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Amazing Mystery Funnies
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PublicationMay 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1
 
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Fantom of the Fair
 
SynopsisProfessor Whitley has invented a destructive device and is kidnapped by the notorious Bender gang for the secret of its power. The Fantom saves the professor and his daughter from death and pursues the gang to their hideout, where he destroys the device in the interest of humanity.
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Fantom of the Fair; Professor Whitley; Alice Whitley; Bender (villain); Windy; Lefty
NotesIn 1940, the Fantom strip was written by George Kapitan as well as Paul Gustavson and Frank Thomas. No extant evidence exists that is known as to who wrote this particular story. Same applies to the artist of the story. Besides Gustavson, other known artists include Al Anders and Will Roland.
 
SynopsisInternational soldier of fortune Kilgore finds himself in the Balkans, where he becomes inadvertently embroiled in a plot to overthrow the repressive government. Resisting arrest, he escapes and is contacted by an agent of The Phantom Princess, who warns him to lie low, but he ignores the advice and is captured and taken to the city gates.
FeaturingKern'l Kilgore
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Kern'l Kilgore
 
Text ArticleThe Story of Fantastic Fiction (1 page)
CreditsLetters: typeset
 
SynopsisSelkirk observes first-hand the repressive practices of a group of racketeers who fire on fishing vessels refusing to pay for 'protection'. He telegraphs John Henry, a fellow member of the Inner Circle who is waiting for him so they can return to the States together, to ready a scheme to protect the innocent fishermen of Angcok.
FeaturingThe Inner Circle
ContentGenre: Adventure; Spy | Characters: George Selkirk; John Henry
 
Comic StoryMurder Goes to College (5 pages)
SynopsisWhile attending a football game at his old alma mater, Kane is as shocked as the whole crowd when one of the star players is killed by a poison dart. He unveils the cuprit as the demented ex-coach Luger, though not before a second poison dart murder has occurred.
FeaturingLarry Kane
ContentGenre: Adventure; Drama; Sports | Characters: Larry Kane; Nelson; Curt Dawson; Henrich Luger; Ralph Lewis; Police Chief Thorndyke
 
Text StoryCircle of Vicious Gold... (2 pages)
FeaturingSteve Raymond, space-adventurer
CreditsLetters: typeset
ContentGenre: Science Fiction | Characters: Steve Raymond; Inspector Scott; Nick; The Vulture (villain)
NotesIllustrated text story.
 
SynopsisBill and Davey have been shanghaied by Jamaica Jones, and wake up aboard a vessel at sea. Jones tries to persuade them to help him, but a giant squid grabs Bill and pulls him under the water. Bill is victorious, but the trio find themselves stranded on a remote island with little hope of rescue.
FeaturingBill and Davey
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Bill Bilson; Davey; Jamaica Jones
 
Comic StoryChapter 4 (4 pages)
SynopsisTippy Taylor, on Fantasy Isle, completes the quest set by the wizard in order to activate his robot army, but has no idea how to return to the subterranean castle.
FeaturingFantasy Isle
ContentGenre: Adventure; Fantasy | Characters: Tippy Taylor
 
Comic StoryTiger (5 pages)
SynopsisJim visits his old friends Bill and Mary at their jungle plantation, only to learn that a rogue tiger is terrorizing the region. The three go on a safari to kill the animal.
ContentGenre: Adventure; Jungle | Characters: Jim; Bill; Mary
 
SynopsisJon and his team work constantly in an attempt to complete the rocket which should assure victory over the plans of Satan Rex to destroy the Earth.
ContentGenre: Science Fiction | Characters: Jon Linton; Lisa Kane; Professor Kane; Satan Rex
NotesStory originally indexed with feature as "Lieutenant Lank": corrected by Bud Plant, December 2007. Credits from Jerry Bails's Who's Who.
 
SynopsisSpeed and Reel investigate five bodies found smashed to pieces on a mountainside, and uncover a people smuggling operation.
FeaturingSpeed Centaur
ContentGenre: Superhero | Characters: Speed Centaur [Jerry r. McCoy]; Reel McCoy
NotesKildale signs in the final panel.
 
Comic StoryAmazing Events of May (1 page)
ContentGenre: Non-fiction | Characters: Walter Hagen; Napoleon Bonaparte
 
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