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Issue: Torchy #1 Public Domain
Publication Date: November 1949
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Harry Stein
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Gill Fox
Gill Fox
Gill Fox ?
Gill Fox; some typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Torchy, the Blonde Bombshell
Torchy Todd
The United States Navy Wants You!
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FlagTorchy #1 published December 1949
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
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All credits per interview with Gill Fox in Alter-Ego #12.
Hi Fellows! The New Lionel Trains Catalog is Ready

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Ad for Lionel Trains
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover. Also includes indicia which states comic is published bi-monthly.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
humorous
Torchy
Torchy Todd; Tess Parker; Ethelbert (robot); Ed Tracy; Elmo Fleep
Ethelbert... Wait!
Ed takes Torchy and Tess to visit his inventor friend Elmo who has just developed a robot that answers voice commands. Unfortunately, the robot takes things a little bit too literally.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Harry Sahle [as Sahle]
Harry Sahle [as Sahle]
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Subject Matter
Sam Brown Supersalesman
Sam Brown
Remember to tell our customers that Harebrain Hatpins are on hats to stay!
Sam Brown tries to sell hatpins but almost gets engaged to a homely princess instead.
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Miscellaneous
6
Sam Brown looks and acts like Bob Hope.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Gill Fox (signed)
Gill Fox (signed)
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Subject Matter
Torchy
Torchy Todd; Tess Parker; Ed Tracy
Now for your $10,000 prize question...
Torchy gets on a radio quiz show.
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Miscellaneous
8
Just Call Me Sugah

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Typeset
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
Torchy
Torchy Todd; Ed Tracy; Tess Parker; Jonathan Boyer; Alonzo Fleuge
Yoo-hoo, Ed! Bon voyage!
Ed gets a job as a millionaire's chauffeur and tries to get money to back a show.
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Miscellaneous
7
Spoiling the Gangsters' Scheme

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
"U. S." Royal
U. S. Royal
Comic strip ad for U. S. Royal Bike Tires.
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Miscellaneous
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A Quality Romance Publication Means You'll Get The Best!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Ad for 5 Quality romance titles, including cover shots.
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Miscellaneous
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Inside back cover.
Prizes for You!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Ad for selling Christmas Packs and getting prizes from the American Specialty Company.
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Miscellaneous
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On back cover of comic.

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