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| Name | Silver Streak Comics 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Indicia (transcription courtesy of Frank Motler): SILVER STREAK COMICS is published monthly by Your Guide Publications, Inc., publishing, editorial and executive offices are at 67 W. 44th St., New York, New York, N.Y. December 1939. Vol. 1 No. 1. Entry as second class matter at the post office at New York, N. Y., applied for under the act of March 3, 1879. single copies 10 cents; yearly subscription in U. S. and Canada, $1; elsewhere $2. No actual person is named or delineated in this magazine Copyright, 1939 by Your Guide Publications, Inc. Application for title pending at U. S. Patent Office. Printed in U. S. A. On sale date from the publication date found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 4. Second class periodical. Copyright number 429810. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Captain Fearless |
| Pencils | Jack Cole |
| Inks | Jack Cole |
| Comic Story | The Tom-Tom (1 page) |
| Feature | Indian Lore |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Jack Warren |
| Pencils | Jack Warren |
| Inks | Jack Warren |
| Notes | The use of the tom-tom in Indian society. |
| Story | Claw (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jerry Morris and Ambassador Eloise Pearsall happen to stop at Ricca, on their way to China to aid war victims. This is the home of The Claw, and The Claw needs a woman to aid in his world conquest. |
| Letters | Menken ? (see notes) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Jerry Morris (introduction); Eloise Pearsall (introduction); Hy-Lang (introduction) |
| Script | Jack Cole ? |
| Pencils | Jack Cole |
| Inks | Jack Cole |
| First Line | On a map, the island of Ricca is but a dot in Mid Pacific, sitting at the crossroads of international trade routes. |
| Notes | Per Bails' Who's Who, payment records show that Cole and someone named "Menken" (signature illegible) were paid for this Claw story. "Menken" may be a letterer. |
| Cartoon | The Acid Test (1 page) |
| Feature | Factograms |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Ray Gill (signed) |
| Pencils | Ray Gill (signed) |
| Inks | Ray Gill (signed) |
| Notes | Six factoids. |
| Comic Story | As Time Stops (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | A ball of light is committing crimes. |
| Feature | Mister Midnite |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Mr. Midnite (Neal Carruthers) (introduction); Will-O-Wisp (villain) (introduction); Slip (introduction); Gunner (introduction); Chief Birey (introduction) |
| Pencils | Al Anders |
| Inks | Al Anders |
| Letters | Al Anders ? |
| Notes | Pencils: 1. Original indexer stated: Jim Chambers ? 2. Eric Schumacher stated (http://errors.comics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4061): Al Anders ? Letters: Eric Schumacher stated (http://errors.comics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4061): Al Anders ? Bob Hughes confirms Al Anders by comparing his art with Marvel Mystery #1, Masked Raider. Several shots and body positions are almost identical. |
| Text Story | Save on Bullets (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Sheriff of Green Gulch was dignified, well bred, and older man (even though he didn't look it or act like it) who was careful, and slow about things, especially guns. Although his young Deputy held that against him, when the chips were down, the Sheriff knew how to take care of troublemakers......without wasting time or lead! |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | John Carteris (Sheriff); Kenneth Lester (Deputy); Ken Lester |
| Script | Ray Gill (signed) |
| Pencils | Bill Everett (illustrations) (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Everett (illustrations) (signed) |
| Notes | Pencils/inks: Eric Schumacher stated (http://errors.comics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4061): Bill Everett. |
| Comic Story | Meeting With a Genie / Red Reeves (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Red finds a genie in a marble. |
| Genre | Fantasy |
| Characters | Red Reeves (introduction); the Genie (introduction); Reilley (introduction); Mrs. Reeves (introduction) |
| Pencils | Harold DeLay |
| Inks | Harold DeLay |
| First Line | Begory, I'll have to be chasin' them kids agin - they be fightin' in the street - and causin a traffic jam. |
| Notes | Pencils/inks: Eric Schumacher also stated (http://errors.comics.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4060): Harold DeLay |
| Comic Story | Ting Ling's Power Play (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Captain Fearless has his ship stolen by Ting Ling. |
| Feature | Captain Fearless |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Captain Fearless (introduction); Ting Ling (villain) (introduction); Lt. Dugan (introduction) |
| Script | Malcolm Kildale ? |
| Pencils | Malcolm Kildale |
| Inks | Malcolm Kildale |
| First Line | The blockade-running sloop "The Wasp" - two days out of Calcutta, India, with munitions for the Chinese government. |
| Notes | Continued next issue. |
| Comic Story | The Airport Murders (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Someone is killing test pilots. |
| Feature | Calling the Duke |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | The Duke (introduction); Jack Smith (introduction); Mary (introduction); the Hooded Man (villain, introduction); Bill (introduction) |
| Script | Larry Antonette ? |
| Pencils | Larry Antonette |
| Inks | Larry Antonette |
| First Line | Calling the Duke! |
| Comic Story | The Spy Ring Case (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Wasp tracks down a spy ring that is stealing blueprints. |
| Feature | Wasp |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | The Wasp (Burton Slade); Rudolph Lake; Philip Wingate; Dan Roberts; Wilson; Jim; Ludwig; Max |
| Script | Art Pinajian ? |
| Pencils | Art Pinajian |
| Inks | Art Pinajian |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Make This |
| Script | Ray Gill |
| Pencils | Ray Gill |
| Inks | Ray Gill |
| First Line | Solid scale model of the Lockheed 14 |
| Notes | How to make a model airplane out of balsa wood. |
| Comic Story | Mesa Justice (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Barry helps the sheriff round up a gang of cattle rustlers. |
| Feature | Barry Lane |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Barry Lane (introduction); Pat Bowers; Matt Blake |
| Script | Steve Dahlman |
| Pencils | Steve Dahlman |
| Inks | Steve Dahlman |
| Comic Story | Introducing the Spirit Man (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Spiritman stops men robbing the U. S. gold depository. |
| Feature | Spirit Man |
| Genre | Science Fiction; Superhero |
| Characters | Spiritman [Spirit Malcolm] (introduction); Ray Williams; Fritz |
| First Line | A little more on the space control - how's the time control? |
| Notes | The story spells Spiritman as one word whereas the feature name has it as two words. Only appearance of this feature. |
| Advertisement | Here's Marvel Comics (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ad for Marvel Mystery Comics #2 - with reprinted cover. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Pencils | Chuck Mazoujian |
| Inks | Chuck Mazoujian |
| Notes | Inside back cover. Frank Motler noted the existence of this ad on the Timely-Atlas list during a conversation about an ad for this issue on the inside front cover of Marvel Mystery Comics #2. Early issues of Silver Streak Comics are believe to have been produced by Funnies, Inc., which also produced the early Marvel [Mystery] Comics. |
| Publisher advertisement | Did You Say Thrills? (1 page) |
| Characters | The Claw; Capt. Fearless |
| Pencils | Jack Cole |
| Inks | Jack Cole |
| Notes | Next issue out November 10, 1939. Back cover. |
| 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 | |
