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Issue: Doc Savage Comics #12 [12]
Publication Date: February 1943
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Issues: #12 [12] of 20 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagStreet and Smith
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: 12/31/1942
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): William DeGrouchy
Disclose Notes: 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 U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Doc Savage; Gen. Marshall
Character(s): Doc Savage; General George Marshall
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Minute Men -- 1943 Style

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Gruskin
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Doc Savage
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
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Man of the Hour

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Herbert E. Smith
Penciller(s): Jack Binder (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, war
Character(s): General George Catlett Marshall
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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The Boy Scout Book of Hobbies for Fathers and Sons

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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Pages: 1
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Cap Fury Captures a German Sub

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Binder (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Cap Fury
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: title from text page; first line: "Convinced that Nazi subs off our coast were receiving oil..."
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Gruskin ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Ajax the Sun Man
Character(s): Ajax the Sun Man [Jim Wilson]
First Line: Master over all fire and flame, Jim Wilson stands guard throughout the Earth...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Script credit suggested by the Who's Who.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Charles Payne ?
Inker(s): Charles Payne ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero, war
Feature(s): Astron, Crocodile Queen
Character(s): Astron; Cassidy; harpies; Nazis (villains, all die)
First Line: Sneaking Nazi commandos, seeking to attack bomber ferry camps...
Synopsis: Nazi soldiers manage to evade the crocodiles guarding Astron's island. They also shoot down Cassidy's patrol plane, but he and his observer made their way through the jungle to the island with help of four harpies who have become lost while trying to return to Olympus. (Cassidy points out their problem might have to do with the Nazis occupying Greece.) The harpies kill the Nazis and Cassidy frees Astron.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Episode 6
The script lists the harpies are returning after being sent to intervene in Orion's pursuit of the Pleiades.
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Braddock's Defeat

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): Stamp Stories
Character(s): George Washington
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Pages: 1
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The Virginians Come

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Montgomery Mulford
Penciller(s): Vic Dowd (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): Stamp Stories
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Pages: 1
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Magellan the Daring

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Montgomery Mulford
Penciller(s): John Westlake (signed)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): Stamp Stories
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Pages: 1
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A Battle Lost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): Stamp Stories
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Doc Savage]
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Doc Savage's Own Pages
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Pages: 3

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