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Publication | April 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Future [Andrew Bryant] |
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Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover. Ad for "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare." |
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Comic Story | The Tremor Machine (12 pages) |
Synopsis | Mora's gang goes on a crime spree after stealing a device that causes earthquakes. |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Future [Andrew Bryant]; Danny Mora (villain, introduction, death); Smokey (villain, introduction); their gang (villains, introduction for all); Mr. Robbins; Bill |
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Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Don Davis; Carl Grigsby (villain, introduction, death); a spy ring (villains, introduction); Helen Prince |
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Featuring | G-Man Dalton |
Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: G-Man Bob Dalton; Col. Toros (introduction); Knause (villain, introduction); Clark |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
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Comic Story | The Element of Fear (6 pages) |
Synopsis | A scientist invents a new element called Lemuron, which, when charged with electrons generated in human brain cells by fear, can take terrible shape! |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Mystico; Dr. Symmes (introduction, death); Dr. Rall (villain, introduction, death) |
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Synopsis | Ace and Toni journey back in time to the year 1192 A.D. to the city of Jaffa. |
Featuring | Ace Buckley |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: RAce Buckley; ichard the Lion-Hearted (guest-star); Toni Stark; Angelo |
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Text Story | The Smart Cat (1 page) |
Synopsis | Herbie, wanting a dog, instead gets a cat and learns that cats are not all that bad; especially, when his cat helps to find a robber. |
Featuring | Herbie Johnson |
Credits | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Children; Crime | Characters: Herbie Johnson; Jackie (cat); Officer Kelly; Martin |
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Content | Characters: Elmer; Joe |
Notes | Earn monetary prizes by answering five puzzles in the Startling Comics Contest. |
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Synopsis | Biff is sent to Africa to search for an explorer who has gone missing. |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Kassel (villain, introduction, death); Biff Powers; Tom Carson; Marcia Beale; Weki; Dr. Knight |
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Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Hill (villain, introduction): Masked Rider ["Bronc" Randall]; Anson; Peg Wilton; Bud Upton |
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Text Article | Results of Contest No. 3 (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Listing of the winners of Startling Comics Contest No. 3. |
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Featuring | Detective Sgt. Burke |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Yager (villain, introduction); Dugan (villain, introduction); Detective-Sergeant Burke; Inspector Johnson |
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