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Issue: Thrilling Comics #3 (12) Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1941
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Issues: #3 (12) of 80 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/19/1940
Volume: 4
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ned Pines [as N. L. Pines] (president)
Disclose Notes: Some info verified using a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/)

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. 1.
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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
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Alex Schomburg ?
Inker(s): Alex Schomburg ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Doc Strange
Character(s): Doc Strange [Professor Thomas Hugo Strange]
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Pages: 1
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Doc Strange Defends Democracy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes
Penciller(s): George Mandel
Inker(s): George Mandel
Colorist(s): Richard Hughes
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Doc Strange
Character(s): Doc Strange [Professor Thomas Hugo Strange]; Virginia Thomson; The Leader [Robert Marsh] (villain, death); Bundists (villains)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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The Civil War Formula

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes ?
Penciller(s): Elmer Wexler
Inker(s): Elmer Wexler
Colorist(s): Richard Hughes ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Ghost
Character(s): Professor Fenton (villain); Abraham Lincoln (guest-star)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Millionaire George Hart attends the Carson-Drew game!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Kin Platt
Inker(s): Kin Platt
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Dan Duffy, College Athlete
Character(s): Fred Leeds (villain, introduction)
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Pages: 8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Dan Duffy]
Penciller(s): Kin Platt [as Kin] (signed)
Inker(s): Kin Platt [as Kin] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Pigskin Pointers By Dan Duffy
First Line: Okay, Dan--we're ready for those pointers...
Synopsis: Dan Duffy teaches football fundamentals.
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Pages: 1
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Nickie gets an urgent call!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes ?
Penciller(s): Alexander Kostuk ?
Inker(s): Alexander Kostuk ?
Colorist(s): Richard Hughes ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Nickie Norton of the Secret Service
Character(s): Brill (villain, introduction, death); Zinn (villain, introduction)
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Pages: 7
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Black Ned's Ghost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes ?
Penciller(s): George Mandel
Inker(s): George Mandel
Colorist(s): Richard Hughes ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Woman In Red
Character(s): Black Ned [Arnold Steele] (villain, introduction)
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Pages: 6
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Johnny Saves the Payroll

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jackson Cole
Colorist(s): Jackson Cole
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Without warning, the British aircraft carrier WARRIOR capsizes in Valetta Harbor!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Bertino?
Penciller(s): Leonard Sansone
Inker(s): Leonard Sansone
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tom Niles, Undersea Raider
Character(s): Fritz (villain, introduction); Nazis (villains)
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Pages: 7
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Elmer Wexler
Inker(s): Elmer Wexler
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Lone Eagle
Character(s): Sylvanus Kroch (villain, introduction, death)
First Line: A new bomber-fighter nears completion at the speedair plant!
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Pages: 7
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Teamwork Always Win!

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ned Pines ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Chats with the Editor
Synopsis: Promo for the "Thrilling Club". Coupon for survey of features and registration to "CASH PRIZE CONTEST".
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Pages: 1
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The Rio Kid gets a new bid for action!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Daly
Inker(s): John Daly
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): The Rio Kid
Character(s): Hackett (villain, introduction)
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Pages: 7

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