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Issue: Tor #3
Publication Date: September 1975
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Issues: #3 of 6 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: The Line of DC Super-StarsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/05/1975
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 23 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #119.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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Isle of Fire

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy, historical, jungle
Character(s): Tor
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagTar Classics #3 published January 1976
as Het vuureiland [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagTar Classics #3 published January 1976
as Achterkaft [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagTor #3 published November 2003
as Tor #3 (DC) [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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3 Free Baseball Cards

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Joe Rudi; Fergie Jenkins; Don Sutton
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Hostess Twinkies and Hostess Cup Cakes from ITT Continental Baking Company.
On inside front cover.
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Isle of Fire!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy, historical, jungle
Character(s): Tor; Chee-Chee; Fire-Men
Synopsis: Tor rescues villagers from the Fire-Men.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTor #3 published May 1954
was Isle of Fire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Job Number: K-1388
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What to Sink Your Teeth into When You're Hungry and You're Not a Werewolf.

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Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for meat snacks.
Between pages 4-5 of previous story.
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Look What You Can Make with an Alabe Play Lab Kit!

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for electronics hobby kit from Alabe Products Inc., between pages 4-5 of previous story.
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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Miscellaneous ads for gift items and gag items, between pages 4-5 of previous story.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Impossible? Not for the super bodybuilding system!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for brochures showing how to build a more muscular body and physique between pages 8-9 of previous story.
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[untitled]

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Write right now!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Miscellaneous "classified ad" type advertisements for various products, e.g., bodybuilding, back issue comics, Kung Fu lessons. Includes 3 text only, classified ads titled "Best by Mail". For advertising information write S. Schwartz & Co., New York, New York.
Placed between pages 8-9 of previous story.
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[untitled]

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Get this 100-piece toy soldier set packed in a pasteboard footlocker toy storage box for only $1.50 from Lucky Products.
Placed between pages 10-11 of previous story.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Comics
Synopsis: House ad for ordering DC's line of Famous First Editions. Placed between pages 10-11 of previous story.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): DC Comics
Synopsis: House ad for ordering DC's Limited Collector's Edition summer specials. Placed between pages 10-11 of previous story.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Reprint Notes:  
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Miscellaneous ads for gag items, e.g., skin head wig, onion gum, joy buzzer.
Placed between pages 10-11 of previous story.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, jungle
Character(s): Danny Dreams
First Line: We're being driven out to sea...
Synopsis: Danny dreams that he is in the prehistoric world on a flimsy raft.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTor #5 published October 1954
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Job Number: K-1388
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Look who's smiling now!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for various college classes.
Placed between pages 1-2 of previous story.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Comics
Character(s): Batman; Robin
First Line: We can put DC Comics right in your mail box
Synopsis: House ad for subscriptions to assorted DC Comics titles. Placed between pages 1-2 of previous story.
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Pages: 0.5
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"Coming soon... The Legend of King Arthur"

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): DC Comics
Synopsis: House ad promoting four-issue mini-series about King Arthur and the knights of the round table. Placed between pages 1-2 of previous story.
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

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First Line: Full scale battle games
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for two games from Helen of Toy, Co., starting at $1.89.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Fantasy's most bizarre hero now in his own macabre magazine--
Synopsis: House ad promoting Man-Bat comic.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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First Line: Dear Joe: I don't know quite how...
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Pages: 1
Job Number: K-1388
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from readers Jack Neigenfind, Richard H. Morissey, and Bob Robinson.
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When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
Job Number: K-1388
Disclose Notes: Article and photographs from the Warner Brothers' film.
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[untitled]

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First Line: 132-Piece Roman Soldiers
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for 132-piece roman soldier set; 2 complete roman armies for only $2.95.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Earn famous name prizes or cash the easy Olympic way!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Earn cash or valuable prizes just for selling Olympic all-occasion cards and notecards. [inside back cover]
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: You've grown. Do you need a new Daisy?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement promoting the Daisy BB gun line. [back cover]

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