Comicmarks
Planet Comics #43 - 1945 - Fills
| Additional Information | |
| Publication | July 1946 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Editing: J. F. Byrne (Managing Editor) |
| Cover | Death-Ray From the Sun |
| Featuring | Space Rangers |
| Credits | Pencils: Joe Doolin | Inks: Joe Doolin |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Space Rangers |
| Comic Story | "From Mercury to Neptune all the universe lays..." (10 pages) |
| Featuring | The Lost World |
| Credits | Script:? [as Thornecliffe Herrick] | Pencils: Lily Renee (signed) | Inks: Lily Renee (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Yogi of Calcutta (intro; death);Guest Stars: Bonnie; Bruce; Robin; Villains: Frok (death); Krug (death); Voltamen (death) |
| Comic Story | "Terror, blind reasonless terror. Marcia Reynolds felt it..." (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Futura |
| Credits | Script:? [as John Douglas] | Pencils: Chester Martin | Inks: Chester Martin |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Futura [Marcia Reynolds] (intro; origin); Villains: Mentor (intro) K-4 (intro); the Cymradians (intro) |
| Notes | Chester Martin worked in the Planet Story pulp where he did three covers and several interior illustrations. Robert Barrett made the connection between the pulp illustrations and the Futura comic book style. |
| Comic Story | "It was a strange destiny that hurled the..." (7 pages) |
| Featuring | Auro Lord of Jupiter |
| Credits | Script:? [as Dick Charles] | Pencils: August Froehlich (signed) | Inks: August Froehlich (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Auro Lord of Jupiter; Guest Stars: Dorna; Claudia; Jerry (intro) |
| Filler | Mercury (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Life of Other Worlds |
| Credits | Pencils: Murphy Anderson (signed) | Inks: Murphy Anderson (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
| Comic Story | Death-Ray From the Sun ["Out of the nethermost depths of space comes..."] (6 pages) |
| Featuring | Space Rangers |
| Credits | Script:? [as Hugh Fitzhugh] | Pencils: Josef John Cavallo (signed) | Inks: Josef John Cavallo (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: The Space Rangers [Flint Baker; Reef Ryan]; Guest Stars: Mary; Hercules; Villains: Venusians (intro; death) |
| Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. |
| Text Story | 2400 A.D. (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script:? [as Thornecliffe Herrick] | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
| Comic Story | "Horrid, writhing, crushing--the plasmoids reign on dread..." (7 pages) |
| Featuring | Star Pirate |
| Credits | Script:? [as Len Dodson] | Pencils: Murphy Anderson (signed) | Inks: Murphy Anderson (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Star Pirate; The Plasmoids (intro; some deaths); Morgan (intro); Morgan's daughter (intro) |
| Comic Story | "What new terror is this that dawns redly..." (8 pages) |
| Featuring | Mysta of the Moon |
| Credits | Script:? [as Ross Gallun] | Pencils: Ruben Moreira [as Rubimore] | Inks: Ruben Moreira [as Rubimore] |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Mysta of the Moon; Mr. Brooks (intro); Villain: Ralkor (intro; death) |
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