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Publication | May 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) | Pencils:?;? (photo) | Inks:?;? (photo) | Letters:?; typeset |
Content | Characters: Bob; Charlie Barnet (photo); Judy Ellington (photo); Larry Taylor (photo) |
Notes | Inside front cover. Ad for a home recording outfit. |
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Comic Story | Kidnappers and Quicksand (14 pages) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Hank Randall (villain, introduction, death); Grace Adams (introduction); Agatha Adams (introduction); Captain Future [Andrew Bryant]; Randall's gang |
Notes | Signed by Kin Platt on the 4th panel of the final story page. |
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Synopsis | Biff goes to Africa to search for his missing uncle, John Powers. |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dr. Bronson (villain, introduction, death); Biff Powers; Tom Carson; Marcia Beale; Joan Powers; Weki; John Powers |
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Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: Werner (villain, introduction); Edith Grierson (introduction); Don Davis; Arthur Caswell |
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Featuring | G-Man Dalton |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Stephen Jarrad (villain, introduction); G-Man Bob Dalton; General Van Hays; Miss Van Hays; Harold Bassler |
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Notes | Earn monetary prizes by answering five puzzles in the Startling Comics Contest. |
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Comic Story | Case of the Giant Gangster (7 pages) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Needles (villain, introduction); Gotch (villain, introduction); Prof. Eakins; Mystico |
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Synopsis | Ace and Toni travel back in time to Jamestown in the year 1607 A.D. |
Featuring | Ace Buckley |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Capt. John Smith (guest-star); Chief Powhatan (guest-star); Pocohontas (guest-star); Opecanchanough (villain, introduction); Ace Buckley; Toni Stark |
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Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Rufe Kane (villain, introduction); The Masked Rider ["Bronc" Randall]; Yaqui |
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Text Story | Donny Goes Swimming (1 page) |
Synopsis | Donny swims for help when he and three others are trapped by head-hunters. |
Credits | Pencils:? (2 spot illustrations) | Inks:? (2 spot illustrations) | Colors: Kerry McRoberts | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Donny Sturdy; Charlie Sturdy |
Notes | Includes an ad for Thrilling Adventures. |
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Synopsis | A baseball player is shot during a game and Sgt. Burke investigates the crime. |
Featuring | Detective Sgt. Burke |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Nick Scrappi (villain, introduction); Detective-Sergeant Burke; Jimmy Arnold; Mary Brent; Mr. Brent; Joe |
Notes | Signed on the bottom of the last page. Art was previously attributed to Ray Thayer. |
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Text Article | Results of Contest No. 4 (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Listing of the winners of Startling Comics Contest No. 4. |
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Featuring | Black Terror; Exciting Comics |
Content | Characters: Black Terror |
Notes | House ad for the Black Terror and for Exciting Comics. |
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Text Article | Additional Honorable Mention In Contest No. 3 |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Honorable mention of participants in Startling Comics Contest No. 3. |
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Featuring | Audels New Automobile Guide |
Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters:?; typeset |
Notes | Inside back cover. Ad for "Audels New Automobile Guide." |
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Featuring | Remington Noiseless Deluxe Portable Typewriter |
Credits | Script:? (ad copy) | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Back cover. Ad for the Remington Noiseless Deluxe Portable Typewriter. |
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