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Issue: Pep Comics #6 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1940
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Issues: #6 of 136 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagArchie Publications, Inc.
Brand: none
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
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Chaos at the Canal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The "Asiatics" (villains); Senator Warren (introduction, death, father of Betty); J. Edgar Hoover
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: The artist also signs the final panel, as "Novick".
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Solmok's Cemetery Racket

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ed Solmok (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: Comet is still a fugitive.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Originally credited to Bob Wood, but it is not him. Compare with his signed Midshipman and Kayo Ward stories in this issue. A doubtful Cole, or an unknown tryout artist.
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The Phony Ambassador: Part 1

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): a fake ambassador (introduction, villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Continued next issue.
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Joodar and the Water Demons

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Tay Ming (fiancee); Joodar (Introduction, Villain); his water demons (Introduction, Villains)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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The Big Drag

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Character(s): General Von Schmutz (introduction, villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Boyle performs entire mission in a dress.
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The Target Practice Murder Plot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Boss Short's mob (introduction, villains)
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Same art as the signed Wood stories in #7 and 8.
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The Plot of Princess Abbie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Princess Abbie (introduction, villain); Lomar (introduction, villain); Prince Falkar; the Hawkmen; King of the Hawkmen (introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Continued next issue.
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Billy the Kid Alive?

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction, western
Character(s): Billy the Kid
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Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
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Kayo's Double

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: sports
Character(s): Nick Betts (introduction, villain); a phony Kayo Ward (introduction); Joe Louis
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Continued next issue.
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The Case of the Roman God

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Bob Baker (villain); Mr. Baker (introduction, death); John Baker (death); Barney Reyman
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6

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