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36May 1945
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Planet Comics #36

Fiction House · May 1945 · on sale 1945

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Identification plate

Series
Planet Comics (Fiction House, 1940 series)
Issue
#36
Publication date
May 1945
Key date
1945-05-00
On-sale date
1945
Indicia publisher
Love Romances Pub. Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Colossus of the Blood-Mooncover1pencils: Joe Doolin; inks: Joe DoolinGale Allen
1-comic story12script: Thornecliffe Herrick; pencils: Lily Renée; inks: Graham IngelsBruce (intro; brain transplanted to a Voltaman's body); Bonnie (intro); Robin (intro); Villains: Voltamen (1st story in which they use Latin syntax speak); Prince Guth (intro; death; body used as receptacle for Bruce's brain)
2-comic story10script: Ross Gallun; pencils: Joe Doolin; inks: Joe DoolinMysta of the Moon; Mysta's robot (intro); Mars, God of War (cameo); Villains: Superbrain (intro; death); Bela (intro)
3Colossus of the Blood-Mooncomic story7script: Douglas McKee; pencils: Fran Hopper; inks: Fran HopperGale Allen
4Doorway To Destructiontext story3pencils: Fran Hopper; inks: Fran HopperOld Kelvin Martin; Jon Vance
5-comic story8script: Len Dodson; pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy AndersonStar Pirate; Blackbeard (intro; appears in most stories from now on); Villains: A lady pirate and her band (intro for all)
6-comic story8pencils: Lee Elias; inks: Lee EliasThe Space Rangers [Flint Baker; Reef Ryan]; Villains: Grada (intro; death); Zru (intro; death); other aliens (intro; death)

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Thrilling Planet Tales #[nn]
ISBN 1-56225-001-9		1991On eBay ›
Man O' Mars #11953On eBay ›
Men of Mystery Comics #792009On eBay ›
Mysta of the Moon
ISBN 978-1544746760		2017On eBay ›

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