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5June 1941
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The Flame #5

Fox · June 1941 · on sale 1941-04-01

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Series
The Flame (Fox, 1940 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
June 1941
Key date
1941-06-00
On-sale date
1941-04-01
Indicia publisher
Fox Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Flamecover1pencils: Arturo Cazeneuve; inks: Arturo CazeneuveFlame
1The Return of Dr. Droolcomic story20pencils: Arturo Cazeneuve; inks: Arturo CazeneuveFlame; Dr. Drool; Scully
2The Flying Fortress Saboteurscomic story11Flame; Fritz (first appearance; villain; death); other spies (first appearance; villains; all die); Scmitt
3Missing Husbandtext story2script: N. N. NathanielBill Riordan; Capt. Bourke; Mrs. Bryan; Broadway Sam
4Capsules of Doomcomic story9Flame; Fritz (first appearance; villain; death); other spies (first appearance; villains; all die)
5The Murder of John Cleaverbrookcomic story6pencils: George Tuska; inks: George TuskaZanzibar; Leblan (first appearance; villain); Mike; Hanes; Mildred Koven
6Search for the Cult Templecomic story8pencils: ? [as Allen Spectre]Voodoo Man (villain); a trader (first appearance; villain; death); Dr. Bob Warren; Lana; Nanti
7Action off Australiacomic story5pencils: Chuck Winter; inks: Chuck WinterCaptain Savage; Von Seidorff (first appearance; villain; death); Nazis (first appearance; villains); Commodore Bolton; Von Platz

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