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Publication | March 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Cover | Congo Terror |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Sheena |
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Comic Story | Congo Terror (12 pages) |
Credits | Script:? [as W. Morgan Thomas] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Sheena; Bob Reynolds; Chim (a chimpanzee); Stone; May Bell; George Black |
Notes | The title is taken from the cover.
Slick inker, a la Brewster - though it's a little early for her. Different inker on main character than on rest of story. |
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Featuring | Stuart Taylor in Weird Stories of the Supernatural |
Credits | Script:? [as Curt Davis] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Stuart Taylor; Laura Hayward; William Tell; Gessler |
Notes | Art starts to get more grotesque with this issue. Perhaps other hands are present on the pencils as well as the inks. |
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Featuring | Bobby |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Bobby |
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Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Midnight (a black stallion); Rick; Mal Viller; Doc Wilson; Helen; Clare Potter; Potter |
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Credits | Script:? [as Teller Tayles] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Lightning [Fred Larkin]; General Larkin; Swift Elk; Black Beaver; Juan |
Notes | Art has some traces of the grotesqueness that will typify Cassone's later art. Could JC be involved? |
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Text Story | Sure Thing (2 pages) |
Credits | Script:? [as Smith Martin] (credited) | Pencils:? (2 spot illustrations) | Inks:? (2 spot illustrations) | Colors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Officer Riley; Mike (crook); Barney (crook) |
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Featuring | Inspector Dayton |
Credits | Script:? [as George Thatcher] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Inspector Dayton; Manager Casey; Lefty Thomas; Ace Adams; Babe Dell; Mae; Bonebreaker Nelson |
Notes | Cameron worked with Winter elsewhere at this time, and this certainly doesn't look like pure Winter. |
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Comic Story | Beer Florist Plants for Sale (1 page) |
Credits | Script:? [as Heck] (credited) | Pencils:? [as Heck] (credited) | Inks:? [as Heck] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Uncle Otto |
Notes | Not by Eisner according to Henry Steele. |
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Featuring | ZX-5 Spies In Action |
Credits | Script:? [as Major Thorpe] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: ZX-5; Aunt Emma Biddle |
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Featuring | Tom, Dick, and Harry |
Credits | Script:? [as Charles Tansul] (credited) |
Content | Genre: War | Characters: Tom Devlin; Dick Swenson; Harry Carson |
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Featuring | Pee Wee |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Pee Wee Myers; Mr. Chubb |
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Credits | Script:? [as Willis B. Rensie] (credited) |
Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: The Hawk; Fluth; Jeremy Clogg; Jingo; Captain Gormas; Caleb |
Notes | Eisner material is collaged along with reworked and new panels by shop personnel to gell a new story. More new (Blum?) panels here than in prior "new" stories.
Any Eisner art here is reprinted from material printed in Jumbo Comics (1938 series) issues 1-16. |
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