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Issue: Panic #5
Publication Date: March 1998
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagGemstone
Indicia Publisher: Gemstone Publishing
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: $3.45 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Albert B. Feldstein (original)
Disclose Notes: Cover blurb "Legendary 1950s EC Comics!" was not part of original cover.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagPanic Annual #2 published January 1998
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Albert B. Feldstein
Albert B. Feldstein (signed)
Albert B. Feldstein (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
FlagPanic #5 published October 1954
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Tick Dracy

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Nick Meglin (story); Al Feldstein (script)
Bill Elder [as 'Justfer Gold' Elder] (signed)
Bill Elder [as 'Justfer Gold' Elder] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Tick Dracy; Mess Falseheart Dracy; Junyor; Pit Pitter; Raisin Puss; Aircraft-Carrier-Noggin; Shivery; P. U. Potrezebie; Fershlugginer Fanny [Sandy Selma]; Tonic Sparkheart
Reprinting
FlagPanic #5 published October 1954
was Tick Dracy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
Parody of "Dick Tracy" comic strip. Idea from Nick Meglin.
Panic's Dictionary of Sports Dept.

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Albert B. Feldstein
Jack Davis (signed)
Jack Davis (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Foolish pictures using baseball phrases as captions.
Reprinting
FlagPanic #5 published October 1954
was Panic's Dictionary of Sports Dept. [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
Sections titled "Baseball Jargon", "Golf Match!", "Football Terms!", and "Basketball!".
The Stars And You And What You Should Do

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Albert B. Feldstein [as Swami River]
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
FlagPanic #5 published October 1954
was The Stars and You and What You Should Do [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Horoscope parody by "Swami River."
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Marie Severin
Marie Severin
typeset
Subject Matter
Pan-Mail
Reprinting
FlagPanic #5 published October 1954illustration only
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters from: "The Knave"; Bob Gorby; David Dellario. Also includes reprinted illustration.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as The Crypt-Keeper]
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
artistic
The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Crypt-Keeper's Page of Fine Arts #62 featuring fan art and fan poems, introduced by The Crypt-Keeper. Fan art by Andrew Stewart, Paul D. Roberts, poems by Frank X. Mattson.
Spots Before Your Eyes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Albert B. Feldstein
Joe Orlando (signed)
Joe Orlando (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
T.V. Commercials Dept.
Mel Irving; John Isobar; Charles Compost
Reprinting
FlagPanic #5 published October 1954
was T.V. Commercials Dept. [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
TV news show commercials parody. 2 page sequences titled "The Late Evening Sportcaster", "The Weatherman", and "The Home Gardener".
You Too Can Hook A Zillionaire!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Albert B. Feldstein
Wallace Wood (signed)
Wallace Wood (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Marilyn Mahrone; Betty Graball; Lauren Backache; Lotka
Reprinting
FlagPanic #5 published October 1954
was You Too Can Hook a Zillionaire! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
Parody of movie "How To Marry A Millionaire".
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jack Davis (signed)
Jack Davis (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
horror
Reprinting
From ads for the EC Fan-Addicts club in various EC comics of 1954, but text is modified.
Miscellaneous
1
House ad for subscriptions to Gemstone Publishing's EC Comics reprints.

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