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Thrilling Comics
Date | Number: 68 | Lang: English (en)
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   By Electricmastro
One of the most consistently interesting issues from Nedor I’ve seen thus far, partially because of Frank Frazetta’s contributions, who even manages to make the otherwise standard funny features standout.
  
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PublicationOctober 1948 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every other month
NotesFor the first time, both on the cover and inside story, Pantha has no straps holding up her leopard skin top.
 
ContentGenre: Jungle | Characters: Princess Pantha; Dane Hunter
NotesFor the first time, both on the cover and inside story, Pantha has no straps holding up her leopard skin top.
 
Comic StoryThe Girl Who Kept Faith! (10 pages)
SynopsisA girl named Alice McGregor arrives in the jungle to find her fiancé, but he is being held captive by Senor Pirahna. Princess Pantha saves them both by tricking Senor Piranha into jumping into the piranha-filled Amazon River.
CreditsJob #: B-297
ContentGenre: Adventure; Jungle | Characters: Princess Pantha; Senor Piranha [Jeff Masters]; Dane Hunter; Alice McGregor
NotesSome 'good girl' and bondage panels. Alice McGregor is seen in her bra on page five.
 
Comic StoryShutterbugs! (9 pages)
SynopsisKathy's dad convinces her to take up photography, but when she takes pictures in daredevil situations, he smashes her camera.
FeaturingKathy
CreditsScript: Arthur Adler | Pencils: Ralph Mayo [as Mayo] (signed); Frank Frazetta? | Inks: Frank Frazetta [as Frazetta] (signed) | Job #: B-269
ContentGenre: Humor; Teen | Characters: Kathy
NotesStory is signed as "Mayo + Frazetta", but very much resembles Frazetta's solo work, with very little Mayo influence. Script credit from Adler's interview in Alter-Ego.
 
Comic StoryEverything's Vine! (7 pages)
SynopsisA tomato growing contest between the Tuzzlewit's and the Lazybone's gets out of hand.
FeaturingLooie Lazybones
CreditsJob #: B-294
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Louie Lazybones
NotesOn page 3, "Fritz loves Carol" is carved into a tree. 'Fritz' is one of Frazetta's pen names.
 
Text StoryPantha and the Golden Idol (2 pages)
SynopsisPantha decides to investigate the reasons behind strange white men bringing presents and a golden statue into the M'Tongo village for trade.
CreditsLetters: typeset | Job #: B-334 or S-334
ContentGenre: Jungle | Characters: Princess Pantha; Diane; Tala; Walter Benson (villain)
NotesArt credits and synopsis added by Craig Delich 1-31-08.
 
Comic StoryToo Tough To Live (6 pages)
SynopsisMonk Eastman gets out of jail by becoming a soldier in World War I, then ends up dead when he tries to beat the law after the war.
FeaturingFrom Your District Attorney's Files [Stories From the D.A. File]
CreditsJob #: BF-231
ContentGenre: Crime | Characters: Monk Eastman
NotesFeature title is "From Your District Attorney's Files"; original indexer had "Stories From the D.A. File". Unsure what this feature is named in other issues.
 
SynopsisShort paragraphs about U.S. presidents and their involvement with sports when they were young.
FeaturingThrilling Facts
CreditsJob #: B-301
ContentGenre: Non-fiction | Characters: Franklin Roosevelt; Woodrow Wilson; Harry S. Truman; Herbert Hoover
 
Text StoryHawaiian Boy (1 page)
CreditsScript: Oliver Buchanan (signed) | Pencils: George Tuska (illustration) | Inks: George Tuska (illustration) | Letters: typeset | Job #: B-388
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Duke Kuluai; Kit McGrath; Carl Schmidt
NotesArt credit supplied by Gary Watson, May 2008.
 
Comic StoryDeath Shocks the City! (12 pages)
SynopsisWhen the DA is murdered by high-voltage over a telephone line, the Phantom goes undercover as Smoke Nolan to find the murderer.
FeaturingThe Phantom Detective
CreditsJob #: CC-373?
ContentGenre: Detective-mystery | Characters: The Phantom Detective [The Phantom; Richard Curtis Van Loan]; Frank Havens; Johnson (the D.A.); Dan Grogan; Smoke Nolan
NotesThe main character is variously refered to as "The Phantom Detective" and as "The Phantom" in this story. Art previously tentatively assigned to George Tuska. Denied by Gary Watson, May 2008.
 
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