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Issue: Tip Top Comics #8 (80)
Publication Date: December 1942
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Issues: #8 (80) of 188 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagUnited Feature
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: United Feature Syndicate Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/30/1942
Volume: 7
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (13 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. 4.
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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
Penciller(s): Rudolph Dirks
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): The Captain and the Kids
Character(s): der Captain; Hans; Fritz
First Line: Der Captain wants his breakfast in bed, Mamma!
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rudolph Dirks
Penciller(s): Rudolph Dirks (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): The Captain and the Kids
First Line: Anchels for Christmas und hoodlumps der rest of der year - bah!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2.5
Disclose Notes: On the top half of 5 pages.
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On the Spot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rudolph Dirks
Penciller(s): Rudolph Dirks
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Hawkshaw the Detective
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2.5
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Divisional Histories and Insignia

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, war
Feature(s): Your War Library
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Methot
Penciller(s): Reg Greenwood
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Feature(s): The Mirror Man
First Line: We can use you and your man in tonight's work, Major.
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Pages: 7
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble
Inker(s): Bernard Dibble
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Looy Dot Dope
Character(s): Looy; George W. Dilbury; Galahad; Molly; Joe El Bobo; Ma Dilbury; Colonel Cratchit
First Line: As if I haven't got trouble enough you've got to go fall in love...
Synopsis: Dilbury runs for alderman.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Daily newspaper comics edited into a single story.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bernard Dibble
Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble [as Dib]
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Iron Vic
Character(s): Iron Vic; Slug Baffery; Captain Bobolink
First Line: At a big U.S. Marine recruit depot Iron Vic, ex big-league ball player, is now an instruction sergeant.
Synopsis: Iron Vic is a drill sergeant in charge of Marine recruits at Parris Island, including the tough Slug. Slug soon realises the Marines are really tough and he's just "a sissy among dis bunch of ruff-necks."
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Sparkler Must Not Be sold!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Sparkler #16, with cover repro and original art.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Penciller(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Fritzi Ritz
First Line: Well — I have fifteen dollars saved for Phil's Christmas present!
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: On the top half of 6 pages.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Penciller(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Nancy
First Line: I wonder how Nancy has been behaving lately.
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: On the bottom half of 6 pages.
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On Belgium

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Stamp Tips
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: With stamp ads.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Capp
Penciller(s): Al Capp
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Feature(s): Li'l Abner
Character(s): Margo Mars
First Line: Oh, Hank, yo' shoudn't of got out o' bed.
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Pages: 7
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Li'l Abner Is Back Again!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, non-fiction
Feature(s): Li'l Abner
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: House ad for Comics on Parade #39, an all-Abner issue, with original art.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hal Forrest
Penciller(s): Hal Forrest
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Tailspin Tommy
First Line: Man th' life boats! All hands on deck! Squaw-w-wk!
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Pages: 7
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Lady Luck!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Fix
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Strange as It Seems
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Moores
Penciller(s): Dick Moores
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Jim Hardy
First Line: You're going to try the incendiary again, sir?
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Pages: 7
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Methot
Penciller(s): Reg Greenwood
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, war
Feature(s): The Triple Terror
First Line: The Triple Terror separate and each takes part of the Lin-Loa treasure...
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Pages: 7
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Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Liberty Limericks
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Pages: 0.3

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