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Issue: Crack Comics #15 Public Domain
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/13/1941
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (16 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ed Cronin
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. 3.
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
mystery
Ned Brant (inset)
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Miscellaneous
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Menace in Miami

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Senator Jasper Crow (villain); Miranda (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
9
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
!!!**@!-
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Miscellaneous
2
Captives of Von Snayke

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Von Snayke (villain, introduction); the Nazis (villains)
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Miscellaneous
5
The Black Shark's Bat Plane

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
The Black Shark (villain)
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Miscellaneous
5
The Who's Who suggests, as do Mike Kooiman and Jim Amash in the Quality Companion, that Kiefer, not only created this feature, but did the art for it through the strip's entire run. Kiefer is also usually considered to have written it.

Drew Allen is Kiefer's pen-name used on the strip.
Elephant Hunt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous
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Miscellaneous
1
The Robot of Dr. Yakor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
science fiction
Dr. Alexis Yakor (first appearance, villain, death)
Darkness descends over the sleeping world of tomorrow.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
drama, romantic
Captain Meachem found Jane digging into the secret of his illegal casino
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from Jane Arden Sundays (Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
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3
strip reprints
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Lena made Jem Snaggle marry up...
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from Lena Pry Sundays (Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
Tunnel of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Hansel (villain, introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
6
All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
Test Flight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
aviation
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Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
sports
Be quiet you mechanical tweet
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Miscellaneous
4
strip reprints
Rainmaker

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
Eric Vale
Eric Vale
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
As a child little flagpole Izzy McGee scurried up to the top of the loftiest tree.
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Miscellaneous
1
strip reprints
The Crimson Vulture

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
The Crimson Vulture [Sarada] (first appearance; villain; death)
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Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Okay! We're all ready- Le's go!
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Miscellaneous
1
The Werewolf Murders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
mystery, superhero
Prescott Taunton (villain, introduction)
Whether he is supernatural or only human, the Clock must find a way to overcome the Werewolf......and live to tell the story.
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Miscellaneous
7
ghost artist?

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