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| Date | | Number: 1 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | True Comics 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: bi-monthly | Editing: George H. Gallup (senior advisory editor); Gertrude Hartman (senior advisory editor); Arthur T. Jersild (senior advisory editor); Daniel C. Knowlton (senior advisory editor); David S. Muzzy (senior advisory editor); Dr. Hendrick Willem van Loon (senior advisory editor); Janet Cantor (junior advisory editor); Gloria Jean (junior advisory editor); Mickey Rooney (junior advisory editor); Virginia Weidler (junior advisory editor) |
| Notes | On sale date from the publication date found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 36, 1941, Number 2. Class B periodical. Copyright number B 488455. One known online copy has a stamped arrival date of February 21. |
| Cover | Truth is Stranger and a Thousand Times More Thrilling than Fiction / 1 page |
| Genre | Biography; History |
| Characters | Winston Churchill |
| Foreword/Afterword | A New and Different Comic Magazine (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | George Hecht |
| Notes | Introduction to comic including list of all associate editors. |
| Comic Story | World Hero No. 1 (17 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bio of Winston Churchill. |
| Genre | Biography |
| Characters | Winston Churchill |
| Pencils | George Harrison August Froehlich |
| Inks | George Harrison August Froehlich |
| Notes | Titled "World Hero Number One" on introduction page to comic. |
| Text Story | Famous Failure (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | The first attempt to sail north of Russia to China. |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Hendrik Willem van Loon |
| Pencils | Hendrik Willem van Loon |
| Inks | Hendrik Willem van Loon ? |
| Comic Story | Air War: Fighting Planes of Leading Nations (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The story of men and planes who made military aviation during WWII. |
| Pencils | Edwin Smalle Jr. |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Nathaniel Nitkin |
| Comic Story | George Rogers Clark (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Story of American Revolutionary hero George Rogers Clark. |
| Feature | Frontier Fighters |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography; History |
| Characters | George Rogers Clark |
| Pencils | John Daly |
| Inks | John Daly ? |
| Comic Story | Yellow Jack: How the Cause of Yellow Fever was Discovered (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | How the cause of Yellow Fever was discovered in Cuba. |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Pencils | Harold DeLay |
| Inks | Harold DeLay ? |
| Text Story | My Greatest Adventure (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lowell Thomas, world-wide explorer, recounts his greatest adventure flying in a plane over the Andalusian Desert. |
| Script | Lowell Thomas |
| Pencils | Bernard Flinton |
| Inks | Bernard Flinton |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Biography |
| Characters | Lowell Thomas |
| Pencils | Harry Ramsey |
| Inks | Harry Ramsey |
| Comic Story | The First Naval Submarine (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | The story of Bushnell's Turtle during the American Revolutionary war. |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Pencils | Logan Reavis |
| Comic Story | The Marathon Run (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The story of the Battle of Marathon in 500 B.C. |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Pencils | Henry Kiefer |
| Inks | Henry Kiefer ? |
| Comic Story | Simon Bolivar: The South American Liberator (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | The story of Simon Bolivar, father of 5 South American nations. |
| Pencils | Michel Roy [as Mike Roy] |
| Inks | Michel Roy [as Mike Roy] |
| Genre | Biography |
| Advertisement | This beautiful desk for only $1.00 (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Advertisement | The Conspirators (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ad for Nestle's Semisweet chocolate done in comic form. Friends of a girl on a date bake cookies for her man so she can impress him. |
| 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 | |

