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Issue Details

Issue #38
Published April 1943
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 68
Editing Harry Shorten
Notes Updated cover art credits from West Stephan (February 21, 2005). Originally credited to Bob Montana.

Cover Details

Characters Shield; Hangman
Genre Superhero
Pencils Alex Schomburg (signed)
Inks Alex Schomburg (signed)
Notes Updated cover art credits from West Stephan (February 21, 2005). Originally credited to Bob Montana.

12 page Shield story "The Devil-Eyed Doctor of Nazidom"

Characters GS: J. Edgar Hoover; V: Dr. Joseph A. Klee (I, D), the Nazis; I: Elise
Pencils Irv Novick
Inks Irv Novick

11 page Hangman story "The Crime Behind the Noose"

Characters V: Barton Nash (I, D)
Pencils Bob Fujitani
Inks Bob Fujitani
Reprinted in Golden-Age Men of Mystery (AC, 1996 series) #9 (1998) [first page only, in black and white]

2 page Hangman, The text story "Murder Out of Mind"

Characters The Hangman
Script Alan Barrister
Letters typeset

11 page Captain Commando story "The Story of Boots O'Grady"

Characters I: Boots O'Grady; V: Adolf Hitler, the Nazis
Pencils Irv Novick
Inks Irv Novick

8 page Sergeant Boyle story "The Yanks Have Come!"

Characters I: Gen. Forain; V: The Fascists
Script Harry Shorten
Pencils Carl Hubbell
Inks Carl Hubbell

7 page Danny In Wonderland story "Return To Wonderland"

Characters GS: The Fairy Queen; V: The Chief of Superstition Land (I), the Devil
Script Harry Shorten
Pencils Red Holmdale
Inks Red Holmdale

6 page Archie story "On the Farm"

Characters I: Sam and Aggie Andrews (Archie's uncle and aunt)
Script Bob Montana
Pencils Bob Montana
Inks Bob Montana

6 page Bentley of Scotland Yard story "The Case of the Laughing Corpse"

Characters V: Dr. John Fraggus (I); I: Eli Fraggus (D), Evelyn Fraggus, George Mariner, Mrs. Triggs
Pencils Gil Kane (Pen Star)
Inks Gil Kane