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Issue: America's Greatest Comics #8

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Publication Date: January 1943

Issue #8
- #1
- #2
- #3
- #4
- #5
- #6
- #7
- ✔ #8
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Issues: #8 of 8 Issues

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Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

Fawcett

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Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: 06/04/1943

Volume: 2

Pages: 100

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.15 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 10 (8 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Rod Reed

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. 2.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.

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Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

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2 Content Items
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]1
- The Filming of Spy Smasher's Downfall [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (10 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): C. C. Beck

Inker(s): Pete Costanza ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Captain Marvel; Spy Smasher; Captain Marvel Jr.; Golden Arrow; Captain Midnight; Billy Batson

Character(s): Captain Marvel; Spy Smasher [Alan Armstrong]; Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Golden Arrow; Captain Midnight; Billy Batson

First Line: Step right up, folks!

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Men of Mystery Comics #21 published January 2000
as America's Greatest Comics [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Table of Contents

Table of Contents on Interior Page(s)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Contents page.

Captain Marvel Plays Baseball On Mars

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): C. C. Beck

Inker(s): C. C. Beck

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Captain Marvel

Character(s): Martians (introduction); Dr. Pzzphz (introduction); General Hddy (introduction); Stostas (introduction)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 19

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Silent Sims

Synopsis: Silent Sims sees a mountain climber hanging off a ledge. Rather than help him up, Sims lights the man's cigar.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: No dialogue.

The Race Around the World

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Captain Midnight and Spy Smasher

Character(s): Yellow Hawk (villain, introduction)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 15

Meets Judge Lynch

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): Pete Riss ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Bulletman

Character(s): Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]; Voss; Judge Lynch (villain, introduction, death)

Synopsis: Bulletman and Bulletgirl must stop the insane Judge Lynch, who assumes the right of life or death over his pitiful victims.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 13

Notes: Pencil credit per Alter Ego #107 article.

Flowers of Death

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Joseph J. Millard

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

The Filming of Spy Smasher's Downfall

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Otto Binder

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: espionage, superhero

Feature(s): Spy Smasher

Character(s): Josef Goebbels (villain); Hans (villain, a Spy Smasher double); Nazis (villain)

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Spy Smasher Comics v2 #2 published September 1943
as The Filming of Spy Smasher's Downfall [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 16

Notes: Another plug for Spy Smasher movie.

The Feud That Fizzled

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Louis Cazeneuve ?; Dave Berg ?

Inker(s): Louis Cazeneuve ?; Dave Berg ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: western

Feature(s): Golden Arrow

Character(s): Bart Gonifer (villain, introduction)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 13

Notes: Possible Berg art per Nick Caputo.

Meets Mr. Morpheus

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Captain Marvel, Jr.

Character(s): Mr. Morpheus (villain, introduction); Kurt

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Pages: 12