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Issue: Speed Smith, the Hot Rod King #1 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1952
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagZiff-Davis
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Approved Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: All non-cover art IDs by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. Indexed from a scanned copy. Indicia states published by "Approved Comics Inc.", cover says "Ziff Davis Comics Group".
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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: one-shot
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Roscoe the Rascal

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Norman Saunders (painting) [as Saunders]
Norman Saunders (painting) [as Saunders]
Norman Saunders (painting) [as Saunders]
Typeset
Subject Matter
sports
Speed Smith
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Miscellaneous
1
Art credit for cover from David Saunders, Norman Saunders' son, via e-mail (January 6, 2008).
Rules of the Road All Over the World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Ben Oda
Subject Matter
sports
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover. Also includes indicia.
Roscoe the Rascal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Roussos
Mort Meskin ?
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Ben Oda
Subject Matter
sports
Speed Smith
Speed Smith
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Miscellaneous
8
Rodders to the Rescue!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Ben Oda
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Miscellaneous
7
Likely all drawn from swipes from other comics.
The Greatest Sports Cars Ever

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
Article about Bugatti cars.
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Miscellaneous
2
Rats of the Race Track

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Roussos
George Roussos
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Ben Oda
Subject Matter
sports
Speed Smith
Speed Smith
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Miscellaneous
4
Magnificent Meathead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Marvin Stein [as M. Stein]
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Ben Oda
Subject Matter
sports
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Miscellaneous
5
Ordeal by Auto

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Art Peddy
Art Peddy
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Ben Oda
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Miscellaneous
4
Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
informational
Eddie Rickenbacker
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
typeset
Subject Matter
Ronnie Sales, Inc.
An amazing new health supporter belt for men...
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?; typeset
Subject Matter
Charles Atlas
Hey skinny! ...Yer ribs are showing!
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Miscellaneous
1
Prizes for Everyone

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Subject Matter
American Seed Company, Inc.
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Miscellaneous
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On back cover of comic.

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