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Issue: Star Spangled Comics #53
Publication Date: February 1946
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Issues: #53 of 130 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Detective Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/03/1945
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 20 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth [as F. W. Ellsworth] (credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration. On-sale date of December 5 in ad in All-Star Comics #27.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U .S.
Paper Stock: glossy Cover; newsprint Interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Poet of Suicide Slum

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby ?
Inker(s): Steve Brodie ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Newsboy Legion
Character(s): Guardian; Newsboy Legion
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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E Is for Elephant

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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Poet of Suicide Slum!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Don C. Cameron (signed)[as Simon]
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)[as Kirby]
Inker(s): Steve Brodie ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Newsboy Legion
Character(s): The Guardian [Jim Harper]; The Newsboy Legion [Tommy Tompkins; Big Words [Anthony Rodriguez]; Gabby [Jonathan Gabrielli]]; Inky Smith; Bugs Birch (villain)
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Pages: 10
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dave Gerard (signed)
Inker(s): Dave Gerard (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Pages: 1
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Rascals
First Line: Football Game Today
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Pages: 0.5
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Colorist(s): ?
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Feature(s): Fleer's Gum
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Lightning Strikes Twice!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Samachson
Penciller(s): Jimmy Thompson (signed)
Inker(s): Jimmy Thompson (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jimmy Thompson
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Robotman
Character(s): Robotman [Robert Crane; Paul Dennis]; Robbie the Robotdog; Gloves (villain)
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Pages: 6
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Kellogg's Pep
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Mission to Manchukuo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Don C. Cameron (credited)[as Don Cameron]
Penciller(s): Chuck Winter (credited)
Inker(s): Chuck Winter (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Liberty Belle
Character(s): Liberty Belle [Libby Lawrence]; Rickey Cannon
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Pages: 9
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Unlucky Night

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Writer(s): Ted Loury
Letterer(s): typeset
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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Volto from Mars; Grape-Nut Flakes
First Line: His super-fantastic powers avert disaster when the Atom-Express runs wild!
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The Scent of the Straying Schnauzer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Thurston Harper
Inker(s): Thurston Harper
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Penniless Palmer
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Story title corrected by Saltarella via the GCD Error Tracker.
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Henry Iba

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Casey the Cop
First Line: Chief - send the squad car out here right away!
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Feature(s): Smith Brothers Cough Drops
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Clip-Joint for Crime!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Joe Samachson
Penciller(s): Jon Small
Inker(s): Jon Small
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Star-Spangled Kid
Character(s): The Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; Gloria Pemberton; Charlie; Mr. Van Uppa; the Zebra (villain)
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Pages: 9
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Illinois Merchandise Mart
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): National Radio Institute
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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"Vest Pocket" Power

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Eveready
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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