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Issue: The Phantom #65
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFrew Publications
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Indicia Publisher: Frew Publications
On Sale Date: 12/02/1953
Volume:
Pages: 32
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: 9.0 pence GBQ 0-0-9
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 5 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour cover; black & white interior
Dimensions: Issues #1-2: oblong; #3 onward: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Tom Hughes ?
Tom Hughes ?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
The Phantom
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Miscellaneous
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The Mermaids of Melo Straits

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Lee Falk
Ray Moore
Ray Moore
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? (original editor)
Subject Matter
adventure
The Phantom
The Phantom and Diana return by boat to the USA. The crew rescue a castaway, Tattoo Ted, who claims to have been lured into Melo Straits by mermaids. In the US, the media picks up the story and the real attackers kidnap the castaway. The Phantom and Diana travel to Melo Straits to find the man and are taken hostage in Fort Diablo. Diana pretends to join the gang but ends up left to die in the ocean. The Phantom escapes and saves Diana.
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from The Phantom daily (King Features Syndicate) 1945-11-12 - 1946-02-16
Miscellaneous
29.8
"Mermaids of Melo Straits" is the 26th Phantom daily story.
£5 First Prize Best Essay Competition

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
0.2
Competition to write up to 200 words on what you like about the Phantom comic. It closed 15 January 1954.
A Phantom Ranger Adventure

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Credits
?
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?
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Miscellaneous
1
This advertisement for the new Phantom Ranger comic is in the form of a comic.
Phantom's Mark

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
? (illustration)
? (illustration)
typeset
? (original editor)
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Miscellaneous
1
This item is an advertisement for a rubber Phantom Skull ring.

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