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Issue: Fantastic Comics #8 Public Domain
Publication Date: July 1940
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFox
Brand: FPView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Fox Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/10/1940
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Fox
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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The Mask of Fire

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Joe Simon
Joe Simon
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Samson
Samson
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Simon art per Jack Kirby Checklist. Previous indexer credited Alex Blum.
The Plot of Prince Diablo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Alex Blum
Alex Blum
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Samson
Samson; Prince Fernando Diablo (villain, introduction, death)
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Miscellaneous
13
A Trip Into the Unknown

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Don Rico
Don Rico
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Flip Falcon
Flip Falcon
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Miscellaneous
6
Duel With Saladin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Grieg Chapian
Grieg Chapian
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Golden Knight
Golden Knight [Sir Richard of Warwick]; Saladin (villain, death); Saracens (villain)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
The House of Four Elms

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Tuska [as Lance Ferguson] (signed)
George Tuska [as Lance Ferguson] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
Yank Wilson
Yank Wilson; Emil and other un-named spies (villains, introduction)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
The Green Crust

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dirk Dedd (signed)
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
The Space Leeches of Bloodu [Planet Bloodu]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fletcher Hanks [as Hank Christy] (signed)
Fletcher Hanks [as Hank Christy] (signed)
Fletcher Hanks [as Hank Christy] (signed)
?
Fletcher Hanks
Subject Matter
science fiction
Space Smith
Space Smith; Dianna; Bloodusians (villains, introduction); Trekurs (villains, introduction)
Space Smith and Dianna escape imprisonment at the the hands of the leech-like inhabitants of the planet Bloodu.
Reprinting
FlagYou Shall Die by Your Own Evil Creation! #[nn] published June 2009
as Planet Bloodu [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
First line of text reads: "New planetoids have been discovered, and "Space" and Dianna decide to visit one."
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Bill Bossert
Bill Bossert
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Captain Kidd
Captain Kidd
Captain Kidd's adventure brings him...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Schwab [as Boris Plaster] (signed)
Fred Schwab [as Boris Plaster] (signed)
Fred Schwab [as Boris Plaster] (signed)
?
Fred Schwab
Subject Matter
adventure
Professor Fiend
Professor Fiend
Professor Fiend has discovered an "invisible serum"...
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Miscellaneous
2
The Emerald Men of Asperus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fletcher Hanks (signed)
Fletcher Hanks (signed)
Fletcher Hanks (signed)
?
Fletcher Hanks
Subject Matter
science fiction, superhero
Stardust
Stardust; The Emerald Men (villains, introduction)
Stardust prevents the Emerald Men of Asperus from using gas bombs to enslave the people of Earth.
Reprinting
FlagYou Shall Die by Your Own Evil Creation! #[nn] published June 2009
as The Emerald Men of Asperus [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
6
First line of text reads: "Stardust, the most remarkable man of all time, is devoting his vast knowledge of interplanetary science to crime-busting."
The Octopeople of Ectroia

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Henry Kiefer
Henry Kiefer
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Sub Saunders
Sub Saunders; Guest Star: Lantida; The Octopeople (villains, introduction)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
7

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