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Issue: Fight Comics #85
Publication Date: January 1953
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Issues: #85 of 6 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagSuperior
Brand: Fiction House MagazinesView Brand Images3
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On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 CAD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jack Byrne
Disclose Notes: Date of "Spring" taken from Fiction House publication, this comic only says copyright 1953.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: colour
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Takusan Tough!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Maurice Whitman
Inker(s): Maurice Whitman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
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From Content Item: FlagFight Comics #85 published January 1953
was Takusan Tough! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Takusan Tough

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Belcastro [as Johnny Bell]
Inker(s): John Belcastro [as Johnny Bell]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Synopsis: American paratroopers drop into Korea and sail an ancient ship against guerrilas.
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From Content Item: FlagFight Comics #85 published January 1953
was Takusan Tough [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Retreat!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Synopsis: Marines begin a retreat from Sawtooth Ridge.
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From Content Item: FlagFight Comics #85 published January 1953
was Retreat! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Last page has statement of ownership reprinted exactly from Fiction House version.
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Prison Break

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Synopsis: A soldier named Buck escapes from the Reds.
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From Content Item: FlagFight Comics #85 published January 1953
was Prison Break [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
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Attila

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Beck ?
Inker(s): Dick Beck ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, war
Feature(s): Famous Fighters
Character(s): Attila the Hun; Pope Leo
Synopsis: Attila attacks Rome, but is driven away by Pope Leo.
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From Content Item: FlagFight Comics #85 published January 1953
was Attila [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Teamwork

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Synopsis: The Navy has trouble with the morale aboard a new ship.
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was Teamwork [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Robert Webb?
Inker(s): Robert Webb?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Rip Carson
Character(s): Rip Carson; Ho Wang (introduction and death)
First Line: Ho Wang, the Flying Red
Synopsis: Rip Carson defeats Ho Wang in a dogfight.
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was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Last appearance of Rip Carson.

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