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Issue: Samson #1
Publication Date: January 1940
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagFox
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Fox Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/10/1940
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 CAD
$0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Edd Ashe ?
Edd Ashe ?
Mike Okamoto ?
Subject Matter
superhero
Samson
Samson
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Toni Blum [as Alex Boon]
Louis Cazeneuve
Louis Cazeneuve ?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Samson
Samson [Sam ?] (origin); David (origin); Samson's mother (intro); The Mask (intro, dies); Dr. Dag (intro, dies); Ko (intro, dies)
Out of the mists of history comes the mighty Samson...
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Miscellaneous
14
Script credit from Bails' Who's Who.

This story originally prepared as a proposed daily newspaper strip.
The Coming of Samson

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Toni Blum ? [as Alex Boon]
Alex Blum
Alex Blum ?; shop
?
?
Victor Fox (original)
Subject Matter
superhero
Samson
Samson (intro); VILLAIN: Thorga (intro)
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Comics #1 published December 1939
was The Coming of Samson [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
13
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Floyd Kelly]
George Tuska
George Tuska
?
?
Victor Fox (original)
Subject Matter
war
Wing Turner
Wing Turner
Wing is in Europe when the war breaks...
Reprinting
FlagMystery Men Comics #6 published January 1940
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
3
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Toni Blum ? [as Alex Boon]
Alex Blum
Alex Blum ?; shop
?
?
Victor Fox (original)
Subject Matter
superhero
Samson
Samson; VILLAINS: Dragor (intro); Ratonians (intro)
Dragor has unleashed his dogs of war at the world
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Comics #2 published January 1940
was The Attack of Dragor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
13
Samson and the Murder Ring

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Edward Young]
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
crime
Samson
Samson
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Will Eisner? [as Alex Boon]
Alex Blum
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Samson
Samson; VILLAIN: J. B. Reegan (intro)
A super magnetic plance that is capable of lifting huge ocean liners threatens the safety of the seas..
Reprinting
FlagFantastic Comics #3 published February 1940
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
13
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Willis Rensie]
Bob Powell
Bob Powell
?
?
Subject Matter
war
K-51 Spies at War
Despite heroic efforts to prevent war, Poland is invaded and a second world war begins.
Reprinting
FlagWonderworld Comics #10 published February 1940
was Mission To Warsaw [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
4

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