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Issue: Super-Mystery Comics #5

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Publication Date: December 1940

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Issues: #5 of 48 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Ace Magazines

Brand: Ace

Indicia Publisher: Periodical House Inc.

On Sale Date: 11/04/1940

Volume: 1

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Aaron A. Wyn

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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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (9 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Jim Mooney [as Mooney] (signed)

Inker(s): Jim Mooney [as Mooney] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Magno, Davey

Character(s): Magno; Davey Landis; the Clown; The Black Spider (inset); Vulcan (inset)

First Line: As Magno pulled the girl from the path of the roaring express, he and Davey sprang upon that sinister arch-criminal - the Clown!!

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The Clown

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jim Mooney

Inker(s): Jim Mooney

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Magno

Character(s): Magno; Davey Landis; the Clown (villain, introduction)

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Pages: 13

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Maurice Gutwirth (signed)

Inker(s): Maurice Gutwirth (signed)

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Sky Smith

First Line: Sky Smith, air soldier of fortune, flying from coast to coast...

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Pages: 10

Notes: Artist's signture on page 10, panel 6.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jack Binder [as Binder] (signed)

Inker(s): Jack Binder [as Binder] (signed)

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Vulcan

First Line: One night as Vulcan streaks over a small town near the Great Lakes...

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Pages: 12

Notes: Artist's signature on page 2, panel 8.

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Q-13

First Line: Arnold Rire, foreign spy, has stolen charts of U.S. fortifications.

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Pages: 10

Bullet Boomerang

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): John Dallas

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Letterer(s): typeset

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[untitled]

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Black Spider

First Line: In the office of district attorney Ralph Nelson...

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[untitled]

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Feature(s): Captain Gallant

First Line: In the sleeping quarters of the mini-sub at midnight...

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Smoke Burnham, One-Man Fire Department

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

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Feature(s): Smoke Burnham

Character(s): Smoke Burnham (fireman)

Synopsis: Smoke, a member of the Engine 8 crew, in the midst of his daily reading, hustles the men of his company out on a fire run so that he can get back to the fire house and finish his copy of Lightning Comics!

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Notes: Either found on the inside back cover or on the back cover.