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Issue: Skyman #1
Publication Date: July 1941
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Issues: #1 of 4 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagColumbia
Brand: A Columbia Comic Book
Indicia Publisher: Columbia Comic Corporation
On Sale Date: 06/1941
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Vin Sullivan [as Vincent Sullivan] (credited)
Disclose Notes: Advertised in Big Shot #15.
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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
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Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Skyman
Character(s): Skyman [Allen Turner]
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In Content Item: FlagReturn of the Skyman #1 published September 1987
as none [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Would You Like a Complete Book of The Face?

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mart Bailey
Inker(s): Mart Bailey
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Face
Character(s): The Face
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Asking if readers would like a "Face" comic book series.
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Introducing the Skyman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Skyman
Character(s): The Skyman [Allen Turner] (origin retold)
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In Content Item: FlagReturn of the Skyman #1 published September 1987
as Introducing Skyman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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The Xandian Spies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox [as Paul Dean] (credited)
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Skyman
Character(s): Skyman [Allen Turner]; Henry Walters (introduction); Xandian spies (villains, introduction for all)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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The Skyman Encounters Kidnappers

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox [as Paul Dean] (credited)
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney ?
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Skyman
Character(s): Skyman [Allen Turner]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The World's Strongest Puppy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Boody Rogers
Penciller(s): Boody Rogers
Inker(s): Boody Rogers
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Sparky Watts
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Reprint Notes: from Sparky Watts daily (Frank Jay Markey Syndicate)
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Creig Flessel ?
Inker(s): Creig Flessel ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Jibby Jones
First Line: Gorsh, Pa, Lookie!
Synopsis: Jibby wants a cornet, and is willing to work to get it.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Schwab (signed)
Penciller(s): Fred Schwab (signed)
Inker(s): Fred Schwab (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mortimer the Monk
First Line: Yip-Ee!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Bugsy Arch's Protection Racket

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox [as Paul Dean] (credited)
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Skyman
Character(s): Skyman [Allen Turner]; Bugsy Arch (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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The Red Signet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox [as Paul Dean] (credited)
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Skyman
Character(s): Skyman [Allen Turner]; The Wing (Skyman's aircraft); The Red Signet (villain, introduction); Signet's spy ring [Dawes; unnamed woman; X2R; Z-33] (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis: Skyman goes up against the Red Signet and his gang, who have created sabotage plots in order to force America into the war.
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From Content Item: FlagBig Shot Comics #1 published May 1940
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Grudge Grogan's Food Racket

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox [as Michael Blake] (credited)
Penciller(s): Mart Bailey [as M. B.] (signed)
Inker(s): Mart Bailey [as M. B.] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Face
Character(s): Grudge Grogan (villain, introduction)
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From Content Item: FlagBig Shot Comics #1 published May 1940
was Food Shortage [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Voice's Bombing Plot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox [as Paul Dean] (credited)
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Skyman
Character(s): Skyman [Allen Turner]; The Voice (villain, introduction, death)
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ogden Whitney ?
Inker(s): Ogden Whitney ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Tell Me, Readers ...
Synopsis: Ad for a potential Skyman comic strip.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Ad for Johnson, Smith, Co, Detroit, MI. Miscellaneous toys.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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