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Issue: Police Comics #52

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Publication Date: March 1946

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Issues: #52 of 127 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Quality Comics

Brand: Quality Comic Group

Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume:

Pages: 60

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): George Brenner

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US

Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

Reprinted In2

2 Content Items
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]1
- [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.

Reprinted From1

1 Content Item
- Broadway Lily [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.

Images1

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Content Items (10 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Jack Cole

Inker(s): Jack Cole

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Plastic Man

Character(s): Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Plastic Man Archives #5 published October 2003
as Cover - Police Comics #52 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Jack Cole

Penciller(s): Jack Cole

Inker(s): Jack Cole

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Jack Cole

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Plastic Man

Character(s): Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Officer McCarthy; J.H. [Joshua Harrison] (villain, introduction); Mr. Craddock (villain, introduction); G. Rufus Montdidger (villain, introduction, death)

First Line: Can't be in two places at once?

Synopsis: Plas stops some wealthy businessmen who are robbing their own companies.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Plastic Man Archives #5 published October 2003
as Crime Without Criminals [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 15

Get Flatfoot Burns!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Al Stahl

Penciller(s): Al Stahl

Inker(s): Al Stahl

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, mystery

Feature(s): Flatfoot Burns

Character(s): Flatfoot Burns

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Paul Gustavson

Penciller(s): Paul Gustavson

Inker(s): Paul Gustavson

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Paul Gustavson

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Human Bomb

Character(s): Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]

First Line: In the rear room of the laboratory where so much adventure has begun...

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: Mike Kooiman and Jim Amash state in the Quality Companion that Gustavson created the strip and wrote it. Gustavson's son, Terry Gustafson, concurs.

Letters credit from Terry Gustafson, Paul Gustavson's son.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bernard Dibble ?

Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble

Inker(s): Bernard Dibble

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Dewey Drip

Character(s): Dewey Drip; Ma Drip; Pappy Drip; General

First Line: So they made Dewey an M.P. in Honey-lu-lu!

Synopsis: Military Policeman Dewey misunderstands an argument between a general and young woman.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Broadway Lily

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Manly Wade Wellman

Penciller(s): Lou Fine

Inker(s): Quality Staff

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Martin DeMuth

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Spirit

Character(s): The Spirit [Denny Colt]; Mayor Blast; Broadway Lily (villain); Dolan; Ebony; Dennis Holey

Reprinting

From Content Item: Flag

The Spirit #8/29/1943 published August 1943
was Broadway Lily [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Vanishing Diamonds

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Dick Mace

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: Dick Mace text story.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bill Woolfolk

Penciller(s): Pete Riss

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Manhunter

Character(s): Manhunter [Dan Richards]

First Line: At midnight the sleeping city is cloaked in a blanket of silence...

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 10

The Pogo Stick

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Jack Cole

Penciller(s): Jack Cole

Inker(s): Jack Cole

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Jack Cole

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Burp the Twerp

Character(s): Burp the Twerp

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

The Big Bid Blowout

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Harry Sahle

Penciller(s): Harry Sahle

Inker(s): Harry Sahle

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Candy

Character(s): Candy O'Connor

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7