? (photos)
typeset
Subject Matter
Dale Evans
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
On back cover. Ad for "Dancing" by Betty Lee from Dominion Mail Order Agency.

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