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Issue: Blue Ribbon Comics #20 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1942
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Issues: #20 of 22 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Harry Shorten
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Flag; Corporal Collins
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Signed in lower left corner, but half the signature is below the cover.
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Rescue on Devil's Island

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Flag [Tom Townsend]: Jeffrey Flynn; Captain Von Schrag (villain, introduction, death); the Nazis (villains)
Synopsis: Captain Flag & his pet eagle Tang head for Devil's Island to rescue a young newspaperman he had encouraged to go there to dig up a story on the Nazis responsible for torturing people there.
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In Issue: FlagBlue Ribbon Fanzine #2 published March 2006
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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The Sinister Senator Snazzle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Rang-A-Tang
Character(s): Senator Snazzle (villain, introduction); Bundists (villain, introduction); Mrs. Snazzle (introduction, death); J. J. Smith (introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Department Store Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Fox
Character(s): John Grant (villain, introduction); a window dresser (villain, introduction); Nibbs (introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Courier Mission to Russia

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Corporal Collins
Character(s): Sgt. Boyle; Capt. Twerp; The Nazis (villain); General Psvov (introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: continued from PEP COMICS #22
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The Cannibals' Dinner Dance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Ty-Gor
Character(s): Junior DeSnook; Captain Plug Nickel; The cannibal tribe (villain)
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: last appearance
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The Future Bubble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): J. S. Phillips (signed)
Inker(s): J. S. Phillips (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): Tales From the Witch's Cauldron
Character(s): The Witch (introduction); John (introduction, death); Mary (introduction, death)
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Pages: 6
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Attack on Gibraltar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, war
Feature(s): Loop Logan
Character(s): The Nazis (villain)
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: last appearance
Originally credited to Frank Volp, but not him. It is the same unknown artist that made some Fran Frazer and Zambini stories. Notice very narrow and pointed ears.
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The Coming of the Gargoyle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Feature(s): Mr. Justice
Character(s): Mr. Justice; The Gargoyle (villain, introduction, death); Dr. Kuntz (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis: A group of German archaeologists enter a cave looking for artifacts, and discover a hideous gargoyle, who springs to life when it comes into contact with the blood with one of them. The gargoyle then becomes that madman's servant, killing and maiming...until Mr. Justice comes along.
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In Issue: FlagBlue Ribbon Fanzine #2 published March 2006
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Pages: 9

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