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Good looking comic for 1940, especially with how Will Eisner draws the water in The Hawk story. |
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Publication | May 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: every month |
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Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Sheena; Bob Reynolds |
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Credits | Script:? [as W. Morgan Thomas] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Sheena; Bob Reynolds; Friar Ivan; Bob; Chim; Kala; Grodo; Kidi |
Notes | Powell signs in the final panel. |
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Credits | Script:? [as Golleh] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Peter Pupp; Fooy On Yu; Shortbred; Ah Choo; Tinymite |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: The Hawk; Jeremy Clogg; Maria Mantilla [revealed as Princess Dolora Cordova]; Master Chaldeigh; Mister Quigley (tutor) |
Notes | Pages 1-4 are a reconfigured reprint of original pages 121-123 of the syndicated Eisner-Iger strip. Pages 5-8 appear to be new material done for this issue of Jumbo Comics. |
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Comic Story | The Strange Case of Ezra Ark: Case 3: File 1: Clue 1 |
Featuring | 'Bulls-Eye' Bannon |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: A. Williams (dentist); Ezra Ark |
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Credits | Script:? [as Teller Tayles] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Lightning (first appearance; Fred Larkin); Gen. Morgan Larkin (his father); Dr. Evil (first appearance; Dr. Live); Carlos (crook); Jock (crook) |
Notes | Hames sees signs of Al Bryant inks, but I think it's more like Frank Frollo. |
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Text Story | Mountain of Gold (2 pages) |
Featuring | Ken Hammond |
Credits | Script:? [as Lin Davies] (credited) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Ken Hammond; Pubala; Nikki-Tikki; Kinat; |
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Featuring | Stuart Taylor |
Credits | Script:? [as Curt Davis] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Dr. Hayward; Stuart Taylor; Laura; Bick Zingala |
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Featuring | ZX-5 Spies In Action |
Credits | Script:? [as Major Thorpe] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: ZX-5; Paro Zuba; Josoix; Manya |
Notes | Different inker on the first part of the strip. |
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Featuring | Wilton of the West |
Credits | Script:? [as Fred Sande] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Wiley Wilton; Snorty; Ghost of Don Alfredo; The Crimson Rider |
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Featuring | The Count of Monte Cristo |
Credits | Script:? (adaption); Alexandre Dumas (original novel) |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Edmond Dantes [The Count of Monte Cristo]; Mondego |
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Featuring | Bobby |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Bobby |
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Featuring | Uncle Otto |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Uncle Otto; Shiepsad Bey (medium) |
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Featuring | Inspector Dayton |
Credits | Script:? [as Geo. Thatcher] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Inspector Dayton; Sid Showem; Ann Segal; Miranda Arlo; Reginald Arlo; Conrad Corey |
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