(August 1944)

Elliot, 1944 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
56
On-sale Date
1944-08-09
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Malverne Herald
Editing
Ruth A. Roche; Harry A. Hyman (research editor); S. K. Emerson (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

No year or month of publication in comic (information from Overstreet Price Guide). Also lists Harry A. Hyman as research editor and S. K. Emerson as assistant editor. My copy has a back cover stamp of Aug. 9th. (no year).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

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adventure
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Cover Thumbnail for Spitfire Comics (Elliot, 1944 series) #132
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Giggles (Table of Contents: 1)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Robert (signed)
Pencils
Robert
Inks
Robert
Letters
?
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

inside front cover. 4 panel gags.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Spitfire Sanders / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Rick Shawn
Pencils
Paul Cooper (signed)
Inks
Paul Cooper
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's another mirthless product...
Genre
adventure; spy
Characters
Spitfire Saunders
Synopsis
female spy agent fighting against the nazi menace "The Whip"

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Jungleman / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Holt
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In the mysterious depths of Cambodia...
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
Jungleman
Synopsis
in the mysterious depths of Cambodia lives Jungleman, a white man on friendly terms with all jungle beasts.

[Over the Rail] (Table of Contents: 4)

Uncle Otto / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Will Eisner [as Carl Heck] (signed)
Pencils
Will Eisner [as Carl Heck] (signed)
Inks
Will Eisner [as Carl Heck] (signed)
Colors
?
Genre
humor
Characters
Uncle Otto
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Happy Daze The Flying Marine / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

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Lieutenant Daze, the colonel wants you...
Genre
humor; war
Characters
Lieutenant Daze
Synopsis
Daze accidently lands on a Japanese aircraft carrier while delivering an important message.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Tamale / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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D. B. Icove (signed)
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D. B. Icove
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D. B. Icove
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Bah! That plane has caught cold, Luis!
Genre
humor
Synopsis
south of the border antics

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Flyin Flagg / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Thrill-packed is the vigilante fight...
Genre
adventure; spy
Characters
Flyin Flagg
Synopsis
After the pilot is shot Flagg manages to subdue a group of spies on board the plane

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Private Reginald Rookie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Hal Kanter (signed)
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Hal Kanter
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Hal Kanter
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Rookie, you slice all those bolognas!
Genre
humor

Ghost Squadron (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Scott (signed)
Letters
typeset
Genre
war

Plane Facts and Model Building (Table of Contents: 10)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lee Marshall (signed)
Pencils
Lee Marshall
Inks
Lee Marshall
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Genre
non-fiction; aviation
Synopsis
facts about the "Flying Auto" and "Cloud Hopper" two WWII planes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Kid Crash / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

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Fred Foster
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When a couple of sharp managers...
Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Crash
Synopsis
heavyweight boxer Crash works to win a rigged fight

The Walrus Men (Table of Contents: 12)

Drop Towers / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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E. C. Stoner [as Ed Forre] (signed)
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E. C. Stoner [as Ed Forre] (signed)
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Drop Towers
Synopsis
Drop takes on the job of finding a primitive beastial race living in the hills of upper Tibet
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Court Chuckles (Table of Contents: 13)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
S. M. Iger [as Regi] (signed)
Pencils
S. M. Iger [as Regi] (signed)
Inks
S. M. Iger [as Regi] (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

inside back cover

Classic Comics (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Giggles
  3. 2. ["Here's another mirthless product..."]
    Spitfire Sanders
  4. 3. ["In the mysterious depths of Cambodia..."]
    Jungleman
  5. 4. [Over the Rail]
    Uncle Otto
  6. 5. ["Lieutenant Daze, the colonel wants you..."]
    Happy Daze The Flying Marine
  7. 6. ["Bah! That plane has caught cold, Luis!"]
    Tamale
  8. 7. ["Thrill-packed is the vigilante fight..."]
    Flyin Flagg
  9. 8. ["Rookie, you slice all those bolognas!"]
    Private Reginald Rookie
  10. 9. Ghost Squadron
  11. 10. Plane Facts and Model Building
  12. 11. ["When a couple of sharp managers..."]
    Kid Crash
  13. 12. The Walrus Men
    Drop Towers
  14. 13. Court Chuckles
  15. 14. Classic Comics
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