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Issue: Shadow Comics #6 [6]

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Publication Date: August 1940

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- v1 #9 [9]
- v1 #10 [10]
- v1 #11 [11]
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Issues: #6 [6] of 101 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Street and Smith

Brand: none

Indicia Publisher: Street and Smith

On Sale Date: 06/28/1940

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:

Reprinted In2

2 Content Items
- The Gilford Mystery [Story on Interior Page(s)]1
- Death Lights a Candle [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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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): Shadow

Character(s): The Shadow

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from SHADOW MAGAZINE v. 1 #75 (April 1935)

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

Czar of Crime

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Walter Gibson

Penciller(s): Vernon Greene?

Inker(s): Vernon Greene?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Feature(s): Shadow

Character(s): Shadow; Inspector Cardona; Margo Lane

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Notes: title from cover; adapted from "Lingo" by Maxwell Grant [Walter Gibson] in SHADOW MAGAZINE V. 1 #75 (April 1935).

Robert Coverdale's Pluck and Luck

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

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

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: historical

Feature(s): Three Musketeers

First Line: D'Artagnan, alone, reached port in the effort to get to England...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

The Tale of the Itching Men

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Talking Toad (Click Rush)

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Notes: last appearance

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, superhero

First Line: During a meeting of the chamber of commerce...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Notes: Character's next appearance was in Army and Navy Comics (Street and Smith, 1941 series) #3 (December 1941).

Owlhooter's Revenge

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Robert Dolde

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Notes: illustrated text story

The Gilford Mystery

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Nick Carter

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

O Lobinho (2ª Série) #16 published August 1941
as Os Raptos Misteriosos [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Death Lights a Candle

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Carrie Cashin

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

O Lobinho (2ª Série) #16 published August 1941
as As Velas da Morte [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Theodore Sturgeon

Penciller(s): Jack Farr

Inker(s): Jack Farr

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Feature(s): Iron Munro The Astounding Man

Character(s): Iron Munroe; Spencer Carlisle; Andarminot; the Tefflens (villains, many die); Tefflen leaders (villains)

First Line: Iron Munro and Spencer Carlyle are hurled into another universe...

Synopsis: Iron and Andarminot plan to hollow out and equip each moon of Magya with Munro's Aggie Coils, then they will be hurled at the enemy planet of Teff-el. Munro and his fleet will engage the Teff-el fleet and destroy them, then have his ships encircle Teff-el and destroy its ground forces. But the Tefflen leadership pulls a surprise on Munro.

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: in The Shadow (Sanctum Books, 2006 series) Volume 104 (February 2016) (in black and white)

Miscellaneous

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.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Bill Barnes

First Line: Marianna Norris, famous aviatrix, disappears over the thick Brazilian jungles.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: next app. in BILL BARNES, AMERICA'S AIR ACE COMICS #1