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Issue: Fantastic Comics #18 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1941
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFox
Indicia Publisher: Fox Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/10/1941
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Fox
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. 2.
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Samson
With his mighty power, Samson smashes crime and save America!
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Miscellaneous
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The Poison Plot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Demotti (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
13
The Purloined Pursuit Plane Plans

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Von Fielding (villain, introduction); Nazi spies (villains)
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Miscellaneous
6
The Wall in the Sky

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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? (Orville Wells)
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Subject Matter
Koggo (villain, introduction, death); Kandor (a Demi-Thing, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
6
The Venusian Murder Plot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
John W. Fawcett ?
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Subject Matter
science fiction
John Crothers (Diana's cousin, villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
6
The Courier-News of Bridgewater, New Jersey, had a filler article printed on Monday, February 21, 1944 (page 6) which talks about U.S. Army Air Corps Technical Sergeant John W. Fawcett awaiting his next assignment after taking part in 25 bomber missions over Europe. It mentions that before he joined, he wrote Space Smith. Exact stories at this time are not known. Article provided by Steven Thompson and posted to the Comics History Exchange page on Facebook (25 December 2016).
The Trail of the Black Rider

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
The Black Rider (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
5
The Flight of the Golden Cross

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Nathaniel Nitkin [as N. N. Nathaniel]
typeset
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Miscellaneous
2
The Forest of Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Miscellaneous
8
The Return of the Fang

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Black Fury; The Fang (villain)
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Miscellaneous
8
The Land of Peril

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Mupha (villain, introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
7

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