Digital Comic Museum - Startling Comics 043


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Complete!
Front-Page Peggy!
With this issue, Pyroman fizzles out of Startling Comics (replaced by Lance Lewis), but he re-ignites in America's Best 21 two months later and stays until he's finally extinguished in issue 29.
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7-July-2012 1:59 am	\|
Username:	agentdynamo
Comment:	Always love Pyroman. This has an interesting printing defect, it looks like the plates for red and blue were transposed for pages 18 and 42. The flesh tones are blue, and Pyroman's costume is green! I wonder if they printed the entire run for #43 with this error?

Issue: #43
Published: January 1947, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: Ned Pines
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Pyroman
Credits:	Pencils: Alex Schomburg [as Schomburg] (signed) \| Inks: Alex Schomburg [as Schomburg] (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Pyroman [Dick Martin]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword (1 page)	Startling Headliners
Synopsis:	Contents of the issue

Comic Story (11 pages)
Featuring:	Fighting Yank
Credits:	Pencils: Ken Battefield \| Inks: Ken Battefield
Characters:	Bruce Carter III [Fighting Yank]

Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring:	Curly
Genre:	Humor

Text Story (1 page)	Ready for Trouble
Credits:	Script: George Shelter \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Joe Garson Bill Garson

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Front Page Peggy
Genre:	Adventure

Text Story (1 page)	East and West
Credits:	Script: Edward Hasset \| Letters: typeset
Characters:	Captain Walter Belden

Comic Story (11 pages)
Featuring:	Trouble Shooter
Credits:	Pencils: Bob Oksner \| Inks: Bob Oksner
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Galahad Grant (ace Private Detective Trouble Shooter)

Comic Story (1 page)	Airminded
Featuring:	Rollo
Credits:	Pencils: Al Hartley (signed)
Genre:	Humor

Text Story (1 page)	Turtle Race
Credits:	Script: Charles S. Strong \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	William Barlow (Australian Scientist)

Comic Story (12 pages)
Featuring:	Pyroman
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Pyroman [Dick Martin]

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