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Thrilling Comics
Date | Number: 5 | Lang: English (en)
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NameThrilling Comics 5 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly
NotesSome info verified using a DCM scan (http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/).

On sale date from the publication date found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, 1940, Number 2. Second class permit. Copyright number 451881.
 
Cover1 page
GenreSuperhero
CharactersVirginia Thompson
PencilsAlex Kostuk
InksAlex Kostuk
NotesThe hero was known as 'Dr. Strange' in his earliest stories.
 
Comic StoryDr. Strange Fights Corruption / Doc Strange (16 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersOllie Saunders (villain, introduction, death); Quinn, Von Strohm (villain, introduction, death); Roberts (villain, introduction); Henry Adams (villain, introduction); Virginia Thompson
Script
PencilsAlex Kostuk
InksAlex Kostuk
First LineCrime and corruption stun the great city of Gotham!
NotesRichard Hughes was previously credited with colours, but this was a result of a database glitch.

The hero was known as 'Dr. Strange' in his earliest stories.
 
StoryThe Ghost (8 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersThe Ghost [George Chance]; Professor Fenton (villain); Merlin, Morgan Le Fay (villain); Cynthia Hall (introduction); King Arthur; Sir Kay
Script ?
PencilsAugust Froehlich ?
InksAugust Froehlich ?
First LineTrained by the yogis of India as a master magician, George Chance masquerades as "The Ghost" in fighting crime.
NotesRichard Hughes was previously credited with colours, but this was a result of a database glitch.
 
Comic StoryThe Curse of Voa / The Woman in Red (7 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersThe Woman in Red [Peggy Allen]; Roger Barrow (death); The Voa [Phillip Acton] (villain, introduction); Palmer (butler); Mrs. Grimes (death)
Script ?
PencilsGeorge Mandel
InksGeorge Mandel
First LineRoger Barrow, wealthy diamond importer...
NotesRichard Hughes was previously credited with colours, but this was a result of a database glitch.
 
StoryThe Lone Eagle (8 pages)
GenreAviation; War
CharactersThe Lone Eagle; Vierecke (villain, introduction); Rohrmann (villain, introduction, death); Nazis (villains)
PencilsElmer Wexler
InksElmer Wexler
First LineThe Allied aces in the Estaminet at Thionville complain of inactivity...
 
Text StoryIndian Attack (1 page)
Pencils? (2 spot illustrations)
Inks? (2 spot illustrations)
Colors? (2 spot illustrations)
Letterstypeset
GenreWestern-frontier
CharactersTommy Gray; Sergeant Martin
Script
First LineFrom where he stood high up on the mountain peak...
 
StoryThree Comrades (8 pages)
GenreAdventure
CharactersThe Three Comrades [Cal Collins; Paul "Books" Stone; Lucky]; Tom Carroll; Caroline Carroll; Dr. Zorn (villain, introduction, death); Zorn's robot (villain, introduction, death)
Script ?
PencilsHoward Sherman
InksHoward Sherman
First LineThe Three Comrades are spending a vacation on the island of Puerto Rico, at the coffee plantation of Tom Carroll, an old friend of Cal's.
NotesLast appearance

Richard Hughes was previously credited with colours, but this was a result of a database glitch.
 
StoryThe Rio Kid (8 pages)
GenreWestern-frontier
CharactersThe Rio Kid; Joe Varner (villain, introduction); Running Horse; Red Eagle; Tige (henchman)
PencilsJohn Daly
InksJohn Daly
First LineThe Rio Kid spots trouble on the Zuni reservation!
 
Letters PageTrue Sportmanship (1 page)
SynopsisPromo for the "Thrilling Club".
Coupon for survey of features and registration to "CASH PRIZE CONTEST".
FeatureChats with the Editor
Letterstypeset
Script ?
 
StoryMarco Polo Jones (4 pages)
GenreHumor; Children
CharactersMarco Polo Jones; Polly; Snowball; Throckmorton (chauffeur)
Script (signed)
PencilsRay McGill (signed)
InksRay McGill (signed)
ColorsRay McGill (signed)
First LineOh, Marco! Are we really going to Hollywood?
NotesMcGill signs on all four pages.
 
Comic StoryFury on the Frontier / Young Smiley West (3 pages)
GenreWestern-frontier
Characters"Smiley" West; "Bloody" Bart (rustler); Bessie
Script (signed)
PencilsTerry Gilkison (signed)
InksTerry Gilkison (signed)
ColorsTerry Gilkison (signed)
First LineAs Smiley rides along in the twilight...
NotesTwo separate stories, one of two pahes, the other of one page.
 
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