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Issue: Black Cat Comics #5 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1947
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Issues: #5 of 65 Issues (68 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Publications H [Wings & Eagle]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Home Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (#1-58); standard Silver Age US (#59-65)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne
First Line: What was your favorite role, Miss Turner?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Jack Kirby #[3] published January 1998
as Black Cat #5 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Eye of Karnak

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Linda Turner [Black Cat]; Tim Turner (Linda's father); Rick Horne; Ivan Resnick (villain)
First Line: When the crown jewels of Russia...
Synopsis: Century Studios uses the real Russian crown jewels in Linda's latest picture. Ivan Resnick kidnaps Tim and Rick and demands the jewels as ransom.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Original Black Cat #8 published February 1992
as Eye of Karnak [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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A Taste of Trouble

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne; Tim Turner; Killer Wolff (villain)
First Line: Rick Horne, Hollywood newshawk...
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Pages: 1
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Adventure...South American Style!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Danny Dixon, Cadet
Character(s): Danny Dixon; Jonathan Spencer Alden III; Leo Gibson
First Line: When you mix several crates...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Art id from Joe Simon.
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Origin of the Scarlet Arrow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Scarlet Arrow
Character(s): The Scarlet Arrow [Alan Bidell] (Introduction, Origin); Roxanne; Horben; Rick Crouchley (villain)
First Line: This is the tale of Alan Bidell...
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In Content Item: FlagBob Powell's Timeless Tales #1 published March 1989
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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My City Is No More

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Duke of Broadway
Character(s): The Duke Of Broadway; General Broadbanes; Senator Hankern; Red; Click Collins; Adolph Gebhart
First Line: I stand alone in the wreckage...
Synopsis: The Duke must find a nuclear warhead hidden in the city before it goes off.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Best of Simon and Kirby #[nn] published May 2009
as My City Is No More [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Art id by Joe Simon, but credited to SIMON and KIRBY.
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The Man Who Didn't Know His Own Strength

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): His Honor and ... The Demon
Character(s): The Red Demon [Judge Straight]; Judge Francis Fragelet (death); unnamed little girl; "Blinky" Bruin (villain, death); Bruin's gang ["Needles" Sullivan; other unnamed] (villains)
First Line: How bad is good...
Synopsis: While writing his memoirs, retired Judge Fragelet muses over sentencing a criminal named Bruin to jail, when suddenly he is killed from behind by escapee Bruin. When Judge Straight reads of this in the morning paper, he, as The Red Demon, searches the late judge's home and discovers a clue to the killer: a peanut shell, which leads The Demon to Bruin and to trial. However, "Blinky" escapes on the way to court, and The Demon once again must track him down to bring justice. By a twist of fate, "Blinky" saves the Demon and a little girl, displaying the fact that there is good in everyone.
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Pages: 10
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Tricked

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Linda Turner [The Black Cat]; Rick Horne
First Line: After Rick entered the brownstone...
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Pages: 1
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Mom Promised Me - Cookies

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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