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Issue: International Comics #2

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Publication Date: January 1947

Issue #2
- #1
- ✔ #2
- #3
- #4
- #5
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- International Crime Patrol

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Issues: #2 of 5 Issues

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Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

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Indicia Publisher: I. C. Publishing Co., Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

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Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Ivan Klapper ?

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.

Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior

Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

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Content Items (9 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Leo Bachle [as Bachelor] (signed)

Inker(s): Leo Bachle [as Bachelor] (signed)

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Subject Matter

Genres: crime

Feature(s): Van Manhattan

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They're Back Again.... Those Exciting New Comic Friends!

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Notes: Includes summary of the issue's stories, list of Advisory Board members, and "In Our Next Issue" blurb.

Bad Boy...... Who Makes Good!!

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Gardner Fox ?

Penciller(s): Leo Bachle [as Bachelor] (signed)

Inker(s): Leo Bachle [as Bachelor] (signed)

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Subject Matter

Genres: crime

Feature(s): Manhattan's Files

Character(s): Van Manhattan; Charlie; Tad Sands; Mrs. Sands; Dorothea "Dottie" Sands; Mrs. Hagen; Scar Molene (villain)

Synopsis: Scar Molene uses innocent Tad Sands unwittingly to draw the attention of people by ringing a bell late at night in order for Scar to successfully commit his crimes.

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Pages: 8

Introducing the Chessmen

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Writer(s): Gardner F. Fox ?

Penciller(s): Lee Ames

Inker(s): Burt Frohman

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Subject Matter

Genres: mystery

Feature(s): The Chessmen

Character(s): The Chessmen [King; Bishop; Rook] (introduction); Inspector MacDoun; Cynthia Teare; Ralph Teare; Frederick (villain)

First Line: King!... King!!!

Synopsis: Rook summons King to the Thames River where the body of Sir Neville Mycroft has been recovered, and notes Bishop removing a clue from the victim's hand that will help solve the murder.

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Pages: 7

Ruby of Life!

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Writer(s): Gardner F. Fox ?

Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger

Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Diggy Do and Diggy Don't

Character(s): Diggy Do (introduction); Diggy Don't (introduction); Inspector Riley; Big Max Schultz (villain); the Weasel (villain, death); Jake (villain, death)

Synopsis: Do and Don't volunteer to help solve the theft and current whereabouts of a valuable ruby.

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The Goodwill Potion [Part 1]

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Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Character(s): Bob Steele; Betty Steele; Ronny; Hammer (villain)

Synopsis: Scientist Steele has invented the Goodwill Potion, a nerve tonic that has the ability to soothe the nervous system and allow a person to love everyone. He is being threatened, however, by the mysterious "H" with the kidnapping of his wife if he doesn't turn over that potion. "H's" plan is to use this potion in the meat of American soldiers, thus making them unwilling to fight and thus allow the nation of Morovia to take over the United States.

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Writer(s): Gardner F. Fox ?

Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff

Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff

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Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): That's Madelon!

Character(s): Madelon; Mr. Benet; Hommel (villain, death); Hermann Schmidt (villain, death); unnamed Nazi General (villain, death)

First Line: Lights! Action! Camera!

Synopsis: In the Spanish Pyrenees, three self-exiled Nazi General-Scientists attempt to discover a way to overcome the Reich's enemies, and come up with a deadly death ray!

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Now On Sale Everywhere!

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Notes: House ad for Picture Stories from World History, Picture Stories from Science, and Picture Stories from American History.

Now on Sale!

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Notes: House ad for Picture Stories from the Bible Old Testament #1, International Comics #2, Dandy Comics #2, and Tiny Tot Comics #7.