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Issue: Champion Comics #8 Public Domain
Publication Date: June 1940
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Issues: #8 of 10 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWorth Carnahan
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Worth Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/26/1940
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (12 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, 1940, Number 2. Class B periodical. Copyright number B 453645.
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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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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagAction! Mystery! Thrills! Comic Book Covers of the Golden Age: 1933-45 #[nn] published December 2011
In Content Item: FlagThe Complete Jack Kirby #1 published January 1997
as Champion Comics #8 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: costume Duke O'Dowd wears on cover is the one he adopts next issue
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The Champ's Rival

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): The Champ; Burton Finch (Intro); Henry Waters (intro)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, sports
First Line: The greatest jockey in history!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Underwater War

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bently Wade
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Neptina; Gakk; Mogg; Mhersa
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Sabotaging a Circus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Porter
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Johnny Fox; Ronald Mills (Intro, villain, Dies); Pudgy; Mike
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Story of the Friendly Fellows Who Wanted to Play

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, mystery
Character(s): Simple Snitz
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Episode Three

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Quong (Intro, Dies, villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Crooked Sheriff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Robinhood Jones; Bill Scarlett (intro)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Yellow!

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Robert Turner
Letterer(s): Typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Pirate Pair

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Jungleman; Torchy (villain); Davey (villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Code on the Key

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Character(s): Liberty Lads; Paul Revere; Captain Cummings (intro)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Champion Puzzler
First Line: Can you read this important message?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Case of Sabotage In Ft. Collins

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Lobo; Wilson (Intro, villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: This is the final appearance of the "Lobo, the Flying Sleuth" feature.
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The Great Deliverer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Duke O'Dowd; Kerry Flynn (Dies); Leng-Lu (Dies); Wah-Le; Bavakurans; Frango (villain); Thermah; Toga
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Duke O'Dowd gains a costume and super-power belt

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