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Issue: Feature Comics #79 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1944
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Issues: #79 of 124 Issues (125 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand: Quality Comic GroupView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Comic Favorites Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (14 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Gwen Hansen
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was on-going series
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The Little Luck God!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Blimpy [Rufus Rastas Sassafrass O'Brain] (inset); Rusty Ryan (inset); Mickey Finn (inset); Lala Palooza (inset)
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Pages: 1
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The Little Luck God

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Anson Mull (villain); Wayne Tyler (framed of murder); Pug Shuman (blackmailer); Martha Roberts
Synopsis: The superstitious Anson Mull has bought the Little Luck God to be able to conquer everything by good luck.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Originally credited "Al Bryant?", but this is Mort Leav; he is identified by his lively faces and figures and by his large hands.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Butch; Boss Jefferson Bangs; doctor
First Line: More fan mail for Butch!
Synopsis: Boss decides to give clown Butch a raise because his fan mail proves he's popular. Until Butch is diagnosed with writer's cramp...
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Butch; Boss Jefferson Bangs
First Line: Somethin' new, Boss?
Synopsis: Butch is unwillingly pressed into service impersonating a no-show female clown.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Tommy; Flossie; Phil
First Line: Tommy is too young to be taken to the movies, Phil...
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: strip reprints
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Blimpy [aka Rufus Rastas Sassafrass O'Brain]
First Line: Who is that funny looking guy?
Synopsis: Blimpy ventures out into outer space to other planets and is view as "rather strange looking".
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: DiPreta did very little writing in his career that is documented and it is very unlikely that he wrote this feature.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Lala Palooza; Vince
First Line: If you haven't some sort of a job tomorrow...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Lala Palooza; Vince
First Line: What? ... You really mean I can manage the house for a whole day?
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Vince
First Line: Okay, you're hired, but get here on time!
Synopsis: Vince gets a war job in a shipyard but his paranoia about Axis spies proves his downfall.
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Pages: 1
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War Ration Book Four

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery
Character(s): Swing Sisson; Bonnie Baxter; Toby; Pete Jaxon (club owner); Bill Brunt
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Poison Ivy
First Line: Poison Oak, that little tough guy...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation
Character(s): Spin Shaw [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw]
First Line: Captain Spin Shaw, U.S.N., mislays a perfectly good aircraft carrier...
Synopsis: Spin Shaw finds a tribe of New Guinea head-hunters.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: A few heads in 3/4 backview with the jawbone going back behind the ear could point to Irving Tirman, but the many short figures and narrow heads in sideview look more like Quackenbush.
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The Ghost Comes to Life

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Perry Scott
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Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Perky
First Line: Jumpin' catfish!
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, espionage
Character(s): Rusty Ryan; The Boyville Brigadiers [Pierpont Lee; Alababa]
First Line: Welcome, you Nips!
Synopsis: Both American and Japanese survivors get ashore on the same Pacific island.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Art is by Mort Leav, with his large hands, lively figures and a special crouching way of running, with thighs lifted high.

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