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Issue: Hangman Comics #2 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1942
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Issues: #2 of 7 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/20/1942
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Harry Shorten
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. 2.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): Harry Lucey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hangman
Character(s): The Hangman [Robert "Bob" Dickering]; Dusty [Dusty Simmons]; Roy the Super Boy [Roy Carter]
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Pages: 1
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Special Case No. 4: The Hangman Vs. Captain Swastika

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey
Inker(s): Harry Lucey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Hangman
Character(s): The Hangman [Robert "Bob" Dickering]; Mr. Schmitt (introduction); Elsa Danning (introduction); Captain Swastika (villain, introduction); The Legion of the Swastika (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis: Captain Swastika is pursuing Elsa Danning to prevent her from divulging vital information to America.
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Pages: 13
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Web
Character(s): Hangman; Steel; Black Jack; Black Hood; Wizard; Roy; Shield; Dusty
First Line: There goes the curtain on Zip's sensational new character, Steel!
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: House ad promoting The Web appearing in the July issue of Zip Comics (Zip Comics #27).
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Special Case No. 5: Clockmaker of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harry Lucey (signed)
Inker(s): Harry Lucey (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Hangman
Character(s): The GHangman [Robert "Bob" Dickering]; Mary; George White; Thelma Gordon; Murphy; Mr. Thompson; Dingman; Davis; The Clockmaker [John Simms] (villain, introduction, death)
First Line: The clock strikes death!
Synopsis: John Simms seeks revenge against his former partners after taking the rap, and being imprisoned, for his partner's crimes.
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Pages: 13
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The Rabbit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Woolfolk [as Woolfolk] (signed)
Penciller(s): Warren King [as King] (signed)
Inker(s): Warren King [as King] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Hangman
Character(s): The Hangman [Robert "Bob" Dickering]; Dean Gray; Devere; Marcus; Thelma Gordon; Jervis; The Rabbit [Professor Ernest Hare] (villain, introduction)
First Line: The Hangman meets his greatest foe in the Rabbit, the meek little professor...
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Hangman goes to his 10th college reunion in this story, which makes him 32 years old.
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Live By the Gun and Die By--The Hangman

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Hangman
Character(s): The Hangman [Robert "Bob" Dickering]; Langley; Salko
First Line: Bob Dickering, and his friend, Langley, were talking quietly together...
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Pages: 2
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Special Case No. 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Woolfolk
Penciller(s): Paul Reinman
Inker(s): Paul Reinman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Boy Buddies
Character(s): Shield [Joe Higgins] (guest star); Wizard [Blane Whitney] (guest star); Smiley Joe Martin (introduction, villain); Dusty; Roy
First Line: Come back, you young rascal!
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Dusty and Roy get sent to military school
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Woolfolk (signed)
Penciller(s): Paul Reinman (signed)
Inker(s): Paul Reinman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Boy Buddies
Character(s): Dusty [Dusty Simmons]; Roy [Roy Carter]; Major Neilson (introduction); Major Neilson's son
First Line: Listen, fellas, this time we've really got hold of an idea...
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Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: Story promotes idea of a Junior Flying Corps for boys

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