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Issue: The Black Terror #26 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1949
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Visual Editions Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ned Pines (uncredited)
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Alex Schomburg [as Schomburg] (signed)
Alex Schomburg [as Schomburg] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Black Terror
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Jean Starr?
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Miscellaneous
1
The Wrong Murder!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Tuska (signed)
George Tuska (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Black Terror
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Captain Melrose (death); Helen (Melroses' Uncle); Jim; Hugh Melrose [nee Hugo] (villain, Melroses' nephew, gambler, death); "Tiny" Morelli (villain); Corpse (villain)
Bob and Tim greet the Captain and Helen to his drug store, where Melrose talks of his ruby ring, which Helen will one day receive. The Captain states that there is a powerful spell on the ring, and anyone who wears the ring without his consent and wishes him harm will be destroyed!
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Miscellaneous
10
B-367
Handicap To Murder!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jerry Robinson [as Robinson] (signed); Mort Meskin [as Meskin] (signed)
Jerry Robinson [as Robinson] (signed); Mort Meskin [as Meskin] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Black Terror
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Jerry Bradley; Jock Bradley (jockey, Jerry's father, death); Blacky (race horse); Flush Bradley (villain, gambler, Jock's brother, Jerry's Uncle and Guardian)
Bob lends the money needed as an entrance fee for a horse owned by the Bradley's, but the Bradley's no good brother threatens them. When the father (a jockey) dies while riding the horse, the Terror Twins smell a rat when Flush uses the situation to try and take over the nag and put Jerry into an orphanage.
Reprinting
FlagMen of Mystery Comics #31 published January 2001
as Handicap to Murder [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
B-449
The Haunted House

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Charles S. Strong (credited)
Art Saaf (spot illustrations)
? (spot illustrations)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
The Black Terror
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Chief Halsey (of the Rockford Police); Guy Allen (villain); Allen's gang (villains)
Bob and Tim go to Maine to see an old friend, Chief Halsey, because they had heard that there was a haunted house in the area. When the Chief tells them that several bank robberies have occured in the area, the Terror Twins decide to visit the haunted house.
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Miscellaneous
3
B-434
Art credit by Jim Vadebonceour, as reported by Steve Saaf in May 2007.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
H. R. Karp (signed)
Irving Karp (signed)
Irving Karp (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Rico
Rico
Ya call these good oranges....
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Miscellaneous
1
AC-722
Brute of the Bayou!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Jerry Robinson [as Robinson] (signed); Mort Meskin [as Meskin] (signed)
Jerry Robinson [as Robinson] (signed); Mort Meskin [as Meskin] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Black Terror
The Black Terror [Bob Benton]; Tim [Tim Roland]; Yvette; Andre (Yvette's sweetheart); Yvette's step-father (villain); Yvette's step-brother (villain)
Yvette's step-brother and step-father are holding her and Andre in an islated cabin on the bayou, as they try to convince the young woman to sign away her inheritance to her late father's estate to save Andre's life.
Reprinting
FlagGolden-Age Men of Mystery #5 published January 1997
as The Brute of the Bayou [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
none
Fortunes Told

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Art Helfant (signed)
Art Helfant (signed)
Art Helfant (signed)
?
Art Helfant
Subject Matter
humorous
Phineas the Parrot
Phineas (a parrot); an organ grinder
Phineas convinces a fellow parrot being used to deliver fortunes to people to start his own business.
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Miscellaneous
1
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