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Issue: Gem Comics #1
Publication Date: April 1945
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagSpotlight Publishers [1940s]
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: The Spotlight
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia publisher is The Spotlight.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
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Binding:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): John Giunta (signed)
Inker(s): John Giunta (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, jungle
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover does not depict a scene from the comic.
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Murder at College

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Manny Stallman
Penciller(s): Manny Stallman (signed)
Inker(s): Manny Stallman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Mr. and Mrs. Lane
Character(s): Bob Lane; Blanche Lane (first and only appearance)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Inez Karma
Penciller(s): Inez Karma [as Karma]
Inker(s): Inez Karma
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Feature(s): Cookin' with Laughing Gas
First Line: What's going on up there, Jack?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Schertz (signed)
Inker(s): Schertz (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tugboat Danny and Bilge
Character(s): Captain Danny; Bilge; Red Herringbone IV (first appearance for all; only appearance)
First Line: Why--it's the inventor, Red Herringbone IV!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Cookin' with Laughing Gas
First Line: I wish you'd have a carpenter fix this table, John!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This is the second instance of this feature in the comic. However, there are no continuing characters and, unlike the first appearance, "Karma" is not credited.
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The White Beaver

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Warren ?
Penciller(s): Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren] (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Little Mohee
Character(s): Little Mohee (first and only appearance)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Signed at bottom left in last panel.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Funifties
First Line: You missed 63 times, sir!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: 5 separate gag cartoons.
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A Touch of Murder

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cuthbert (credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Moro Island

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gerald Altman (signed)
Inker(s): Gerald Altman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Feature(s): Simple Seaman
First Line: I'm here to ask for a volunteer!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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On Volcano Island

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Gerald Altman [as G.A.] (signed)
Inker(s): Gerald Altman [as G.A.] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Steve Strong
Character(s): Steve Strong (introduction; only appearance)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8

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