Additional Information |
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Publication | September 1938 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
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Featuring | Skyrocket Steele |
Credits | Pencils: Bill Everett (signed) | Inks: Bill Everett (signed) |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Sari Marston; Vance Roy |
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Synopsis | Steele heads to the planet out-post Mannin at the request of King Kurt to investigate the mysterious bat raids that supposedly have been occuring. |
Featuring | Skyrocket Steele |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Skyrocket Steele Dodge (introduction); Sari Marston; Peter Muhr; King Kurt; Minister Craid; Tal (villain, Lieutenant in command of Mannin); Vance Roy (villain) |
Notes | This is the first Skyrocket Steele story, even though he was featured on the cover of the previous issue.
Bill Everett also signs in the final panel. |
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Comic Story | The Sacred White Elephant (7 pages) |
Featuring | Brailey of the Tropics |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Joe Brailey |
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Comic Story | Diamond of Doom (7 pages) |
Featuring | Speed Rush |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Speed Rush; O. Fenton (diamond cutter); Machine-Gun Corson (villain); Rocks McCool (villain) |
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Comic Story | Rocks of Fate (4 pages) |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Baldy; Blackie; Joe |
Notes | It seems likely that this is a Comics Magazine Company reprint, but no match is currently known.
All pages are printed in black and red, except page two, which is in black and white. |
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Comic Story | An Excursion to Mars (2 pages) |
Featuring | 2038 A. D. |
Credits | Script: A. S. Van Eerde (signed) | Pencils: A. S. Van Eerde (signed) | Inks: A. S. Van Eerde (signed) |
Notes | 1st appearance of strip. A two page spread. |
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Text Story | Flying Bluff (2 pages) |
Synopsis | Branson and Nakamura are involved in a dog-fight over the Yangtsee River, and both survive. |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Lieutenant Powell Branson of the Chinese Flying Corps; Lieutenant Nakamura (Japanese pilot) |
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Featuring | The Brothers 3 |
Content | Characters: The Brothers 3 [Capt. Smith; Baron Carl von Kirchoven; Fatts Dugan]; J. M. Thormick; Commandant Phillippe; Ben Ali (leader of a desert tribe) |
Notes | Also signed, as "Eisner", in the final panel. |
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Comic Story | Treachery on the Trail (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Western-frontier | Characters: Tom Travis; Sal Travis; Onah the Chippewa |
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Comic Story | The Red Raider (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: The Red Raider; Lt. Smoky Battle |
Notes | Moore also signs - as Ed Moore - on the final page. |
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