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Issue: The Brave and the Bold #7
Publication Date: August 1956
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Issues: #7 of 200 Issues (296 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/24/1956
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Most information in this index confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records provided by DC Comics.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #112-117, 120, 200)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Adult Image
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Cover, Front
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Notation
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pencils on left above masthead
 
 
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Duel of the Double Identities!

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Genres: adventure, historical
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Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men! Given! Given!

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Synopsis: Ad to recruit salespeople for Cloverine Brand Salve, a product of the Wilson Chemical Co.
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The Duel of the Double Identities!

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Genres: adventure, historical
Synopsis: Sir Edwin has made a prisoner of the Silent Knight - while Squire Brian (SK's secret identity) watches! No, it's just a dummy, but Edwin vows to make the SK talk. Brian dons the SK's garb to escort Lady Celia through the forest, but is ambushed. Slashing aside arrows with his sword, he routs the ambushers. Entering the castle, he sees a fake SK and defeats him, then dives into the moat! To his death? No, for that night at supper, the "fake" SK arrives - and is the real thing, so sends Sir Edwin running in terror!
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In Content Item: FlagFantomen #15/1980 published July 1980
as Dubbelt lockbete [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantomet #26/1981 published January 1981
as Duell med dobbeltgjenger! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Mike Was a Rolling Menace Until...

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Synopsis: Ad for bike tires made by United States Rubber.
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Peter Porkchops Solves "The Case of the Careless Camper!"

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Genres: anthropomorphic, opinion
Character(s): Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
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Pages: 1
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The Forest of Traps!

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Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Robin Hood
Synopsis: Robin's men are shunned in formerly-friendly villages, accused of looting. Robin's Merrie Men track the imposters, but Robin is braced by a master swordsman he barely defeats. More imposters have a master quarter-staffer who fights Robin on a spinning log. Finally a master archer trades arrows with Robin until he pins the imposter's shield to a tree. Prince John's men rush in, but Robin's band topples a wagon atop them - and are greeted as heroes by villagers.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Brave and the Bold #7 published August 1956
as The Forest of Traps [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTomahawk #9/1975 published September 1975
as En skog av fällor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDC Special #25 published December 1976
as The Forest of Traps! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagFantomet #21/1986 published January 1986
as Fellenes skog [Story on Interior Page(s)]3. translation
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of the Brave and the Bold #2 published November 1988
as The Forest of Traps! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5.67
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Wildroot Cream-Oil Gives You Confidence

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Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Wildroot Cream-Oil ad with a gag panel.
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Pages: 0.33
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Here Are the Prizes in the Giant Slogan Contest

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Feature(s): DC Comics
Synopsis: Rules, entry blank and a list of prizes for the DC Slogan Contest. Five coupons are required for entry, but only one is required to be filled out. Coupons appear in September 1956 issues of DC Comics.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Knights of the Square Table
First Line: When are you leaving for the king's castle, Sir Egbert?
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In Content Item: FlagThe Brave and the Bold #7 published August 1956
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagAction Comics #272 published January 1961
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.5
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"Wings" Winchester to the Rescue

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Wings Winchester; Winnie Winchester
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King Richard's Greatest Battle

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Short article about The Crusades.
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Pages: 2
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Invasion of the Sea Eagles

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Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Viking Prince; Gunnda; Thorvald
Synopsis: Fishing, Jon and Gunnda are attacked by huge savage eagles! They're destroying nets and starving villages everywhere. And the eagles fly over and drop boulders! Gunnda climbs a mountain for a healing herb and is carried off. Jon goes to sea prepared. He wears water skis and loops a rope over the attacking eagles, and is ferried to their castle - Baron Thorvald's! Hiding in a net of salmon, Jon invades the castle, grabs Gunnda, and leaps - to snag the ropes dangled by the eagles and soar to safety.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Best of the Brave and the Bold #2 published November 1988
as Invasion of the Sea Eagles! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Viking Prince #[nn] published September 2010
as Invasion of the Sea Eagles! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Boys! Girls! Mothers! Dads! Take 'Em Free!

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Synopsis: Ad for free stamps to get people started with stamp collecting.
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Do You Want Spending Money?

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Synopsis: Ad to recruit salespeople to sell plaques with religious and sentimental mottoes.
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"I'll Ripple Your Body with Muscles and Put T-N-T in Your Fists!"

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Genres: sports
Feature(s): Joe Louis
Character(s): Joe Louis
Synopsis: Body-building ad.
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Now! Own the Daisy Eagle

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Synopsis: Ad for several different models of Daisy Air Rifles. Daisy Manufacturing Company
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