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Issue: The Adventures of Rex the Wonder Dog #18
Publication Date: November 1954
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Issues: #18 of 46 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/01/1954
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Julius Schwartz (actual)
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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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The Secret of the Vanishing Island!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, nature
Feature(s): Rex the Wonder Dog
Character(s): Rex; Danny
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Buzzy Finds "The Key to Success!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Win Mortimer
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion, teen
Feature(s): Buzzy
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The Secret of the Vanishing Island!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Kanigher
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, nature
Feature(s): Rex the Wonder Dog
Synopsis: Major Dennis, Danny, and Rex are flying, but put down on an uncharted island for repairs. Come morning, the island starts sinking and they barely take off. Flying to a second island, the natives hide in fear until Rex saves a child from the river. They must pay tribute to the "evil spirit" who rules the sinking-and-reappearing island. Our heroes follow the tribute and discover a large statue that talks - because evil men hide inside. Rex routs them and Major Dennis fires rockets to destroy the false idol.
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Here's How We Got Lionel Trains

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Feature(s): Lionel Trains
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
Inker(s): Ray Thompson [as Ray T.] (signed)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): The Adventures of the Dubble Bubble Kids
First Line: That artist asked Tim to pose for him...
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Exceptional Birds!

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Martin Naydel
Penciller(s): Martin Naydel
Inker(s): Martin Naydel
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Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
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The Case of Bobo's Bankbook!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): John Broome
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): Carmine Infantino
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Subject Matter
Genres: mystery, nature
Feature(s): Detective Chimp
Synopsis: Bobo opens a bank account with his one dollar a week salary. Sheriff quote: "Take it easy, Bobo! You're always in such a rush to bank your money!" Bobo quote: "Listen to him talk! He can keep his money in his pocket!" But an error in the bankbook balance sets Bobo investigating. He trails a car and finds a bank clerk held prisoner. Starting the car, Bobo flattens the garage door on the crooks - and gets a $500 reward for his bank account!
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Feature(s): Tootsie Roll
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Animal Pitfalls!

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Genres: nature, non-fiction
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Prehistoric Dogs

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Everglades Swamp-Trap!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Broome
Penciller(s): Gil Kane
Inker(s): Bernard Sachs
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, nature
Feature(s): Rex the Wonder Dog
Synopsis: Visiting Professor Barrett, Danny and Rex investigate why flamingos have failed to return to their nesting grounds. Rex follows a trail, dodging swamp fire and alligators. They meet two escaped convicts with rifles, but Rex bowls them over. The convicts kept the flamingos away. Mystery solved!
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In Content Item: FlagThe Hundred Comic Monthly #8 published May 1957
as Everglades Swamp-Trap! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.67
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Now More Than Ever

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Feature(s): Stephens Credit Sales
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Motor's Auto Repair Manual
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): American Specialty Co.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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