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Nickel Comics #1 (1940) · The Collector

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Fawcett
Nickel Comics (1940)
#1

Fawcett#1

Nickel Comics

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Nickel Comics #1

Publisher: Fawcett
Cover date: May 1940
On sale: May 3, 1940
Cover price: $0.05
Pages: 36

Key issue

1st appearance of Sgt. Kent
1st appearance of Thorndyke
1st appearance of Rod Lonigan
1st appearance of Dagoo
1st appearance of Warlock the Wizard
1st appearance of a vampire

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Printing not stated · $0.05
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Credits

Writer: Bill Parker
Pencillers: Ed Smalle, Sven Elven
Inkers: Ed Smalle, Sven Elven
Cover: Jack Binder

Sources

Grand Comics Database issue 773

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Editorial and production

Editor: Bill Parker

Characters

A vampire· 1st appearance
Dagoo· 1st appearance
Rod Lonigan· 1st appearance
Sgt. Kent· 1st appearance
Thorndyke· 1st appearance
Warlock the Wizard· 1st appearance
Ali-Bekr
Baron Gath
Blackmask
Bulletman
Dan Barr
Dr. Wilbur Dale
Mrs. Dale
Susan Kent
The Jungle Twins

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