Issue | #v2#12 |
Published | December 1939 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 52 |
Editing | Joseph Hardie [as Uncle Joe] |
Notes | Small caption on cover reads: "the only double feature magazine!", and the two small circular illustrations show "Speed" Centaur & Fantom of the Fair. |
Characters | "Speed" Centaur; Fantom of the Fair |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | Paul Gustavson |
Inks | Paul Gustavson? |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Small caption on cover reads: "the only double feature magazine!", and the two small circular illustrations show "Speed" Centaur & Fantom of the Fair. |
Script | Joseph Hardie (as Uncle Joe) |
Pencils | Malcolm Kildale |
Inks | Malcolm Kildale |
Notes | The inside front cover has a short text feature on Malcolm Kildale, accompanied by a small (self?) portrait of the artist. Text signed "Uncle Joe", Editor. |
Characters | Amazing-Man |
Genre | Superhero |
Characters | Fantom of the Fair |
Synopsis | The story is set in a steel mill in Pennsylvania. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Paul Gustavson |
Pencils | Paul Gustavson |
Inks | Paul Gustavson |
Notes | "As winter draws near, the world's fair closes its gates until the spring... the Fantom turns elsewhere in his work of safeguarding human life and upholding justice." The story is set in a steel mill in Pennsylvania. |
Characters | Barry Finn |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Tarpe Mills |
Pencils | Tarpe Mills |
Inks | Tarpe Mills |
Characters | Nick Nelson; Kodi;Owen Kosterman |
Synopsis | Nick Nelson and Kodi pursue "notorious space bandit" Owen Kosterman to the jungles of Venus, and encounter a couple of couple of cannibalistic spider men. |
Genre | Science Fiction |
Script | Basil Wolverton |
Pencils | Basil Wolverton |
Inks | Basil Wolverton |
Notes | 1st appearance. |
Characters | Don Dixon |
Genre | Adventure |
Notes | continuing story |
Script | John Giunta |
Pencils | John Giunta |
Inks | John Giunta |
Notes | A text feature devoted to reviews of fan magazines. Fanzines reviewed include FANTASY NEWS (James V. Taurasi), NEW FANTOM, THE FANTAST (C.S. Youd), FANTASCIENCE DIGEST (Bob Madle, Jack Agnew) and SPACEWAYS (Harry Warner, Jr.). |
Characters | John Linton |
Genre | Science Fiction |
Script | Harry Francis Campbell |
Pencils | Harry Francis Campbell |
Inks | Harry Francis Campbell |
Notes | A continuing story, set in the year 2009 A.D. |
Pencils | Walter Galli |
Inks | Walter Galli |
Notes | A page of surprising and curious facts. |
Characters | Speed Centaur; Reel McCoy |
Synopsis | Speed Centaur and Reel McCoy explore a cave which carries them back in time. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Malcolm Kildale |
Pencils | Malcolm Kildale |
Inks | Malcolm Kildale |
Notes | To be continued. |
Genre | Humor |
Notes | a humor strip featuring a scientist and an ignoramus. |