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| Date | | Number: v1 2 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Exciting Comics 2 (paper/14fiche) | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Some info verified using a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/). On sale date from the publication date found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, 1940, Number 2. Second class permit. Copyright number 448583. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Ted Crane |
| Pencils | L. North |
| Inks | L. North |
| Advertisement | Remington Typewriters (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Act now! On this bargain offer! |
| Comic Story | Ted Crane and the Leopard Men / Ted Crane (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Professor Hawkins leads an expedition to find the lost Konogo tribe. |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Ted Crane (first appearance); Prof. Hawkins (first appearance); Betty Hawkins (first appearance); The Leopard Men (first appearance, villains); J. Atkins Bullard (first appearance, villain) |
| Pencils | George Mandel (signed) |
| Inks | George Mandel (signed) |
| Comic Story | Marooned on Mercury / The Space Rovers (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | When spies try to steal her father's spaceship Jane launches it and she and Ted end up on Mercury. |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Ted Hunt (first appearance); Jane Martin (first appearance); Dr. Matthew Martin (first appearance); Douglas Hunt (first appearance); Mercurian cave-people (first appearance); Flaedo (first appearance, villain, death); Zado (first appearance, villain); King of Thian (first appearance, villain); Otto (first appearance, villain); another spy (first appearance, villain); Varta |
| Pencils | Max Plaisted |
| Inks | Max Plaisted |
| First Line | Everything's about ready, doctor. Ted is now aboard the ship stowing away a year's supply! |
| Comic Story | The Second Theseus / Son of the Gods (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Thesson and Craig go to Crete to excavate the labyrinth. |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Characters | Theseus (first appearance); Ariadne (first appearance); Aegeus (first appearance); Minos (first appearance, flashback); Prof. Craig (first appearance); Periphetes (first appearance, villain, death, flashback); Sinis (first appearance, villain, death, flashback); Minotaur (first appearance, villain, death, flashback); Procostous [Procrustes] (first appearance, villain); Cercion (first appearance, villain, death) |
| Script | George Mandel |
| Pencils | George Mandel |
| Inks | George Mandel |
| Colors | George Mandel |
| First Line | Soon our great adventure starts! We may even find the ring of Poseidon! |
| Comic Story | The Knowles Case / Dan Williams, Private Investigator (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dan gets a call for help from a deserted house. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Dan Williams; Patricia Knowles (first appearance); Edward Knowles (first appearance, villain, death); Howard Dern |
| Pencils | Ray Thayer |
| Inks | Ray Thayer |
| First Line | Quick - get over here right away! Help! - He... |
| Notes | Previously credited to Ray Lowry. Regular artist Ray Thayer's full name was Raymond Lowry Thayer. |
| Comic Story | On the Western Front / Sergeant Bill King (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sergeant King rescues his captured captain. |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Nazis (villains); Captain Carver |
| Pencils | Leonard Sansone |
| Inks | Leonard Sansone |
| First Line | Sergeant, I'm going back to staff headquarters! They may know what's up! |
| Text Story | The Grey Rider (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Sheriff Grant has figured out who the mysterious criminal, the Grey Rider, is. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Grant; Slash Teller [The Grey Rider] |
| Script | Jackson Cole |
| Comic Story | Mystery of the Lost Mine / Masked Rider (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Masked Rider shows up at a ranch where a costumed villain is killing ranch hands. |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | The Specter [Harmon] (villain, first and only appearance); Chico (horse); Mr. Parsons; Sally Parsons |
| Comic Story | Theft of the Tank Plans / The Sphinx (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Sphinx comes across a plot to steal a new tank. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery; Superhero |
| Characters | Marjorie Grover (first appearance); Oliver D. Thomsen (first appearance; villain); Saunders (first appearance; villain); other spies (first appearance; villains); Mike; Fred; Jim |
| Pencils | Kin Platt ? |
| Inks | Kin Platt ? |
| First Line | The Sphinx picks up a radio alarm at his club! |
| Text Story | Masked Bandit (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Sally's sharp eyes spot a clue to the identity of the stage robber. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Zeth King; Sally Stanley; Lee Nelson; Sam Jerrson |
| Script | Donald Bayne Hobart |
| Comic Story | The Mask Returns / The Mask (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Mask solves who is behind a series of armored car robberies. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery; Superhero |
| Characters | Olly Snate (villain, death); Otto Fox (first appearance, villain, death); Carol Smith; Silk; Butch; Paul Stewart; Peter Gage; Warner; Murphy |
| Pencils | Ray Thayer (signed) |
| Inks | Ray Thayer (signed) |
| Notes | Signed in panel five of the last page. |
| Advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Home Recordo |
| Pencils | ?; ? (photograph) |
| Inks | ?; ? (photograph) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Characters | Charlie Barnet (photo); Judy Ellington (photo); Larry Taylor (photo); Bob; Bill May (photo) |
| First Line | Charlie Barnet uses Home Recordo! |
| Advertisement | Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | J. G. O'Brien (photo) |
| First Line | He mailed this coupon |
| Notes | Back cover. |
| 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 | |
