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| Date | | Number: 5 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Thrilling Comics 5 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Some 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. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Virginia Thompson |
| Pencils | Alex Kostuk |
| Inks | Alex Kostuk |
| Notes | The hero was known as 'Dr. Strange' in his earliest stories. |
| Comic Story | Dr. Strange Fights Corruption / Doc Strange (16 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Ollie Saunders (villain, introduction, death); Quinn, Von Strohm (villain, introduction, death); Roberts (villain, introduction); Henry Adams (villain, introduction); Virginia Thompson |
| Script | Richard Hughes |
| Pencils | Alex Kostuk |
| Inks | Alex Kostuk |
| First Line | Crime and corruption stun the great city of Gotham! |
| Notes | Richard 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. |
| Story | The Ghost (8 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Ghost [George Chance]; Professor Fenton (villain); Merlin, Morgan Le Fay (villain); Cynthia Hall (introduction); King Arthur; Sir Kay |
| Script | Richard Hughes ? |
| Pencils | August Froehlich ? |
| Inks | August Froehlich ? |
| First Line | Trained by the yogis of India as a master magician, George Chance masquerades as "The Ghost" in fighting crime. |
| Notes | Richard Hughes was previously credited with colours, but this was a result of a database glitch. |
| Comic Story | The Curse of Voa / The Woman in Red (7 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Woman in Red [Peggy Allen]; Roger Barrow (death); The Voa [Phillip Acton] (villain, introduction); Palmer (butler); Mrs. Grimes (death) |
| Script | Richard Hughes ? |
| Pencils | George Mandel |
| Inks | George Mandel |
| First Line | Roger Barrow, wealthy diamond importer... |
| Notes | Richard Hughes was previously credited with colours, but this was a result of a database glitch. |
| Story | The Lone Eagle (8 pages) |
| Genre | Aviation; War |
| Characters | The Lone Eagle; Vierecke (villain, introduction); Rohrmann (villain, introduction, death); Nazis (villains) |
| Pencils | Elmer Wexler |
| Inks | Elmer Wexler |
| First Line | The Allied aces in the Estaminet at Thionville complain of inactivity... |
| Text Story | Indian Attack (1 page) |
| Pencils | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Colors | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Tommy Gray; Sergeant Martin |
| Script | Tom Gunn |
| First Line | From where he stood high up on the mountain peak... |
| Story | Three Comrades (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | The Three Comrades [Cal Collins; Paul "Books" Stone; Lucky]; Tom Carroll; Caroline Carroll; Dr. Zorn (villain, introduction, death); Zorn's robot (villain, introduction, death) |
| Script | Richard Hughes ? |
| Pencils | Howard Sherman |
| Inks | Howard Sherman |
| First Line | The 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. |
| Notes | Last appearance Richard Hughes was previously credited with colours, but this was a result of a database glitch. |
| Story | The Rio Kid (8 pages) |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | The Rio Kid; Joe Varner (villain, introduction); Running Horse; Red Eagle; Tige (henchman) |
| Pencils | John Daly |
| Inks | John Daly |
| First Line | The Rio Kid spots trouble on the Zuni reservation! |
| Letters Page | True Sportmanship (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Promo for the "Thrilling Club". Coupon for survey of features and registration to "CASH PRIZE CONTEST". |
| Feature | Chats with the Editor |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | Ned Pines ? |
| Story | Marco Polo Jones (4 pages) |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Marco Polo Jones; Polly; Snowball; Throckmorton (chauffeur) |
| Script | Ray McGill (signed) |
| Pencils | Ray McGill (signed) |
| Inks | Ray McGill (signed) |
| Colors | Ray McGill (signed) |
| First Line | Oh, Marco! Are we really going to Hollywood? |
| Notes | McGill signs on all four pages. |
| Comic Story | Fury on the Frontier / Young Smiley West (3 pages) |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | "Smiley" West; "Bloody" Bart (rustler); Bessie |
| Script | Terry Gilkison (signed) |
| Pencils | Terry Gilkison (signed) |
| Inks | Terry Gilkison (signed) |
| Colors | Terry Gilkison (signed) |
| First Line | As Smiley rides along in the twilight... |
| Notes | Two separate stories, one of two pahes, the other of one page. |
| 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 | |

