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Issue: Star-Studded Comics #8
Publication Date: March 1966
 
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Publisher: FlagTexas Trio
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Pages: 40
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
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Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Buddy Saunders; Howard Keltner; Larry Herndon
Disclose Notes: 500 copies printed.
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Publication Type: Fanzine
Color: Color Cover; Black & White Interior
Dimensions: 8 1/2" x 11"
Paper Stock: Newsprint
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"OPERATION BIG MOVE"

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Richard "Grass" Green
Richard "Grass" Green
Richard "Grass" Green
Richard "Grass" Green
Richard "Grass" Green
Subject Matter
superhero
Xal-Kor, The Human Cat
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"OPERATION BIG MOVE"

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard "Grass" Green
Richard "Grass" Green
Richard "Grass" Green
Richard "Grass" Green
Subject Matter
superhero
Xal-Kor, The Human Cat
Colin Chambers (Xal-Kor); Ann Rhoden (Queen Roda); Captain Thor (Rodentite war strategist)
The Rodentites set a trap for Xal-Kor, and in an underground lair plan to execute him before their gathered throngs via slow torture. He escapes and discovers their arms build-up has reached a point where they're on the verge of returning to conquer his home planet Felis. Although he destroys the lair and their weapons, most of the Rodentites escape to plot anew.
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3rd appearance; previous app. in SSC #7; next app. in SSC #9.
The White Dragon Strikes Back!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John Wright
Buddy Saunders
Buddy Saunders
Buddy Saunders
Subject Matter
superhero
White Dragon
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Miscellaneous
4
1st (and only?) appearance. No relation to the villain from AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #184-185 (Marvel, September-October 1978).
The Slaves of the She Beast!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Raymond Miller
Landon Chesney
Landon Chesney
Landon Chesney
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Doctor Weird
Dr. Weird encounters a family cursed by werewolves.
Reprinting
FlagBig Bang Comics #9 published March 1997
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FlagThe Best of Star-Studded Comics #[nn] published January 2005
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Miscellaneous
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6th appearance; previous app. in SSC #7; next app. in SSC #9. According to fanzine historial Bill Shelly, script originally written for The Changeling (another character in STAR-STUDDED COMICS), but was deemed more appropriate for Dr. Weird.
Agent Of The C.I.A.!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Buddy Saunders
Buddy Saunders
Buddy Saunders
Buddy Saunders
Subject Matter
superhero
The Changeling
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5
5th appearance. Previous app. in STAR-STUDDED COMICS #4 (Texas Trio, June 1964); Next app. in STAR-STUDDED COMICS #11 (Texas Trio, June 1967).
POWERMAN VS. THE DEFENDER!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Al Milgrom
Jim Starlin
Buddy Saunders
Buddy Saunders
Subject Matter
superhero
Powerman & The Defender
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FlagThe Best of Star-Studded Comics #[nn] published January 2005
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Miscellaneous
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5th appearance for both characters. Powerman's previous app. in SSC #7; next app. in SSC #9. The Defender's previous app. in SSC #7; next app. in STAR-STUDDED COMICS #10 (Texas Trio, February 1967).

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