Fighting American #3

Published
August 1955
Page count
24
Cover price
9d [0-0-9 AUP]
Colour
Black & white
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
World Famous Series AP
 
World Famous Series AP
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/2172753

Credits

Editing
, editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The League of the Handsome Devils! (Fighting American) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Fighting American
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Art
Jack Kirby, penciller
 
Joe Simon, inker
Colours
, colourist
Text
Ben Oda , letterer
Editing
Joe Simon, original Editor
 
Jack Kirby, original Editor

Notes

Cover art is taken from the splash panel of the story "The League of the Handsome Devils!".

Show/hide 1. The League of the Handsome Devils! (Fighting American) Comic story, 9 pages

Featuring

Feature
Fighting American
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Fighting American [Nelson Flagg; Johnny Flagg]; Speedboy [Dan Sprite]; Big Deal [Sleppinger] (first appearance, villain); the Handsome Devils (first appearance, villains); Mike Malone; Adam Sanfield

Credits

Writing
Jack Kirby , scripter
 
Joe Simon , scripter
Art
Jack Kirby, penciller [credited]
 
Joe Simon, inker [credited]
Text
Ben Oda, letterer
Editing
Joe Simon, original Editor
 
Jack Kirby, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Fighting American (Prize, 1954 series) v1#2 (June-July 1954)
The League of the Handsome Devils!

Synopsis

The Fighting American and Speedboy battle a group of muggers who kill their victims and are only identified as "handsome devils" by eye witnesses.

Show/hide 2. The Man Who Sold Out Liberty! (Fighting American) Comic story, 5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Fighting American
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Writing
Jack Kirby , scripter
 
Joe Simon , scripter
Art
Jack Kirby, penciller [credited]
 
Joe Simon, inker [credited]
Text
Ben Oda, letterer

Reprint history

Original
Fighting American (Prize, 1954 series) v1#3 [3] (August-September 1954)

Notes

Story has been edited down from 6 to 5 pages.

Show/hide 3. Z Food! (Fighting American) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
Fighting American
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Writing
Jack Kirby , scripter
 
Joe Simon , scripter
Art
Jack Kirby, penciller
 
Joe Simon, inker
Text
Ben Oda, letterer

Reprint history

Original
Fighting American (Prize, 1954 series) v1#3 [3] (August-September 1954)
Show/hide 4. World Famous Comic Annual [No. 7] Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

"A great new edition of the World Famous Comic Annual. No. 7 available to readers only. 220 exciting pages 6/- value for only 2/6."

Details

Printed
1954? to 1955?
More...
World Famous Comic Annual [No. 7]

Notes

Date of publication is speculative, as provided by AusReprints.net .

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 89734

Entry created

  • 07/07/2021

Cover added

  • 05/04/2022

Index completed

  • 05/04/2022

Last updated

  • 05/04/2022