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Issue Details

Issue #59
Published January 1944
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 60
Editing John F. Byrne (Editor); S. M. Iger (Art Director)
Notes The page count [60 pages] is correct. There are four sheets in the front "half" of the book that do not wrap around the rear "half."

Cover Details - "Kraal of Shrunken Heads"

Genre jungle
Pencils Art Saaf
Inks Art Saaf
Notes The page count [60 pages] is correct. There are four sheets in the front "half" of the book that do not wrap around the rear "half."

12 page Sheena story Kraal of Shrunken Heads] ["The moon shone palely on a strangely silenced..."

Genre jungle
Script ? [as W. Morgan Thomas]
Pencils Robert Webb
Inks ? [shop]
Notes The title is taken from the cover.

8 page ZX-5 Spies In Action story "In captured Manila Harbor six crippled Jap battleships..."

Genre spy
Script ? [as Major Thorpe]
Pencils Robert Webb; Nina Albright?; John Cassone? [women]
Inks ? [shop]
Notes Possibly John Cassone is drawing the women.

6 page The Hawk story "By the great horn spoon, what manner of..."

Genre period
Script ? [as Willis B. Rensie]
Pencils Robert Webb; John Cassone? [on girls]
Inks ? [shop]

6 page Stuart Taylor story "Stuart, Laura, and Doctor Hayward get ready for..."

Genre science fiction
Script ? [as Curt Davis]
Pencils Lee Ames?
Inks ? [shop]
Notes Hints of Art Peddy, Arnold Hicks, even Lee Ames, but only Ames is strong enough to suggest as penciller.

6 page Midnight The Wild Black Stallion story "Flat Top Mesa, a blinding snowstorm..."

Genre western
Script ? [as West Erner]
Pencils Alex Blum
Inks Arnold Hicks?; [shop]

6 page Inspector Dayton story "Inspector Dayton! Lansing, the notorious killer will be..."

Genre detective
Script ? [as George Thatcher]
Pencils Arnold Hicks
Inks ? [shop]
Notes Indications of Nina Albright and, in places, Alex Blum.

2 page text story "Speaking of Africa..."

Genre war
Script Tom Alexander
Letters typeset

10 page Ghost Gallery story "It was midnight outside the proud old mansion..."

Genre mystery
Script ? [as Drew Murdoch]
Pencils Alex Blum
Inks ? [shop]