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Issue: Planet Comics #48 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1947
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Issues: #48 of 73 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFiction House
Brand: Fiction House MagazinesView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Love Romances Pub. Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/29/1947
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Every other month
Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
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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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Cover, Front
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Mysta of the Moon
Character(s): Mysta of the Moon
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): The Lost World
Character(s): Guest Stars: Bruce; Ruk (a Venusian; intro); Villains: Voltamen
First Line: Earth, once proud symbol of highest civilization of...
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Pages: 10
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): Chester Martin
Inker(s): Chester Martin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Futura
Character(s): Futura [Marcia Reynolds]; Villains: Iontra (death); Mentor
First Line: In the Cymrad laboratories the great experiment goes...
Synopsis: The origin of Futura is retold in a flashback.
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Pages: 6
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Experiment Existence

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Auro Lord of Jupiter
Character(s): Auro Lord of Jupiter; Guest Star: Dorna; Villains: A monster in Chet Edson's body (intro; death); Saturo (intro; death); Kopa (intro; death?)
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In Content Item: FlagThrilling Science Fiction #2 published January 1999
as Experiment Existence [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Celardo inks are evident throughout, especially on many of the faces (see panel seven of page two as a perfect example).
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Future Facts

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Thornecliffe Herrick]
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 3
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Space Rangers
Character(s): The Space Rangers [Flint Baker]; Guest Stars: Hercules; Villains: Gor (intro; death); Venusians (intro)
First Line: Starry-eyed colonists, with visions of a new...
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Reef Ryan is not in this story.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Vizigraph
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Mysta of the Moon
Character(s): Mysta of the Moon; Guest Star: Bron II; Villains: Lara (intro; death); Drakon (intro; death); Rithor (intro)
First Line: Vote Humanist! Elect the scientist candidates! Such were...
Synopsis: The Humanist political party is blamed for terrorist attacks, but Mysta discovers that they are being framed by their opponents. She fakes her own death to go undercover and expose the plot.
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In Content Item: FlagGolden-Age Greats #6 published January 1995
as The Scientist Election [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Notice the use of a screen of black as a "shade" of color.
The character Lara in this story is not the same Lara as in the story two issues earlier.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Star Pirate
Character(s): I: Valdina; V: Bruno (I, D), Flame People and Ice People of Mercury (I for all)
First Line: The loot-bins of Star Pirate, laughing bandit...
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Pages: 7

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