Digital Comic Museum - Target Comics v01 03 (now repaired and c2c) -upgrade


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Now c2c with fills and repairs to first story pages by editor.
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Scanned from a coverless copy missing the centerfold (last page of T-Men and 1st 3 pages of City Editor).
Fc+bc from HAG; no ifc+ibc.
Front page was damaged.
A freddyfly original production!

2-June-2014 3:30 pm	\|
Username:	erwin-k
Comment:	Freddy, thanks! Great to see this very early issue.
10-June-2014 8:59 pm	\|
Username:	SCOTT
Comment:	Some excellent quality work by Tarpe' Mills in this issue.
20-October-2023 2:14 am	\|
Username:	Yoc
Comment:	Thanks to editor for all the fills and repairs to this early Novelty book.

Volume: #1, Issue: #3 [3]
Published: April 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Newsprint Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Lucky Byrd
Genre:	Aviation
Characters:	Lucky Byrd

Comic Story (6 pages)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Leighton (villain Introduction)

Comic Story (8 pages)
Synopsis:	Arriving back in town from Cat-Tail Canyon, Bill receives a letter from Dawn Parsons, stating that she has been kidnapped and the ransom is $50,000.
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Bill Target Steve Casey Dave (town Postmaster) Un-named Town Sheriff Steve (Deputy) Dawn Parsons (introduction, Dee Parson's Sister) Happy (Dawn's Companion) Milford (villain) The Wells Gang (villains, Introduction For All)

Comic Story (7 pages)	Ghost Ship
Featuring:	Lucky Byrd
Credits:	Script: Harry Campbell \| Pencils: Harry Campbell \| Inks: Harry Campbell \| Letters: Harry Campbell
Characters:	Rutin (Villain)

Comic Story (3 pages)
Synopsis:	The Higrasses inherit ten million dollars.
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Moe Higrass Joe Higrass Fud Higrass Zeb Higrass Ma Higrass

Comic Story (7 pages)	Return of the Octopus
Featuring:	T-Men
Credits:	Script: E. F. Webster \| Pencils: Ben Thompson (signed) \| Inks: Ben Thompson (signed) \| Letters: E. F. Webster
Characters:	The Octopus (Villain Intro)

Comic Story (6 pages)	Mystery in Hidden Cove
Genre:	Crime

Comic Story (3 pages)	Little Dexter
Featuring:	Little Puppet Man
Credits:	Script: John Spina \| Pencils: John Spina \| Inks: John Spina \| Letters: John Spina
Characters:	Pedro (Villain) Little Dexter (Intro Puppet)

Comic Story (5 pages)	The Decoy Gambit
Characters:	Bart (Villain)

Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring:	Sapp Family
Credits:	Script: Fred Schwab \| Pencils: Fred Schwab \| Inks: Fred Schwab \| Letters: Fred Schwab

Text Story (2 pages)	Sound Pirates, Beware!
Credits:	Script: Carl Abel \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Reformation of Pretty Boy: Part 2
Featuring:	Calling 2-R
Credits:	Script: Jack Warren \| Pencils: Jack Warren \| Inks: Jack Warren \| Letters: Jack Warren
Characters:	Big Boss (Villain) Drusella (Villain) Pretty Boy (Villain)

Comic Story (7 pages)	Dance of Death
Featuring:	Fantastic Feature Films
Credits:	Script: Tarpe Mills \| Pencils: Tarpe Mills \| Inks: Tarpe Mills \| Letters: Tarpe Mills

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