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| Name | Exciting Comics 6 (fiche) | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | Some info verified using a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/) The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 4. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | The Space Rovers [Ted Hunt; Jane Martin] |
| Pencils | Max Plaisted |
| Inks | Max Plaisted |
| Comic Story | Ted Crane in Egypt / Ted Crane (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Ted Crane; Betty Hawkins; Professor Hawkins; Phator (villain, introduction); Cult of Death (villain, introduction) |
| Pencils | George Mandel |
| Inks | George Mandel |
| First Line | On the veranda of the Hotel Luxor... |
| Comic Story | The Golden Victims of Orro / The Space Rovers (10 pages) |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | The Space Rovers [Ted Hunt; Jane Martin]; Orro (villain, introduction, death); space pirates (villains, introductions); their king (villain, introduction); Prince Kongor (introduction) |
| Pencils | Max Plaisted |
| Inks | Max Plaisted |
| First Line | After many exciting adventures out in space... |
| Comic Story | The Plot Against Tony Colby / The Mask (6 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Carol Smith (secretary); Silk; Butch; Rusty Bolton (villain, introduction, death); Yarnell (villain, introduction); Porter (villain, introduction) |
| Pencils | Ray Thayer |
| Inks | Ray Thayer |
| First Line | None but his three aides... |
| Comic Story | Mystery of the Missing Men / Son of the Gods (9 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Invincible Five [Burton (villain, introduction); four others (villains, introductions)] |
| Script | George Mandel |
| Pencils | George Mandel |
| Inks | George Mandel |
| Colors | George Mandel |
| First Line | Three mechanics are seized... |
| Comic Story | The Kidnapped Inventor / Sergeant Bill King (6 pages) |
| Genre | Military |
| Characters | Dr. Graham (introduction); Hans (villain, introduction, death); other spies (villains, introductions, deaths); Franz |
| Pencils | Leonard Sansone |
| Inks | Leonard Sansone |
| First Line | A new shell receives a tryout behind the Maginot Line. |
| Text Story | Jimmy Saves the Trail Drive (1 page) |
| Feature | Jimmy Blue |
| Pencils | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Colors | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Jimmy Blue; Tom Harper |
| Script | Sam Brant |
| First Line | Jimmy Blue felt very proud. |
| Comic Story | Disaster at the Gold Mine / Dan Williams, Private Investigator (6 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Dan Williams, Private Investigator; Halliday (villain, introduction, death); Mr. Preston; Hank Dawson; Diana Dawson |
| Pencils | Ray Thayer |
| Inks | Ray Thayer |
| First Line | The foreman of the Golconda gold mine travels to New York to see his employer! |
| Comic Story | The Radio Announcer Murder / The Sphinx (6 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Gaskell (villain, introduction); Joe; Lefty |
| Pencils | Kin Platt ? |
| Inks | Kin Platt ? |
| First Line | Ellsworth Forrester spends a quiet evening at home! |
| Text Story | Charlie Saves the Day |
| Synopsis | Charlie, fetching his ball, encounters James Grant tied up. Charlie frees James and subsequently helps to foil a burglary. |
| Pencils | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Colors | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Charlie Sturdy; James Grant |
| Script | Kerry McRoberts |
| First Line | Charlie Sturdy knew that he should not bounce his rubber ball up against the side of the apartment building. |
| Notes | The remainder of the page is taken up with an ad for The Ghost Detective pulp magazine. |
| Comic Story | 7 Keys to Baldpate / Harvey (2 pages) |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Harvey; Mom |
| Script | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Pencils | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Inks | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Colors | Kin Platt (signed) |
| First Line | Mom - Kin I have a dime... |
| Notes | Title refers to a movie adaptation of "Seven Keys to Baldpate", a play by George M. Cohan (1913), adapted from a novel of same year by Earl Derr Biggers (Charlie Chan's author). The movie is likely 1935 version: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026978/ The second page has a completely separate story line. |
| Comic Story | The Stagecoach Bandits / Jim Hatfield, Texas Ranger (7 pages) |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Texas Ranger Captain McDowell; Lobo (villain, introduction, death); Gleason (villain, introduction); Porter |
| Pencils | Ralph Cone |
| Inks | Ralph Cone |
| First Line | Here comes the stage! |
| Story | Make-Believe Mickey (2 pages) |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Make-Believe Mickey; Gracie |
| Script | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Colors | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| First Line | Oo! An airplane! |
| Notes | Two separate story lines, one per page. |
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