| Comments |
| |
| Great characters, Princess Pantha & Phantom Detective . . . ! |
|
| | |
| Additional Information |
| |
| Publication | February 1947 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every other month |
| |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Jungle | Characters: Princess Pantha |
| |
| Publisher advertisement | Read the Best Comics in America (1 page) |
| Synopsis | House ad for all of the publisher's comics. |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Indicia at bottom of page. |
| |
| Contents | Thrilling Headliners In This Issue (1 page) |
| Synopsis | contents page |
| Credits | Job #: CC-1026 |
| |
| Comic Story | In Hollywood (11 pages) |
| Credits | Job #: CC-917 |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; War |
| |
| Text Story | Paper Chase (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Crime |
| |
| Comic Story | The Organ Grinder |
| Credits | Job #: AC-809 |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | No dialogue.
Lower half of page is statement of ownership and management |
| |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| |
| Comic Story | Mystery of the Lighthouse (9 pages) |
| Credits | Job #: CC-941 |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Phantom Detective [Richard Curtis Van Loan] |
| |
| Synopsis | Pantha and Dane finally catch up with the giant gorilla M'gana, but just as Pantha's fate appears bleak M'gana lets her go. She deduces that the gorilla pendant she wears around her neck gives her a certain affinity with the animal. |
| Credits | Job #: CC-911 |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Jungle | Characters: Princess Pantha; Dane Hunter |
| Notes | Art was previously attributed to Art Saaf?, but by comparison with other signed stories of the character is more likely to be by Ralph Mayo. |
| |
| Text Story | Glass House (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Crime |
| |
| Featuring | High and Dry |
| Credits | Job #: AC-801 |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| |
| Advertisement | Didn't Your Mother Ever Tell You About Smith Brothers? |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) |
| |
| Synopsis | Looie enlists the dubious aid of witch Nannygoat Bates to win back his gal Clarabelle. |
| Credits | Job #: CC-1027 |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Looie Lazybones; Clarabelle; Bucket O'Water; Nannygoat Bates |
| |
| Text Story | Sandy Stops A Range War (1 page) |
| Credits | Pencils:? (header illustration) | Inks:? (header illustration) | Colors:? (header illustration) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
| |
| Credits | Job #: CC-777 |
| Content | Genre: Superhero |
| |
| Advertisement | Be a Radio Technician (1 page) |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Pencils:? (photographs) | Inks:? (photographs) | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: J. E. Smith (photograph) |
| Notes | Mail order ad for a training book from J. E. Smith, President, Dept. 7BQ7, National Radio Institute, Washington 9, D.C.
Inside front cover. |
| |
| Advertisement | Boys! Girls! Choose Your Prize (1 page) |
| Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters:?; typeset |
| Notes | Ad seeks sellers of vegetable and flower seed packets for money and prizes from American Seed Co, of Lancaster, PA.
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 |
