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Champion Comics #9 - 1940 62 Pagesaper 6
| Additional Information | |
| Publication | July 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly | Editing: Worth Carnahan; Adolphe Barreaux (associate editor) |
| Notes | Published monthly by Worth Publishing Co 8 Lord ST Buffalo, NY Editorial Offices 122 E 42 Street, NY, NY |
| Cover | none |
| Featuring | Duke O'Dowd |
| Credits | Pencils: Joe Simon | Inks: Joe Simon |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Duke O'Dowd |
| Notes | Penciller revision from Jack Kirby to Joe Simon by Craig Delich 4-5-08. Verified on page 13 of Alter Ego #76. |
| Publisher advertisement | Champion Comics Contest (1 page) |
| Credits | Script: Worth B. Carnahan | Pencils: A. W. Nugent (signed) | Inks: A. W. Nugent (signed) | Letters: typeset |
| Comic Story | The Threat of Nad Neurod (9 pages) |
| Featuring | Duke O'Dowd |
| Credits | Script: Robert Turner | Pencils: Joe Simon? | Inks: Joe Simon? |
| Content | Characters: Duke O'Dowd; Wah Le; Nad Neurod (Intro, villain) |
| Notes | Duke O'Dowd gains new costume and is billed as "The Human Meteor" |
| Comic Story | The Return of Burton Finch (10 pages) |
| Featuring | Champ |
| Credits | Script: George Little | Pencils: Adolphe Barreaux? | Inks: Adolphe Barreaux? |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: The Champ; Henry; Burton Finch (villain); Gil Tomlinson (villain); Fay Madison |
| Comic Story | War With the Snail Men (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Neptina swears off hostilities with surface men |
| Featuring | Neptina |
| Credits | Script: Bently Wade | Pencils: Harry Parkhurst? | Inks: Harry Parkhurst? |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Neptina; Brad Fletcher; Mogg; The Dharras (Intro; Villains) |
| Comic Story | Episode Four (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Dragon's Teeth |
| Credits | Script: Robert Leslie Bellem (signed) | Pencils: Adolphe Barreaux (signed) | Inks: Adolphe Barreaux |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dash Dolan; Nalya Randolph; John Sharke (Intro, Dies, villain) |
| Comic Story | Invasion of Kabulia (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Dr. Miracle |
| Credits | Pencils: Louis Cazeneuve? | Inks: Louis Cazeneuve? |
| Content | Genre: Occult | Characters: Dr. Miracle (intro); Akim; The Sibersians (Intro, villains) |
| Comic Story | The Strange Case of the Missing Toys (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Simple Snitz |
| Credits | Script: Art Helfant | Pencils: Art Helfant (signed) | Inks: Art Helfant |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Detective | Characters: Simple Snitz |
| Comic Story | Phase Two For Johnny Fox (5 pages) |
| Featuring | Johnny Fox |
| Credits | Script: Robert Turner [ as Paul Porter] |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Johnny Fox; Peter Pokane (villain,Dies) |
| Notes | Johnny loses his invisibility powers |
| Featuring | Queer Championships |
| Credits | Script: George Papp | Pencils: George Papp (signed) | Inks: George Papp (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Fact; Sports |
| Text Story | Jailbreak (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Robert Turner | Letters: Typeset |
| Comic Story | Saving the Green Mountain Boys (5 pages) |
| Featuring | Liberty Lads |
| Credits | Pencils: Henry Kiefer | Inks: Henry Kiefer |
| Content | Characters: Tom Fenwick; Will Meredith; Ethan Allen; Green Mountain Boys; Chipee Indians; British |
| Featuring | Champion Puzzler |
| Credits | Script: Art Helfant? | Pencils: Art Helfant? | Inks: Art Helfant? |
| Comic Story | The Volcano Erupts (5 pages) |
| Featuring | Jungleman |
| Credits | Script: Worth B. Carnahan [as Don Traver] | Pencils: Harry Parkhurst? | Inks: Harry Parkhurst? |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Jungleman; Louise Carson; Professor Carson |
| Comic Story | Marco Lopez, Loan Shark (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Robinhood Jones |
| Credits | Script: Robert Turner |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Robinhood Jones; Fry Tucker; Little Jack Lee; Marco Lopez (Intro, villain); Tom Snead (intro) |
| Publisher advertisement | Bang! - Sure Fire Action (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Power Nelson; Storm Curtis; Jupiter; The Black Owl; Jaxon of the Jungle; The Flying Fool |
| Notes | ad for Prize Comics. Includes cover of Prize Comics #5 |
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