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Issue: Fantastic Comics #2 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1940
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Issues: #2 of 23 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagFox
Brand: FPView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Fox Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/06/1939
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Fox
Disclose Notes: On sale date from the publication date found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, January-December 1940, Numbers 1-4. Second class permit. Copyright number 435190.
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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
Format Notes:  
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With One Sweep Samson Destroyed the Battery and Routed the Foe

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Lou Fine
Inker(s): Lou Fine
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Samson
Character(s): Samson
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Attack of Dragor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Will Eisner ? [as Alex Boon] (signed)
Penciller(s): Alex Blum [as Alex Boon] (signed)
Inker(s): Alex Blum [as Alex Boon] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Samson
Character(s): Samson; Dragor (villain, introduction); Ratonians (villains, introduction)
First Line: Into the peaceful countries of France, England and Belgium, march the big armies of Dragor, cruel dictator of Ratonia..
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In Content Item: FlagSamson #1 published January 1940
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Rip-The-Blood

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fletcher Hanks (signed)
Penciller(s): Fletcher Hanks (signed)
Inker(s): Fletcher Hanks (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Fletcher Hanks
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Feature(s): Stardust
Character(s): Stardust; Rip-The-Blood (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis: Stardust prevents Rip-the-Blood from tricking the United States into entering a war with Capania.
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In Content Item: FlagYou Shall Die by Your Own Evil Creation! #[nn] published June 2009
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: First line of text reads: "Stardust again visits the earth..."
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Saladin's Hostage

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Grieg Chapian
Inker(s): Grieg Chapian
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Golden Knight
Character(s): The Golden Knight [Sir Richard of Warwick]; Lady Elissa (introduction); Saladin (villain, introduction); Saracens (villain)
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Pages: 8
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Sabotage Rampant In the U.S.A.

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Farr
Penciller(s): Jack Farr
Inker(s): Jack Farr
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Jack Farr
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Yank Wilson
Character(s): Yank Wilson; Count Lustig Von Blackgard (villain, introduction); Czolgotz (villain, introduction); Anschuluzz (villain, introduction); Tryzvoin (villain, introduction); Schuldoki (villain, introduction)
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Pages: 6
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West of Tanganyika

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alan Defoe (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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The Battle of the Earth Against the Martian Ogres

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fletcher Hanks [as Hank Christy] (signed)
Penciller(s): Fletcher Hanks [as Hank Christy] (signed)
Inker(s): Fletcher Hanks [as Hank Christy] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Fletcher Hanks
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Space Smith
Character(s): Space Smith; Dianna; the Martians (villains)
Synopsis: Space Smith and Dianna prevent Martian ogres from destroying the Earth.
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In Content Item: FlagYou Shall Die by Your Own Evil Creation! #[nn] published June 2009
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Toni Blum ?
Penciller(s): Bill Bossert
Inker(s): Bill Bossert
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Captain Kidd
Character(s): Captain Kidd; The Voice (villain, introduction, death)
First Line: There's the island of Morgia, Freddy.
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Pages: 5
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The Secrets of Magc

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art identification by Saltarella.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fred Schwab
Penciller(s): Fred Schwab
Inker(s): Fred Schwab
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Fred Schwab
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Professor Fiend
Character(s): Professor Fiend
First Line: In case anyone is interested...
Synopsis: Professor Fiend shrinks himself to microscopic size looking for monsters for his army.
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Pages: 4
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Return To Mars

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Don Rico ?; Claire Moe ?
Inker(s): Don Rico ?; Claire Moe ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Flick Falcon
Character(s): Flick Falcon; Three-Armed Men (villains); the Martians (villains)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: 2nd Martian story this issue.
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The Rebels of the Deep

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Henry Kiefer [as Karl Kief] (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Kiefer [as Kark Kief] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Sub Saunders
Character(s): Sub Saunders; Naulus (villain, death); the frog-men (villains)
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Pages: 7

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