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| Name | Mystery Men Comics 2 (paper/2fiche) | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | MYSTERY MEN COMICS. Vol. 1, No. 2, is published monthly by Fox Publications, Inc. Office of publication, 29 Worthington Street, Springfield, Mass. Editorial and Executive offices, 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, N. Y. Entered as second-class matter at the Post Office at Springfield, Mass., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Price 10 cents per copy. Subscription rates: 12 issues in the United States, and its possessions, Mexico, South America, Spain, $1.50. The Publisher accepts no responsibility for unsolicited material. Copyright, 1939, by Fox Publications, Inc. Contents must not be reproduced without permission. No actual person is named, or delineated in this fiction magazine. The names of all characters that are used are fictitious. Use of a name which is the same as that of any living person is accidental. Printed in the U.S.A. On sale date from the publication date found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 3. Class B periodical. Copyright number B 422098. Copyright given to Bruns Publications, Inc. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Pencils | Lou Fine |
| Inks | Lou Fine |
| Comic Story | The Tong War of San Sin / The Green Mask (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Green Mask, alarmed at the Tong wars erupting in Chinatown, seemingly joins forces with the nefarious San Sin in order to find a way to rescue Fong Lee's daughter from his evil clutches. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Green Mask [Michael Shelby]; "News" Blake (reporter); Chu Fan (antique dealer, death); Foo Young (merchant, death); Sing Tew (merchant, death); Fong Lee (former King of Chinatown, introduction); Lotus Lee (Fong Lee's daughter, introduction); San Sin (villain, introduction); Lo Fang (villain, San Sin's henchman, introduction) |
| Pencils | Walter Frehm (signed) |
| Inks | Walter Frehm (signed) |
| Comic Story | Crisis on Capris / Rex Dexter (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A mysterious plague threatens to destroy all life on Earth, and the only cure is radium. But the Earth doesn't have sufficient quantities to deal with the disease. Therefore, Rex and Cynde head to the planet Capris to obtain the valuable material. |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Rex Dexter; Professor Landar; Cynde (spaceship pilot); The Caprisians (villain, monsters, introduction for all, many die) |
| Script | Dick Briefer (signed) |
| Pencils | Dick Briefer (signed) |
| Inks | Dick Briefer (signed) |
| Notes | Story time frame is 2000 A.D.. |
| Comic Story | So I close this meeting of junior detectives... (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Butch and his pal see easy dough by snatching Billy for ransom. |
| Feature | Billy Bounce |
| Genre | Children; Crime |
| Characters | Billy Bounce; Butch (villain); un-named crook (villain) |
| Script | Fred Schwab (signed) |
| Pencils | Fred Schwab (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Schwab (signed) |
| Notes | "Norman Lee" was a pen name according to the Who's Who. For this story only, the Feature Logo is "Billy Bounce, the Kid Detective". |
| Comic Story | River Lily the Pirate / Chen Chang (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | River pirate Chang orders his thugs to capture Kendall and take him to the mysterious River Lily aboard the "Dragon Heart". |
| Genre | Adventure; Crime |
| Characters | Richard Kendall; Chen Chang (villain); Chang's thugs [Wong; rest un-named] (introduction for all); River Lily (villain, introduction) |
| Pencils | Munson Paddock (signed) |
| Inks | Munson Paddock (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Stolen Transport Planes / Wing Turner (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wing is called in to discover the whereabouts of six missing transport planes. |
| Pencils | ? [as Floyd Kelly (byline)] |
| Inks | ? [as Floyd Kelly (byline)] |
| Genre | Aviation; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Wing Turner; Senor Zanko (villain, smuggler, introduction); Chico (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. notes that George Tuska did not draw this story (2009-2-28). For this story only, the Feature Logo is "Wing Turner, Air Detective". |
| Text Article | Ben Rosenberg |
| Synopsis | Detective Ben Rosenberg tracks down two notorious robbers that have been commiting crimes on Broadway in 1932. |
| Feature | Real Life Personal Interviews with Famous Detectives |
| Pencils | Lee Harris (signed) |
| Inks | Lee Harris (signed) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Crime |
| Characters | Ben Rosenberg; Charles "Pal" Palatino (villain); Vincent Ceffelli (villain) |
| Notes | Part text and part spot illustrations. Harris also signed this feature as "Harris". |
| Comic Story | Famed Statue Missing / Zanzibar (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Zanzibar investigates the theft of the famed statue, the Venus de Milo. |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Characters | Zanzibar; Zeus (introduction); Hercules (introduction); Venus (introduction); Greek warriors (villains) |
