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Issue: Exciting Comics #1 (25) Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1943
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Issues: #1 (25) of 69 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Better Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/29/1942
Volume: 9
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ned Pines [as N. L. Pines] (president)
Disclose Notes: Some info verified using a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/)

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 1.
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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
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Electrocution

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Black Terror
Character(s): The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]
Synopsis: The Black Terror electrocutes a robot.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover marquee: "A New Feature The American Eagle Democracy's Champion"
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Hughes
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Black Terror
Character(s): Macro (introduction, villain, death); Mecanons (robots, introduction, villains, all destroyed in this story)
First Line: Deriving great powers from his experiments...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose Notes: Writer credit determined from textual analysis.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Alderman
Inker(s): Jack Alderman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The American Eagle, Democracy's Ace Champion!
First Line: Once more the spirit of the minute-man rides abroad...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Art is consistent with Alderman‘s credited work from Captain Aero Comics #11 (September 1943) and Cat-Man Comics #21 (November 1943).
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Bob Oksner
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Crash Carter, air cadet
Character(s): Winston Churchill (Cameo)
First Line: Three fighting air-devils in an ill wind...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Blackout Burglar

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Donald Bayne Hobart
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Herbie Johnson
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes illustrations.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Liberator
First Line: Prof. Nelson Drew, aided by ancient Egyptian Lamesis...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Lazy Looie
First Line: Hello, Mom...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Outlaw Trail

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tex Mumford
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes illustrations.
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In the Balkans

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Bob Oksner
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Pepper Swift
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: last appearance
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The Radio Beam Mystery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Leslie Bellem ?
Penciller(s): Max Plaisted
Inker(s): Max Plaisted
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Larry North, U.S. Navy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Kidnap Chase

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Allen Douglass
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.83
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Statement of Ownership

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.17
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Maurice Gutwirth (signed)
Inker(s): Maurice Gutwirth (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Sergeant Bill King
First Line: A fighting top-kick lashes the Japs...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6

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