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Publication | July 1946 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Every other month |
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Cover | Death-Ray From the Sun |
Featuring | Space Rangers |
Credits | Pencils: Joe Doolin | Inks: Joe Doolin |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Space Rangers |
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Featuring | The Lost World |
Credits | Script:? [as Thornecliffe Herrick] (credited) | Pencils: Lily Renee [as L. Renee] (signed) | Inks: Lily Renee [as L. Renee] (signed) |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Yogi of Calcutta (intro; death);Guest Stars: Bonnie; Bruce; Robin; Villains: Frok (death); Krug (death); Voltamen (death) |
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Featuring | Futura |
Credits | Script:? [as John Douglas] (credited) | Pencils: Chester Martin | Inks: Chester Martin |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Futura [Marcia Reynolds] (intro; origin); Villains: Mentor (intro) K-4 (intro); the Cymradians (intro) |
Notes | Chester Martin worked on the Planet Stories pulp where he did three covers and several interior illustrations. Robert Barrett made the connection between the pulp illustrations and the Futura comic book style.
Later SF author Ron Goulart was the first to make this connection, in 1946. See for an extensive biography. |
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Featuring | Auro Lord of Jupiter |
Credits | Script:? [as Dick Charles] (credited) | Pencils: August Froehlich [as August M. Froehlich] (signed) | Inks: August Froehlich [as August M. Froehlich] (signed) |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Auro Lord of Jupiter; Guest Stars: Dorna; Claudia; Jerry (intro) |
Notes | Froehlich signs on the final page. |
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Comic Story | Mercury (2 pages) |
Featuring | Life on Other Worlds |
Credits | Pencils: Murphy Anderson [as M. C. Anderson] (signed) | Inks: Murphy Anderson [as M. C. Anderson] (signed) |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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Comic Story | Death-Ray From the Sun (6 pages) |
Featuring | Space Rangers |
Credits | Script:? [as Hugh Fitzhugh] (credited) | Pencils: Josef John Cavallo [as Cavallo] (signed) | Inks: Josef John Cavallo [as Cavallo] (signed) |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: The Space Rangers [Flint Baker; Reef Ryan]; Guest Stars: Mary; Hercules; Villains: Venusians (intro; death) |
Notes | The story title is taken from the cover blurb. |
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Text Story | 2400 A.D. (2 pages) |
Credits | Script:? [as Thornecliffe Herrick] | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction |
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Featuring | Star Pirate |
Credits | Script:? [as Len Dodson] | Pencils: Murphy Anderson (signed) | Inks: Murphy Anderson (signed) |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Star Pirate; The Plasmoids (intro; some deaths); Morgan (intro); Morgan's daughter (intro) |
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Synopsis | Ralkor is running a protection racket in space, forcing ships to pay him or be destroyed. |
Featuring | Mysta of the Moon |
Credits | Script:? [as Ross Gallun] | Pencils: Ruben Moreira [as Rubimore] | Inks: Ruben Moreira [as Rubimore] |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Mysta of the Moon; Mr. Brooks (intro); Villain: Ralkor (intro; death) |
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