Samson #12
(April 1955)

Farrell, 1955 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Four Star Publications, Inc.
Brand
Ajax; A Farrell Publication
Editing
Ruth Roche

The Electric Curtain (Table of Contents)

Samson / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Reprints
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How 'Black Beauty' Turns an Also-Ran into "Video Vic!" (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Electric Curtain (Table of Contents: 2)

Samson / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Battefield
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Pencil credits from suggested by Jerry Bails Who's Who. Feature's previous appearance was in Fantastic Comics (Fox, 1939 series) #23.

The Isle of the Lost! (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
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Indexer Notes

Story originally featured Captain Flight; renamed Captain Burke in this story. Story re-lettered with mostly identical copy. Story's original title, "The Isle of Missing Men," still appears in the first caption.

Dangerous Desperadoes (Table of Contents: 4)

Wonder Boy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Matt Baker ?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Pencils credit suggested by Who's Who. Story occurs between Terrific Comics (Farrell, 1955 series) #16 and Wonder Boy (Farrell, 1955 series) #17.

Veldt Mystery (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset
Characters
Captain J. R. Shaw of the Royal Indian Cavalry; Ali Ruza; Mahatma Randu; Sanda Bey
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Indexer Notes

Original title: "The Killer from Beyond."

Statement of Ownership at bottom. Title listed as Fantastic Illustrated with Illustrated handwritten.

Trouble under the Big Tent (Table of Contents: 6)

Samson / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Battefield
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Electric Curtain
    Samson
  2. 1. How 'Black Beauty' Turns an Also-Ran into "Video Vic!"
  3. 2. The Electric Curtain
    Samson
  4. 3. The Isle of the Lost!
  5. 4. Dangerous Desperadoes
    Wonder Boy
  6. 5. Veldt Mystery
  7. 6. Trouble under the Big Tent
    Samson
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