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Issue: Amazing Mystery Funnies #20 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1940
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Issues: #20 of 24 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagCentaur
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Centaur Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/07/1940
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Space Patrol listed as feature on cover but replaced inside by Kern'l Kilgore.

Story order, additional story sequences and details for this issue from Bud Plant, December 2007.

On sale date from the publication date found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, 1940, Number 2. Second class permit. Copyright number 451771.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as 2 Content Items in other Issues:
FlagContinuum #7 published January 2009 as Sans titre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagContinuum #7 published January 2009 as Sans titre [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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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
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Grieg Chapian (signed)
Inker(s): Grieg Chapian (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Fantom of the Fair
Character(s): Fantom of the Fair
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Fantom of the Fair
Character(s): Fantom of the Fair
First Line: Since the closing of the World's Fair in September 1939...
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: In 1940, the Fantom strip was written by George Kapitan as well as Paul Gustavson and Frank Thomas. No extant evidence exists that is known as to who wrote this particular story.

Same applies to the artist of the story. Besides Gustavson, other known artists include Al Anders and Will Roland.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Graham
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Kern'l Kilgore
First Line: Kern'l Kilgore, a free-lance veteran...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Story of Fantastic Fiction

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Inner Circle
First Line: We leftt George Selkirk in Angcok...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Murder Goes to College

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Steven Dahlman [as Dahl] (signed)
Inker(s): Steven Dahlman [as Dahl] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Larry Kane
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Circle of Vicious Gold...

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Butts
Inker(s): Bob Butts
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Steve Raymond, space-adventurer
Character(s): Steve Raymond
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Illustrated text story.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): James P. McGague
Inker(s): James P. McGague
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Bill and Davey
First Line: Hey Bill, wake up!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Chapter 4

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Loomis
Inker(s): George Loomis
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fantasy Isle
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Tiger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Kolb
Penciller(s): John Kolb
Inker(s): John Kolb
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Campbell
Penciller(s): Harry Campbell
Inker(s): Harry Campbell
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Jon Linton
First Line: It is the year 2009 A.D.!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Story originally indexed with feature as "Lieutenant Lank": corrected by Bud Plant, December 2007. Credits from Jerry Bails's Who's Who.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Malcolm Kildale (signed)
Inker(s): Malcolm Kildale (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Speed Centaur
First Line: In Speed's cave on Nob Nose Mountain...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Amazing Events of May

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joseph A. Kaliff (signed)
Penciller(s): Joseph A. Kaliff (signed)
Inker(s): Joseph A. Kaliff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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