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Issue: Planet Comics #13

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Publication Date: July 1941

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Issues: #13 of 73 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Fiction House

Brand: Fiction House Magazines

Indicia Publisher: Love Romances Pub. Co. Inc.

On Sale Date: 04/14/1941

Volume: 1

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 12 (11 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Malcolm Reiss (Editor); Gene Fawcette (Art Director)

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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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

Format Notes:

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1 Content Item
- The Brute of Mars [Illustration on Cover, Front]0

reprinted as/ in another Issue.

1 Content Item
- [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.

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Content Items (12 total)

The Brute of Mars

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Flint Baker

Reprinting

In Issue:

Action! Mystery! Thrills! Comic Book Covers of the Golden Age: 1933-45 #[nn] published December 2011

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Cy Thatcher]

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): The Red Comet

Character(s): Zorix (villain); Queen Lura (introduction); King of Uranus (introduction)

First Line: The Red Comet, good will ambassador from Earth...

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In Content Item: Flag

Planet Comics #37 published July 1945
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]Six of the eight-page Red Comet story

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as S. A. Selwyn]

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Crash Parker

Character(s): Princess Vona (introduction); Otog (villain, introduction, death)

First Line: Crash Parker takes off from Earth on a...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Hugh Fitzhugh]

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Reef Ryan

Character(s): Reef Ryan (introduction); Vara (introduction); Nepon (introduction); Sarku (villain, introduction)

First Line: Reef Ryan, fearless explorer from Earth, lands on...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Gale Allen of the Girl Squadron

Character(s): Jack North (guest-star); Mercurian pirates (villains, introduction)

First Line: Gale leaves her headquarters in Vanam, the canalled...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: Notice again how they can't seem to keep the name of the strip consistent.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Charlie Ackerman]

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Auro Lord of Jupiter

Character(s): The Klints (villains, introduction); King Faro (introduction); his daughter (introduction)

First Line: Auro swings through the trees toward a celebration...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 5

The Sargasso Sea of Space

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): ? (2 panels art)

Inker(s): ? (2 panels art)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

The Brute of Mars

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Al Schmidt]

Inker(s): ? (shop)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Flint Baker

Character(s): A band of anarchists (villains, introduction); Red Martians (villains, introduction, death)

First Line: In the blue-green part of Mars, Flint and...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Notes: The story title is taken from the cover blurb.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as William Hyer]

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Buzz Crandall of the Space Patrol

Character(s): Marna (guest-star); Rusty (introduction); Kurmen (villain); the Moon-Master (villain, introduction)

First Line: The mysterious disappearance of the moon scepter causes...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Aurelius]

Penciller(s): ? (shop)

Inker(s): ? (shop)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Captain Nelson Cole

Character(s): Clud (villain, introduction); the Mist-Men (villains, introduction); Princess Jupra (introduction); King Juxor (introduction)

First Line: To enforce peace, Earth scientists have developed a...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: Signs of Schwarz, Appel, Rice, and others.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): The Star Pirate

Character(s): The "It" Men (vilain, introduction); Stino (villain, introduction); Verna (introduction); Lynturne (introduction)

First Line: A fierce aerial battle follows the 'It' men's...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: I see no reason to doubt Isip's credit here. He's certainly capable of this work.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Norge Benson

Character(s): Butch (villain); Slug (villain); other hoodlum penguins (villains, introduction)

First Line: Norge Benson and his polar bear, Frosting, are...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6