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Sadly, it seems there are two pages missing in the Peter Pupp story. :( |
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Publication | October-November 1939 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every other month |
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Featuring | Stuart Taylor in Weird Stories of the Supernatural |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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Synopsis | Sheena gets her leopard costume after Bob kills a leopard named Leeta. |
Credits | Script:? [as W. Morgon Thomas] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Sheena; Bob Reynolds; Namu (lion, dies); Tamur (zebra); Teeka (lesser ape); Leeta (leopard; dies) |
Notes | Panels have been cut up and rearranged. Most of them have been blow up very large so that there are only 4 panels per page, rather than 8-9.
A leopard killed by Bob is made into the costume which Sheena will wear for the rest of her long run. |
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Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Peter Pupp; Tinymite; Fooy On Yu; Ah Choo |
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Featuring | Stuart Taylor in Weird Stories of the Supernatural |
Credits | Script:? [as Curt Davis] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Stuart Taylor; Dr. Hayward; Laura; Queen Fangora |
Notes | formerly Weird Stories of the Supernatural |
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Featuring | Bobby |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Bobby; Bobby's mother; Uncle Felix |
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Credits | Script:? (adaption) |
Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: Esmeralda; Jehan; Quasimodo |
Notes | final installment |
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Text Story | The Jungle Pirates (2 pages) |
Featuring | Ken Hammond and the Leopard Man |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Ken Hammond; Dick Walsh; Nikki-Tikki |
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Comic Story | The Crimson Rider Unmasked (5 pages) |
Featuring | Wilton of the West |
Credits | Script:? [as Fred Sande] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Wiley Wilton; The Crimson Rider [Mary Bennon]; Snorty |
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Comic Story | The Perfect Crime (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Miss Hawthorne thinks her father died under suspicious circumstances. Steel finds he was poisoned with an old gypsy compound. |
Featuring | Spencer Steel |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Spencer Steel; Miss Hawthorne; Commissioner Balentyne; Mike McCarthy; Belinda Hawthorne; Basil |
Notes | Appears to be Eisner layouts or influence. But the "shop" is the "artist" and you can already see why it's so tough to sort them out...Though it's very early one could see future traces of Zolne, Cardy and even Bryant if one wanted to... |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: The Hawk, Jeremy; Senorita Mantilla; Black Tonda; Jose Mantilla |
Notes | Pages 83-92. Panels enlarged, extended, redrawn and omitted from original. |
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Synopsis | ZX-5 investigates an old castle on the border of Chesterland. |
Featuring | ZX-5 |
Credits | Script:? [as Major Thorpe] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: ZX-5; Swenson; Major Hastings; Magda; Alphonse; Josoix; Baron Karl |
Notes | This is a true shop job again...but this time unlike the Spencer Steel work, it contains some elements seen in the "Powell-Henkel" style [see ZX-5 in issue 6] described earlier. There is a license plate that has R-B on it but other than Bob Bugg no other link came to mind in style. |
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Featuring | Inspector Dayton |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Inspector Dayton; Carlos Diez; Wini Damian; Russell Nelson |
Notes | A few panels have extraneous numbers in corners and the size of the lettering varies, hinting at paste-up pages of differing sizes. |
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