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Issue: Zoot Comics #8 Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1947
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Issues: #8 of 18 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFox
Brand: A Fox Feature PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fox Feature Syndicate Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/03/1947
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Fox
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 US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Death from Fangs of Stone!

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Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Rulah [Jane Dodge]; Will Worth
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Pages: 1
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Death From Fangs of Stone

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy, jungle
Character(s): Rulah [Jane Dodge]; Will Worth; Nisba
First Line: At the junction point where civilization has its sway, bordered by the vast, mysterious...
Synopsis: Explorer Will goes in search of the buried city of Tahoo, allegedly guarded by sorcerer Nisba. Rulah rescues Will from a lion-monster sent by Nisba and advises him to leave, but Will refuses. Rulah and Will are captured by Nisba, who tosses them in his lion pit, but Rulah tricks the monsters into killing their own master. The lion-monsters return to their stone form, the curse of Nisba broken.
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Pages: 12
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African Adventure

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Writer(s): Jim Regan
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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Elephants

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Genres: nature, non-fiction
Synopsis: Facts about elephants.
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Pages: 3
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The Green Menace From Voluta

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Stan Ford]
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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Rick Evans; Stringbean; Professor Astra; King Aludino
Synopsis: Rick, Astra and Stringbean discover Polar City is under attack by King Aludino and his Volutans. Astra deduces that an element present in ice can destroy the Volutans, so Rick tows a giant iceberg into space and uses it to save the Earth.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: "Stan Ford" was a house byline used on Rick Evans and Jo-Jo stories, and does not seem to be the name of an actual writer or artist.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Jo Logan]
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Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Character(s): One Round Hogan; Eddie Burns; Spigot Barnett; Blimp
First Line: Returning from a late hike one night...
Synopsis: Boxer Hogan prevents his wartime pal Eddie from committing suicide. Eddie, an ex-Marine, got into debt and embezzled funds from a bank. After Hogan and Eddie defeat some hold-up men, Hogan's manager Spigot gets the idea to promote Eddie as a boxer too. He arranges for Eddie to knock out Hogan while sparring, and the ensuing publicity makes it possible for Eddie to get a contract that allows him to pay off his debt. Spigot thanks Hogan for taking the dive but Hogan says "That sock was on the level!"
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: "Jo Logan" appears to be a house byline used on the One Round Hogan series, not the name of an actual writer or artist.

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