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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published July 1937
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 68
Editing Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, Vincent Sullivan (associate), Whitney Ellsworth (Associate)

Cover Details

Genre detective
Pencils Creig Flessel
Inks Creig Flessel

13 page Slam Bradley story "Undercover In Grade School"

Characters V: The Blackmoore Gang (I)
Genre detective
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Joe Shuster
Inks Joe Shuster

6 page Buck Marshall story "The Path of Thorns"

Script Homer Fleming
Pencils Homer Fleming
Inks Homer Fleming
Notes story in black and white

12 page Bruce Nelson story "The Claws of the Red Dragon [Part 5]"

Characters V: Stucchi
Genre detective
Script Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils Tom Hickey
Inks Tom Hickey

6 page text story "Winged Death"

Script Fredric Wells
Pencils Creig Flessel
Inks Creig Flessel
Letters typeset

4 page filler "The Elm Park Mystery"

Script Russell Cole (as Alger)
Pencils Russell Cole (as Alger)
Inks Russell Cole (as Alger)

4 page Spy story "The Balinoff Case: Part 5"

Characters V: Olga Balinoff and her spy ring; GS: Sally Norris (becomes a spy)
Genre adventure
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Joe Shuster
Inks Joe Shuster

6 page Cosmo story "The Dope Torpedo"

Pencils Sven Elven
Inks Sven Elven
Notes story in black and white

6 page Larry Steele story "Mystery of the Wholesale Kidnappings: Part 1"

Characters I: Larry Steele, Mr. Steele (his father)
Genre detective
Script Will Ely
Pencils Will Ely (Will George)
Inks Will Ely

6 page Speed Saunders story "A Most Fishy Robbery"

Genre detective
Script Gardner Fox?
Pencils Creig Flessel
Inks Creig Flessel

1 page Silly Sleuths story

Script Fred Schwab
Pencils Fred Schwab
Inks Fred Schwab