Issue Details

Issue	#51
Published	December 1941
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Ed Cronin

Cover Details

Genre	humor
Pencils	Joe Devlin
Inks	Joe Devlin

9 page Doll Man story "The Evil of Lester DuBois"

Characters	Doll Man [Darrel Dane]; Lester DuBois (first appearance; villain)
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Reed Crandall
Inks	Reed Crandall

2 page Big Top story

Genre	Humor
Script	Joe Devlin
Pencils	Joe Devlin
Inks	Joe Devlin

5 page Samar story "The Jungle Priest"

Characters	Samar
Genre	jungle
Pencils	Max Elkan
Inks	Max Elkan

5 page Zero story "The Ghost of Noah Jordan"

Characters	Zero
Pencils	Al Bryant
Inks	Al Bryant

4 page Mickey Finn story

Genre	sitcom
Script	Lank Leonard
Pencils	Lank Leonard
Inks	Lank Leonard
Notes	strip reprints

4 page Fargo Kid story "The Missing Mail Plane"

Characters	The Fargo Kid [Tim Turner]
Pencils	Alex Koda
Inks	Alex Koda

2 page Lala Palooza story

Genre	humor
Script	Joe Devlin
Pencils	Joe Devlin
Inks	Joe Devlin

6 page Swing Sisson story "The War Orphans' Benefit"

Characters	Swing Sisson
Genre	humor; detective
Script	Phil Martin
Pencils	Phil Martin
Inks	Phil Martin

5 page Reynolds of the Mounted story "The Search For Blackbeard"

Characters	Sgt. Jim Reynolds, RCMP; Blackbeard (first appearance; villain)
Genre	western
Pencils	Art Pinajian
Inks	Art Pinajian

5 page Capt. Bruce Blackburn, Counterspy story "Thwarted Assassins"

Characters	Capt. Bruce Blackburn
Genre	adventure; spy
Script	Harry Campbell
Pencils	Harry Campbell
Inks	Harry Campbell

2 page Perry Scott text story "Fire of St. Elmo"

Characters	Perry Scott
Genre	adventure
Script	Robert M. Hyatt?
Letters	typeset

4 page Rusty Ryan story "Mystery of the Freighter"

Characters	Rusty Ryan
Genre	spy; adventure; children
Script	Paul Gustavson
Pencils	Paul Gustavson
Inks	Paul Gustavson

1 page Homer Doodle and Son story

Genre	Gags
Script	Arthur Beeman
Pencils	Arthur Beeman
Inks	Arthur Beeman

1 page Poison Ivy story

Characters	Poison Ivy
Genre	humor
Script	Gill Fox
Pencils	Gill Fox
Inks	Gill Fox

5 page Spin Shaw story "The PADUCAH Is Launched"

Characters	Spin Shaw [Capt. S. R. "Spin" Shaw]
Genre	aviation
Pencils	Clark Williams
Inks	Clark Williams