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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published November 1940
Frequency monthly ?
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Notes Indicia title for this issue is unknown (it changed with each prior issue).

Cover Details

Pencils Bert Whitman
Inks Bert Whitman

13 page Strongman story "Strongman, the mighty man of tomorrow..."

Pencils Rey Isip [as "Pagsilang R. Isip" (signed)]
Inks Rey Isip [as "Pagsilang R. Isip" (signed)]
Notes next appears in THE INVADERS (2nd series) #1 (Marvel)

5 page Flying Trio story "Holy jumpin' fish hooks!"

Pencils George Storm
Inks George Storm
Notes last appearance

8 page Cat-Man story "David Merryweather, left for dead in the jungle..."

Genre Superhero
Pencils Irwin Hasen
Inks Irwin Hasen
Notes next appears in CATMAN COMICS #1
Reprinted in Golden-Age Men of Mystery (AC, 1996 series) #9 (1998) [one page only, in black and white]

2 page Alec story "Alec & the Reign of Yang"

Pencils Rudolf Johnson (signed)
Inks Rudolf Johnson (signed)
Notes next appears in CATMAN COMICS #10

5 page Buck Burke story "Buck and his hunters are breaking camp..."

Pencils George Storm
Inks George Storm
Notes last appearance

5 page Blue Streak story "The Blue Streak moves to free men of importance..."

Notes last appearance

4 page Jane Drake story "Because of her innumerable escapes..."

Notes last appearance

4 page Bob Preston story "The N.Y. Museum of Cultural History has commissioned young Bob Preston..."

Notes !: Bob Preston (only app.)

5 page Solar Legion story "Scientists freely admit that a century hence..."

Script Jack Kirby
Notes last appearance; Jack Kirby removed from pencils and inks fields (per Greg Theakston)

2 page text story "Waterfront Wildcat"

Script Robert Turner
Letters typeset

4 page Secret Agent Z-2 story "Cloaked in anonymity..."

Pencils Irwin Hasen (signed)
Inks Irwin Hasen (signed)
Notes last appearance

7 page Shangra story "We shall soon reach the palace, Jack."

Script Nam Chung Po
Pencils Rey Isip [as "Pagsilang R. Isip" (signed)]
Inks Rey Isip [as "Pagsilang R. Isip" (signed)]
Notes last appearance