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Issue: Planet Comics #20 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1942
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Issues: #20 of 73 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Love Romances Pub. Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/10/1942
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Larabie Cunningham (Editor); Gene Fawcette (Art Director)
Disclose Notes: on-sale date from previous issue.
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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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Winged Man-Eaters of the Exile Star

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dan Zolnerowich (signed)
Inker(s): Dan Zolnerowich (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Flint Baker
Character(s): Flint Baker
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Ross Gallun]
Penciller(s): Joe Doolin
Inker(s): Joe Doolin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Mars, God of War
Character(s): Mars; Dirk Warren (introduction); Ada (introduction); Wada (villain, introduction, death); Zom (villain, introduction, death); Queen of the Hidden People (introduction)
First Line: With the horrible war cry of 'kill and destroy'...
Synopsis: Dirk Warren discovers a new civilization, just as Mars arrives to destroy it.
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In Content Item: FlagPlanet Comics #69 published January 1952
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In Content Item: FlagThrilling Science Fiction #1 published January 1998
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Hugh Fitzhugh]
Penciller(s): Pagsilang Rey Isip
Inker(s): Pagsilang Rey Isip
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Reef Ryan
Character(s): Vara; Nepon; Zoth; Mordas Krad (villain, death); Mox (villain, introduction, death); Reef Ryan
First Line: Inside Neptune, Reef Ryan, lone explorer from Earth...
Synopsis: Reef and Vara are captured by Krad and make an narrow escape.
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Pages: 8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Douglas McKee]
Penciller(s): Saul Rosen
Inker(s): Saul Rosen ?; ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Gale Allen and the Girl Squadron
Character(s): Nors (villain, introduction, death); Queen Rika (introduction); Gale Allen
First Line: Receiving reports of a derelict space ship blocking the...
Synopsis: Gale rescues Rika from the Outer Venusians.
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In Content Item: FlagPlanet Comics #69 published January 1952
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Dick Charles]
Penciller(s): Rafael Astarita
Inker(s): Rafael Astarita
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Auro Lord of Jupiter
Character(s): Moti (villain, introduction, death); Riki (a sage)
First Line: Horror and destruction threaten Auro's planet of Jupiter...
Synopsis: Auro puts an end to Moti's collection of tribute from the city of Paduna.
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Pages: 7
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Mutineers from Death Row

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Newton Haley]
Penciller(s): ? (2 panels art)
Inker(s): ? (2 panels art)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Steve Thatcher; Felix Mattore; Sniffer Burns; Barney Krantz; Patsy O'Toole; Judd Nolan
First Line: Roaring louder than a squadron of heavy bombers...
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Cy Thatcher]
Penciller(s): Rudy Palais
Inker(s): Rudy Palais
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): The Red Comet
Character(s): the Red Comet (last appearance); Dolores Taylor; Rusty; The Slasher (villain, introduction, death)
First Line: The Slasher -- a name written in blood on the records of interplanetary crime!
Synopsis: The Red Comet defeats the Slasher and his gang of hijackers.
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In Content Item: FlagPlanet Comics #69 published January 1952
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: This is the last original Red Comet story. His next appearance is in Planet Comics #37, a reprint from issue #19.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Olaf Bjorn]
Penciller(s): Al Walker
Inker(s): Al Walker
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Norge Benson
Character(s): Norge Beson; Frosting; Hatrack; Jolie (introduction); The Peltures (villain, introduction; pelican/vultures)
First Line: Everybody who is anybody is at a big banquet in Pluto's Royal Iglooan Hotel...
Synopsis: Norge helps fend off an attack on Pax by the Peltures.
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Leonardo Vinci]
Penciller(s): George Appel
Inker(s): George Appel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): The Star Pirate
Character(s): Star Pirate; The Wolf (villain, introduction); Trody
First Line: Star Pirate, Robin Hood of outer space, challenges the Wolf...
Synopsis: Star Pirate and Trody free some shanghai-ed spacemen.
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Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Al Schmidt]
Penciller(s): Art Saaf
Inker(s): Art Saaf
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Flint Baker
Character(s): Dr. Worr (villain, introduction); Flint Baker; Mimi
First Line: Aroused by the rumors that Ceres is armed...
Synopsis: Flint stops Dr. Worr's plan to attack Earth.
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In Content Item: FlagPlanet Comics #69 published January 1952
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Pages: 8

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