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Issue: Keen Detective Funnies #10
Publication Date: November 1938
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Issues: #10 of 24 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagCentaur
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Centaur Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Joe Hardie
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted From5
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Doc Doyle
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Case of the Rx

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Doc Doyle
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMasked Marvel #1 published September 1940
as Case of the Rx [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Possibly reprinted from an earlier source?
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Kidnapped

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Tom Collins (football player); Spike (gangster); Rose (gun moll)
First Line: We've just got to win that game...
Synopsis: Football player Tom Collins is kidnapped by Spike and Rose to affect the outcome of a match, but Tom feigns illness. When Spike and Rose try to drive him to a hospital Tom crashes their car, informs on them to a nearby policeman, then gets to the match in time to win the game.
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Picture Stories #4 published March 1937
was Kidnapped [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Kane & Abel, Private Detectives

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Kane; Abel; Stuart (dies); Parker (butler); Evelyn Latimer (actress)
First Line: OK! We'll be right over!
Synopsis: After millionaire Stuart is poisoned, Kane and Abel solve the crime, proving it was the man's nephew.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Picture Stories #4 published March 1937
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Strangely, the nephew who commits the murder never appears in the story.
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Blood and Iron

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Lanky, a railroad scout, knew how to deal with a bad man.
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From Content Item: FlagWestern Picture Stories #1 published February 1937
was Blood and Iron [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Tell-Tale Smoke

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Pat Allen
Penciller(s): Bill Everett (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Everett (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFantoman #2 published August 1940
as Tell-Tale Smoke [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Bill Everett Archives #2 published September 2013
as Tell-Tale Smoke [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Toy Elephant

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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The Room on the Third Floor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Picture Stories #3 published February 1937
was The Room on the Third Floor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Will of Uncle Dan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Banning (gangster); Tom (heir); Mr. Clark (Tom's boss); Captain Bangs (policeman); Mary (wealthy woman); Dan Darling (dying man); Karp; Lefty
First Line: How is he,doctor?
Synopsis: Cousins Banning and Tom head to the bedside of their dying uncle Dan. Banning tries to murder Tom so he can claim the full fortune but Tom survives the attempt, informs the police and arrives in time to keep his uncle from changing the will.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Picture Stories #4 published March 1937
was The Will of Uncle Dan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7

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