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Issue Details

Issue #V1 #11
Published July 1936
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; Vin Sullivan (Assistant); Whitney Ellsworth (assistant)

Cover Details

Pencils Vincent Sullivan
Inks Vincent Sullivan

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "One Big Happy Family"

Script Vincent Sullivan
Pencils Vincent Sullivan
Inks Vincent Sullivan

2 page Sandra of the Secret Service story "The Gavonian Affair: Part 11"

Characters Sandra; Count De Wex; Count Tauru
Synopsis Sandra and Count De Wex try to escape from Tauru's forces
Genre detective
Script W. C. Brigham
Pencils W. C. Brigham (signed)
Inks W. C. Brigham

2 page Spike Spalding story "Prince of Patrania: Part 11"

Characters Spike Spalding; Pincus; The Sailor
Synopsis Pincus is thrown overboard
Genre adventure
Script Vincent Sullivan
Pencils Vincent Sullivan (signed)
Inks Vincent Sullivan

2 page Woozy Watts story "Island Adventure: Part 1"

Characters Woozy Watts
Synopsis Woozy is marooned on an island
Genre adventure; humor
Script Russell Cole [as Alger]
Pencils Russell Cole [as Alger]
Inks Russell Cole [as Alger]
Notes change to continued stories

2 page Jack Woods story "Damsel In Distress: Part 8"

Characters Jack Woods; Pancho Villa; Dolores; Don Miguel
Synopsis Jack battles Pancho Villa on the edge of a precipice
Genre western
Script Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils W. C. Brigham (signed)
Inks W. C. Brigham

2 page Ivanhoe story "Episode 10"

Characters Wamba the Jester; Front de Boeuf; Cedric
Genre period
Script Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils Raymond Perry
Inks Raymond Perry
Notes adapted from the Sir Walter Scott novel

2 page Don Drake on the Planet Saro story "A Chance For Life"

Characters Don Drake; Betty; Krenon; Queen Zira (intro)
Synopsis Don is offered his freedom if he can defeat the new monster.
Genre sword and sorcery
Script Ken Fitch
Pencils Clem Gretter (signed)
Inks Clem Gretter

2 page Barry O'Neill and Fang Gow Of China story "Fang Gow of China [Part 11]"

Characters Barry O'Neil; Le Grand
Synopsis Barry reveals a plot to blow up Paris
Genre adventure
Script Leo O'Mealia
Pencils Leo O'Mealia (signed)
Inks Leo O'Mealia

1 page Chubby filler

Characters Chubby
Genre humor
Script Hal Sherman
Pencils Hal Sherman
Inks Hal Sherman

1 page Talk About Talkies text article

Script Mary Patrick (signed)
Letters typeset

5 page text story "Firebug"

Script Guy Monroe
Letters typeset

1 page Spike Spalding story "The World Has Its Disappointments For Each and Every One of Us"

Characters Spike Spalding
Genre humor
Script Vincent Sullivan
Pencils Vincent Sullivan
Inks Vincent Sullivan
Notes not in continuity

2 page Wing Brady story "The Bedouin Adventure: Part 10"

Characters Ali Ben Saad; Wing Brady; Nasir
Synopsis Ali Ben Saad attacks the camp of the Arab who saved Wing.
Genre adventure
Script Tom Hickey (signed)
Pencils Tom Hickey (signed)
Inks Tom Hickey (signed)

1 page Along the Main Line story "The Holdup: Part 3"

Characters Jake; Ed
Synopsis trapped in an abandoned mine
Genre adventure
Script Tom Cooper (signed)
Pencils Tom Cooper
Inks Tom Cooper

1 page Sam the Porter filler

Characters Sam
Genre humor
Script Russell Cole [as Alger]
Pencils Russell Cole [as Alger]
Inks Russell Cole [as Alger]

2 page Doctor Occult story "The Werewolf: Part 1"

Characters Doctor Occult; Jenkins; Westly (intro, a werewolf)
Synopsis Doctor Occult and a young girl are attacked by a werewolf.
Genre occult
Script Jerry Siegel [as Leger]
Pencils Joe Shuster [as Reuths]
Inks Joe Shuster

2 page illustration "The Ole Swimmin' Hole"

Script Creig Flessel
Pencils Creig Flessel (signed)
Inks Creig Flessel

2 page Buckskin Jim story "The Half-Breed: Part 1"

Characters Pierre; Jim; Mary; The Trapper
Synopsis Jim hunts down Pierre for kidnapping Mary
Genre western
Script Tom Cooper (signed)
Pencils Tom Cooper
Inks Tom Cooper

2 page Pelion and Ossa filler

Characters Pelion; Ossa
Genre funny animal
Script Al Stahl
Pencils Al Stahl (signed)
Inks Al Stahl

2 page Imagine That story

Genre fact
Pencils H. C. Kiefer [as H. C.]
Inks A. D. Kiefer [as A. D. K.]

