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Issue Details

Issue	#8
Published	September 1940
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Editing	Bill Parker

Cover Details

Genre	superhero
Pencils	C. C. Beck
Inks	C. C. Beck
Reprinted	in Shazam! Archives, The (DC, 1992 series) #1

11 page Captain Marvel story "The Menace of the Skull"

Characters	Captain Death (Villain; Intro); Professor Skull (Villain; Intro)
Genre	superhero
Script	Bill Parker?
Pencils	C. C. Beck
Inks	C. C. Beck
Letters	Bill Parker?
Reprinted	in Shazam! Archives, The (DC, 1992 series) #1

9 page Golden Arrow story "Death Hits the Bull's-Eye"

Characters	Bronk and Brute Braddock (Villian)
Genre	western
Script	Bill Parker
Pencils	Pete Costanza
Inks	Pete Costanza
Letters	Bill Parker

8 page Lance O'Casey story "The Islanders' Gorilla-god"

Characters	Marna Dale (Intro); Raider Brand (Villain; Intro; Death)
Genre	adventure
Script	Bill Parker
Pencils	Bob Kingett
Inks	Bob Kingett
Letters	Bill Parker

8 page Spy Smasher story "Menace of the Magnetic Mine"

Characters	The Mask (Villan)
Genre	spy; superhero
Script	Bill Parker
Pencils	Pete Costanza
Inks	Pete Costanza
Letters	Bill Parker

9 page Dan Dare story "Counterfeiter's Conspiracy"

Genre	detective
Script	Bill Parker?
Pencils	Al Carreno
Inks	Al Carreno
Letters	Bill Parker?

2 page text story "Jungle Luck"

Letters

Typeset

5 page Dr. Voodoo story "Okoro's Revenge Plot"

Characters	Maxinya (Guest Star); Okoro (Villain); Dr. Gustave Schmidt (Villain; Intro)
Genre	jungle
Script	John Hampton
Pencils	John Hampton
Inks	John Hampton
Letters	John Hampton

9 page Ibis the Invincible story "The Treachery of Carl Brand"

Characters	Carl Brand (Villain)
Genre	occult; superhero
Script	Bill Parker
Pencils	Al Carreno
Inks	Al Carreno
Letters	Bill Parker
Notes	story continues in next issue.