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Issue: Sleazy Scandals of the Silver Screen #1
Publication Date: August 1978
 
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Publisher: FlagKitchen Sink Press
Indicia Publisher: Kitchen Sink Enterprises
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 10 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Underground Comix are known for using different prices, covers (art or color variations), comic size and/or interior content to distinguish between printings.
1st print [August] 1974 has 0.60 USD cover price. 5 1/4" X 7" by Cartoonist Co-op.

2nd print August 1978 has 1.00 USD cover price. Standard Modern US size by Kitchen Sink Press.
Has different inside front cover content.
3rd print 1989 has 2.50 USD cover price. Standard Modern US size by Kitchen Sink Press.
Has creators names at top of cover.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions:  
Paper Stock: newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Jim Osborne
Jim Osborne
?
?
Subject Matter
adult
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
Reprinting
FlagSleazy Scandals of the Silver Screen #1 published August 1974
was Marilyn Monroe ...Suicide or Voodoo Rite??? [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover introductory text with a list of other recent comix available through Kitchen Sink Enterprises and indicia information at bottom of page.
Fatty's Fatal Fling

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Art Spiegelman [as Al Flooglebuckle]
Art Spiegelman [as Al Flooglebuckle]
Art Spiegelman [as Al Flooglebuckle]
Art Spiegelman [as Al Flooglebuckle]
Subject Matter
adult
Fatty Arbuckle
Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle; Virginia Rappe
Fatty parties too hard and ends his career.
Reprinting
FlagSleazy Scandals of the Silver Screen #1 published August 1974
was Fatty's Fatal Fling [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Hollywood Tragedy The Suicide of Lupe Velez

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jim Osborne [as Lawrence Le Fey]
Jim Osborne [as Lawrence Le Fey]
Jim Osborne [as Lawrence Le Fey]
Jim Osborne [as Lawrence Le Fey]
Subject Matter
adult
Lupe Velez
Lupe Velez
Film star Lupe Velez's last day.
Reprinting
FlagSleazy Scandals of the Silver Screen #1 published August 1974
was Hollywood Tragedy The Suicide of Lupe Velez [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
Clara Bow Takes on the Thundering Herd

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Spain Rodriguez [as J. C. Flippant]
Spain Rodriguez [as J. C. Flippant]
Spain Rodriguez [as J. C. Flippant]
?
Subject Matter
adult
Clara Bow
Clara Bow
Clara Bow takes on an entire football team.
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FlagSleazy Scandals of the Silver Screen #1 published August 1974
as Clara Bow Takes on the Thundering Herd [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
2
Centerspread.
Sleazy Shocker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Griffith
Bill Griffith
Bill Griffith
Bill Griffith
Subject Matter
adult
Tallulah Bankhead
Tallulah Bankhead
The exploits of Tallulah Bankhead.
Reprinting
FlagSleazy Scandals of the Silver Screen #1 published August 1974
was Tallulah Bankhead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Mysterious Death of William Desmond Taylor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Kim Deitch
Kim Deitch
Kim Deitch
Kim Deitch
Subject Matter
adult
William Desmond Taylor
William Desmond Taylor; Mary Miles Minter; Mabel Normand; Edward F.Sands; Fowlton Means; Aleister Crowley
Speculation as to the murderer of William Desmond Taylor.
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FlagSleazy Scandals of the Silver Screen #1 published August 1974
was The Mysterious Death of William Desmond Taylor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSleazy Scandals of the Silver Screen #1 published August 1974
was Piano Lessons Paid Off for Liberace [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
10
His Mom is Just so Terribly Proud of Him!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Griffith
Bill Griffith
Bill Griffith
Bill Griffith
Subject Matter
adult
Liberace
Liberace; Liberace's mother
The life of Liberace.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Sleazy Scandals' Sordid Sources

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Art Spiegelman [as Al Floogleman]
Art Spiegelman [as Al Floogleman]
Art Spiegelman [as Al Floogleman]
Subject Matter
adult
A Bibliography
Reprinting
FlagSleazy Scandals of the Silver Screen #1 published August 1974
was Sleazy Scandals' Sordid Sources [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside of back cover.
Star Drek

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Art Spiegelman [as Al Floogleman]
Art Spiegelman [as Al Floogleman]
Art Spiegelman [as Al Floogleman]
?
Art Spiegelman [as Al Floogleman]
Subject Matter
adult
Hedy Lamarr; Clark Gable; Errol Flynn; Marilyn Monroe
Clark Gable; Hedy Lamarr; Errol Flynn; Marilyn Monroe
Facts about the film stars.
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FlagSleazy Scandals of the Silver Screen #1 published August 1974
was Star Drek [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Sequence on back cover of issue.

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