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Issue: Black Cat Comics #13 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1948
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Issues: #13 of 65 Issues (68 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Publications H [Wings]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Home Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US (#1-58); standard Silver Age US (#59-65)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]
First Line: Well here goes!
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In Content Item: FlagBlack Cat #13 published October 1948
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Keith Chandler credits Joe Simon on pencils and inks but Jesse Simon denies that Simon drew the cover. Elias art per original indexer.
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Let's Visit Artist Lee Elias

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Bio of Lee Elias includes a photo of the artist.
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Crime At 2,000 Feet!!!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne; Bob Hopp; Tim Turner (Linda's father); Maher; C.B. de Pille (film director); Ty; Palmer Bogg (villain); Sam (villain)
First Line: The cunning of an evil, desperate man...
Synopsis: Puzzled why it seems to rain on the location of her latest film, Revolution, and not nearby, Linda and Tim follow an autogyro to a house where the head of Magna Studios is plotting to eliminate the competition for his film, Stolen Love. His pilot is seeding the clouds with dry ice. Black Cat comes back to stop them.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Bob Hopp is a caricature of comedienne Bob Hope.
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Race For Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Zippo Nolan (villain); C.B. de Pille (film director); Rick Horne; Tim Turner (Linda's father)
First Line: Like everyone else, movie stars crave excitement...
Synopsis: After stopping a robbery, Black Cat goes on to win a rigged motorcycle race while saving Rick.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: It's curious Rick scoffs at Linda riding a motorcycle. Surely he knows she used to be a stuntwoman.
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Judo Tricks: Lesson Thirteen / Lesson Fourteen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Winnie the Waitress in the Gym!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Winnie the Waitress
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Five gym-related gag panels.

Copyright 1948 Harvey Features Syndicate.
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The Case of the Queen of Hijackers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Kerry Drake; Sandy Burns; Firetop; Frisco (crook); Pearly (henchman); D. A. Barr
First Line: Morning, Sandy! What's the news?
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Reprint Notes: from Kerry Drake Sunday and daily (Publishers Syndicate) 194x-xx-xx - 194x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Script credit was previously given to Andriola, but Saunders was the uncredited author for several decades from its beginning, on October 4 1943. These reprints fall between that date and pre-publication date of this issue.

Panels are reshaped and rejigged, with Andriola's signature placed on both first and last pages.
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The Puppets Who Came To Life

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Danny Dixon
Character(s): Danny Dixon; Jonathen Spencer Alden III; Professor Morid Monroe; Punch; Judy
First Line: When a pair of puppets come to life...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Possible Brodsky pencils per Nick Caputo, July 2023.
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The Case of the Casino Murder

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne; Dan Shields
First Line: Here we are at Sucker's Paradise!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Winnie the Waitress on a Picnic!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Winnie the Waitress
First Line: Mother warned me about dating white collar men!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Five leisure-related gag panels.

Copyright Harvey Features Syndicate.
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Fangs of Terror

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Black Cat [Linda Turner]; Rick Horne
First Line: Shocked, beautiful Linda Turner turned toward Rick Horne...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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