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Issue: Champion Comics #5 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1940
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Issues: #5 of 10 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagWorth Carnahan
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Worth Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/26/1940
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (13 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Worth Carnahan; Adolphe Barreaux (associate editor)
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. Class B periodical. Copyright number B 440946.
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: adventure, sports
Character(s): The Champ; Prof. Hanson (intro); Bird Kelly; The Yellow Spider (Villain; Dies)
First Line: Forced to bail out of the Yellow Spider's sinister...
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Pages: 12
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: sports
First Line: Odd Diet!
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Bentley Wade
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Neptina; Mehra; Mogg (intro); The Kraken (Intro, Dies)
First Line: The revolt of Mhera, Neptina's militant half-sister...
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Pages: 6
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Episode Three

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Clyde Criswell]
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
First Line: Many weird adventures have befallen the oddly assorted...
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: This is the final appearance of the "Revenge of the Zombies" feature. The story is brought to a conclusion.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): Champions of the Insect World
First Line: Praying Mantis
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This is the only appearance of the "Champions of the Insect World" feature.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
First Line: Deserted in the timeless land beyond the Blazing Scarab!
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Final appearance of the "Blazing Scarab" feature. The story was brought to a conclusion.
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Trial by Fire

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Jim Barry]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Penny Wright; The Owl (villain); Cora Zenders (intro)
First Line: Penny has flown to London to co-operate with...
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: This is the final appearance of the "Penny Wright" feature.
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Worth B. Carnahan
Penciller(s): Worth B. Carnahan (signed)
Inker(s): Worth B. Carnahan (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Champion Puzzler
First Line: The sum of the figures on each of the three sides...
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Jungleman; Tok (villain): the Moo-Nang (Intro)
First Line: As the great net falls upon him, Jungleman...
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Pages: 4
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A Visit to the Postage Stamp Zoo

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Worth B. Carnahan
Penciller(s): Worth B. Carnahan (signed)
Inker(s): Worth B. Carnahan (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
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Pages: 2
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Episode Three

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Ramon Perez]
Colorist(s): ?
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First Line: As the ancient ritual of blood is about to claim...
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: This is the final appearance of the "Yacqui Gold" feature. The story is brought to a conclusion.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Character(s): Liberty Lads; Capt. Adair (intro); the League of Liberty
First Line: Squire Potter, a wealthy Virginia land owner...
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Pages: 6
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Champs of the Air

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Worth B. Carnahan
Penciller(s): Worth B. Carnahan (signed)
Inker(s): Worth B. Carnahan (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: aviation, non-fiction
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Bill Handy; The Nazis; Hakanos
First Line: Bon jour - madame - Can you direct us to the fortress?
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Pages: 6
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You Can Do It

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Worth B. Carnahan ?
Inker(s): Worth B. Carnahan ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1

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