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| Date | | Number: 34 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Startling Comics 34 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: every other month |
| Notes | On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1945 Periodicals, page 387. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Adventure; Fantasy |
| Characters | The Fighting Yank [Bruce Carter III]; the Japanese |
| Pencils | Alex Schomburg |
| Inks | Alex Schomburg |
| Story | The Fighting Yank (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Getting a phone call from his partner, Professor Prescott, Bruce races to the lab only to discover that Prescott and their new invention: the Z-99 tank, are missing. |
| Genre | Adventure; Fantasy |
| Characters | The Fighting Yank [Bruce Carter III]; Joan; Professor Prescott; Nazi spies [Heintich; rest un-named] (villains) |
| Script | Gaylord Du Bois ? Charles S. Strong ? |
| Pencils | Ken Battefield |
| Inks | George Gregg |
| First Line | When Z-99, the new master-tank of America... |
| Notes | Script and art credits by Craig Delich. |
| Story | Pyroman (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | A group of Japanese disguise one of their spies as Pyroman and send him to America armed with a hand-held shocker, simulating the hero's powers. They hope to commit sabotage in America openly, blaming it on Pyroman. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Pyroman [Dick Martin]; Professor Clark; Joyce Clark; the Japanese [Mybushi (a spy); others un-named] (villains, some die) |
| Pencils | Ken Battefield |
| Inks | Everett Kinstler |
| First Line | Retreating before the avenging forces of America's fighting army and navy, the Japanese turn their attention to our homefront, in a campaign of sabotage to choke our war effort! |
| Notes | Art credits from Mark Heike at AC Comics. |
| Text Story | Reward for a Killer (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | Donald G. Cooley (as Donald Grey) |
| Comic Story | Origin of the Scarab / The Scarab (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | With the financial backing of his uncle, Peter sets out for Cairo, Egypt, to discover the mysteries of the tomb of a famed Cat-God and the jewels hidden within. Within the tomb, Peter discovers a mummy in a sarcophagus holding a scroll that foretells a priest being reincarnated into the body of one Peter Ward! |
| Genre | Adventure; Fantasy |
| Characters | The Scarab [Peter Ward] (origin, an archaeologist, Joab's nephew, reincarnation of Egyptian writer Kor the High Priest of the Cat-God, introduction); Uncle Joab (Peter's uncle, introduction); a black cat (the reincarnation of Egyptian Priest Ahk-Tu-Men, introduction); Ramon Royale (villain, introduction); Royale's gang (villains, introduction for all); band of Bedouin pirates (villains, introduction for all, some die) |
| Notes | Next appearance in Exciting Comics #42. Peter Ward experiences a thunderous explosion after rubbing a ring from a tomb that he has donned and finds himself dressed in the uniform of the Scarab, and has the powers of levitation. By rubbing the ring again, he returns to the Peter Ward personna. |
| Story | Captain Future (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Captain Future must battle Nazi saboteurs who are attempting to disrupt conferences dedicated to a new European offensive by the Allies that the Nazis wish to wreck. |
| Genre | Superhero; War |
| Characters | Captain Future [Andrew Bryant]; General Mark Raymond; Grace Adams; Nazi saboteurs [Fritz; rest un-named] (villains) |
| Pencils | Ken Battefield |
| Inks | Chu F. Hing ? |
| First Line | America's splendidly-trained dogs-of-war... |
| Notes | Art credits by Craig Delich. |
| Text Story | Venezualan Boy (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | William McClellan |
| Story | Four Comrades (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | The fellas are playing a game of baseball and hit the ball into the Samuel Hotchkiss Estate grounds. When they go onto the grounds to retrieve the ball, they discover a nest of Axis spies who have absconded with secret American plans for an anti-radar machine! |
| Genre | Adventure; Children; War |
| Characters | The Four Comrades [Buzz Brandon; Tommy Tomkins; Pudge O'Connor; Tip Addams]; an Axis spy-ring [Heinrich; Karl; Hilda; others un-named] (villains) |
| Pencils | Maurice Gutwirth |
| Inks | Maurice Gutwirth |
| First Line | A smashed window... |
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