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Issue Details

Issue #45
Published July 1939
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Vincent Sullivan

Cover Details

Characters Mountaineer (menaced by bear)
Pencils Creig Flessel
Inks Creig Flessel

6 page Wing Brady story "The Kidnapping of Jeanne Fitchard: Part 2"

Characters V: Manada, Sindu (D), and their gang; GS: Jeanne Fitchard
Genre adventure
Script Tom Hickey
Pencils Tom Hickey
Inks Tom Hickey

1 page Rex filler

Characters I: Rex (a cat)
Genre humor
Script Fred Schwab
Pencils Fred Schwab
Inks Fred Schwab

4 page Detective Sergeant Carey story "The Crimson Cargo"

Characters Barto (intro, villain)
Genre detective
Script Joe Denohee
Pencils Joe Denohee
Inks Joe Denohee

6 page Biff Bronson story "The Gold Mine Map: Part 2"

Characters V: El Capitan (I, D)
Genre adventure
Script Joseph Sulman
Pencils Joseph Sulman (Koppy)
Inks Joseph Sulman

2 page text story "Incident In China"

Script Jack Anthony
Letters typeset

4 page Gary Hawkes story "The Gun-Runner Boat"

Characters I: Buzz Scott
Genre adventure
Script Bob Jenney
Pencils Bob Jenney
Inks Bob Jenney

2 page Magic Crystal of History story "Charles II of England"

Genre fact
Script Homer Fleming
Pencils Homer Fleming
Inks Homer Fleming

6 page Lt. Bob Neal story "The Deadly Umbrella"

Characters V: A gang of thieves (I)
Genre war
Script B. Hirsch
Pencils Russ Lehman
Inks Russ Lehman

2 page Butch the Pup filler

Genre gag
Script Fred Schwab?
Pencils Fred Schwab?
Inks Fred Schwab?

6 page Flying Fox story "Captured By Counterfeiters"

Genre adventure
Script Terry Gilkison
Pencils Terry Gilkison
Inks Terry Gilkison

4 page Marg'ry Daw story "The Speaking Frog: Part 4"

Characters V: The Speaking Frog (I)

6 page Red Coat Patrol story "The Hooded Riders"

Characters V: The Hooded Riders (I)
Genre adventure
Script Wade Hampton
Pencils Wade Hampton
Inks Wade Hampton

6 page Radio Squad story "Framed For Murder"

Characters V: Cal Nichols, Dirk Stevens (I, D for both)
Genre detective
Script Jerry Siegel
Pencils Joe Shuster
Inks Joe Shuster

5 page Buccaneer story "Dr. Killmen of Castle Terror: Part 3"

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