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Issue: Police Comics #68 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1947
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Issues: #68 of 127 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): George Brenner
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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:  
Disclose Reprinted In4
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reprinted from some/all another Issue.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Cole (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Cole (signed)
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: FlagPlastic Man Archives #7 published December 2005
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]reconstructed cover
In Content Item: FlagPlastic Man Archives #7 published December 2005
as Cover - Police Comics #68 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagPlastic Man Archives #7 published December 2005
as Backcover [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]cover
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Plastic Man Goes to Hollywood

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; Max Shinplaster (introduction); Mr. Stingker (introduction); Brain Trust (villain, introduction); Lefty (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: The Brain Trust attacks Plastic Man and Woozy out in Hollywood where the two had been invited to be technical advisors on a movie about the FBI.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagPlastic Man Archives #7 published December 2005
as Plas Goes To Hollywood [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Manhunter's Mother Goose

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Bryant ?
Inker(s): Al Bryant ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Manhunter
Character(s): Manhunter [Dan Richards]; H. Dumpty (villain, death); Queen of Hearts (villain); Edgar Allan Poe (villain, a raven)
Synopsis: H. Dumpty, the villain of the story, is murdered by being pushed off a wall. The culprit was after jewels, and, like the Queen of Hearts, she baked them into tarts and used a trained Raven called Edgar Allan Poe to steal for her.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: The Mother Goose rhyme of "Humpty Dumpty" is adeptly laid over a Manhunter case, but is abandoned after the premise has been established.
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Sam Miserly's Haunted House

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
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The Country Cousin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Manly Wade Wellman
Penciller(s): Lou Fine
Inker(s): Lou Fine; Quality staff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Martin DeMuth
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Spirit
Character(s): The Spirit [Denny Colt]
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagThe Spirit #6/17/1945 [unnamed variant] published June 1945
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Kimberly Knockout

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Dick Mace
Character(s): Dick Mace
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Michael Senich
Penciller(s): Michael Senich
Inker(s): Michael Senich
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Specks
First Line: Tsk! Tsk!
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Bison Initiation

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: romantic
Feature(s): Honeybun
Character(s): Honeybun
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.

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