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Publication | August 1943 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
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Cover | Congo Kill |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Sheena; Bob Reynolds |
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Comic Story | Congo Kill (12 pages) |
Credits | Script:? [as W. Morgan Thomas] | Inks: [Iger shop] |
Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Sheena; Bob Reynolds; Chim (chimpanzee); Queen Thara-an; Ashor; Ganvar; Manji |
Notes | The story title is taken from the cover. |
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Featuring | ZX-5 Spies In Action |
Credits | Script:? [as Major Thorpe] | Pencils: Nina Albright?;? | Inks: [shop];? |
Content | Genre: Spy | Characters: La Martinique; Benito Mussolini; Don Venardi; ZX-5; Nazis |
Notes | Some effort is made early on to mimic Mort Leav, but it is soon abandoned. Signs of Blum and Webb probably indicate shop mimics. Albright seems to be the most obvious contributor. |
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Credits | Script:? [as Willis B. Rensie] | Inks: [Iger shop];? |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: The Hawk; The Slasher; Fluth; Jeremy; Caleb |
Notes | Here, also, Webb indications are probably the result of shop mimics. A great appreciator of ships, it's likely that Webb drew these or that they were lifted from those he'd rendered in earlier episodes. |
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Featuring | Stuart Taylor |
Credits | Script:? [as Curt Davis] | Pencils: Alex Blum?;? [Iger shop] | Inks: Lee Ames?;? [Iger shop] |
Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Stuart Taylor; Laura; Dr. Hayward; Nero; Stuart Taylor |
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Featuring | Midnight The Wild Black Stallion |
Credits | Script:? [as West Erner] | Inks: [Iger shop];? |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier | Characters: Rick; Helen; Hank; Bart |
Notes | Very awkward pencils with wildly disproportioned figures and horse - one more indication that it is unlikely that Blum was drawing the horses. He usually had shop specialists assist on his animal art. |
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Featuring | Inspector Dayton |
Credits | Script:? [as George Thatcher] | Inks:? [Iger shop] |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Inspector Dayton; Gardenia Clay; Joe Daly; Creep |
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Text Story | Shrouds of Ice (2 pages) |
Credits | Script: Tom Alexander | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Horror-suspense | Characters: Fields; Roberts |
Notes | The house name 'Tom Alexander' was used on occasion for stories by both Ruth Roche and Toni Blum. |
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Featuring | Ghost Gallery |
Credits | Script:? [as Drew Murdoch] | Inks:? [Iger shop] |
Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Gloria; Dale; Poirett; Dixon; Captain Voorhis; Mrs. Poirett |
Notes | The inkers are still attempting to mimic Bob Hebberd. A shop artist [Cassone or ?] is drawing the girl. |
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