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Issue: King Comics #51
Publication Date: July 1940
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Issues: #51 of 155 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDavid McKay Company
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Indicia Publisher: David McKay Company
On Sale Date: 05/17/1940
Volume:
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 31 (27 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, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.
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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
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): Joe Musial (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Musial (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Popeye
Character(s): Olive Oyl; Popeye
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: adventure, western
Feature(s): The Lone Ranger
Character(s): The Lone Ranger; Tonto
First Line: Trapped by Don Rafael's herd...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye
Character(s): Popeye; Olive Oyl; Wimpy
First Line: I like you because you're not a sailor...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dun-Dumbs
First Line: I always like to sleep in a barber's chair
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Feature(s): Flash Gordon
Character(s): Flash Gordon; Dale Arden; Queen Fria; Ronal; Brukka
First Line: When the slave girl comes into her hiding place...
Synopsis: Dale saves Flash Gordon and Ronal from the giant chieftain, Brukka.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sappo
First Line: Another great invention...
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Secret of the Unbombed City

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Eugene L. Pollock
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Stamps
First Line: Many stories have been written...
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Bill Terry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Sports Features
First Line: ...Under Terry, the Giants have usually...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Zane Grey
Penciller(s): Jim Gary
Inker(s): Jim Gary
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, western
Feature(s): King of the Royal Mounted
Character(s): King; Betty; Bart; Miss Gourdine
First Line: Betty stops the fight between King and Bart...
Synopsis: During the filming of a movie, a camera raft comes loose and goes over a waterfall. King saves the actress.
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Pages: 4
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Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sis Sez
First Line: The popular gal must do everything well!
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The Wizard of Way-Up and King Ripitik

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
First Line: Synopsis: King Ripitik's daughter, Patickla...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Bringing Up Father
First Line: I'll drop over to the club...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): R. J. Scott
Penciller(s): R. J. Scott [as Scott]
Inker(s): R. J. Scott [as Scott]
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): News in Pictures
First Line: A mirror hung on the forehead of each mule...
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: adventure, aviation
Feature(s): Barney Baxter in the Air
Character(s): Barney Baxter; Gopher Gus; Patricia; Nancy
First Line: Deep mystery surrounds the fate of Gopher Gus...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, western
Feature(s): Redmen - The Ventures of Black Hawk
Character(s): Black-Hawk; Bad-Bear
First Line: Fearing that Black-Hawk knows...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): R. J. Scott
Penciller(s): R. J. Scott [as Scott]
Inker(s): R. J. Scott [as Scott]
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): News in Pictures
First Line: Every night 32,000 persons...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Feature(s): Brick Bradford
Character(s): Brick Bradford; "Mummy"
First Line: How can you know my name?
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Henry
First Line: Hey, you! Gimme!
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Bringing Up Father
First Line: Well-Dugan-how about a little game of poker?
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: drama
Feature(s): Little Annie Rooney
Character(s): Annie Rooney; Rod and Eva Warde; Mrs. Spruce
First Line: Eva and I asked you here...
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Chuck Fenske

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Genres: non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Sports Features
First Line: Powerhouse! The tireless Fenske is a human Dynamo...
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Arty]
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): The Pet Post
First Line: "Dear Arty: I am sending you a picture...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Henry
First Line: Us doan wanna play in yo yahd, nohow!
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Dick R. Blythe; Edund Allen; Earl Robinson

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, non-fiction
Feature(s): Hall of Fame of the Air
First Line: Known throughout the world...
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Pages: 1.5
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Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sis Sez
First Line: I simply dote on weekend trips...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Feature(s): Mandrake the Magician
Character(s): Mandrake; Lothar; Dr. Cole; Babs Cole
First Line: Mandrake and the gangsters are stranded...
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The Adventure of the Big Heads

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Radio Patrol
Character(s): Pat; Pinky
First Line: What's that noise? Sounds like...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): R. J. Scott
Penciller(s): R. J. Scott [as Scott]
Inker(s): R. J. Scott [as Scott]
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): News in Pictures
First Line: 15,865 feet above sea level...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sentinel Louie
First Line: I am Napoleon
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Little King
First Line: Boomerania has declared war...
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Jo King rides in state

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: non-fiction
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: 6 prize winning cartoons from readers illustrating various modes of transportation for "Jo King."

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