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Issue: Shadow Comics #5 [5]

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Publication Date: July 1940

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- v1 #9 [9]
- v1 #10 [10]
- v1 #11 [11]
- v1 #12 [12]
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Issues: #5 [5] of 101 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Street and Smith

Brand: none

Indicia Publisher: Street and Smith

On Sale Date: 05/31/1940

Volume: 1

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 12 (10 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): William DeGrouchy

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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Format

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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1 Content Item
- [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]1

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (12 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): George Rozen (painting)

Inker(s): George Rozen (painting)

Colorist(s): George Rozen (painting)

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): The Shadow

Character(s): The Shadow

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In Content Item: Flag

O Lobinho (2ª Série) #16 published August 1941
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]

Reprint Notes: from THE SHADOW MAGAZINE V. 1 #99 (April 1936)

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

The Editor's Page

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): William DeGrouchy

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: inside front cover

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Walter Gibson

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Shadow

Character(s): Shadow; Margo Lane; the Salamanders (villains; first appearance)

First Line: A tremendous fire, fourth of such mighty blazes...

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Pages: 8

Notes: Adapted from "The Salamanders" Shadow novel by William Gibson (Maxwell Grant) in SHADOW MAGAZINE V. 1 #99 (April 1936).

Brave and Bold

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

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Penciller(s): ?

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Colorist(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Stories by Horatio Alger, Jr.

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Pages: 8

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: historical

Feature(s): Three Musketeers

First Line: D'Artagnan, no sooner arrived in Paris than circumstances led to a duel...

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Pages: 8

The Talking Toad

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Gadget Man

Character(s): Gadget Man [Click Rush] (introduction)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Theodore Sturgeon

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Iron Munro

First Line: Iron Munro of Jupiter and Spencer Carlyle, rich young shipowner...

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Pages: 6

Notes: The Iron Munro comic stories were inspired/based on editor John W. Campbell's Arn Munro short stories in the ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION pulp.

The Gate to Death

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Bruce Elliott

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Nick Carter

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Pages: 5

The Avenger Tracks Down the Demon Who Shocked the World With His "Frozen Death" Powder

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, superhero

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Pages: 6

Notes: Continued from last issue.

Terror Island

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Carrie Cashin

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Pages: 7

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Writer(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bill Barnes

First Line: Bill Barnes and his pal, Shorty, enter the air races...

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Pages: 6

Time and Place

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Milton Lowe

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 2

Notes: illustrated text story