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Parts 1 and 2, c2c, 100 pg, August 1941, Harvey
quite large fiche scans of very nice quality. Rolster scans.
Uploaded by musicdragon
Now upgraded with two missing pages, 98 and 99 added from eBay and parts 1 and 2 combined into one file.
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Original art from this issue can be found on James Halperin's website. See the link above in mirror links. |
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Nightcrawler86 |
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Attention all Black Cat fans! Here you find her very first appearance. Thank you very much to rolster! |
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Issue: #1
Published: August 1941, Price: 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD, Pages: 100, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Digest Size Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Additional sequences by Gary Watson, August 26, 2006.
POCKET COMICS, Volume 1, number 1, August 1941. Published bi-monthly by Alfred Harvey, 55 West 42nd Street, New York, N. Y. Application for entry as second class matter pending at the Post Office in New York. Copyright 1941, by Alfred Harvey, New York, N. Y., U. S. A. Price 10 cents per copy. In Canada 15 cents per copy. Subscription for six issues, 60 cents in U. S. A. (Other countries 85 cents). Contents must not be reproduced without written permission. No actual person is named or delineated in this fiction magazine. Printed in U. S. A.
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| Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) |
Contest |
| Comic Story (12 pages) |
Origin of the Black Cat! |
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Bored with her pampered life as a Hollywood star -- and suspecting that her German director Garboil is a Nazi spy -- Linda Turner creates the masked identity of the Black Cat to foil Garboil's plans. Rick Horne, a reporter and Hollywood gossip columnist for the Los Angeles Globe, is also after Garboil. Black Cat and Rick meet, both thinking the other works for Garboil until they compare notes. They then reluctantly team up to stop Garboil and his thugs. |
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Superhero |
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Black Cat [Linda Turner] (introduction And Origin) Rick Horne (introduction) Garboil (villain, Introduction) |
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Dr. Salle and his companions discover a long lost tomb that contains the remains of General Amron, who was put into a hypnotic sleep by his father some 6000 years before. However, a notorious bandit named Norton kills all the explorers, reads Salle's notes, and revives the mummy using the Star Sirius, a pebble. Rising from his long sleep, the mummy, heeding the words of his father, becomes the Phantom Sphinx and avenges the wrongs that have been done. |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
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The Phantom Sphinx [General Amron] (introduction, Origin) Dr. Salle (scientist, Introduction) Nancy Taylor (American Reporter) Red Norton (villain, Bandit, Death) Suliman The Terrible (villain, Transformed Into A Camel) |
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Traveling to Belgrade, Yugoslavia, on his first assignment, in the disguise of an American reporter, Agent 99 saves a young girl from the Nazis and tells her that he is in Yugoslavia to protect her from Gestapo agents. |
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Adventure War |
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British Agent 99 [Alan Douglas, Aka Hal Payne As An American Reporter] (introduction, Origin, Former Hollywood Star) General Douglas (flashback, Alan's Father, Death) Sultana Zaida Chuck Herr Karl Vern (villain) Fritz (villain) Heinrich (villain, Vern's Chauffeur) The Nazis (villains) |
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| Featuring: |
Meet the Stars |
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Non-fiction |
| Text Story (4 pages) |
The Zebra's Murder Case |
| Credits: |
Script: ? [as Ellery King] |
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| Comic Story (1 page) |
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| Genre: |
Humor |
| Text Story (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Best Laughs of the Month |
| Credits: |
Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) |
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