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| Date | | Number: 5 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Notes | Features in this issue include Rang-a-Tang the Wonder Dog, Hercules, Gypsy Johnson, The Fox, Ty-Gor, Doc Strong, Loop Logan, Corporal Collins & The Green Falcon. Artists in this issue include Ed Smalle, Charles Biro, Ed Wexler, John Bulthuis, Irwin Hasen, George Storm, Sam Cooper, Frank Volp, and Edd Ashe. There is more information about this book at the bottom of the page | |||
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| Name | Blue Ribbon Comics 5 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: 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. 3. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Pencils | Charles Biro (signed) |
| Inks | Charles Biro (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Madman of Mammoth Studios / Rang-A-Tang (10 pages) |
| Characters | Nawson Swelles (villain, introduction, death) |
| Script | Joe Blair |
| Pencils | Ed Smalle |
| Inks | Ed Smalle |
| Comic Story | Hercules Slaying the Hydra of Lerna / Hercules (8 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Zeus (introduction); Hy Dralerny (villain); The Nameless Nine (introduction); Henry Doyle (introduction); Betty Doyle (introduction) |
| Script | Joe Blair |
| Pencils | Elmer Wexler (signed) |
| Inks | Elmer Wexler (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Island of Baron von Krasner / Gypsy Johnson (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Baron von Krasner (villain, introduction); Dorothy Collier (introduction); Leonard Collier (introduction) |
| Pencils | John Bulthuis (signed) |
| Inks | John Bulthuis (signed) |
| Notes | story continues in Blue Ribbon Comics (1939 series) #6 (September 1940) |
| Comic Story | The Great Trailer Mystery / The Fox (6 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Fox [Paul Patton]; Dick Van Nostrum (introduction) |
| Script | Joe Blair (signed) |
| Pencils | Irwin Hasen (signed) |
| Inks | Irwin Hasen (signed) |
| Comic Story | Breakout in the POW Camp / Corporal Collins (7 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Corporal Collins; the Nazis |
| Script | Abner J. Sundell (signed) |
| Pencils | Charles Biro (signed) |
| Inks | Charles Biro (signed) |
| Comic Story | Captured by the Dyaks / Ty-Gor (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mr. Davis and his daughter are taken prisoners by the Dyaks. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Ty-Gor [Tyrone Gorman]; the Dyaks (villains, introduction, death); Joan Davis (introduction); Mr. Davis (introduction) |
| Script | Joe Blair |
| Pencils | George Storm |
| Inks | George Storm |
| Notes | Originally credited Mort Meskin. Compared with his signed story in #6, this is not him, but George Storm. Compare also with Storm's story in Hangman #19, with long and lively inklines. He is credited on this feature by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. |
| Comic Story | Battle in Oculta Valley / Doc Strong (6 pages) |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Doc Strong; Alice Rayburn; Professor Harrison; Gustave Ritter (villain) |
| Script | Joe Blair |
| Pencils | Sam Cooper (signed) |
| Inks | Sam Cooper (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Dispatch Robbery / Loop Logan (6 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Loop Logan; the Nazis |
| Script | Joe Blair (signed) |
| Pencils | Frank Volpe (signed) |
| Inks | Frank Volpe (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Ulla-Boltyn Conspiracy / Green Falcon (6 pages) |
| Genre | Historical |
| Characters | Sir Boltyn (villain); Ulla (introduction, death); Richard the Lion-Hearted |
| Script | Harry Shorten |
| Pencils | Edd Ashe |
| Inks | Edd Ashe |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |
