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Issue: Pep Comics #11 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1941
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/15/1940
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Abner Sundell
Disclose Notes: Entire contents copyrighted 1940 by M. L. J. Magazines, Inc.

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver 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
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Irv Novick [as Novick] (signed)
Irv Novick [as Novick] (signed)
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Shield
Shield [Joe Higgins]; Dusty [Dusty Simmons]
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1
Dusty, the Spectacular Boy Detective

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Shorten
Irv Novick [as Irving Novick] (credited)
Irv Novick [as Irving Novick] (credited)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Shield with Dusty the Spectacular Boy Detective
Shield [Joe Higgins]; Dusty [Dustin Simmons](the Shield's partner, appears in all stories hereafter, first appearance, origin; full name revealed in NEW CRUSADERS #2); Simmons (Dusty's father; name assumed from Dusty's surname; first appearance; death); Ju Ju Watson; Betty Warren; William Oswald (death); The Vulture (first appearance, villain)
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Miscellaneous
13
The Pencils of Doom: Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Blair [as Blair] (signed)
Lin Streeter [as Streeter] (signed)
Lin Streeter [as Streeter] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
Comet
A gang of saboteurs (villains, introductions)
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Miscellaneous
6
Comet still a fugitive
The Illegal Immigration Racket

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Mort Meskin [as Mort] (signed)
Mort Meskin [as Mort] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
Press Guardian
Tonetti (villain, introduction); Peter LaFlamme (introduction)
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6
last appearance
Adventure of the Jade Buddha

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Blair
Lin Streeter
Lin Streeter
?
?
Subject Matter
Fu Chang
Ha-Ri (villain, introduction); Abbot of Chak-Ku (introduction)
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Miscellaneous
6
last appearance
The Robot Tanks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Charles Biro?
Charles Biro
Charles Biro
?
?
Subject Matter
Sergeant Boyle
The Nazis (villains); a Swiss pilot (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
7
Case of the Switched Suitcases

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Shorten
Mort Meskin [as Meskin] (signed)
Mort Meskin [as Meskin] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
Midshipman
Clip (villain, introduction); Hopper (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
6
Pirate Island

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Blair (signed)
Lin Streeter (signed)
Lin Streeter (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
Rocket and the Queen of Diamonds
Gen. Schmutzpuss (guest-star); the Pigwidgeons (guest-stars); Bluebeard (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
6
Free Tonguin'

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Carnival of Revenge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Shorten (signed)
Bob Wood (signed)
Bob Wood (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
Kayo Ward
Rupy La Vez (villain); Ronnie Slick (villain); Bucktooth Brown (villain, introduction); Slugger Brown (villain, introduction); Sen. Popoff (introduction)
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Miscellaneous
6
The Riddle of the Whirring Wings

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Blair (signed)
Sam Cooper [as S. Cooper] (signed)
Sam Cooper [as S. Cooper] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
Bentley of Scotland Yard
John Farrell (villain, introduction); Sir Cecil Farrell (introduction, death); Anne Farrell (introduction); Bob Farrell (introduction); Stiles (introduction)
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Miscellaneous
6

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