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Issue: Blackhawk #109
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 12/04/1956
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor); Murray Boltinoff (actual associate editor); George Kashdan (actual associate editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S., then standard Modern Age U.S.
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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
Notation
Marked Image
Markers above masthead.
 
 
Assets1
 
 
The Raid on Blackhawk Island!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Dick Dillin
Charles Cuidera
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
adventure, war
Blackhawk
Olaf; Chop Chop; Stan; Andre; the Question Mark
Reprinting
FlagShowcase Presents: Blackhawk #1 published December 2008
as Blackhawk #109 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
The National Sports Council
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
The Avalanche King

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Bernstein
Dick Dillin
Charles Cuidera
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure, war
Blackhawk
Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Stan; Chuck; Hendrickson; Olaf; Chop Chop; Andre]; Dr. Ramon Vicaro; Maria Vicaro
The Blackhawks are called to Chile, where avalanches have destroyed several national defense sites. They discover that a scientist, Dr. Vicaro, is causing them, but his daughter helps them defeat her criminal father.
Reprinting
FlagBlackhawk #21 published January 1965
as The Avalanche King [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Blackhawk #1 published December 2008
as The Avalanche King [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
 
Miscellaneous
8
Bernstein credit per Martin O'Hearn's blog: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2015/07/a-quality-writer-comes-to-dc.html.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
?
Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Shorty
Shorty
Ah, nature -- sweet nature!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Smith Brothers Cough Drops
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Winter Sports Champions of the World

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Schiff
Ruben Moreira
Ruben Moreira
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
informational, sports
highlights of the 1956 Winter Olympics
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly
Blackhawk the Sorcerer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Bernstein
Dick Dillin
Charles Cuidera
?
Ira Schnapp ?
Subject Matter
adventure, war
Blackhawk
Blackhawks [Blackhawk; Chuck; Andre; Stan; Olaf; Hendrickson; Chop Chop]
An uncharted island in the Pacific is home to an ancient Norman colony descended from shipwreck survivors who landed there in the eleventh century. Blackhawk tries to convince them that he has magical powers in a bargain for the freedom of his team.
Reprinting
FlagBlackhawk #21 published January 1965
as Blackhawk the Sorcerer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Blackhawk #1 published December 2008
as Blackhawk the Sorcerer [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
 
Miscellaneous
7.67
Bernstein credit per Martin O'Hearn's blog: http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2015/07/a-quality-writer-comes-to-dc.html.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Wildroot Cream-Oil
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Zenith Co.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff
?
Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Professor Eureka
Professor Eureka
Imagine! Professor Zilch lived one whole year...
Reprinting
FlagAction Comics #288 published May 1962
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagBomba the Jungle Boy #3 published January 1968
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Strangest Citizen of the Sea

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Raid on Blackhawk Island

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dave Wood
Dick Dillin
Charles Cuidera
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure, war
Blackhawk
Blackhawks [Blackhawk [also as The Question Mark]; Chuck; Andre; Olaf; Chop Chop; Stanislaus; Hendrickson; Blackie]
When Blackhawk appears to have been killed, the rest of the team must face the War Wheel, the Flying Tank and Killer Shark's octopus, all under the control of the Question Mark, without their leader. But Chuck realizes the Question Mark is Blackhawk in disguise, and Blackhawk reveals that his ruse was a test to see who could best lead the Blackhawks in his absence.
Reprinting
FlagBlackhawk #21 published January 1965
as The Raid on Blackhawk Island [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Greatest 1950s Stories Ever Told #[nn] published January 1990
as The Raid on Blackhawk Island [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Greatest 1950s Stories Ever Told #[nn] published May 1992
as The Raid on Blackhawk Island [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Blackhawk #1 published December 2008
as The Raid on Blackhawk Island [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
 
Miscellaneous
10
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff
?
Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Charlie Cannonball
Charlie Cannonball
I've got the afternoon off!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
100 Toy Soldiers
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Stephens Credit Sales
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
Junior Space Pilots on the Beam!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Ray Thompson
Ray Thompson
?
?
Subject Matter
Wilson Chemical Co.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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