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Issue: Rangers Comics #23 Public Domain
Publication Date: June 1945
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Issues: #23 of 58 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
Brand: Fiction House MagazinesView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Flying Stories, Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/05/1945
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jean M. Press (Editor); Jack Byrne (Managing Editor)
Disclose Notes: On sale date from the previous issue.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Doolin
Inker(s): Joe Doolin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The cover blurb touts "Kazanda of the Lost Continent" but the illustration is a generic Fiction House WWII image.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): various
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Sheena; Bob; Rip Carson; Kaänga; Ann Mason; Gale Allen
First Line: The big 6 of the comics!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Covers of Wings Comics #57, Jumbo Comics #75, Fight Comics #38, Jungle Comics #65, Rangers Comics #23, Planet Comics #36.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as John Starr]
Penciller(s): Lee Elias (signed)
Inker(s): Lee Elias (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Firehair
Character(s): Firehair [Princess Smith; renamed Lynn Cabot in issue #24]; Tehama; Devil-Eye (horse); Crazy Horse (villain); Little Ax; Fingers (villain); Blackie (villain)
First Line: And the seasons blossomed and faded.. and the maiden called Firehair dwelt on with the Dakota nation...
Synopsis: Firehair regains her memory.
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In Content Item: FlagFirehair Comics #1 published January 1948
as Canyon of Golden Guns [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Revenge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Capt. R. W. Colt]
Penciller(s): Bob Lubbers
Inker(s): Bob Lubbers
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): U.S. Rangers
Character(s): U.S. Rangers [Captain Morgan; Peter]; Ming Lu; Karen; Wing; Timothy O'Neil
First Line: Like a venomous serpent, the Japanese tank column lunged toward the heart of China.
Synopsis: Captain Morgan and his Rangers have to stop a Japanese tank column.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Armand Broussard]
Penciller(s): Lily Renée (signed)
Inker(s): Lily Renée (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): The Werewolf Hunter
Character(s): Professor Broussard [the Werewolf Hunter]; Goubin; Renée Goubin
First Line: Paris:--The summons came from the Maison Moliere, stylist supreme.
Synopsis: Broussard has to stop a cursed dress.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Lost Continent

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Archie E. Martin [as Peter Amos]
Penciller(s): Ted Brodie-Mack [as Brodie Mack] (signed)
Inker(s): Ted Brodie-Mack [as Brodie Mack] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Kazanda
Character(s): Kazanda (intro); Professor (intro); Paul (intro); Aileen; Sylf (intro; villain); Fang
First Line: In the heart of the uncharted waters lies a continent unknown to man.
Synopsis: The Professor and Paul arrive on the lost continent and are aided by Kazanda.
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From Issue: FlagKazanda the Wild Girl and the Lost Continent #[nn] published July 1942
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Creator's pseudonyms and original publishing info according to Panel By Panel by John Ryan with some publishing date information obtained from Australian Comics 1924-1966 by Roger & Edda Morrison.
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Mopping Up

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): Fred Conway; Grundon
First Line: Capturing a city or a town does not necessarily mean the end of the battle.
Synopsis: Some problems encountered by soldiers after a battle.
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Reprint Notes: from Khaki, Canadian Army Weekly
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Suicide Bridge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Lt. James H. White]
Penciller(s): Gene Colan [as G. Colan] (signed)
Inker(s): Gene Colan [as G. Colan] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
First Line: It's my bridge, sergeant...
Synopsis: Some soldiers hold a bridge under overwhelming odds.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Adventure of the Bloody Ghost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Bob Hickok]
Penciller(s): George Tuska (signed)
Inker(s): George Tuska (signed); ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Glory Forbes
Character(s): Pedro; Glory Forbes; Boris; Tony Fracas; Nellie; Charlie; Denis; Bert
First Line: Dread was in his heart as he stalked through the cemetery, and then - he saw it! The bloated figure of a vampire!
Synopsis: Crooks try to scare a couple into selling their house.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): MoToR Book Dept.
First Line: Now you can lick any auto repair job!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): X-Acto Crescent Products, Co.
First Line: From amateur to expert with X-Acto
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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