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Issue: Mystery Men Comics #3 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1939
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Disclose Detail
Issues: #3 of 31 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagFox
Brand: FPView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Fox Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/10/1939
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (14 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Fox ?
Disclose Notes: On sale date from the publication date found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 4. Class B periodical. Copyright number B 424746.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: 7 1/2" x 10 1/4"
Paper Stock: Glossy Covers; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Lou Fine
Inker(s): Lou Fine
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Green Mask
Character(s): The Green Mask [Michael Shelby]
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Rule of J. J. Fakin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Walter Frame
Inker(s): Walter Frame
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Green Mask
Character(s): The Green Mask [Michael Shelby]; J. J. Fakin (first appearance; villain; also spelled "Faken")
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Green Mask #1 published January 1940
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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The Cone-Shaped Planet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Briefer
Inker(s): Dick Briefer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Rex Dexter
Character(s): Rex Dexter; Cynde
Synopsis: Rex and Cynde are exiled from Earth
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Norman Lee
Penciller(s): Norman Lee
Inker(s): Norman Lee
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Billy Bounce
First Line: Don't worry, sir, I'll have this solved in 24 hours--
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Railroad Robbery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Munson Paddock [as Cecilia Munson]
Inker(s): Munson Paddock
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Chen Chang
Character(s): V: Chen Chang
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Death Rides With the Jewel of Timboor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Tuska [ as Floyd Kelly]
Inker(s): George Tuska
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wing Turner
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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The Transatlantic Gamblers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Klaus Nordling
Inker(s): Klaus Nordling
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Lt. Drake
Character(s): Lt. Drake; Basil Older (first appearance; villain)
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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The Case of the Missing Molars

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Schwab
Penciller(s): Fred Schwab
Inker(s): Fred Schwab
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Hemlock Shomes
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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The Man With the Paraffin Beard

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Clyde H. Kleinert
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Villains of the Vulture Head Saloon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Arthur Peddy
Inker(s): Arthur Peddy
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Waco Kid
Character(s): next app. in GREEN MASK #3
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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The Loan Shark Racket

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Will Eisner?
Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas
Inker(s): Charles Nicholas
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Blue Beetle
Character(s): The Blue Beetle [Dan Garrett]; Spike and his gang (first appearance; villains)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBlue Beetle #1 published January 1940
as The Loan Shark Racket [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Blue Beetle gains eye-mask; costume still has short sleeves
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The Killings of Seurat Khan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Art Franklin
Inker(s): Art Franklln
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Inspector Bancroft
Character(s): Inspector Bancroft; Seurat Khan (first appearance; villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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The Mystery Sub

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Powell
Inker(s): Bob Powell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): D-13
Character(s): D-13 [Richard Anthony]; The Nazis (villains)
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Elephant Attack

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Lindermayer [as L. Mayor]
Inker(s): John Lindermayer [as L. Mayor]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Denny Scott
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Sanchoo the Smuggler

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Tuska
Inker(s): George Tuska
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Zanzibar
Character(s): V: Sanchoo (I)
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lee Harris ? [as Harris] (signed)
Penciller(s): Lee Harris [as Harris] (signed)
Inker(s): Lee Harris [as Harris] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Famous Detectives
Character(s): Matthew Solomon (detective); Red Collins (villain, bandit)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: in Alter Ego (TwoMorrows, 1999 series), Vol. 3, #125 (June 2014)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Out of proper sequence.

Story recounts Solomon's capture of a bandit.

Masthead reads "Lee Harris".

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