| Pencils | George Tuska |
| Inks | George Tuska |
| Notes | Tuska created this feature. |
| Comic Story | The Spookington Castle / Hemlock Shomes (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hemlock and the good doctor visit Spookington Castle in order to try and collect a $10 reward for the return of the kidnapped Mrs. Spookington. |
| Genre | Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Hemlock Shomes; Dr. Potsam; Dr. Spookington (mention only, introduction); Mrs. Spookington (introduction); un-named criminal (villain, introduction) |
| Script | Fred Schwab (signed) |
| Pencils | Fred Schwab (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Schwab (signed) |
| Letters | Fred Schwab |
| Notes | Letterer credit by Craig Delich. |
| Text Story | The Long Arm of Vengeance (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The crew of the Falcon spot a derelict or ghost ship off the starboard bow and Barney, Marlin and Clark go aboard to investigate, discovering the corpse of the Captain of that ship......a Captain that promises justice for Marlin. |
| Pencils | ? (spot illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (spot illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure; Crime |
| Characters | Barney (seaman); Eban (helmsman); Captain Clark (death); Marlin (villain, 1st Mate, death) |
| Script | Will Eisner |
| Comic Story | Wanted: The Waco Kid / Waco Kid (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | As the Waco Kid rides along, he spots a wanted poster for himself, wanted for bank robbery and murder. |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | The Waco Kid; Sheriff Elliot; Killer Barkus (villain); Barkus' gang (villains) |
| Pencils | Art Peddy (signed) |
| Inks | Art Peddy (signed) |
| Comic Story | Baron Garza's Plan / Inspector Bancroft (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bancroft is summoned by letter to a derelict house, to find a dying man who says he was shot by Baron Garza. Investigating, Bancroft discovers the baron and his thugs are behind a gun smuggling racket. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Inspector Bancroft; Chief Inspector Grainger; un-named man (death); un-named Customs Officer; Baron Garza (villain, introduction); Garza's thugs (villains, introduction for all) |
| Script | Art Pinajian (signed) |
| Pencils | Art Pinajian (signed) |
| Inks | Art Pinajian (signed) |
| Notes | Art identification by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. (2009-2-28). Script credit suggested by the Who's Who. For this story only, the Feature Logo is "Inspector Bancroft, Ace Investigator of Scotland Yard". |
| Comic Story | The Armored Truck Robbery / Blue Beetle (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | A group of thugs rob an armored car of its $80,000 payload and capture the Beetle in the process. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Mannigin (policeman); Tim (newsboy); un-named chief of police; a group of thugs [Jake; Blackie; rest un-named] (villains) |
| Script | Will Eisner ? |
| Pencils | Charles Nicholas (signed) |
| Inks | Charles Nicholas (signed) |
| Notes | Blue Beetle has a costume similar to his official one, but wears no mask. |
| Comic Story | The Peace Pact Problem / D-13 (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The airplane carrying Captain Anthony and Sir Norbert is suddenly attacked by other aircraft and forced to land in Duraguay, a South American country interested in an alliance with Sir Norbert's country. Agents of Gothland hope that the failure of Sir Norbert to appear will lead the Duraguyans signing a treaty with Gothland. |
| Genre | Spy |
| Characters | D-13 [Captain Richard Anthony]; Sir Norbert Chandler (European Statesman, introduction); un-named King of Duraguay (introduction); Von Wenger (villain, introduction); Hans (villain, introduction) |
| Script | Bob Powell (signed) |
| Pencils | Bob Powell (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Powell (signed) |
| Notes | Script credit from Craig Delich. |
| Comic Story | The Trap of Sula Khan / Denny Scott (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Captain Scott and James enter the town of Gulam, unaware that a sinister figure named Kahn and his men are out to kidnap the boy. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Captain Denny Scott; James (young boy); Doctor Ellis (mention only, death); Sula Kahn (villain, a slave dealer); Afanga (villain) |
| Pencils | John Lindermayer (signed) |
| Inks | John Lindermayer (signed) |
| Notes | Art credits suggested by the Who's Who. For this story only, the Feature Logo is "Captain Denny Scott of the Bengal Lancers". |
| Comic Story | The Alien Smugglers / Lt. Drake (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lt. Drake is put onto a case involving the smuggling of oriental aliens into San Francisco, and he discovers that the aliens are being sewn into large fish to avoid detection. |
| Genre | Adventure; Military |
| Characters | Lt. Drake; un-named whaler captain (villain); whaler's crew (villains) |
| Script | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Notes | Script credit from Craig Delich. |
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