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Issue: Crack Comics #48 Public Domain
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Publisher: FlagQuality Comics
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Indicia Publisher: Comic Magazines
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 14 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): George Brenner
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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
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Reed Crandall
Reed Crandall
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Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Triumph
Captain Triumph
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Miscellaneous
1
These titles are tops!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
House ad for Modern Comics, Police Comics, Hit Comics, Feature Comics, Smash Comics, Crack Comics and National Comics.
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Black-and-white, inside front cover. Only the logos are shown, no cover reproductions.
Murder In the Sky

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Reed Crandall
Reed Crandall
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Triumph
Captain Triumph; Steel Craddock (first appearance); Yorwood (first appearance; villain); Blacky (first appearance; villain); Steve Rodley (first appearance; villain)
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title from cover
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bernard Dibble
Bernard Dibble
Bernard Dibble
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Beezy
Beezy Bumble; Bertram Bumble; Ma Bumble; Mr. Brumfy; Gladys; Betty Bumble
Dad, it's the boss on the phone again!
Ma Bumble thinks her husband is being exploited by his boss Brumfy. Meanwhile, Pa has been elected the Grand Wiz-Boom and Grand Kypootum of his lodge, the Ancient Arch-Wizards of Arabia, which involves dressing up in a fantastic costume. One thing leads to another and Pa loses his job.
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Seven Die In Fatal Slum Blaze

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Klaus Nordling [as Klaus] (signed)
Klaus Nordling [as Klaus] (signed)
Klaus Nordling [as Klaus] (signed)
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Subject Matter
mystery
Pen Miller
Pen Miller; Alderman Skink (first appearance; villain)
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Miscellaneous
5
The Hundred Dollar Cab Fare

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Al Bryant?
Al Bryant?
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?
Subject Matter
adventure
Hack O'Hara
Hack O'Hara; Mona (first appearance; villain); Dilly (first appearance; villain); Ritzie (first appearance; villain); Felix (first appearance; villain)
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bernard Dibble
Bernard Dibble
Bernard Dibble
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Molly the Model
Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]; Pop Maloney; Mrs. Von Snide
Dad, I'm going to meet Mrs. Von Snide...
Pop promises to be dignified when Molly brings art patroness Mrs. Von Snide home for dinner, but he can't keep that promise.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bernard Dibble
Bernard Dibble
Bernard Dibble
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Molly the Model
Pop Maloney; Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]
About a hour to kill before I meet Molly at the studio for supper money!
Pop prevents a boy from eating a lollipop coated with paint and later takes money from Molly, who's posing as a poor girl for a charity poster. A cop sees both actions and misinterprets them: Pop gets arrested.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bernard Dibble
Bernard Dibble
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Molly the Model
Molly the Model [Molly Maloney]; Pop Maloney
I'm gonna drop in at the studio where Molly works...
Pop fears Molly is falling in love with a male model.
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Miscellaneous
1
The Haircut Hassle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
humorous
Floogy the Fiji
Floogy the Fiji
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Miscellaneous
8
Murder At the Lazy B

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Larry Spain?
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
Eric Vale
Eric Vale
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Miscellaneous
2
Air Mail

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Cole
Jack Cole
Jack Cole
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Slap Happy Pappy
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FlagClimax Color Comic #8 published January 1948
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Thor and the Fairy Tale Teller

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Al Stahl
Al Stahl
Al Stahl
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Inkie
Inkie; Thor (first appearance); Uncle John (first appearance); Jack the Giant Killer (first appearance)
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FlagCosmo Cat Comics #8 published January 1948
as Thor and the Fairy Tale Teller [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bernard Dibble
Bernard Dibble
Bernard Dibble
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Kiki Kelly
Kiki Kelly; Mrs. Kelly; Mr. Kelly
Something's surely come over Kiki, Dad!
Kiki's parents are surprised that she's spending so much time on her homework.
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Miscellaneous
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