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Issue: The Mighty Crusaders #1
Publication Date: November 1965
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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Indicia Publisher: Radio Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 1965
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Richard Goldwater
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Four Color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy covers
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Origin of the Shield

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Paul Reinman
Paul Reinman
?
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
The Mighty Crusaders
Mighty Crusaders [Shield; Black Hood; Comet; Fly Man; Fly Girl]; Thornaldo; Bombor; Wax-Man; Electroso; Force-Man; Spy-Lord
Reprinting
FlagSecrets of the Unknown #110 published ?
as The Origin of the Shield [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Mighty Crusaders Vs. the Brain Emperor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Siegel
Paul Reinman
Frank Giacoia; Joe Giella
Victor Gorelick ?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Mighty Crusaders
Mighty Crusaders [Fly-Man [Thomas Troy]; the Comet [John Dickering]; The Shield [Bill Higgins]; Black Hood [Matthew Burland]; Flygirl [Kim Brand]]; Thornaldo; Bombor; Wax-Man; Electroso; Force-Man; Brain Emperor; Nightmare (Black Hood's robot horse); Operative Z-7
During the official formation of the Mighty Crusaders, the heroes are attacked by five aliens and their leader, The Brain Emperor.
Reprinting
FlagThe Mighty Crusaders #1 published January 2003
as The Mighty Crusaders Vs. The Brain Emperor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSecrets of the Unknown #110 published ?
as The Mighty Crusaders vs. the Brain Emperor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
19
Story-line continues from Fly-Man, where the team debuted.
The Mighty Crusaders

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Reinman (illustration)
Paul Reinman (illustration)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Mighty Crusaders
The Comet; The Shield; Fly-Man; The Black Hood
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.25
"Filler" material below the general Mills Trix ad which was only three-quarters of a page instead of the normal full page. Appears after page 6 of Part two.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, teen
Archie; Bendix Corporation
Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
Dig this, gang!
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Advertisement for the Bendix 2-speed automatic gear-shifter with Archie, Veronica and Betty touting the attributes.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Goldwater
typeset
Subject Matter
The Mighty Readers
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters of comment about The Mighty Crusaders appearance in Fly Man #31 by Robert Bowler, Russ Jones, Robert Flach, Carlos Revera Jr., Kent Garringer, Steven Maurer, Steve Landman, and Harvey James.
The Fly-Man's Ultra Pals

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Siegel ?
Paul Reinman
Paul Reinman
Victor Gorelick ?
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
Fly-Man
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Promo for Fly-Man comic.
The Origin of the Shield

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jerry Siegel
Paul Reinman
Paul Reinman
Victor Gorelick ?
Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
superhero
Shield
Shield; Eraser; cameos: Fly Man; Fly Girl; Comet; Black Hood; the original Shield
The Eraser comes out of retirement to finish a job he thought he'd completed years ago: the elimination of the Shield.
Reprinting
FlagSecrets of the Unknown #110 published ?
as The Origin of the Shield [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
The Shield's origin. This story reveals that the current Shield is really the son of the original Shield.

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