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Issue: Sparkler Comics #10
Publication Date: May 1942
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Issues: #10 of 120 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagUnited Feature
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: United Feature Syndicate Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/14/1942
Volume: 2
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (12 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. 2.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S., later standard Silver 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): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Hap Hopper
Character(s): Hap Hopper; Spark Man; Nancy; The Captain; Hans; Fritz; Tarzan; Abbie; Slats; Broncho Bill; Ella Cinders
First Line: Hap, you forgot your rubbers!
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Conselman
Penciller(s): Charlie Plumb (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Ella Cinders
First Line: Oh, well, we all have to grow old, you know!
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Drew Pearson; Bob Allen
Penciller(s): Jack Sparling (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Hap Hopper
First Line: Heart--OK--lungs, fine--muscles, terrific!
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: first appearance
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Methot
Penciller(s): Reg Greenwood
Inker(s): Reg Greenwood
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spark Man
Character(s): The Spark Man (Private Omar Kavak)
First Line: A detachment of American marines is cut off by a sudden...
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Spark Man's secret identity revealed to readers in this story.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Captain and the Kids
First Line: The family traveling in the submarine...
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Frankie Doodle
First Line: Thomas Stone, a real estate broker...
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Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Conselman
Penciller(s): Charlie Plumb
Inker(s): Charlie Plumb
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Ella Cinders
First Line: Can't that kid scram and leave us alone?
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Pages: 5
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Ecuador Honors Explorer

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): News Notes About Stamps
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Burne Hogarth
Penciller(s): Burne Hogarth (signed)
Inker(s): Burne Hogarth (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Tarzan
First Line: Bandits raided the Forbidden City...
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Penciller(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Inker(s): Ernie Bushmiller
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Nancy
First Line: Are you sure you don't mind Mrs. Splutter?
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Pages: 7
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A Salute To--David Ebert!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Sparkler Salutes
Synopsis: Stories about boys & girls who deserve to be honored
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Raeburn Van Buren (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Abbie an' Slats
First Line: By faking a measles quarantine...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bernard Dibble
Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble [as Dib] (signed)
Inker(s): Bernard Dibble [as Dib] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): El Bombo
Character(s): El Bombo; P.T. Biltybux
First Line: Mr. P. T. Biltybux is a very rich man...
Synopsis: Bombo is hired by wealthy Biltybux to help him enjoy life. They try to give away Biltybux's entire fortune to make others happy and reduce the stress on the millionaire.
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Barry O'Neill
Penciller(s): Barry O'Neill
Inker(s): Barry O'Neill
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Broncho Bill
First Line: After jailing the payroll bandits...
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Pages: 5
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The Blind Surgeon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Frank N. Ernest
Penciller(s): Frank N. Ernest
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Unbelievable - But True
Character(s): Dr. Hugh James; William Duggleby (baseball player)
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Pages: 1

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