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Issue: All-American Comics [ashcan] #[nn]
Publication Date: April 1939
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: 1939
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Vin Sullivan ?
Disclose Notes: Ashcan consists of a new cover using the image from Adventure Comics #33 over a remaindered copy of Detective Comics #23.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Velox black & white cover; full color interior
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S
Paper Stock: newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Ashcan
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Creig Flessel
Creig Flessel
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
Reprinting
FlagAdventure Comics #33 published December 1938
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]in black & white
 
Miscellaneous
1
Ashcan consists of a new cover using the image from Adventure Comics #33 over a remaindered copy of Detective Comics #23.
The Ski Murder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gardner Fox
Fred Guardineer
Fred Guardineer
?
?
Subject Matter
mystery
Speed Saunders
Speed Saunders; Villain: A murderer (Intro); Introduction: Margot Lee
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #23 published January 1939
was The Ski Murder [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
crime, non-fiction
Crime Never Pays
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #23 published January 1939
was Criminals Fear the Microscope! [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.67
The Corpse in the Car Trunk

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Will Ely
Will Ely
Will Ely
?
?
Subject Matter
mystery
Larry Steele
Larry Steele; Villain: Baron Pakloff (Intro); Introduction: Lord and Lady Ashley
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #23 published January 1939
was The Corpse in the Car Trunk [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Nuggets of Lead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Homer Fleming
Homer Fleming
Homer Fleming
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Buck Marshall
Buck Marshall; Villain: Spencer (Intro)
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #23 published January 1939
was Nuggets of Lead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Story in two colors, black & white and red.
The Zombie Killers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Chambers?
Jim Chambers
Jim Chambers
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Crimson Avenger
Crimson Avenger; Wing; Villain: "The Boss" and his zombies (Intro for all)
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #23 published January 1939
was The Zombie Killers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Gambler's Waterloo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tom Hickey
Tom Hickey
?
?
Subject Matter
mystery
Bruce Nelson
Bruce Nelson; Villain: The XYZ Gang, Big Pete Rines (Intro for all)
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #23 published January 1939
was Gambler's Waterloo [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Railroad Riddle

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gardner Fox [as Paul Dean]
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #23 published January 1939
was Railroad Riddle [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
The Celebrity Deaths

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Siegel
Joe Shuster
Joe Shuster
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure, espionage
Spy
Villain: Dr. LaForge (Intro)
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #23 published January 1939
was The Celebrity Deaths [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu: Part 7

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Sax Rohmer
Leo O'Mealia
Leo O'Mealia
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
adaptation, adventure
Dr. Fu Manchu
Dr. Fu Manchu
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #23 published January 1939
was The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu, Part 7 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
Adapted from THE INSIDIOUS DR. FU MANCHU by Sax Rohmer.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Kane
Bob Kane
Bob Kane
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Kops and Robbers
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #23 published January 1939
was [untitled] [Cartoon on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.67
The Many Murder Attempts of McQuade

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Sven Elven
Sven Elven
?
?
Subject Matter
mystery
Cosmo
Cosmo; Villain: McQuade (Intro)
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #23 published January 1939
was The Many Murder Attempts of McQuade [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
Story in two colors. Black & white and red.
In Two Billion A.D.: Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Siegel
Shuster Shop
Shuster Shop
?
?
Subject Matter
mystery, science fiction
Slam Bradley
Slam Bradley; Shorty; Intro: Prof. Kenton, a bird-man, and an orange man; Villain: A flower-man (Intro)
Slam and Shorty go to the year 2,000,000,000 A.D.
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #23 published January 1939
was In Two Billion A.D., Part 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
13
Detective Puzzles

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Arthur W. Nugent
Arthur W. Nugent
Arthur W. Nugent
?
?
Subject Matter
informational
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #23 published January 1939
was [untitled] [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.67

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