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Issue: Super-Mystery Comics #1

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Publication Date: April 1941

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Issues: #1 of 48 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Ace Magazines

Brand: Ace

Indicia Publisher: Periodical House Inc.

On Sale Date: 02/07/1941

Volume: 2

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 11 (9 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Aaron A. Wyn

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. 2.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Content Items (11 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jim Mooney [as Mooney] (signed)

Inker(s): Jim Mooney [as Mooney] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Magno the Magnetic Man

Character(s): Magno; Davey Landis; The Clown

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Pages: 1

The Long Arm of the Law

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jack Alderman

Inker(s): Jack Alderman

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: crime

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Pages: 1

Notes: Printed in black-and-white on inside front cover.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Turner

Penciller(s): Jim Mooney (signed)

Inker(s): Jim Mooney (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Magno the Magnetic Man

Character(s): Magno; Davey Landis; The Clown (villain)

First Line: One night Davey and Magno are returning home...

Synopsis: The Clown forces Davey to become his partner via a "mentabelt."

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Pages: 13

Notes: Synopsis and other additional information from members of the Timely Atlas group (2006-5-30). Artist's signature is at the foot of page two.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): Jack Binder [as Binder] (signed)

Inker(s): Jack Binder [as Binder] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Vulcan

First Line: On a hill, overlooking ...

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Pages: 12

Notes: Members of the Timely Atlas group list writing by "Bob Turner?" and art by "Binder Shop", 5/30/2006.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Robert Turner

Penciller(s): Harry Anderson [as Anderson] (signed)

Inker(s): Harry Anderson [as Anderson] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Buckskin Blake, America's Defender of Liberty

Character(s): Buckskin Blake [Robert Blake] (introduction and origin)

First Line: In a hidden, dank cellar...

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Pages: 8

Notes: Becomes "Buckskin" with the next issue.

Script credit and other additional information from members of the Timely Atlas group (2006-5-30).

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Earl Da Voren ?

Inker(s): Earl Da Voren ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Black Spider

Character(s): The Black Spider [Ralph Nelson]; Joe Boylan

First Line: A witness speaks at the trial of Joe Boylan...

Synopsis: D.A. Ralph Nelson convicts Joseph Boylan of car theft, but when he believes he was framed, he investigates further as the Black Spider.

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Pages: 10

Notes: Synopsis, art credits and other additional info from members of the Timely Atlas group, 5/30/2006.

The Devil's Gunner

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Cliff Howe

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: crime

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Pages: 2

Notes: Title from members of the Timely Atlas group, 5/30/2006.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jack Alderman (signed)

Inker(s): Jack Alderman (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Capt. Gallant and His Mini-Sub

First Line: Aboard the mini-sub...

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Earl Da Voren

Inker(s): Earl Da Voren

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, war

Feature(s): Peewee Wilson U.S.A.

Character(s): Peewee Wilson U.S.A. (introduction)

First Line: Goodbye, Peewee!

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Pages: 6

Notes: Art credits from members of the Timely Atlas group, 5/30/2006.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Maurice Gutwirth [as M. Gutwirth] (signed)

Inker(s): Maurice Gutwirth [as M. Gutwirth] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: aviation

Feature(s): Sky Smith

First Line: One day, as Sky Smith wings his way...

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Pages: 7

The Big Reward

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Jack Alderman (signed)

Inker(s): Jack Alderman (signed)

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: sports

Character(s): Biff Baker (boxing champion); Biff's un-named manager; Poison Parsons (boxer, contender for crown)

Synopsis: Things look dark in the ring as boxing champion Baker is being pummeled by his opponent....until his fight manager lets him know that the latest issue of Lightning Comics awaits him after the match. Baker suddenly revives and knocks out his opponent.

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Pages: 1

Notes: One-page boxing strip that also serves as house ad for Lightning Comics.