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| Additional Information | |
| Name | Weird Comics 8 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | 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. 4. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Dart [Caius Martius Wheeler]; Ace [Ace Barlow] |
| Pencils | Edd Ashe ? |
| Inks | Edd Ashe ? |
| Comic Story | The Motor Company Mobsters / The Dart (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | At the request of one of his students, Mr. Wheeler decides to help her discover what happened to her father, missing for two weeks in California. As the Dart, he and Ace decide to investigate the Ajax Motor Company, whom her father had a connection with. |
| Pencils | ? [as Jerry Arbo] (signed) |
| Inks | ? [as Jerry Arbo] (signed) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Dart [Caius Martius Wheeler] (school teacher); Ace [Ace Barlow]; Betty (student); Basco (villain, motor company President, introduction); Alvo (villain, introduction); Nick (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | The Dart was the reincarnation of the ancient Roman racketbuster, Caius Martius, and is known in present times as Caius Martius Wheeler, a teacher. |
| Comic Story | Science vs. Sorcery / The Sorceress of Zoom (8 pages) |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Characters | Sorceress of Zoom (villain); Super-Scientist (introduction, turned into a rat) |
| Pencils | Don Rico ? |
| Inks | Don Rico ? |
| Comic Story | Stop Doctor Mortal! / Dr. Mortal (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Because of his death feud against the world, Police officers are sent out to bring the evil Doctor Feud in: dead or alive. When they fail to do the job, Gary and Marlene take on the task. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Gary (Mortal's nephew); Marlene (Mortal's niece); Policemen (many die); Dr. Mortal (villain, scientist); Ulan (villain, Mortal's assistant, introduction, death) |
| Script | Bert Whitman |
| Pencils | Bert Whitman |
| Inks | Bert Whitman |
| Comic Story | The Super-Science Spies / Dynamo (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dynamo gets involved after a fellow worker is killed and defense plans that Andrews had been working on are stolen. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Dynamo [Jim Andrews] (electrical expert); Ingres (death); Stark (villain, detective); Stark's gang (villains, introduction for all) |
| Script | Joe Simon ? |
| Pencils | Bob Webb (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Webb (signed) |
| Notes | Last appearance was in Science Comics #8. |
| Comic Story | The Rudite Crystals / Marga the Panther Woman (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Marga, Ted and Mr. Brunt set out to fly to the Arctic regions to find a supply of rudite, a rare mineral that helps improve alloys for government guns. |
| Script | ? [as James T. Royal] (credited) |
| Genre | Adventure; Jungle |
| Characters | Marga; Ted Grant; Professor Reid; Mr. Brunt (villain); glacial savages (villains, some die) |
| Pencils | Louis Cazeneuve |
| Inks | Louis Cazeneuve |
| Notes | Last appearance was in Science Comics #8. James T. Royal was a by-line used by Fox Publications. Art credits suggested by the Who's Who. |
| Text Story | The Sword of Marduk (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Nathaniel Nitkin (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Coming of the Eagle / The Eagle (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Eagle is born to combat a trucking mob, which is trying to coerce factory owners to use "Roya" Trucks to ship all of their products. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Eagle [Bill Powers] (origin, brief mention); Jason; Mr. Thorne; Browden; Rider (villain, introduction); Otho (villain) |
| Pencils | Louis Cazeneuve (signed) |
| Inks | Louis Cazeneuve (signed) |
| Notes | Last appearance was in SCIENCE COMICS #8. |
| Comic Story | A Princess of Ur / Blast Bennett (6 pages) |
| Pencils | ? [as Spencer Allen] (signed) |
| Inks | ? [as Spencer Allen] (signed) |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Blast Bennett; Lua (introduction); Alla (introduction); King of Urol (villain, introduction, death) |
| Comic Story | The Undersea Tanks / Navy Jones (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | After having a delicate undersea operation, allowing him to become a waterman, Jones and his companions must find a way to battle a large fleet of underseas Army tanks advancing on the U.S. off the Florio Coast. |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Navy Jones; Princess Coral; Captain Nemo; Dictator of Europe (villain, introduction); General Von Rothmann (villain, introduction, death) |
| Script | Bert Whitman |
| Pencils | Bert Whitman |
| Inks | Bert Whitman |
| Notes | Last appearance was in Science Comics #8. Frank Pensley is a by-line used by Fox Publications and is not a real person. |
| 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 | |

