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Issue: Zoom Comics #[nn]
Publication Date: December 1945
 
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagCarlton Publishing Corp.
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indexed from a scanned copy. Indicia says "Published and copyrighted Dec 1945 by Carlton Publishing Corp 42 5th Ave. NYC, NY."
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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:  
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Soldiers, Fortuneteller, and Girl

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Sam Cooper; Charles Voight
Inker(s): Sam Cooper; Charles Voight
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover consists of art taken from stories Sam Cooper and Charles Voight drew for Merry Comics (December 1945).
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Candid Camera

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Ad for a camera from the Illinois Merchandise Mart in Chicago.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Deadly Cap Pistol!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Nina Albright (signed)
Inker(s): Nina Albright (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dr. Mercy
Character(s): Dr. Mercy; Brick
Synopsis: Brick, of the kid gang called the Wasps, gets involved over his head in a shooting.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, superhero
Feature(s): Captain Milksop
Character(s): Captain Milksop [Mortimer]
First Line: You have probably been biting your nails, waiting anxiously for the return of Captain Milksop.
Synopsis: Captain Milksop's secret identity, Mortimer, gets appointed as Mr. Safety of 1944 by an insurance company, but a group of con-men at another insurance company have other plans.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Story has red band at the bottom of each page, same as in Red Band Comics (Rural Home, 1944 series). Band and the of the date, 1944 in the story hints that this might be leftover inventory from Red Band Comics (Rural Home, 1944 series).
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bernard Baily
Inker(s): Bernard Baily
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, science fiction
Feature(s): Satanas
Character(s): Satanas
First Line: So cruel, so wicked that he was barred from his own dark planet, Pluto...
Synopsis: Satanas comes from Pluto to destroy humans. He uses vibration to first destroy a building and then destroy a bridge.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagExtinct #1 published January 1991
as Satanas [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Credit from Bails. Previous credit of "Kane" based on infor added to scanned copy. "Unsure if info meant Gil Kane or another Kane." Comic has red band at the bottom of the page, same as in Red Band Comics. Band hints that this might be leftover inventory from Red Band Comics.
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Bogeyman Deals the Cards

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Bogeyman; Captain Warren; Crollen; Jeans; Burr; Lieutenant Flaherty
Synopsis: Bogeyman decides to solve the murder of Captain Warren and only has a handful of playing cards to go by.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Appel
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): King O'Leary
Character(s): King O'Leary; Mamie Titeflint; Mike Mogul; Kitty; Nephew Titeflint
First Line: Did you ever sit through one of those gory, graveyard chiller-dillers...
Synopsis: Rich Mamie Titeflint agrees to sit through a midnight movie for $50 but is killed by an injection into her arm. Kitty, who was there to photograph the event, and King O'Leary figure out who the murderer was.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Character names corrected by Ed Rock via the GCD Error Tracker.
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3 Big Values in One

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Ad for a billfold with a built-in change purse from Illinois Merchandise Mart in Chicago.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Do You Know What Magazine I Read?

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): C. C. Beck ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Captain Marvel; Mechanix Illustrated
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel Jr.; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny
Synopsis: Ad for subscriptions to Fawcett Magazine's Mechanix Illustrated.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On back cover of comic.

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