2 page Brad Hardy story "Attack of the Spider"

Characters Brad Hardy; Lorraine; Prince Kardos
Synopsis Brad, Lorraine and Kardos are confronted by a giant spider
Genre adventure
Script A. Leslie Ross
Pencils A. Leslie Ross
Inks A. Leslie Ross

2 page Midshipman Dewey story "Dewey and the Pirates: Part 8"

Characters Dewey; The Captain
Synopsis Dewey rescues the Captain
Genre period
Script Tom Cooper
Pencils Tom Cooper
Inks Tom Cooper

1 page Fun Mail letters page

Letters typeset

1 page Spike Spalding promo (ad from the publisher)

Pencils Vincent Sullivan (signed)
Inks Vince Sullivan
Letters typeset

2 page Three Musketeers story "Episode 1"

Characters D'Artagnan (intro)
Synopsis D'Artagnan sets out for Paris to make his fortune and loses his first fight.
Genre period
Script Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils Sven Elven
Inks Sven Elven
Notes adapted from the Alexandre Dumas novel

1 page More Fun and Magic text article

Script The Wizard of Biff
Letters typeset

1 page It's A Fact filler

Genre fact
Script Paul Ferrer ?
Pencils Paul Ferrer ?
Inks Paul Ferrer ?

2 page Little Linda story "The Bank Robbers: Part 3"

Characters Little Linda; Butch
Synopsis Linda frees herself from the bank robbers and turns one of them over to the police
Genre children
Script Whitney Ellsworth
Pencils Whitney Ellsworth (signed)
Inks Whitney Ellsworth

2 page 2023: Super Police story "Captain Kiddlaw: Part 11"

Characters Rex Cosmos; Axel Yoke; The Queen; The Court Bishop;
Synopsis Rex and Axel find an underground race and the Queen decides to marry Rex.
Genre science fiction
Script Ken Fitch (signed)
Pencils Clem Gretter (signed)
Inks Clem Gretter

2 page Captain Grim story "In the Wake of the Wander [Part 9]"

Characters Captain Grim; Kango; Holcomb
Synopsis Grim is brought before the Chief. Kango and Grim discuss making an alliance against Djenal
Genre period
Script Tom Cooper
Pencils Tom Cooper [as MacFergus]
Inks Tom Cooper

2 page Hubert filler

Genre humor
Script J. Muselli (signed)
Pencils Bill Patrick (signed)
Inks Bill Patrick

2 page Treasure Island story "Episode 7"

Characters Long John Silver; Jim Hawkins
Synopsis Land is seen.
Genre period
Script Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils Sven Elven
Inks Sven Elven
Notes adapted from the Robert Louis Stevenson novel

2 page Calling All Cars story "The Purple Tiger: Part 1"

Characters Sandy Kean (intro) and the Radio Squad, Doris Bailey, Commissioner Bailey; The Purple Tiger's gang (Intro)
Synopsis The Purple Tiger's gang kidnap Doris Bailey, the Police Commisioner's daughter.
Genre detective
Script Jerry Siegel (Signed)
Pencils Joe Shuster (signed)
Inks Joe Shuster

2 page Bob Merritt and His Flying Pals story "The Mystery Plane: Part 7"

Characters Bob Merritt; Lefty; Buzz; Dusty; Tex
Synopsis Exposed Fernando escapes to warn his superiors that Bob is leaving for Alaska tomorrow.
Genre adventure
Script Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Pencils Leo O'Mealia (signed)
Inks Leo O'Mealia (signed)

1 page G. Wiz filler "Hunting Rabbits"

Characters G. Wiz; Chasum
Genre humor
Script Hal Sherman
Pencils Hal Sherman (signed)
Inks Hal Sherman