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| Name | Exciting Comics 5 (paper/4fiche) | 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. 3. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Ted Hunt; Jane Martin; Harpies |
| Pencils | Max Plaisted |
| Inks | Max Plaisted |
| Comic Story | Adventure on an Asteroid / The Space Rovers (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ted and Jane save the Ceresians from the Harpies. |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Io Tarjas (introduction); Dian Tarjas (introduction); Ceresians (introduction); Harpies (introduction, villain, death); Ted Hunt; Jane Martin; Lars Tarjas |
| Pencils | Max Plaisted (signed) |
| Inks | Max Plaisted (signed) |
| First Line | Look, Ted---coming straight at us! |
| Comic Story | Ted Crane in Algeria / Ted Crane (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ted and his party are tasked with the search for the lost city of Tenoran. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Sergeant Boucher (introduction, villain); Ted Crane; Prof. Hawkins; Betty Hawkins |
| Pencils | George Mandel |
| Inks | George Mandel |
| First Line | A native runner brings a message to Ted and Prof. Hawkins! |
| Comic Story | The Payroll Robberies / The Mask (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Mask investigates a series of payroll robberies at the First National Bank. |
| Genre | Adventure; Crime |
| Characters | The Chief (introduction, villain); The Mask [Tony Colby]; Carol Smith; Bill; Ed; Butch; Silk; Commissioner Warner |
| Pencils | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Inks | Kin Platt (signed) |
| First Line | A series of payroll robberies shocks the city! |
| Notes | Art was previously credited to Ray Thayer. Platt signs in the final panel. |
| Comic Story | The Tankonaut / Son of the Gods (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Thesson stops a super-powered tank, called a tankonaut, from terrorizing Americans. |
| Genre | Military; Superhero |
| Characters | Dr. John Thesson [Son of the Gods]; M. V. Gage (introduction, villain); Franklin Delano Roosevelt; General Slater |
| Script | George Mandel |
| Pencils | George Mandel |
| Inks | George Mandel |
| Colors | George Mandel |
| First Line | Two sentries at Fort Union challenge a strange vehicle! |
| Comic Story | Titano the Gorilla / Dan Williams, Private Investigator (7 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Cooper (introduction, villain); Titano (an ape, introduction, death); Dan Williams; Mr. Hastings |
| Pencils | Ray Thayer (signed) |
| Inks | Ray Thayer (signed) |
| First Line | A circus train is wrecked as it heads toward New York! |
| Text Story | Teddy and the Shark |
| Synopsis | Toni, trapped underwater, is rescued by Teddy. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Teddy Fall; Mike; Ike; Toni |
| Script | Jackson Cole |
| First Line | Teddy Fall thought that living on an island in the South Seas was lots of fun for a ten-year-old American boy like himself. |
| Notes | The remaining space is taken up with an ad for The Rio Kid Western pulp magazine. |
| Comic Story | The Aircraft Plant Saboteurs / Sergeant Bill King (5 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Kent (introduction, villain); Bill King; Jarvis |
| Pencils | Leonard Sansone (signed) |
| Inks | Leonard Sansone (signed) |
| First Line | In Bill King's trench, somewhere on the western front-- |
| Comic Story | The Mystery Submarine / The Sphinx (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Sphinx stops a submarine that is robbing ships at sea. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Lupine (introduction, villain); Lila Blake (introduction, learns the Sphinx's true identity); The Sphinx [Ellsworth Forrester]; Murphy |
| Pencils | Kin Platt ? |
| Inks | Kin Platt ? |
| First Line | A party at the home of Commissioner Lupine. |
| Story | Make-Believe Mickey (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Mickey imagines himself as the captain of various aquatic vessels. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Mickey |
| Script | Klaus Nordling |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Colors | Klaus Nordling |
| First Line | Wheeeeee...!! |
| Story | Make-Believe Mickey (1 page) |
| Synopsis | After reading a comic titled Thrilling Comics, Mickey fantasizes about having heroic adventures. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Mickey |
| Script | Klaus Nordling |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Colors | Klaus Nordling |
| First Line | That one! |
| Notes | A character named Doc Strange is mentioned in the story. |
| Comic Story | Rustling At the Bar C Ranch / Jim Hatfield, Texas Ranger (6 pages) |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Randy Smith (introduction, villain); Jim Hatfield; Capt. McDowell |
| Pencils | Ralph Cone |
| Inks | Ralph Cone |
| First Line | Capt. McDowell gives Jim his new assignment-- |
| Text Story | Billy Brings a Posse |
| Pencils | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Colors | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Billy Gray; Keno Jordan; Jim Brant; Mr. Gray |
| Script | John Easterly |
| First Line | Billy Gray urged his little cowpony into a gallop. |
| Notes | The remaining space is taken up by an ad for Thrilling Western and Popular Western pulp magazines. |
| Story | Harvey |
| Synopsis | Harvey wants to see a movie that costs 25 cents, but he only has a dime. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Harvey (introduction); bank teller |
| Script | Kin Platt |
| Pencils | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Inks | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Colors | Kin Platt |
| First Line | Twenty-five cents!... |
| Story | Harvey |
| Synopsis | Harvey seeks out a policeman when he sees a "Help Wanted" sign posted in a store window. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Harvey; policeman |
| Script | Kin Platt |
| Pencils | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Inks | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Colors | Kin Platt |
| First Line | ! |
| Story | Harvey |
| Synopsis | Spying a sign that reads, "Hospital Zone Quiet," Harvey tiptoes past the hospital. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Harvey |
| Script | Kin Platt |
| Pencils | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Inks | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Colors | Kin Platt |
| First Line | Hospital zone quiet |
| Story | Harvey |
| Synopsis | Harvey's mom asks Harvey to mail a letter. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Harvey; Harvey's mom |
| Script | Kin Platt |
| Pencils | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Inks | Kin Platt (signed) |
| Colors | Kin Platt |
| First Line | Be a good boy-hurry and mail this letter your father forgot to mail. |
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