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| Name | Spitfire Comics 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 100 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | Leon Harvey as editor is questionable as most sources indicate that Leon and Robert did not join Alfred Harvey until they formed Family Comics after the digest format was abandoned. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Pencils | Malcolm Kildale (signed) |
| Inks | Malcolm Kildale (signed) |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| First Line | Prizes - prizes - prizes - Hi, keeds! Come and get it! Enter the Spitfire contest |
| Comic Story | Origin of the Spitfire / The Spitfire (20 pages) |
| Synopsis | Marooned on an island Black Douglas drinks from the spring of eternal life and is put to sleep for two centuries. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Spitfire [Black Douglas] (introduction, origin); Pirates (villain); Naztis (villain) |
| Pencils | Malcolm Kildale |
| Inks | Malcolm Kildale |
| First Line | 200 years ago a band of English adventurers set sail for the new world. |
| Notes | The villains are named 'Naztis' throughout. |
| Text Story | Crocky Doyle (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Four sailors on a raft try to make it to safety. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Crocky Doyle; Hastings Van Deusen; Rice; Turro |
| Script | Peter Emslie |
| Pencils | Malcolm Kildale (spot illustrations) (signed) |
| Inks | Malcolm Kildale (spot illustrations) (signed) |
| First Line | Every time the ship lurched, Crocky Doyle, chief water tender on the Norse King, glanced at his oiler and wiper, Hastings Van Deusen to see his reaction. |
| Comic Story | Origin of the Fly-Man / Fly-Man (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Clip allows his father to shrink him in size. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Fly-Man [Clip Foster] (intro, origin); Dr. Foster (intro, death); Billy Banks (villain, intro); Gyp |
| Script | Sam Glanzman (signed) |
| Pencils | Sam Glanzman (signed) |
| Inks | Sam Glanzman (signed) |
| Colors | Sam Glanzman (signed) |
| Letters | Sam Glanzman (signed) |
| First Line | Our story begins where a young man from the hills of Kentucky is fighting for the heavy weight crown in the Nadison Square Garden his name is Clip Foster. |
| Notes | Glanzman script, letters and color credits per bio info published in G.I. Combat #175. |
| Comic Story | Origin of the Clown / The Clown (14 pages) |
| Synopsis | The new commissioner is having trouble making charges stick against a gang of crooks. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Clown [Nick Nolan] (intro, origin); Harry Judd (villain, intro); Moore (villain, intro); Repulsive Mike (villain, intro); Dopey (villain, intro); Schneider; O'Reilly |
| First Line | The peace of Newtown has long since been a thing of the past. |
| Comic Story | Maple Syrup Rescue / Buckskin Boys (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hank and Pudge discover a man captured by Indians. |
| Script | ? [as R. C. C.] (credited] ? |
| Pencils | ? [as R. C. C.] (credited] |
| Inks | ? [as R. C. C.] (credited] |
| Genre | Children; Western-frontier |
| Characters | The Buckskin Boys [Hank; Pudge] (intro) Buckskin Boys' mother (intro); Ethan (intro); British (villains); Indians (villains) |
| First Line | Come on, hurry up! |
| Comic Story | The Rescue of a British Banker / Gary Morgan Foreign Correspondent (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | While trying to cover a story about bombers shipped from Canada, Gary accidentally ends up in England. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Gary Morgan (intro); Elaine Fletcher (intro); Mr. Fletcher (intro); The Nazis (villain) |
| First Line | I can't spare anyone else, Morgan, so you've got to do the job. |
| Comic Story | Presenting the Magician From Bagdad / The Magician from Bagdad (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | After being nearly killed by a sorcerer, Zadir Shan encounters a genie and wishes for magical powers. |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Characters | The Magician From Bagdad [King Zadir Shan] (intro, origin); Mohamed Bey (villain, intro); a Jinn (villain, intro); elementals (villain, intro) |
| Pencils | John Giunta (signed) |
| Inks | John Giunta (signed) |
| First Line | Nadir Shan, young king of Bagdad out in the gardens of his palace is confronted by Amud - his advisor... |
| Comic Story | Rurik Against the Vikings / Rurik the Sea King (13 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ruric plans to get revenge on the Viking Bolden for killing his father. |
| Genre | Adventure; Historical |
| Characters | Rurik (intro); Rurik's father (intro, death); Relth (intro); Bolden (villain, intro, death); Vikings (villain) |
| Pencils | Frank Frollo (signed) |
| Inks | Frank Frollo (signed) |
| First Line | In the dark and bitter times which fell upon England a thousand years ago, a wild tribe of men poured upon its shores destroying the peace of the English people, and plundering their cities. |
| Notes | Keith Chandler: There is a signature ('Frollo') immediately below the character name in the splash panel, and another in the final panel. Much of the art consists of direct swipes from Hal Foster's Sunday newspaper feature Prince Valiant. |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Characters | Human Meteor; Toby; Murato; Liberty Lads; Johnny Fox; The Champ; Dr. Miracle |
| Pencils | Reed Crandall |
| Inks | Reed Crandall |
| First Line | Read the thrilling July issue of Champ Comics |
| Notes | Champ Comics #14. |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Characters | The Spirit of '76; Satan |
| Pencils | Joe Simon |
| Inks | Joe Simon |
| First Line | New first issue! |
| 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 | |
