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| Publication | September 1940 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Credits | Pencils: Irv Novick [as Novick] (signed) | Inks: Irv Novick [as Novick] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero |
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| Comic Story | The Hollywood Murders (13 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Harry Shorten (signed) | Pencils: Irv Novick [as Irving Novick] (signed) | Inks: Irv Novick [as Irving Novick] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Biff Crossley (villain, introduction, death); his gang (villains, introductions, mostly deaths) |
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| Comic Story | The Master Speaks (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Comet still a fugitive |
| Credits | Script: Abner Sundell | Pencils: Jack Cole? | Inks: Jack Cole? |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Master (villain, introduction, death) |
| Notes | Originally credited to Bob Wood, but it is not him. Compare with his signed Midshipman and Kayo Ward stories in this issue. A doubtful Cole, or an unknown tryout artist. |
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| Comic Story | The Claw Returns (6 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Abner Sundell [as Sundell] (signed) | Pencils: Mort Meskin [as Meskin] (signed) | Inks: Mort Meskin [as Meskin] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Claw (villain) |
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| Comic Story | Portygee and the Hooker (6 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Abner Sundell [as Sundell] (signed) | Pencils: Lin Streeter [as Streeter] (signed) | Inks: Lin Streeter [as Streeter] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Tay Ming (fiancee); Portygee (villain, introduction); the Hooker (villain, introduction); Commissioner Warren (villain, introduction) |
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| Comic Story | Mission to Antwerp (7 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Abner Sundell [as Sundell] (signed) | Pencils: Charles Biro [as Biro] (signed) | Inks: Charles Biro [as Biro] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: War | Characters: Hatter Mary (villain, introduction); the Nazis (villains); Gen. Tynwall (introduction); Miss Tinwall (introduction) |
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| Comic Story | The Lion-Taming Heiress (6 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Bob Wood | Pencils: Bob Wood | Inks: Bob Wood |
| Content | Characters: Janet Holden (introduction); Mr. Holden (introduction, Janet's father); Mrs. Holden (introduction, Janet's mother); Count De Lucre (villain, introduction) |
| Notes | A previous indexer claimed that the story was signed by Wood, but no signature is evident. |
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| Comic Story | Revolt Against Retlek (6 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Abner Sundell [as Abbie Sundell] (signed) | Pencils: Lin Streeter [as L. Streeter] (signed) | Inks: Lin Streeter [as L. Streeter] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Prince Falkar (guest-star); Retlek (villain); Torno (introduction) |
| Notes | Continued next issue. |
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| Text Story | When Satan Played Saint (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Crime | Characters: Charles Bradley |
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| Publisher advertisement | Top Notch Comics (1 page) |
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| Comic Story | Hot Lips and Hot Fists (6 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Harry Shorten (signed) | Pencils: Bob Wood (signed) | Inks: Bob Wood (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Clark Gable (guest-star); Edgar Bergen (guest-star); Charlie McCarthy (guest-star); Ronald Sleek (villain, introduction); Punchy Rosenbloom (introduction) |
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| Comic Story | The Case of the Vampire Murders (6 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Joe Blair (signed) | Pencils: Sam Cooper [as S. Cooper] (signed) | Inks: Sam Cooper [as S. Cooper] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery | Characters: Jack Bacon (villain, introduction); Count Hassan (villain, introduction, death); Lady Stowe (introduction, death); Artie Osberg (introduction); Patricia Smith (introduction); Irene Scott (introduction) |
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