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Issue: Black Cat Comics #4 Public Domain
Publication Date: February 1947
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Issues: #4 of 65 Issues (68 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Publications H [Wings & Eagle]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Home Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (#1-58); standard Silver Age US (#59-65)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Ghost of Blasco

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The characters are lifted from the splash panel of the first inside story.
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Ghost of Blasco

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Linda Turner [Black Cat]; Tim Turner (Linda's father); Talker (villain); Inky (villain); Rick Horne; Splotchy (villain); Mick (villain)
First Line: No sooner does Tim Turner...
Synopsis: Counterfeiters try to prevent their discovery when Tim Turner buys the old Blasco Theater.
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In Content Item: FlagBlack Cat Comics #64 [unnamed variant] published January 1963
as Ghost of Blasco [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Original Black Cat #1 published October 1988
as Ghost of Blasco [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
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The Imitation Atlas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Danny Dixon, Cadet
Character(s): Danny Dixon
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Art id from Joe Simon.
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Quick Thinking

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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Pages: 2
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The Boulevard of Horror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Johnny Nebisco
Character(s): Johnny Nebisco
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Pages: 7
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Getting Maisie Married
Character(s): Maisie
First Line: Men are simply beasts!
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Pages: 1
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The Strange Case of the Sidewalk Fisherman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Soapy Sam
Character(s): Soapy Sam
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Pages: 3
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"Double" Trouble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, superhero
Feature(s): His Honor and ... The Demon
Character(s): The Red Demon [Judge Straight] [aka Reginald Hawkins, butler to Judge Straight] (introduction); James Jenkins (introduction); Imp (villain, imitator, introduction); The Boss [Marline] (villain, a magician, introduction, death)
Synopsis: James Jenkins is rounded up by the Demon and tried for robbery as a society thug. Then he has second thoughts and decides to portray his own butler and seek out information as the Servant's Club. But he is captured and held prisoner by The Boss and her lacky, Imp.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: First appearance. Judge Straight was a jurist who donned a murder victim's party costume to discover the murderer. When his ruse worked, he decided to continue wearing the costume as the Red Demon, in his extra-legal adventures.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jobless Jerry
Character(s): Jobless Jerry
First Line: Don't be scared -- all he's got is a left to the jaw!
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Crackpot Cornelius
Character(s): Crackpot Cornelius
First Line: What time does the next train leave for Paris?
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Pages: 0.5

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