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Issue: Blue Ribbon Comics #13 Public Domain
Publication Date: June 1941
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Issues: #13 of 22 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: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Abner Sundell
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Sam Cooper (signed)
Inker(s): Sam Cooper (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Mr. Justice
Character(s): Mr. Justice [Prince James]; Richy (inset); Rang-a-Tang (inset)
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Pages: 1
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The Devil's Dictatorship

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Blair
Penciller(s): Warren King
Inker(s): Warren King
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Feature(s): Mr. Justice
Character(s): Mr. Justice [Prince James]; Satan [Adolf Hitler] (villain, story implies that both are the same, but the Devil could be possessing Hitler)
Synopsis: Satan has decided to take on a human form to join all evil men together.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Originally credited to Sam Cooper. The art is similar to Warren's signed Fox story. Many faces and figures popping in from the panel borders at an angle, and slender women, are all earmarks of his work.
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Parade of Peril

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Blair
Penciller(s): Ed Smalle
Inker(s): Ed Smalle
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Rang-A-Tang
Character(s): Rang-A-Tang (dog); Detective Hy Speed; Richy [The Amazing Boy]; Mike Vincent (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: Rang, Rich and Hy are touring around the country, and meet men trying to collect graft money from the circus they are touring with.
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Pages: 11
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The Roadhouse Murders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Blair
Penciller(s): Warren King [as King] (signed)
Inker(s): Warren King [as King] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Fox
Character(s): The Fox [Paul Patton] (photographer); Ruth Ransom (reporter)
Synopsis: Stopping at a roadhouse, Paul and Ruth discover two dead bodies.
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Pages: 6
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The Debut of Penny Parker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Irv Novick ? [as Irving] (signed)
Inker(s): Irv Novick ? [as Irving] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Penny Parker
Character(s): Penny Parker (introduction); Mr. Parker (introduction); Mrs. Parker (introduction); Pug (introduction); unnamed thief (villain)
Synopsis: Penny is a young society girl, but one who'd rather work out in the gym than go to her own coming out party. When she uncovers a thief disguised as a reporter at the party her parents throw for her, she is given the idea to start her own detective agency with her trainer, the pugilistic Pug.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: A very doubtful Novick credit, as the art don't look much like his work. It looks similar to the Penny Parker stories in #14 and 15, and they have an unreadable signature that is not Irv Novick.
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Fight at Fort George

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Charles Biro ?
Penciller(s): Charles Biro (signed)
Inker(s): Charles Biro (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Corporal Collins
Character(s): Corporal Collins; Slapsie; Mahatmama (villain, introduction); Muslims (villains)
Synopsis: An Italian inspired Moslem attack on an outpost in the Libyan Desert.
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Pages: 7
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The Coney Island Crook Chase

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Blair
Penciller(s): Mort Meskin (signed)
Inker(s): Mort Meskin (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Ty-Gor
Character(s): Y-Gor [Tyrone Gorman]; A pickpocket (villain, introduction); Joan Davis (guest-star); Mr. Davis (guest-star)
Synopsis: Ty-Gor is spending a day at Coney Island and chases a thief.
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Pages: 6
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A Flame for Justice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Blair (signed)
Penciller(s): Paul Reinman (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Reinman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Inferno
Character(s): Inferno [Frank Verrano] (former criminal); Judge Sands (introduction); Miss Sands (his daughter, introduction); A group of convicts (villains)
Synopsis: Originally a crook working with a circus rubberman called the Twister, Frank decide to serve out his time and go straight after encountering Steel Sterling and even helping him capture another killer, the Rattler. While in prison he learns of a plot of escape and the murder of the judge responsible for convicting him and others. In order to save Judge Sands and his daughter, Inferno is forced to escape himself to deal with the convicts. The judge convinces him he can better serve the cause of justice by remaining an escaped convict and taking up the fight as a costumed crime-fighter.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Last appearance in Zip Comics #13.

Inferno becomes a costumed super-hero.
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The Horsemen's Battle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Blair
Penciller(s): Frank Volp
Inker(s): Frank Volp
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, war
Feature(s): Loop Logan
Character(s): Loop Logan (pilot); Clatra (boy servant); Major Grazionni (villain, introduction); Ali Ben Nabe (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis: Logan is on a mission in Libya, to tell the Arabs on throwing in their lot with the British instead of the Italians.
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Pages: 6
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The Marriage of the Green Falcon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Harry Shorten (credited)
Penciller(s): Roland Patenaude (signed)[as Patenaude]
Inker(s): Roland Patenaude (signed)[as Patenaude]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): Green Falcon
Character(s): Green Falcon; King John (villain); Sir Boltyn (villain)
Synopsis: Green Falcon marries Maid Marion; war with Spain ends.
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Pages: 5

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