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Issue: Police Comics #34 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1944
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Issues: #34 of 127 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
Brand: Quality Comic GroupView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): George Brenner
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Al Bryant (signed)
Inker(s): Al Bryant (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Plastic Man
Character(s): Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks
First Line: Aw, Plastic Man, lemme out!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagPlastic Man Archives #3 published January 2001
as Cover - Police Comics #34 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagPlastic Man Archives #3 published January 2001
as Backcover [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Cole (signed)
Penciller(s): Jack Cole (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Cole (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jack Cole
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Plastic Man
Character(s): Plastic Man [Patrick "Eel" O'Brian]; Woozy Winks; Chief Branner; Serena Sloop (introduction); Micky (villain, introduction); Chopper (villain, introduction); Loopy Louie (villain, introduction); Deadly Dean (villain, introduction)
First Line: If you think Plastic Man is a ring-tailed whiz when it comes to slugging it out with the world's worst criminals --
Synopsis: An old lady tries to prevent cruelty to criminals.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagPlastic Man Archives #3 published January 2001
as Serena Sloop's Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Criminals [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bernard Dibble ?
Penciller(s): Bernard Dibble
Inker(s): Bernard Dibble
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dewey Drip
Character(s): Sis Wiggins; Ma Drip; Pappy Drip; Widdy; Dewey Drip
First Line: Here comes Sis Wiggins totin' a pile o' vittles!
Synopsis: Ma and Pappy Drip get a stack of food in gratitude for their son Dewey's military service. Learning a widow has four sons who were wounded in the war, Ma totes the food to her. She meets the woman's sons: all elderly U.S. Civil War veterans.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Suicide Sanitarium

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Bryant (signed)
Inker(s): Al Bryant
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Manhunter
Character(s): Manhunter [Dan Richards]; Thor
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Story contains line, "We'll let John Jones be Manhunter!"
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Cole
Penciller(s): Jack Cole
Inker(s): Jack Cole
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jack Cole
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Burp the Twerp
Character(s): Burp the Twerp
First Line: I hope they're bitin'!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Wanted Dead or Alive

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Will Eisner
Penciller(s): Will Eisner
Inker(s): Will Eisner
Colorist(s): Joe Kubert
Letterer(s): Sam Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Spirit
Character(s): The Spirit [Denny Colt]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Spirit #8/3/1941 [Washington DC Sunday Star] published August 1941
was Wanted Dead or Alive--the Spirit [Story on Interior Page(s) with IFC and Front Cover]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Balloons of Death

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Hyatt ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dick Mace
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Dick Mace text story.
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The Blaggard Brothers' Animal Circus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Milt Stein
Penciller(s): Milt Stein (signed)
Inker(s): Milt Stein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery
Feature(s): Flatfoot Burns
Character(s): Flatfoot Burns
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Treasure of Prof. Dorn

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): George Brenner
Penciller(s): George Brenner
Inker(s): George Brenner
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery, superhero
Feature(s): Destiny
Character(s): Destiny
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Paul Gustavson
Inker(s): Paul Gustavson
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Paul Gustavson
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Human Bomb
Character(s): The Human Bomb [Roy Lincoln]; Hustace Throckmorton; The Robber Baron [Galdo] (villain, introduction)
First Line: In the private museum of a wealthy collector...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: The Quality Companion verifies that Gustavson wrote this feature through Police #22, then picked up again with #37. The intervening writer is unknown.

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