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Issue: All-American Comics #96
Publication Date: April 1948
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Issues: #96 of 102 Issues (103 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/18/1948
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 28 (15 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sheldon Mayer (editor, credited); Julius Schwartz (story editor, uncredited)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration. On-sale date of February 20 in ad in Leave It to Binky (DC, 1948 series) #2.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy covers; Newsprint interiors
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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The Mystery of the Emerald Necklace!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Alex Toth
Inker(s): Alex Toth
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Streak the Wonder Dog; Mutt (inset); Jeff (inset)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover is the same as the splash page of the Green Lantern story.
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Flash Comics
First Line: Don't miss this smash issue of Flash Comics!
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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Mystery of the Emerald Necklace!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robet Kanigher
Penciller(s): Alex Toth [as Alexander Toth] (signed)
Inker(s): Alex Toth [as Alexander Toth] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Green Lantern
Character(s): The Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Streak, the Wonder Dog; Julia Henry; Kem Whitehall; Red Karit (villain)
Synopsis: Streak befriends a young girl who finds herself employed by a notorious gangster she thinks to be a private detective.
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Pages: 12
Job Number: GL 32A
Disclose Notes: Alan Scott works for radio station W.X.Y.Z. in this story. Second appearance of Streak, who was introduced in the Green Lantern title. Streak uses a green signal flare to summon the Green Lantern in the story.
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Leo Johnson

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Pages: 1
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Death on the Speedway

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil
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Pages: 1
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Studying

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Lampert [as Harrielle] (signed)
Penciller(s): Harry Lampert [as Harrielle] (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Lampert [as Harrielle] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Harry Lampert
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Cotton-Top Katie
Character(s): Cotton-Top Katie; the Perfessor
Synopsis: The Perfessor keeps interrupting Katie's studying for a test, but keeps forgetting what he wants to tell her!
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Pages: 3
Job Number: OH 21
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Smith
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
Character(s): Jeff
First Line: Yes, sir!" "Fill 'er up!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Newspaper reprints.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Smith
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
Character(s): Jeff
First Line: This gentleman wishes to know...
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Pages: 0.5
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Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): C. C. Beck
Inker(s): Pete Costanza
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
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Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Comic Cavalcade
First Line: You'd have to be crazy...
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The Earthquake Bell!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Art Peddy [as Peddy] (signed)
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs [as Sachs] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): The Black Pirate
Character(s): The Black Pirate [Jon Valor]; Justin Valor; Lady Valerie; The Destroyer [Sir John Malvin] (villain)
Synopsis: The Pirate must stop the efforts of the Destroyer, who demands that the King abdicate and he be crowned in his place.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: AA 93
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kellogg's Pep
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Pages: 1
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): All-Star Comics; The Junior Justice Society of America
First Line: Boys and girls! --- The Junior Justice Society of America is back in operation!!
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Smith
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
Character(s): Mutt; Mutt's wife; Cicero
First Line: Pop, I lost the quarter you gave me...
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Reprint Notes: from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Newspaper reprints.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Smith
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
Character(s): Mutt; Jeff
First Line: Sure, railroad men will help...
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Bill Got His Wings!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Art Peddy
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Feature(s): Hop Harrigan
Character(s): Hop Harrigan; Tank Tinker; Bill Clark; Cyrus Teed (Bill's guardian)
Synopsis: Hop's encouragement to a young Bill Clark, when Hop is injured and can't fly the plane, helps Bill's guardian to overcome his fear of flying, a fear that once claimed his girl's life!
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Pages: 7
Job Number: AA 98
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Mystery on the Mountain

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ray-o-Vac
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Smith
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
Character(s): Mutt; Jeff
First Line: Mutt, how about giving me the male lead...
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Newspaper reprints.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Smith
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
Character(s): Mutt; Jeff
First Line: Mutt, do me a special favor, will you?
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Reprint Notes: from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Also in Green Lantern (DC, 1941 series) #10.
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Love Is Blind

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ted Udall [as Charles King] (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Synopsis: An adept counterfeiter is encouraged by his waitress girlfriend to drop his gang and take her on as a partner. This he does and he begins making and passing his own money...money that has a fatal flaw to it!
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Oddity: all characters in the story are unnamed.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Smith
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
Character(s): Mutt; Jeff
First Line: All dressed up like a groom...
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Newspaper reprints.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Smith
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
Character(s): Jeff; Bertha
First Line: Hello, Bertha? Will you marry me?
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Pages: 0.5
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The Unsinkable Bandits!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Rudy Palais
Inker(s): Rudy Palais
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Dr. Mid-Nite
Character(s): Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Myra Mason; Joe (villain)
Synopsis: Returning from a medical convention by boat, Dr. McNider's vessel is attacked by a gang of costumed pirates, who kidnap his secretary, Myra Mason, and steal a fortune in securities.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: AA 99
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Al Smith
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
Character(s): Mutt; Jeff
First Line: Go see my doctor!
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Reprint Notes: from Mutt & Jeff daily (Bell Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Johnson Smith & Company
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Pages: 0.5
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Leave It to Binky
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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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): Daisy Air Rifles
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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