Issue | #59 |
Published | September 1940 |
Cover Price | 0.10 |
Pages | 68 |
Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Characters | The Spectre |
Genre | superhero; occult |
Pencils | Bernard Baily (signed) |
Inks | Bernard Baily (signed) |
Reprinted | in Golden Age Spectre Archives (DC, 2003 series) #1 |
Characters | The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Wayne Grant; the Chief. |
Synopsis | When asked to investigate the theft of furs, in a unresolved hi-jacking racket,, Jim [as the Spectre] immediately sees that the truck driver is somehow involved with the thefts, which leads to a number of attempted killings of Detective Corrigan. |
Genre | superhero; occult |
Script | Jerry Siegel (signed) |
Pencils | Bernard Baily (signed) |
Inks | Bernard Baily (signed) |
Letters | Bernard Baily |
Notes | Letterer credit added by Craig Delich (11-08-07). Synopsis added by Craig Delich 11-08-07. |
Reprinted | in Golden Age Spectre Archives (DC, 2003 series) #1 |
Characters | Sergeant Carey; Sleepy |
Synopsis | Carey investigates a robbery at the Chinese War Relief bureau. |
Genre | detective |
Script | Joe Donohoe |
Pencils | Joe Donohoe (signed) |
Inks | Joe Donohoe (signed) |
Characters | Congo Bill; Professor Kent; Gloria Desmond. |
Synopsis | Gloria Desmond searches for her father, lost in Africa before she was born. |
Genre | jungle |
Script | Whitney Ellsworth? |
Pencils | George Papp (signed) |
Inks | George Papp (signed) |
Characters | Captain Desmo; Gabby; Dr. Green; Rocky Symons; Mr. Prentiss; Miss Prentice. |
Synopsis | Desmo recues two Americans held prisoner by an unscupulous adventurer searching for a treasure map. |
Genre | adventure |
Pencils | Ed Winiarski [signed as Win] |
Inks | Ed Winiarski [signed as Win] |
Genre | children; humor |
Script | Hal Sherman |
Pencils | Hal Sherman |
Inks | Hal Sherman |
Characters | Radio Squad: Larry Trent & Sandy Kean. |
Synopsis | Larry and Sandy answer a false alarm, find a murder victim, get captured by spies, find stolen government documents and somehow tie the whole thing together in six pages. |
Genre | detective |
Script | Jerry Siegel (signed) |
Pencils | Chad Grothkopf (signed) |
Inks | Chad Grothkopf (signed) |
Notes | Larry Trent called Larry Kent in 1st caption. |
Characters | Bob Neal; Tubby; Pat Grant; Jim Dare; Margot Dare; P. T. Webley. |
Synopsis | Bob tries to help his friend falsely accused of espionage. |
Genre | war |
Script | Robert Hirsch (Signed) |
Pencils | Russ Lehman (signed) |
Inks | Russ Lehman (signed) |
Characters | Biff Bronson; Dan Druff; Joe Cobb; Slade. |
Synopsis | The boys investigate suspicious activities in the hotel they're staying at. For one thing, their closet is filled with gasoline. |
Genre | adventure |
Script | Albert Sulman |
Pencils | Joe Sulman |
Inks | Joe Sulman |
Genre | adventure |
Script | George Shute (signed) |
Pencils | Kenney (signed) |
Inks | Kenney (signed) |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Sgt. O'Malley; Black Hawk |
Synopsis | O'Malley and Black Hawk chase an escaped convict through river country. |
Genre | adventure |
Pencils | John Lehti |
Inks | John Lehti |
Characters | Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Inza Kramer |
Synopsis | A cruise ship is attacked by aliens from outer space. Fate discovers the aliens depend on power contained in glass globes that they always carry. |
Genre | occult; superhero |
Script | Gardner F. Fox |
Pencils | Howard Sherman |
Inks | Howard Sherman |
Letters | Howard Sherman |
Notes | Fate's cape is red. Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 11-08-07. |
Reprinted | in Golden Age Doctor Fate Archives (DC, 2007 series) #1 |