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Issue Details

Issue #6
Published August 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

6 page Speed Saunders story "The Mystery of the Lost Ape"

Characters V: A talking ape, Roskoffin (I, D for both)
Genre detective
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Creig Flessel
Inks Creig Flessel

6 page Larry Steele story "Mystery of the Wholesale Kidnappings: Part 2"

Characters V: Dutch, Squinty (I for both)
Genre detective
Script Will Ely (as Will George)
Pencils Will Ely (as Will George)
Inks Will Ely (as Will George)

6 page Cosmo story "The Disappearing Diamonds"

Characters V: Jaeger, Lunt (I for both)
Pencils Sven Elven
Inks Sven Elven
Notes story in black and white

12 page Bruce Nelson story "The Claws of the Red Dragon [Part 6]"

Characters V: Stucchi, Chun Lung (I?)
Genre detective
Script Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils Tom Hickey
Inks Tom Hickey

6 page text story "Tropical Trouble"

Script Paul Dean (Gardner Fox)
Pencils Creig Flessel
Inks Creig Flessel
Letters typeset

4 page Gumshoe Gus story "A Bum Disguise"

Genre detective
Script Bill Patrick
Pencils Bill Patrick
Inks Bill Patrick

4 page Spy story "The Investigation of Captain Hanley"

Characters V: Captain Hanley and a spy (I for both)
Genre adventure
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Joe Shuster
Inks Joe Shuster

6 page Mr. Chang story "The Mad Scientist"

Characters V: Dr. Hugo Von Gratz (I, D), Egor (I
Genre adventure
Pencils Ed Winiarski
Inks Ed Winiarski
Notes story in black and white; last appearance

13 page Slam Bradley story "In Mexico"

Characters V: Don Carlos, Pedro, and their gang (I for all);
Genre detective
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Joe Shuster
Inks Joe Shuster
Notes title from last issue blurb