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Issue: Airboy Comics #8 [103] Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1952
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Issues: #8 [103] of 89 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagHillman
Brand: A Hillman PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Hillman Periodicals Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 9
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ed Cronin
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ernest Schroeder
Inker(s): Ernest Schroeder
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation, horror
Feature(s): Airboy
Character(s): Airboy [David Nelson II]; The Heap [Baron Eric von Emmelman]; The Great Black Crab
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In Issue: FlagRoy Thomas Presents The Heap #3 published March 2013
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Ghost Plane of Runway 13

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ernest Schroeder
Inker(s): Ernest Schroeder
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Feature(s): Airboy
Character(s): Airboy [David Nelson II]
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In Content Item: FlagFrankenstein Comics #3 published January 1953
as The Ghost Plane of Runway 13 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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The Answer of the Maelstrom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bill Ely (signed)
Inker(s): Bill Ely (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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In Content Item: FlagFrankenstein Comics #3 published January 1953
as The Answer of the Maelstrom [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Art previously credited to George Evans.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Floyd Torbert
Penciller(s): Floyd Torbert
Inker(s): Floyd Torbert
Colorist(s): Floyd Torbert
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Did You Know That...
First Line: Bill Kettenberg, third sacker for San Diego State College...
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In Content Item: FlagFrankenstein Comics #3 published January 1953
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Great Black Crab of Brittany

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ernest Schroeder
Inker(s): Ernest Schroeder
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): The Heap
Character(s): The Heap [Baron Eric von Emmelman]; Pierre (a fisherman, death); Maria; Jacques (villain, a fisherman, death); Great Black Crab (villain, a crab, death)
Synopsis: Two fishermen catch a black crab, considered to be bad luck. One of them, Jacques, sees a fortune to be made from it and slays his fellow fisherman so that he can become rich and marry the lovely Maria. She spurns him, but almost becomes a victim of the black crab that seems to have sought out the evil Jacques for revenge.
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In Issue: FlagRoy Thomas Presents The Heap #3 published March 2013
In Content Item: FlagFrankenstein Comics #3 published January 1953
as The Great Black Crab of Brittany [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Story title taken from the cover.
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Somewhere in Africa

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
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In Content Item: FlagFrankenstein Comics #3 published January 1953
as Somewhere In Africa [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Clunyngton's Giant

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): John Daly ?
Inker(s): John Daly ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFrankenstein Comics #3 published January 1953
as Clunyngton's Giant [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6

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