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Issue: Tom Corbett, Space Cadet #3 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1955
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Issues: #3 of 3 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagPrize
Brand: Prize Group
Indicia Publisher: Feature Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/25/1955
Volume: 2
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Simon; Jack Kirby ?
Disclose Notes: On sale date as listed in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Periodicals, July-December 1955, page 308, registration number B559912.
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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: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Mort Meskin (signed)
Inker(s): Mort Meskin (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
Character(s): Tom Corbett
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Pages: 1
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Do You Need Extra Money?

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cheerful Card Company
Synopsis: Ad to recruit salespeople for Christmas cards.
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Pages: 1
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Dangerous Cargo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mort Meskin (signed)
Inker(s): Mort Meskin ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
Character(s): Tom Corbett; Captain Strong; Astro
Synopsis: The cadets encounter trouble when they take a shipful of outlaws to Ganymede.
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Pages: 8
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The Drifter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mort Meskin (signed)
Inker(s): Mort Meskin ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
Character(s): Tom Corbett; Terry Sterling; Astro; Roger Manning; Captain Strong
Synopsis: A furlough for the cadets turns into an adventure on Mars.
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Pages: 7
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It's Great News! We GIve You Cash Money or...

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wilson Chemical Co.; Cloverine Brand Salve
Synopsis: Ad to recruit salespeople for Cloverine Brand Salve.
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Pages: 2
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Rays of Hope

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Space News
Synopsis: Articles about smallpox, Mercury and meteors.
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The Hermits of Callisto!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Marvin Stein
Inker(s): Marvin Stein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Captain Quick and the Space Scouts
Character(s): Captain Quick; Commander Lucius Roberts
Synopsis: The Space Scouts find a group of hermits that does not want to be rescued.
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Complete New Playsuit Sensation Genuine Superman Outfit

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Honor House Products
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Superman costume is printed in red and black in the advertisement, most likely to avoid charges of trademark infringement since the seller was not the manufacturer. This same ad appeared in comics published by many different companies.
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Forces You to Save

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Honor House Products
Synopsis: Ad for a bank shaped like a cash register.
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The Craters of Mercury!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mort Meskin
Inker(s): Mort Meskin ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Tom Corbett, Space Cadet
Character(s): Captain Strong; Astro; Roger Manning; Captain Strong
Synopsis: The cadets fly to Mercury on a rescue mission.
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In Content Item: FlagGolden-Age Treasury #2 published January 2003
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Pages: 7
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They Saw It

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Space News
Synopsis: Articles about Jupiter, flying saucers and phantom bowmen.
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Pages: 1
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Scrap Book for Space Scouts

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Marvin Stein
Inker(s): Marvin Stein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Time Scope
Synopsis: The cadets view Ben Franklin as he plays with lightning.
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$35,000 Bonus Offered by the U. S. Government for Uranium Found Anywhere!

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): U. S. Geiger Co.
Synopsis: Geiger Counter ad. Order one for only $24.95.
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Pages: 1
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Mystery! Magic! Science! Fun!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Honor House Products Corp.
Synopsis: Ads for gag items.
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Pages: 1
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Fix TV and Radio Sets Right Away

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): McGraw-Hill Book Co.
Synopsis: Ad for TV and Radio Repair Manual.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Terrific Value!

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Lucky Products
Synopsis: Ad for plastic toy airplanes.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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