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Issue: Five-Score Comic Monthly #5
Publication Date: September 1958
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Issues: #5 of 20 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagK. G. Murray
Brand: Colour Comics Pty Ltd
Indicia Publisher: The K. G. Murray Publishing Company Pty Ltd
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: 24.0 pence GBQ 0-2-0
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Content Items: 16 (15 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ? (original editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover; Black and White interior
Dimensions: Approx 190mm x 265mm (varies)
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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The Heart of Space!

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Genres: science fiction
First Line: The mechanical heart-beat is slowing down!
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Heart of the Solar System!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Bob Crane; Dan Nolan; Mike Carewe; Zerda; Sszo; Mayor Wlx; Agent XOL-3
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The Secret of the Black Abyss!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Tom; Bert; Paul; Juan Lorca; Ted
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The Dangerous Coat of Dan Brewster!

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Genres: crime
Feature(s): Big Town
Character(s): Dan Brewster; Steve Wilson; Wyn; Lt. Greggory
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Space-Rescue by Proxy!

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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Darwin Jones
Character(s): Bart Smithers; Krylxt; Darwin Jones
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The Magnetic Prison

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Character(s): Dan Clayton
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Invaders of the Dark

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Jerry Boyle; Stokes
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Congo Bill, Stone Age Man

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Genres: jungle
Character(s): Congo Bill; Janu the Jungle Boy; Chota (chimpanzee); cavemen
Synopsis: Bill and Janu stumble into a zoo of prehistoric animals.
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Movie Men from Mars!

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Mark Randall
Synopsis: Eiffel Tower; Niagara Falls; The Sphinx; The Great Pyramid; Empire State Building; Mount Rushmore; London; film making
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The Mirage Beneath the Sea

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Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Frank Barston; Dick; King Neptune
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The Secret Life of Badge #22

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Character(s): Detective Barry Denton; Bart Darrows
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The Anti-Gravity Menace

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Seth Parker; Fred Lane (Scientist)
Synopsis: A strange spacecraft flying through Earth's atmosphere emits anti-gravity rays that cause anything they touch to float away.
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The Flying Prison

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Genres: mystery
Character(s): Mr. District Attorney; Len Harrington; Denton; Brett; Fullson; Mighty Feather
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Menace of the Falling Moon!

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Character(s): Burt Barton; Hiram Oakley; Art Forrest; Jed Jackson
Synopsis: moon; aliens
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The Frozen City

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Colonel Fred Carter; Dr. Bill Dean; Xydias the Tyrant
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
First Line: Your mother asked me to show you around the prison.
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