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Issue: Blue Ribbon Comics #21 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1942
 
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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
Indicia Frequency:
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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Lin Streeter
Lin Streeter
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Flag
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Miscellaneous
1
Originally credited to Sam Cooper, but the art is identical to Streeter's signed covers on #20 and #21, with very clean, even inklines and shadings.
The Secret of the Poet Pirate

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Blair
Lin Streeter
Lin Streeter
?
?
Subject Matter
Captain Flag
The Poet Pirate (villain, introduction, death, in flashback); the Black Hand (villain)
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Miscellaneous
10
The Seance of Dr. Sorrow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Blair
Ed Smalle
Ed Smalle
?
?
Subject Matter
Rang-A-Tang
Dr. Sorrow (villain, introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
10
The Phony Death of Lefty Moran

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Blair
Warren King [as King] (signed)
Bob Montana (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
Fox
Lefty Moran (villain, introduction); his gang (villains, introductions)
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Miscellaneous
6
The pencils must be King, with all the bent figures and heads popping up along the panel borders, and the slim figure of the girl.
Battle In the Ukraine

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Shorten
Carl Hubbell
Carl Hubbell
?
?
Subject Matter
war
Corporal Collins
The Nazis (villains); Marshall Timodenny (introduction)
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Miscellaneous
8
Yellow Jack

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Warren King [as King] (signed)
Warren King [as King] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
informational
story of battle against yellow fever
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Miscellaneous
6
True Story
The Black Stallion of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Blair
Jim Phillips (signed)
Jim Phillips (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
Tales From the Witch's Cauldron
The Black Stallion (introduction, a horse)
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Miscellaneous
6
Galileo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Woolfolk?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
biography
Galileo (origin)
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Miscellaneous
6
Originally credited "Sam Cooper?", but not him. It is the same unknown artist who drew Loop Logan in #20, and some Fran Frazer and Zambini stories. Peculiar ears and long crab leg fingers.
The Monk Summons Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Bresnick (signed)
Jim Phillips (signed)
Jim Phillips (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
horror
Mr. Justice
The Mad Monk (villain, introduction, death); Death (introduction)
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Miscellaneous
9

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