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Issue: Terrific Comics #2 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1944
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Issues: #2 of 6 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagTemerson / Helnit / Continental
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Et-Es-Go Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Kid Terrific
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Pages: 1
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The Carnival of Terror!!

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Kid Terrific; Jimmie; the Nazis (villains)
Synopsis: Nazis try to sabotage a carnival.
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Pages: 10
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The Butcher of Berlin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Mrs. L. B. Cole ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, superhero
Character(s): Boomerang [Captain Lloyd Raleigh; also as Kurt Brugner] (introduction); Diana (British agent, introduction); Hugo Drutz (villain, introduction, death); unnamed Nazi Major (villain, introduction); Nazi soldiers (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis: Captain Lloyd Raleigh, informed that the military plans on eliminating the world of sadistic killers one at a time, tell Raleigh to infiltrate Nazi Germany to eliminate a Nazi named Drutz.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Diana learns the secret identity of Boomerang in the story.

Script and lettering credits courtesy of Craig Yoe in Super Weird Heroes (IDW Publishing, 2018 series) Volume 2 (August 2018), added by Craig Delich.
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He Daydreams Adventure

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Comics McCormick; Dr. Hunchback
Synopsis: A crooked cop and Dr. Hunchback plan to drug Mrs. McCormick and get a secret weapon.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Introduction of Comics McCormick.
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First Line: Now On Sale
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ads for Cat-Man Comics, Captain Aero Comics, Terrific Comics and Suspense Comics, with major characters from each of them drawn in.
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The Man from Limehouse

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Limehouse Langdon (racketeer); Molly O'Moore; Scoop Scanlon; Jimmie Blain (office boy); Rickie Connover (racketeer)
Synopsis: Racketeer Connover is rubbed out, and the other lords of gangdom will take over by dividing his racket in Chinatown. They send Limehouse Langdon down to run it.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Introductions of Molly O'Moore and Scoop Scanlon

Art similar to Albright's signed stories in Terific #6 and Four Favorites #20. Faces and movement, and the heroine's figure.
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Genres: crime
Feature(s): Mousey
Character(s): Mousie Molloy
First Line: After a terrific gun battle...
Synopsis: Mousie becomes a butler and solves a murder.
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Pages: 7
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The Making of a Hero

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Howard Olson]
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Character(s): Billy Williams; Madeline Hadley
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Pages: 2
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Glibbs
Character(s): The Glibbs
First Line: Darling, our renting troubles are over!
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Pages: 3
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Ingenuity Unlimited

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Genres: biography
Character(s): R. J. Garmuchsky
Synopsis: 4 men are trapped underwater in a warship.
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Pages: 6
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Genres: war
Character(s): Buck Jordan; Broncho Boyd
First Line: As the mighty Allied invasion sweeps through Hitler's Europe...
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Pages: 7

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