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Issue: Wonderworld Comics #18 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1940
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Issues: #18 of 31 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFox
Brand: A Fox Feature Comic FPView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fox Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/28/1940
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 CAD
$0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Fox
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. 4.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: 7 1/2" x 10 1/4" (19.1 cm x 26 cm)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flame [Gary Preston]
First Line: The Flame blasted... and the radio man was saved!
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kooba
First Line: Boys... Girls... Everybody!!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for Kooba. The ad includes a coupon for a free 12 ounce bottle of Kooba.
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Battle with the Fifth Column

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (Basil Berold)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): William Hoyt (villain, introduction); Fritz Kessel (villain, introduction); Termania Bund (villain, introduction); Flame; Ronaldson; Diana Markham; Jerry; John Markham
First Line: The office of John Markham...
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Pages: 9
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Sacrifice to Ammon-Ra

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (Anthony Brooks)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ramma-Tep (villain, introduction); Senussis (villain, introduction); Ammon-Ra (introduction); Frank Bronson; Elsie Bronson; Yarko; Yusuf
First Line: Mr. Frank Bronson and his daughter, Elsie, are seeing the pyramids at Gizeh.
Synopsis: Ramma-Tep kidnaps Elsie for a sacrifice and Yarko comes to her aid.
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Mr. Mizzen; Shorty Shortcake; Sonja Snoop
First Line: Yes! Mr. Mizzen - we must break up the spy ring in El Snoro!
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The Bridge Destroyer

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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Prof. Grant (villain, introduction, death); Maru (villain, introduction, death); Ham; Patty O'Day; Maru
First Line: Come on, Ham, we're off!
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The Hamdrayad Cult

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (Arthur Dean)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Sidhittha Jawnputri (villain, introduction); Dr. Fung; Dan Barrister; Inspector Marlin
First Line: Dr. Fung and Dan Barrister are at Madras, India.
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Pages: 8
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Larry From Montana

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Nathaniel Nitkin [as N. N. Nathaniel]
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Bart; Larry (horse); Sgt. O'Hara
First Line: Bart walked across the riding grounds of the Police Remount Division.
Synopsis: Bart tries to train a temperamental horse, Larry, for the police department.
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Trouble In Chilihua

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Genres: western
Character(s): Chuck Spreckles (villain, introduction); Tex Maxon [Phantom Rider]; Streak (horse); Sloppy Joe; Sismal Jim
First Line: Tex gets a telegram from Billy Fraser, the only man who knows Phantom Rider's identity.
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Showdown with Madam Klang

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (Nordling)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Madam Klang (villain, death); Spark Stevens; Chuck; Ling Chee; Lee Chee; Loo Sung
First Line: Aw, you dope!
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Baseball To-Day

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Don Quixote; Sancho
First Line: After being caught in that rain I have no suit.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fantastic Comics; Samson
Character(s): Samson
First Line: Samson descendant of the strongest man in the world--
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Disclose Notes: House ad for Samson and for Fantastic Comics.
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Captured By the Head

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: espionage
Character(s): The Head (villain, introduction); K-51
First Line: K-51 is whisked to a Swiss hideaway of the gang in a speeding car.
Synopsis: K-51 is kidnapped by a foreign syndicate in an attempt to extract the secret of K-51's super vitamins.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Blue Beetle
First Line: The Blue Beetle coast to coast
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Disclose Notes: Ad for the Blue Beetle radio program airing twice a week.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): Lou Fine ?
Inker(s): Lou Fine ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Flame; The Green Mask
Character(s): Flame [Gary Preston]; Green Mask
First Line: Those weirdly masked eyes see thru sinister plots...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. House ad for the Flame and for the Green Mask titles by Fox.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Samson; Eagle; Flame; Dart; Blue Beetle
First Line: The whole family says: thrilling adventures on every page!
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Disclose Notes: Back cover. House ad for multiple Fox titles.

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