Cover: Arturo Cazeneuve

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The Flame #5

Jun 1941 · Fox · 0.10 USD

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In "The Return of Dr. Drool," Captain Savage takes on a dangerous dual mission: escorting vital supplies to Australia while uncovering the mysterious force behind a string of ship sinkings in the region. With bold art by Chuck Winter and a striking cover by Arturo Cazeneuve, this 1941 Fox comic blends wartime intrigue with pulp adventure in a story that’s as sharp as it is suspenseful.

Contains 6 stories

The Return of Dr. Drool

20 pp · Superhero

FlameDr. DroolScully

The Flying Fortress Saboteurs

11 pp · Superhero

FlameFritz (first appearancevillaindeath)other spies (first appearancevillainsall die)Scmitt

Capsules of Doom

9 pp · Superhero

FlameFritz (first appearancevillaindeath)other spies (first appearancevillainsall die)

The Murder of John Cleaverbrook

6 pp · Adventure, Detective-Mystery

ZanzibarLeblan (first appearancevillain)MikeHanesMildred Koven

Search for the Cult Temple

8 pp

Pencils ? [as Allen Spectre]

Voodoo Man (villain)a trader (first appearancevillaindeath)Dr. Bob WarrenLanaNanti

Action off Australia

5 pp · Adventure

Captain SavageVon Seidorff (first appearancevillaindeath)Nazis (first appearancevillains)Commodore BoltonVon Platz

Captain Savage takes on a dangerous dual mission: delivering vital supplies to Australia while uncovering the mysterious force behind a series of ship sinkings in the region. With Nazi agents and a ruthless new villain, Von Seidorff, lurking in the shadows, Captain Savage must outwit both enemy spies and the treacherous sea.

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Raw (Good) $185

CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $1,040*

CGC 5.5 none in existence

CGC 5.0 none in existence

CGC 4.5 none in existence

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CGC 3.5 none in existence

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CGC 3.0 none in existence

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CGC 1.5 · 4 in census $281

CGC 1.0 · 3 in census $215

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Full credits

artist, inker Chuck Winter

cover pencils, inks Arturo Cazeneuve

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