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Issue: Top Notch Comics #14 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1941
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Issues: #14 of 27 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/15/1941
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Abner Sundell
Disclose Notes: 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 Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover, newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Hood [Kip Burland]; Roy; The Skull
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Pages: 1
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Panther Man [Helmsley] (villain; introduction; death); Cooper (villain); Mrs. Sutton (introduction); Mr. Sutton (introduction; death in flashback)
First Line: A queer feeling of danger for Barbara Sutton -- the girl he loves -- is felt by the Black Hood.
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Pages: 14
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Harley (villain; introduction); Wizard; Roy
First Line: In an everyday home [sic]
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Pages: 10
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The Bombing of Taranto

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Character(s): Adolf Hitler (Villain); Benito Mussolini (Villain); Josef Goebbels (Villain); the Fascists (Villain)
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Pages: 4
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The Kidnappers

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Character(s): Jupe (Villain; Intro); Alvan (Villain; Intro)
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The Claws of the Cat

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Firefly [Harley Hudson]; Wiley (Villain; Intro; Death); Dr. Wright (Intro); Dr. Wright's daughter (Intro)
Synopsis: A girl rumored to be a jungle cat in human form.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Signed King in lower right corner of panel four.
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Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Character(s): St. Louis Kid [Jim Jennings]; King Terry (introduction); two gamblers (villain; introduction); Windy; Mary Malloy; Mrs. Malloy; Timothy Malloy; Flossie
First Line: Jim Jennings, the St. Louis Kid, is battling Mike McCormick in a return bout!
Synopsis: The Kid wants to throw the match to save Tim Molloy's skin, but his daughter runs a bluff.
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The Inlet Invasion

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Character(s): The Nazis (Villain)
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The Broadway Jewel Robbery

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bob Phantom [Walt Whitney]; Inez (Villain; Intro); Inez's partner (Villain; Intro; Death)
Synopsis: A man and a girl rob a jewelry shop on Broadway and get away with a fortune in diamonds.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Originally credited to Warren King, but the art is identical to Klein's many signed stories in Top-Notch Comics. Notice tiny, narrow heads with angry eyebrows in sideview, and angular chin.
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Breaking the Tape

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Kardac; Balthar; Alderman Hokum (introduction)
First Line: One day, as Kardak and Balthar stroll through the slums...
Synopsis: A grafting politician prevents the building of a playground for kids.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: This artwork resembles Hubbell's signed story in #15.

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