Issue Details

Issue	#43
Published	May 1939
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Vincent Sullivan

Cover Details

Characters	Kid (fighting alligator)
Pencils	Creig Flessel
Inks	Creig Flessel

1 page This Doggone World filler

Genre	funny animal
Script	Fred Schwab?
Pencils	Fred Schwab?
Inks	Fred Schwab?
Notes	Inside front cover.

6 page Wing Brady story "El Ben Azda"

Characters	V: El Ben Azda (I, D)
Genre	adventure
Script	Tom Hickey
Pencils	Tom Hickey
Inks	Tom Hickey

1 page Beany filler

Characters	I: Beany (only app.)
Genre	humor
Script	Bob Kane
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Bob Kane

4 page Detective Sergeant Carey story "Murder of a Ghost"

Characters	Dr. Dickson (intro, villain)
Genre	detective
Script	Joe Denohee
Pencils	Joe Denohee
Inks	Joe Denohee

6 page Radio Squad story "The Purse Snatcher"

Characters	V: Joe Drake (I)
Genre	detective
Script	Jerry Siegel
Pencils	Joe Shuster
Inks	Joe Shuster
Notes	Sandy and his partner dress in drag!

2 page text story "Spring Training"

Script	Terry Keane
Letters	typeset

4 page Gary Hawkes story "Danger In San Columbo: Part 1"

Characters	V: The Vulcanians (I)
Genre	adventure
Script	Bob Jenney
Pencils	Bob Jenney
Inks	Bob Jenney

2 page Magic Crystal of History story "Queen Mother Marie De Medicis and Her Favorite Concini"

Genre	fact
Script	Homer Fleming
Pencils	Homer Fleming
Inks	Homer Fleming

1 page Peekin' At Pictures story "movie feature"

Characters	w/ Johnny Weismuller as Tarzan, and Mickey Mouse
Script	Sheldon Moldoff
Pencils	Sheldon Moldoff
Inks	Sheldon Moldoff

4 page Johnnie Law story "The Dope Racketeers: Part 3"

Characters	V: The Ape and his gang, Lin Po (I, D)
Genre	detective
Script	Will Ely
Pencils	Will Ely
Inks	Will Ely

2 page Ginger Snap filler

Genre	gag
Script	Bob Kane
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Bob Kane

6 page Rex Darrell story "Mystery Island: Part 2"

Characters	V: Rafferty (I); I: Maozatazan
Genre	adventure
Script	Terry Gilkison
Pencils	Terry Gilkison
Inks	Terry Gilkison

2 page Cal 'N' Alec story "In Death Valley"

Characters	V: Butch
Genre	adventure
Script	Fred Schwab?
Pencils	Fred Schwab?
Inks	Fred Schwab?

4 page Marg'ry Daw story "A Palace of Mystery [Part 2]"

Characters	GS: Ahm; I: Stephen Dean, Nahri
Notes	title from last issue blurb

6 page Biff Bronson story "Gets His Wish"

Characters	I: Biff Bronson, Dan Druff; V: Killer Koss (I)
Genre	adventure
Script	Joseph Sulman
Pencils	Joseph Sulman (Koppy)
Inks	Joseph Sulman

6 page Lt. Bob Neal story "Maniac On the Sub"

Characters	V: A maniac (I, D)
Genre	war
Script	B. Hirsch
Pencils	Russ Lehman
Inks	Russ Lehman

5 page Buccaneer story "Dr. Killmen of Castle Terror"

Characters	V: Dr. Killmen (I)
Genre	adventure
Script	Bernard Baily
Pencils	Bernard Baily
Inks	Bernard Baily