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| Date | | Number: v1 16 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Notes | Cover added to book missing fc and ifc. "Rider of The Plains" story (I believe reprinted from Western Picture Stories 3) with art larger than rest of book (about 1/2 inch taller) has bottom cropped on all pages. There is more information about this book at the bottom of the page | |||
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| Name | Star Comics v1 16 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 |
| Notes | On sale date from the publication date found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 2. Class B periodical. Copyright number B 419291. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Pencils | Terry Gilkison (signed) |
| Inks | Terry Gilkison (signed) |
| First Line | My lawn mower you borrowed last summer! |
| Story | Phantom Rider (6 pages) |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | The Phantom Rider (Intro) |
| Script | A. L. Petersen |
| Pencils | A. L. Petersen |
| Inks | A. L. Petersen |
| First Line | Lin Wade top waddy of the 'Lazy Y' Ranch... |
| Cartoon | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Animalife |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Pencils | Fred Schwab (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Schwab (signed) |
| First Line | Say are you trying to make a monkey out'a me? |
| Notes | 5 one-panel gag cartoons about animals. |
| Story | Davy Jones (2 pages) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Pencils | Fred Schwab |
| Inks | Fred Schwab |
| First Line | Our story starts in the middle of the Pacific. |
| Notes | Art credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who |
| Activity | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Picture Queries |
| Pencils | Terry Gilkison (signed) |
| Inks | Terry Gilkison (signed) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| First Line | What American is privileged to talk over the radio any minute of the day |
| Notes | Quiz: 5 illustrated questions (answers printed upside-down at bottom of page). |
| Comic Story | No Title (4 pages) |
| Feature | Brad Donovan |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Amby (signed) |
| Pencils | Amby (signed) |
| Inks | Amby (signed) |
| First Line | As fall comes again to old Rocky Hills, roommates rejoice in reunion... |
| Cartoon | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | It's All In Fun |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| First Line | Why does the chief always send me out to break up crap games!?! |
| Notes | Gustavson credits from Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
| Comic Story | Rider of the Plains (7 pages) |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Script | H. David (signed) |
| Pencils | Bill Allison (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Allison (signed) |
| Story | Joe McGee (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Pencils | Fred Schwab |
| Inks | Fred Schwab |
| First Line | I'm off big houses for life! |
| Notes | Red tinting only, not full color. |
| Text Story | The Killers' Ghost Trap (2 pages) |
| Pencils | Terry Gilkison ? [as TG] |
| Inks | Terry Gilkison ? [as TG] |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Crime |
| Script | Pat Allen |
| Story | Jack Potts (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Pencils | Fred Schwab |
| Inks | Fred Schwab |
| First Line | Zzzz |
| Notes | Red tinting only. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Did You Ever... |
| Genre | Humor |
| Pencils | Gill Fox (signed) |
| Inks | Lorraine Fox (signed) |
| First Line | See a base bawl? |
| Notes | 4 illustrated sports puns. Signed "Gill Fox + Lorraine Fox." Red tinting only. |
| Story | The Prince (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Pencils | Jack Cole ? |
| Inks | Jack Cole ? |
| First Line | What price dignity? |
| Notes | Black and white. |
| Story | Fadeaway Farr (6 pages) |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Pencils | Jack Binder (signed) |
| Inks | Jack Binder (signed) |
| First Line | If Abe Carton hired Fadeaway, I'll trust him, Betty. |
| Story | Speed Silvers (6 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Script | Paul Gustavson |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson |
| First Line | Turning the thug, which they had captured in the engine of the mysterious train, over to Therber, Mike Muldoon and Speed Silver return home to discuss the reconstruction of the engine. |
| Notes | Gustavson credits from Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Officers Bloo and Gold |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Basil Wolverton ? |
| Pencils | Basil Wolverton ? |
| Inks | Basil Wolverton ? |
| First Line | Quick, boys, there's a stick-up... |
| Notes | Artwork is vaguely reminiscent of Wolverton (although much simpler), and there are also many text puns and signs, labels, etc. in the art which resemble Wolverton's later style on Powerhouse Pepper, Mystic Moot, etc. Bails indicates Wolverton did work for Centaur around this time. |
| Story | Last Pirate (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Carl Burgos |
| Pencils | Carl Burgos |
| Inks | Carl Burgos |
| First Line | News has just reached me... |
| Story | The Story Behind a Stamp (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Pencils | Fred Schwab |
| Inks | Fred Schwab |
| First Line | Stop! Halt! Don'y you do that--quit it! |
| Notes | Introduction to what was apparently intended to be a continuing feature on stamp collecting. |
| 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 | |


