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Issue: Speed Comics #14 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1941
 
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Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Alfred Harvey
On Sale Date: 1941
Volume: 1
Pages: 100
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey
Disclose Notes: pocket-size issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: four color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (except #14-16, which are pocket-size)
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched (except #14-16, which are squarebound)
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Al Avison
Al Avison
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Shock Gibson
Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]
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Miscellaneous
1
The Dome of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
superhero
Shock Gibson
Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]; President Franklin D. Roosevelt; Adolf Hitler (villain); Hata Mari (villain, introduction); the Nazis (villains)
Hitler reacts to the comments of President Roosevelt and threatens immediate retaliation by his agents in America against the President's personal yacht.
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Miscellaneous
14
The last panel is reprinted on page 48 of Jules Feifer's "The Great Comic Book Heroes."

Art credits from Mark Heike at AC Comics.
The Sinister Saboteurs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Pierce Rice
Arthur Cazeneuve
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Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Freedom and the Young Defenders
Captain Freedom [Don Wright]; the Young Defenders [Lefty; Joanie; Slim; Whitey] (introduction for all); a spy ring [Herr Shnaps; Scarface Malone; others un-named] (villains, introduction for all)
While selling papers, Lefty discovers a nest of spies who have loaded a truck full of TNT to use to blow up a vital war-time factory.
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FlagMen of Mystery Comics #89 published May 2013
 
Miscellaneous
18
Last panel reveals the name of Captain Freedom's next opponent: The Blitzer.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Art Helfant
Art Helfant
Art Helfant
?
Art Helfant
Subject Matter
humorous
Bimbo's Beanery
Bimbo (introduction)
I'll have to get this stool fixed...
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Miscellaneous
2
The Spies of Kangaroo Valley

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Pat Parker
Mueller and other spies (Villain; Intro); Cmdr. Windsor (Intro); Adm. Denny (Intro)
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Miscellaneous
12
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Art Helfant
Art Helfant
Art Helfant
?
?
Subject Matter
Biff Bannon
Three phony ghosts (Villain; Intro)
Ah-h-h--Who's afraid of th' big bad ghosts!
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Miscellaneous
10
Shock Gibson and the Room of Death

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Avison ? (illustration)
Al Avison ? (illustration)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Shock Gibson
Shock Gibson [Robert Charles Gibson]
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Miscellaneous
4
Murder of a G-Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Speed Taylor
Professor Shultz (Villain; Intro)
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Miscellaneous
9
[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
Pocket Puzzles
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Miscellaneous
2
Fifth Column Forest Fire

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Art Gates?
Art Gates?
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?
Subject Matter
Crash, Cork, and the Baron
A spy ring (Villain; Intro)
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Miscellaneous
11
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Leon Harvey ?
typeset
Subject Matter
Out of the Mail Bag
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Miscellaneous
1
The Beast Strikes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Arturo Cazeneuve
Arturo Cazeneuve
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?
Subject Matter
Ted Parrish
The Beast (Villain; Intro); John Harrymore (Intro; Death)
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Miscellaneous
10

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