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Issue: Top Secret #1
Publication Date: January 1952
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagHillman
Brand: A Hillman PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Hillman Periodicals Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Edward Cronin
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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: one-shot
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: espionage
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Pages: 1
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The Fifteenth Step

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Genres: espionage
Character(s): Damon Charters; Cliff Lawrence; Proctor; Hugo (crook); Durand
First Line: Fourteen anxious men have met in a San Francisco room...
Synopsis: Fifteen men have each been working on one step in the design of the super guided missile, "Operation Ladder." One man is missing from the report meeting, and all work is useless without the fifteenth man, so he has to be found.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Olesen can be spotted by his very bushy eyebrows and sharp eyes. He had many stories in Hawk (Ziff-Davis, 1951 series) and some in G.I. Joe (Ziff-Davis, 1951 series).
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A Word Here, and a Word There .....

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Genres: espionage
Character(s): Professor Jarvis; Harris (a spy); Bradley (a spy)
First Line: It seemed impossible...
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Pages: 6
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The Ambassador's Brief Case!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: espionage
Character(s): David Courtney; Agent Bruce Downs
First Line: David Courtney watched the waiter...
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Pages: 2
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The Missing Part

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Genres: espionage
Character(s): George Lukor; Brillhart; Kelly
First Line: It was a little bicycle repair shop...
Synopsis: A bicycle repair shop acts as cover for spying on a military engineering plant.
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Hands and some faces very similar to Ames' work in King Solomon's Mines (Avon, 1951 series) [nn]
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You Can't Trust Benjamin

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Genres: espionage
Character(s): Benjamin Frame; Norton; Carl Leeds
Synopsis: Mr. Frame was a brilliant aircraft designer but found out his son-in-law were betraying him.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The art here is similar to Becker's signed work in Western Fighters (Hillman, 1948 series) #3.
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The Attractive Smugglers

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Genres: crime, espionage
First Line: This diagram shows the way...
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Pages: 1
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Agent Twenty-One

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Genres: espionage
Character(s): Jorge Lootens; Ramish; Hendricks; Mrs. Hendricks; Mrs. Walter Rogers
First Line: Jorge Lootens was a cunning master spy...
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Pages: 6

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