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Issue: Target Comics #4 [16] Public Domain
Publication Date: June 1941
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Issues: #4 [16] of 105 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagNovelty / Premium / Curtis
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Novelty Press Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/26/1941
Volume: 2
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, superhero
Character(s): Target; Bull's-Eye Bill
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Case of the Cartoon Crimes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Target; Targeteers; George "Inky" Roussos (intro); Blackie Biro (villain; intro)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Note 1: George "Inky" Roussos is based on the artist of the same name, and Blackie Biro is based on writer / artist Charles Biro.

Note 2: In the story this is said:
"Hey, Niles! this is a panic! have a look at this strip in the Star "Crime Takes
A Holiday""
This refers to the Red Comet story in Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series) #5, May 1940.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
First Line: A-h-h-h!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
First Line: Got 'im!
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
First Line: A man is murdered just outside FBI Agent Hook's office.
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Pages: 7
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Introducing the Cadet

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): The Cadet [Kit Carter] (actual intro and origin)
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): The Cadet [Kit Carter] (Intro)
First Line: We give you--Kit Carter--son of a former hero...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Treasure Island [Part 3]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Fantastic Feature Films
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In Content Item: FlagCatholic Comics v3 #3 published December 1948
as Treasure Island [part 3] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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A Light That Talks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
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Pages: 7
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: A powerful rocket ship moves swiftly above the cloud masses over darkened Europe.
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In Content Item: FlagSpacehawk #[nn] published December 2012
as Spacehawk and the Evil Dictator [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8

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