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Issue: All-American Comics #56
Publication Date: March 1944
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Issues: #56 of 102 Issues (103 Printings)
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: J. R. Publishing Co.
On Sale Date: 01/11/1944
Volume: 5
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 25 (12 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Reforming of Elegant Esmond

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Lantern; Doiby Dickles
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Waste Paper Has Become a Weapon of War

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The Reforming of Elegant Esmond!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Doiby Dickles; Elegant Esmond (villain)
Synopsis: A former underworld hood decides to retire from crime. In fact, he decides to try to undo all of his crimes and it is all that Green lantern can handle to keep one of his former victims from taking his place in crime!
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First Line: Have you read all these?
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Energy on the Alert!

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Feature(s): Baby Ruth
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
Character(s): Mutt; Jeff
First Line: Gosh, it feels good to ride in the old car again!
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Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
First Line: Mutt, what's ceiling prices mean?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
First Line: That's the first time I ever heard anything like that!
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The Friendship Dance!

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Character(s): The Atom [Al Pratt]
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The Tale of the Black Rain!

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Character(s): Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; The Cloud (villain)
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Genres: opinion, superhero
Feature(s): The Justice Society of America
Character(s): The Justice Society of America [Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Dr. Mid-Nite [Dr. Charles McNider]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; The Atom [Al Pratt]; The Sandman [Wesley Dodds]; The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Starman [Ted Knight]]
First Line: Free! A membership in the Junior Justice Society for all who help in the March of Dimes!
Synopsis: Members of the Justice Society make an appeal for the March of Dimes campaign. Wonder Woman offers a free membership in the Junior Justice Society to all who contribute to the March of Dimes
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Ma Hunkel's Singing

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Feature(s): Scribbly and the Red Tornado
Character(s): Scribbly; Red Tornado [Ma Hunkle]
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Message from Nowhere, Part One

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Jimmy Stone
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Feature(s): Picture Stories from the Bible
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It's Tough to Be a Hero

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Character(s): Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Simp O'Dill
First Line: Say, Simp, run over to my house...
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Writer(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Penciller(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
Inker(s): Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mutt & Jeff
Character(s): Mutt; Jeff
First Line: Can you ride a bike, Mutt?
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Feature(s): Wheaties
First Line: Butch ain't got de nerve to hit this new kid...
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Hop Harrigan Invites You to Join the All-American Flying Club

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Feature(s): All-American Flying Club
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Bombs Away

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Feature(s): Illinois Merchandise Mart
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Feature(s): Metro Publications
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Feature(s): American Seed Co.
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