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Issue: Silver Streak Comics #19 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1942
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Issues: #19 of 23 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagLev Gleason
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Comic House Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/12/1942
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Dickie Dean
Character(s): Dickie Dean; Zip
First Line: Good night!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Schwab is the artist on this strip and the style here looks very similar.
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The Rescue of President Carden

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, espionage
Feature(s): The Saint
Character(s): The Saint [Simon Templar]; Feodor Krilitz; President Cardes; Herr Himmler
First Line: Simon Templar - better known as The Saint...
Synopsis: Operating in secret in war-time Nazi Germany, the Saint incites rebellion amongst the Germans to pull down the Nazi regime.
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Pages: 12
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The Flying Arsenal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Dickie Dean
Character(s): Dickie Dean; Zip; Aldolf Hitler; Herr Goering
First Line: Dickie Dean runs into the most surprising situation of his career...
Synopsis: Dickie invents a workable rocket ship at the same time as the Nazis unveil their enormous dirigible, housing supplies and one million fighting men. Dickie and Zip dive bomb in the rocket ship, thus destroying the Nazi vessel.
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Pages: 6.5
Disclose Notes: As the zeppelin is destroyed, Hitler rails at Goering, saying that there were TWO million men aboard.
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[untitled]

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Four Solid Pages of Fun
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Pages: 4
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The Race For Treasure

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Battle [Jonathan Battle]; Hale Battle; Baron Doom (intro)
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: continued next issue
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For the Last Time!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 2
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The Hidden Knife

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, espionage
Feature(s): Tex Hazard
Character(s): Tex Hazard; Sir Roger Pompey
Synopsis: Tex is in England, where he stops a man from setting off a bomb in the street. Taking him to Scotland Yard, an officer confirms that he is indeed Sir Roger Pompey. Tex apologizes, but his suspicions are aroused and he follows Sir Roger, only to be attacked by a group of his henchmen. Sir Roger reveals that he is in the pay of the Nazis. Escaping, Tex thwarts an attempt to bomb a railroad station. He takes Sir Roger and his men back to Scotland Yard and the punishment they deserve.
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Pages: 7
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The Pirate Who Was a King

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Feature(s): The Pirate Prince
Character(s): The Pirate Prince; Harry; King Jules of Weetina; Old Pierre the gardener
First Line: Let us relive the swashbuckling pirate days...
Synopsis: Harry, a deck hand aboard Prince's ship, reveals that at age twelve he had briefly been King of Weetina. Unhappy with the responsibility, his twin brother changed places and Harry ran off to sea. They decide to visit Harry's homeland, only to find the people oppressed under the heel of King Jules. Taken on a tour of the dungeons, they discover Old Pierre, the only man in whom Harry confided the switch of brothers at age twelve. Prince and Harry surprise the king in his bedroom, but he escapes. Giving pursuit, the king shoots Prince in the shoulder, but falls off the parapet to his death.
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Junior
First Line: Pop, I can't eat this soup!
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Pages: 1
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Gunsmoke and Smoke

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Danny Brown; Sheriff Brown (his father); Killer Bane
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Text story with illustrations.
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The Nazi Raider

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Ned of the Navy
Character(s): Ned of the Navy; Captain Mendall (Nazi)
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Pages: 5.75
Disclose Notes: A previous indexer gave Art Gates as artist.

The final third of the last page illustrates two types of submarine.
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The White Mummy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Silver Streak & Meteor
Character(s): The Silver Streak; Meteor; The White Mummy (intro)
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Pages: 9

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