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Issue: Blue Ribbon Comics #5 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1940
 
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Indicia Publisher: M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/15/1940
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
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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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The Madman of Mammoth Studios

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Nawson Swelles (villain, introduction, death)
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Hercules Slaying the Hydra of Lerna

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superhero
Zeus (introduction); Hy Dralerny (villain); The Nameless Nine (introduction); Henry Doyle (introduction); Betty Doyle (introduction)
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The Island of Baron von Krasner

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adventure
Baron von Krasner (villain, introduction); Dorothy Collier (introduction); Leonard Collier (introduction)
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Miscellaneous
5
Story continues in Blue Ribbon Comics (1939 series) #6 (September 1940).
The Great Trailer Mystery

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superhero
The Fox [Paul Patton]; Dick Van Nostrum (introduction)
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Breakout in the POW Camp

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war
Corporal Collins; the Nazis
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7
Captured by the Dyaks

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jungle
Ty-Gor [Tyrone Gorman]; the Dyaks (villains, introduction, death); Joan Davis (introduction); Mr. Davis (introduction)
Mr. Davis and his daughter are taken prisoners by the Dyaks.
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Miscellaneous
6
George Storm by comparing with Storm's story in Hangman #19, with long and lively inklines.
Battle in Oculta Valley

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science fiction
Doc Strong; Alice Rayburn; Professor Harrison; Gustave Ritter (villain)
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6
The Dispatch Robbery

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war
Loop Logan; the Nazis
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The Ulla-Boltyn Conspiracy

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historical
Sir Boltyn (villain); Ulla (introduction, death); Richard the Lion-Hearted
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