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20November 1948
$0.10

Blonde Phantom Comics #20

Marvel · November 1948 · on sale 1948-08-08

First appearance: Muse
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Identification plate

Series
Blonde Phantom Comics (Marvel, 1946 series)
Issue
#20
Publication date
November 1948
Key date
1948-11-00
On-sale date
1948-08-08
Indicia publisher
Medalion Publishing Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Muse - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Syd Shores; inks: Vince AlasciaThe Blonde Phantom, Louise Grant
1Laughter on Judgment Day!comic story6pencils: Syd Shores; inks: Vince Alascia; letters: Artie SimekThe Blonde Phantom, Louise Grant, Mark Mason
2Came the Spring!comic story9pencils: Chic Stone; inks: Chic Stone; letters: Artie SimekThe Blonde Phantom, Louise Grant
3Cabbies Like the Raintext story2letters: typeset
4Science Says No!comic story4pencils: Carl PfeuferBetty Dean, Namor, Sub-Mariner, Namora
5The Mental Maelstrom!comic story9pencils: Charles Nicholas; inks: Allen BellmanThe Blonde Phantom, Louise Grant, Mark Mason, Muse First
6Money on Order!comic story1pencils: Allen Bellman; inks: Allen BellmanSkip McCoy; unnamed counterfeiters

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Series context

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Sources

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