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Issue: Thrilling Comics #2 (23) Public Domain
Publication Date: December 1941
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Issues: #2 (23) of 80 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/21/1941
Volume: 8
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ned Pines [as N. L. Pines] (president)
Disclose Notes: Some info verified using a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/)

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Kin Platt ?
Inker(s): Kin Platt ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The American Crusader
Character(s): The American Crusader [Archibald Masters]; Doc Strange [Thomas Hugo Strange] (inset); Nazis
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Announcing Real Life Comics

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Real Life Comics
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Attack of the Giant Puffballs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Max Plaisted
Inker(s): Max Plaisted
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The American Crusader, Defender Of Democracy
Character(s): The American Crusader [Archibald Masters]; The "Mad Botanist" (villain, introduction); Hessman (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Krantz the Saboteur

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Mandel
Inker(s): George Mandel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Doc Strange
Character(s): Doc Strange [Dr. Thomas Hugo Strange]; Virginia Thomson; Krantz (villain, introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: According to Alberto Becattini, in his article in Alter Ego #130 (January, 2015), Dan Barry may have collaborated on the art with Mandel.
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The Sabotage of the Condor Planes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Elmer Wexler
Inker(s): Elmer Wexler
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Feature(s): The Lone Eagle
Character(s): Seiden (villain, introduction); Losch (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Mystery of Angkor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Froehlich
Inker(s): August Froehlich
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Ghost
Character(s): Professor Fenton (villain)
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Pages: 8
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Race With El Diablo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Daly
Inker(s): John Daly
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): The Rio Kid
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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All Out For Thrills!

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Chats with the Editor
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Midget Menace

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Kin Platt [as Kin] (signed)
Inker(s): Kin Platt [as Kin] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Feature(s): Dan Duffy, College Athlete
Character(s): Tom Thumb (villain, introduction, death); Hercules (villain, introduction, death); Professor Welton (villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Bomb Shelter

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Charles Stoddard
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Hassle With Hack Nelson

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Leo Morey
Inker(s): Leo Morey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage
Feature(s): Nickie Norton of the Secret Service
Character(s): Hack Nelson (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Travelogues

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ray McGill (signed)
Penciller(s): Ray McGill (signed)
Inker(s): Ray McGill (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Feature(s): Marco Polo Jones
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2

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