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Issue: Super Comics #15
Publication Date: August 1939
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Issues: #15 of 65 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Whitman Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/07/1939
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 29 (24 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date from the publication date and volume number found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 3. Second class permit. Copyright number 427677. Copyright given to R. S. Callender.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Lester
First Line: Oh look! - We'll have lobster for dinner...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Spooky (a cat)' The Mayor; Fenwick Flooky
First Line: Here's your hat, mayor - I'm honored you dropped in!
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Reprint Notes: from Spooky Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1938-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The inside-front cover, printed in black and red.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
First Line: I'll be back about supper time, Mother - I'm going down to...
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Reprint Notes: from Dick Tracy Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
First Line: Let's go Smokey - Bangs Fireworks Factory is ablaze!
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Reprint Notes: from Smokey Stover Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, drama
Character(s): Little Orphan Annie
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Reprint Notes: from Little Orphan Annie Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Terry Lee; Pat Ryan; Connie; Normandie; Sandhurst
First Line: Hold your fire! They're goin' for Sandhurst an' ye might hit him!
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Reprint Notes: from Terry and the Pirates Sunday and daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Unraveling Sweater

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Zipper
Synopsis: Zipper pulls on a sleeping man's sweater until it unravels.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Zipper Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-02-04
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: pantomime; wordless story
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When Garfield Licked a Country School

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Feature(s): Stamp Album
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Try Big Game "Shooting!"

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): assorted puzzles
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Pages: 0.8
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Cat Caught in Mousetrap

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Skat; a mouse
Synopsis: A cat's tail is caught in a mousetrap.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: A four panel strip.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Skeezix Wallet; Tops; Myrtle; Tess; Uncle Walt
First Line: We're a little late, girls, but here's Skeezix I've been telling you about.
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Reprint Notes: from Gasoline Alley daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-01-xx - 1937-01-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, western
Character(s): Little Joe; Utah Smirk; Mrs. Oak
First Line: Ugh! Close! Cut hair plenty short
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Reprint Notes: from Little Joe Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Keith Chandler : Art was previously credited to Ed Leffingwell, but his brother Bob took over the strip during 1936.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Skit; Skat; The Captain; Marmaduke (a baby)
First Line: Skat and I are thinking about making a pair of skis for next winter.
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Smilin' Jack Martin; Dixie; Pop; Dude Duncan; Bonita
First Line: Hello, Dixie -- this is ol' faithful Dude...
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Reprint Notes: from Smilin' Jack daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Sweeney; his son
First Line: Oh dear
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Reprint Notes: from Sweeney & Son Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Percy Go-Bang
First Line: As there is no game about I'll do a spot of fishing!
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: The "Percy Go Bang" feature was last seen in Nickel Comics (Dell, 1938 Series) #1. This issue is its final appearance.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Andy Gump [Andrew Gump]; Chester Gump
First Line: This is a swell day to try out your new sled, Chester
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Reprint Notes: from The Gumps Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Streaky; Whitey; Jeanie; Elaine
First Line: Here, Whitey, you take this broth up to Elaine
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Reprint Notes: from Streaky Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx – 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Moon Mullins; Lord Plushbottom; Lady Emmy Plushbottom; Mamie; William P. Mullins
First Line: He's a racketeer?
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Reprint Notes: from Moon Mullins daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Beating the Black Flag

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Jeremy Grubb; Solomon Sims; Dorrie Blackthorne; Dennis Blackthorne
First Line: It was a still, sultry evening...
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: If a flying fish is a bird or a fish?
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Pages: 0.8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Now for a good day's sport!
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Pages: 0.2
Disclose Notes: A four panel strip.
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Out of the Blue

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Major Heathcote; Diana; Dick
First Line: "What was that?"
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, humorous
Character(s): Smitty [Augustus Smith]; Mr. Bailey; Fairway; King; Mary
First Line: Mr. King is the gentleman who is to marry your mother...
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Reprint Notes: from Smitty daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx – 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Harold Teen; Shadow Smart
First Line: My Fran - look at that gang of goofs on th' walk!
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Reprint Notes: from Harold Teen (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx- xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Winnie Winkle; Perry Winkle; Mr. Gates
First Line: I thought we was gonna play football with th' East Side Maulers!!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Winnie Winkle Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens
Character(s): Tiny Tim; Dottie
First Line: Dotty! Dotty! Come back, do you hear?
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Reprint Notes: from Tiny Tim daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1933-xx-xx - 1933-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Quick, Luke! Let me have a hunting license!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Foo-lish Folks daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx, 1937-02-05
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: the inside-back cover, printed in black and red

Two daily gag panels :
1 How to Keep From Growing Old
2 Wotta Life! Wotta Life!
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Don't Miss Them!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: House ad for Crackajack COmics
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: the back cover

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