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| Date | | Number: 8 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | National Comics 8 (paper/2fiche) | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 1. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Uncle Sam |
| Pencils | Lou Fine |
| Inks | Lou Fine |
| First Line | Starring Uncle Sam in a new smash action story |
| Comic Story | Spy with Two Faces / Uncle Sam (9 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Uncle Sam; Buddy; Yoritomo Rawlins (first appearance; villain; death); Hirohito (villain); Mrs. Rawlins (first appearance; villain); the Japanese (villains; some die) |
| Script | Will Eisner ? |
| Pencils | Dan Zolnerowich |
| Inks | Dan Zolnerowich |
| Comic Story | Broadway Flossie / Sally O'Neil Policewoman (6 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Sally O'Neil; Broadway Flossie (first appearance; villain); Tony (first appearance; villain); their gang (first appearance; villains) |
| Script | Toni Blum |
| Pencils | Chuck Mazoujian (signed) |
| Inks | Chuck Mazoujian (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Skating Contest / Kid Patrol (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Kid Patrol [Teddy; Porky; Sunshine]; Jerad Whooperwool (first appearance; villain) |
| Pencils | Charles Nicholas (signed) |
| Inks | Charles Nicholas (signed) |
| Comic Story | South American Sabotage Scheme / Prop Powers (5 pages) |
| Genre | Aviation |
| Characters | Prop Powers; Anita and her gang of spies (first appearance; villains); their leader (first appearance; villain; death) |
| Pencils | Art Peddy (signed) ? |
| Inks | Art Peddy (signed) ? |
| Story | Windy Breeze (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Windy Breeze |
| Pencils | Tony DiPreta (signed) ? |
| Inks | Tony DiPreta (signed) ? |
| First Line | Here it is five o'clock and I haven't done my good deed for today yet |
| Comic Story | Four-Man Fight / Kid Dixon (5 pages) |
| Genre | Sports |
| Characters | Kid Dixon [Danny "Kid" Dixon]; Gorgy Hill and his gang (first appearance; villains) |
| Pencils | George Tuska (signed) |
| Inks | George Tuska (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Rocket Destructor / Quicksilver (6 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Quicksilver; Albert Cruch (first appearance; villain) |
| Pencils | Nick Cardy |
| Inks | Nick Cardy ? |
| Notes | Not the same inker as last issue |
| Comic Story | The Bridge Busters / Wonder Boy (5 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Wonder Boy; Oskar Kruber and his spy ring (first appearance; villains) |
| Script | Toni Blum |
| Pencils | Nick Cardy (signed) ? |
| Inks | Nick Cardy (signed) ? |
| Comic Story | The Wisdom of Ancient Greece / Merlin the Magician (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Arriving at a museum, Merlin summons the spirit of the Greek Oracle of Delphi, who empowers him to send Axis tyrants back to ancient Greece. After being forced to call off their troops, the three dictators are left as prey for ancient monsters. When Merlin returns to the 20th Century, he witnesses a return to peace in Europe. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Merlin the Magician [Jock Kellog]; Oracle of Delphi (introduction); Cyclops (introduction); the Minotaur (introduction); Ribbo (villain, introduction, probable death); Gasolini (villain, introduction, probable death); Molo (villain, introduction, probable death) |
| Script | Toni Blum (signed) |
| Pencils | Art Peddy (signed) |
| Inks | Art Peddy (signed) |
| Notes | Lance Blackwood, according to the Who's Who, is a by-line found on this strip (and was a pen-name for the early work of artist Dan Zolnerowich). Script credit suggested by the Who's Who. |
| Text Story | Kidnapped in the Sky (1.75 pages) |
| Feature | Yankee Doodle Boy |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Yankee Doodle Boy |
| Script | Toni Blum (signed) |
| Statement of Ownership | Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, etc. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | Busy Arnold |
| Notes | Statement of Ownership: Comic Magazines Inc 322 Main St Stamford, CT Editor: William E. Eisner 202 E 44th St New York, NY Owners: Everett M. Arnold 198 Shore Rd Old Greenwich, CT, Claire C. Arnold Fred A. Little 4006 Grand Ave Des Moines Iowa Henry P. Martin 8 Foster Dr. Des Moines Iowa Printed in Cleveland Ohio. |
| Comic Story | The Furbish Line Disasters / Pen Miller (4 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Pen Miller; Mr. Fusing (first appearance; villain); a harbor pilot (first appearance; villain) |
| Script | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Pencils | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Inks | Klaus Nordling (signed) |
| Notes | Page count corrected by Huck Foley via the GCD Error Tracker. |
| Comic Story | Paul Bunyan Joins the Army (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Paul Bunyan joins the Army. |
| Feature | Paul Bunyan [folklore] |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Characters | Paul Bunyan; Nazis (villains) |
| Pencils | John Celardo (signed) |
| Inks | John Celardo (signed) |
| Comic Story | The Beauty Shop Murder / Jack and Jill (4 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Jack Doe; Jill Doe; J. J. Burton (villain, introduction); un-named spies (villains, introduction for all) |
| Pencils | Chuck Mazoujian (signed) |
| Inks | Chuck Mazoujian (signed) |
| Notes | This feature was in Hit Comics (Quality Comics, 1940 Series), last in #7 (January 1941). It is now starting a long run in National Comics. |
| 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 | |

