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Issue: Major Victory Comics #1 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1944
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Issues: #1 of 3 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagChesler / Dynamic
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: H. Clay Glover Co.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 13 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: There is no date on this issue, not even a copyright date. Indicia:

Major Victory Comics. Vol. 1, No. 1. Published by H. Clay Glover Co., 101 West 31st St., New York 1, N. Y.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
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Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Major Victory
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Man with the "Grashopper Mind"

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Pelman Test Course
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside front cover
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Major Victory (introduction; origin); Father Patriot (introduction)
First Line: A lone sentry paces his post
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From Content Item: FlagDynamic Comics #1 published October 1941
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]recolored. "Major Victory appears in Dynamic Comics" bullet removed from last panel
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Major Victory's outfit is yellow in this reprint instead of white as it was in Dynamic Comics #1. Numerous other color mismatches are present, but of less significance.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): K-9
Character(s): K-9 (a police dog); Tip Starr; Dick Starr (death); Black Terror (villain; death)
First Line: His master killed by a murderous saboteur
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From Content Item: FlagDynamic Comics #3 published February 1942
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]recolored. "K-9 appears in Dynamic Comics" bullet removed from the last panel
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Red Herring; Pop Herring; Flash; Mr. Beck; Patrolman Barry
First Line: Who was the hungry ghost that haunted Mildew Mansion?
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Serg't Bell
Character(s): Sergeant Bell; Dr. Krant (villain; death)
First Line: Her engines broken by a murderous saboteur on board
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From Content Item: FlagDynamic Comics #3 published February 1942
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]recolored. "Sergeant Bell appears in Dynamic Comics" bullet removed from the last panel
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Unholy Three
Character(s): The Unholy Three [Dale (introduction); Pearl (introduction); Flash (introduction)]; Breen (villain; introduction)
First Line: Introducing a happy-go-lucky trio
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From Content Item: FlagPunch Comics #1 published December 1941
was Introducing the Unholy Three [Story on Interior Page(s)]probably recolored and with "appears in Punch Comics" bullet removed, but no copy or scan available for comparison
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Splash page lists feature as "The Unholy 3"
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Spider Woman
Character(s): Spider Woman [Helen Goddard] (daughter of the late Dr. Goddard, introduction); Jimmy (introduction); Jimmy's mother (introduction); unnamed Sheriff (introduction); Earl Parker (villain, introduction); Parker's gang [Gopher; Jack; rest unnamed] (villains, introduction for all)
First Line: A web of mystery shrouds the weird figure who dwells in the Ozark wilds.
Synopsis: A quiet Missouri town is suddenly threatened by violence as the Parker gang has robbed a store, killed its cashier and kidnapped a young boy named Jimmy to facilitate their getaway. However, Helen Goddard witnesses the event, changes to Spider Woman and chases after the gang. She rescues the boy and her costume scares the gang silly into turning themselves over to the law.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: The Spider Woman outfit includes a mask and over-sized claw gloves designed to make her look like a giant hideous spider.

This story is definitely not a reprint.

Only appearance.

Story occurs in the Ozarks of Missouri.
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, military
First Line: How d'ya like the way she rides, Major?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Might be a reprint, but no obvious corresponding source. But it may have been omitted from early indexes as filler.

5 one-panel gag cartoons with military themes.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Scoop Daley
First Line: A piercing scream at midnight on a deserted street in occupied France
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From Content Item: FlagScoop Comics #2 published January 1942
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Currently indexed as "Scoop Dalry" in Scoop Comics #2 and 3, and apparently "Scoop Daily" in Scoop Comics #1, but definitely Scoop Daley in the splash panel in this issue.
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Here They Come!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ? (comic letters); typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Lionel Corporation
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Pages: 1
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Knickerbocker Pub. Co. "Fun for Boys"
First Line: Wow! This is what I want
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: inside back cover
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"2 years' subscription to Our Dogs magazine free!"

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ? (comic letters); typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): H. Clay Glover Co., Inc. Capsule package
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: back cover

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