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Issue: Black Cat Comics #47

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Publication Date: December 1953

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Issues: #47 of 65 Issues (68 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Harvey

Brand: Black Cat Mystery

Indicia Publisher: Home Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 1

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 10 (8 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Leon Harvey (credited); Sid Jacobson (actual)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (#1-58); standard Silver Age US (#59-65)

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Reprinted In3

2 Content Items
- Supreme Penalty [Story on Interior Page(s)]2
- Low Noon [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (10 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

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Feature(s): Black Cat Mystery

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Table of Contents on Interior Page(s)

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Pages: 1

Supreme Penalty

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: horror

Character(s): Chief Scientist Frances; Trial-Judge Krenk

First Line: No! Don't send me out there!

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In Content Item: Flag

Race for the Moon #1 published March 1958
as Supreme Penalty [Story on Interior Page(s)]

In Content Item: Flag

Bob Powell's Timeless Tales #1 published March 1989
as Supreme Penalty [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

Homework

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: horror

Character(s): Bertram; Bertram's dad

First Line: "Bertram! Will you go do your homework!"

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Pages: 0.75

Sky Lore; Hex-pressions

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Genres: non-fiction

Character(s): Lady Godiva; Peeping Tom; Barney McCarthy

First Line: A comet's tail may stretch out...

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Pages: 1

Low Noon

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Genres: humorous

Character(s): Jeff; Carl Summers; Zeke Carter; Lem Stevens

First Line: I do not know if death lurks near me...

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In Content Item: Flag

The Sincerest Form of Parody: The Best 1950s MAD-Inspired Satirical Comics #[nn] published April 2012
as Low Noon [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

Notes: High Noon parody that is a prototype for the humor/parody series Flip which debuted four months later.

Script credits from John Benson's "The Sincerest Form of Parody: The Best 1950s MAD-Inspired Satirical Comics" (Fantagraphics, 2012)

Torture

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: horror

Character(s): John Greb; Carl; Rod

First Line: That's right, Rod...

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Pages: 5

The Lady in Black

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: horror

Character(s): Muriel Travis; John Travis

First Line: "I'm sorry, Mrs. Travis," the voice on the phone said...

Synopsis: Muriel kills her husband by allowing him to drive a defective car.

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Pages: 0.75

What's in a Name?; Fairy Tales

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Genres: non-fiction

Character(s): Ebeneezer Scrooge

First Line: C'mon...Quit stalling!

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Pages: 1

Regent 3

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Genres: horror

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Pages: 5