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Issue: King Comics #52
Publication Date: August 1940
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Issues: #52 of 155 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDavid McKay Company
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: David McKay Company
On Sale Date: 06/19/1940
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 30 (25 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
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Musial (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Musial (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye
Character(s): Wimpy
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Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jo King
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ed Kressy
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): The Lone Ranger
First Line: Leaving the sheriff's gang far behind him, Silver arrives at the little town of Land's End...
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Thimble Theatre Starring Popeye
First Line: Plunging headlong into the raging waters, our hero seized the maiden and...
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Reprint Notes: from Thimble Theater daily or Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193X-XX-XX - 193X-XX-XX
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Pages: 4
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Dunn
Penciller(s): Bob Dunn
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dun-Dums
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Pages: 0.67
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alex Raymond
Penciller(s): Alex Raymond
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Flash Gordon
First Line: Flash, with the unconscious Ronal in his arms, arrives just as the giants scatter...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sappo
First Line: I got rid of that last dream of yours...
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The Bridegroom of Poverty

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Eugene L. Pollock
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Stamps
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Pages: 2
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Waite Hoyt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Burnley [as Burnley] (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Sport Features
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Zane Grey
Penciller(s): Jim Gary [as Gary] (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): King of the Royal Mounted
First Line: Believing the Zenith Film Company negatives are in danger...
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Pages: 4
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Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ruth Plumly Thompson
Penciller(s): Marge Buell [as M] (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sis Sez
First Line: When you've tramped four miles through the sand and sun...
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The Wizard of Way-Up and King Ripitik Visit the Princess of Little

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ruth Plumly Thompson
Penciller(s): Marge Buell [as M] (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George McManus
Penciller(s): George McManus [as Geo. McManus] (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Bringing Up Father
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The Teredo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): R. J. Scott
Penciller(s): R. J. Scott [as Scott] (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): News in Pictures - Scott's Scrapbook
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank Miller
Penciller(s): Frank Miller (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Feature(s): Barney Baxter in the Air
First Line: Barney has dropped a note to Patricia telling her the 'Devil Cat' has lost a wheel...
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jimmy Thompson
Penciller(s): Jimmy Thompson
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Redmen - the Ventures of Black Hawk
First Line: Saved from death by the Strong-Bow surprise attack on the Kiowa camp, Black-Hawk joins the fight...
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A Tree on Stilts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): R. J. Scott
Penciller(s): R. J. Scott
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): News in Pictures - Scott's Scrapbook
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): William Ritt
Penciller(s): Clarence Gray (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Brick Bradford
First Line: I'm going fast, laddie -- but first I must tell ye of my daughter...
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Anderson
Penciller(s): Carl Anderson
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Henry
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George McManus
Penciller(s): George McManus [as Geo. McManus] (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Bringing Up Father
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Brandon Walsh
Penciller(s): Nicholas Afonsky [as N. Afonsky] (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Feature(s): Little Annie Rooney
First Line: Gee, that makes two bucketfuls -- Rex must be awful thirsty today!
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Speed on the Diamond!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
Feature(s): Sport Features
Character(s): Geo. Washington Case; Gawge Selkirk
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Pages: 1
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Arty]
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): The Pet Post
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Pages: 0.5
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Lt. John Vickers; Claude Ryan; Kenneth MacLeish; Charles H. Day

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker
Penciller(s): Clayton Knight (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, non-fiction
Feature(s): Hall of Fame of the Air
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Pages: 2
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Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ruth Plumly Thompson
Penciller(s): Marge Buell [as M] (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sis Sez
First Line: This camp's O.K. except for the barefoot dancing...
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lee Falk
Penciller(s): Phil Davis
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Mandrake the Magician
First Line: Mandrake and party are trapped -- without any apparent way of escape...
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Pages: 4
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The Bigheads

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Eddie Sullivan
Penciller(s): Charlie Schmidt
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Radio Patrol
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Pages: 4
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Canoeing on Grass

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): R. J. Scott
Penciller(s): R. J. Scott
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): News in Pictures - Scott's Scrapbook
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Soglow
Penciller(s): Otto Soglow (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sentinel Louie; The Little King
First Line: Stick this bulb in water...
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Anderson
Penciller(s): Carl Anderson
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Henry
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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