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Issue Details

Issue #44
Published December 1948
Frequency every other month
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Jack Byrne (Managing Editor)

Cover Details

Genre western
Pencils Bob Lubbers (signed)
Inks Bob Lubbers (signed)

10 page Firehair story "Why did Little Fox slip away from the..."

Characters Firehair [Lynn Cabot]
Genre western
Script ? [as John Starr]
Pencils Bob Lubbers
Inks Bob Lubbers

6 page Sky Rangers story "What mystery lay deep within the decaying Aztec..."

Characters Sky Rangers
Genre adventure
Script ? [as R.W. Colt]
Pencils Giovanni Benvenuti (signed)
Inks Giovanni Benvenuti (signed)

6 page Jan of the Jungle story "In a great wilderness of Indian forest dwelt..."

Characters Jan of the Jungle
Genre jungle
Script ? [as Coleman Hart]
Pencils Enrico Bagnoli
Inks Enrico Bagnoli

3 page Men of Adventure text article "Captain John Smith"

Genre fact
Colors ? (Mike Okamoto?)
Letters typeset

7 page I Confess story "Knock! Knock! Knock! Again it is Myra, your..."

Genre crime
Script ? [as Myra Maxwell]
Pencils Reuben Moreira (signed)
Inks Reuben Moreira (signed)

6 page Glory Forbes story "Here I am -- a full-fledged investigator -- with an..."

Characters Glory Forbes
Genre crime
Script ? [as Bob Hickok]
Pencils ? (Iger Shop)
Inks ? (Iger Shop)
Notes The inks here are much softer than in the previous few issues and it's possible that the inker is just a better artist and is doing a better job of aping the Baker style.

9 page Tiger Man story "The ghastly ghost wore a crimson veil and..."

Characters Tiger Man [Lt. Robert Benton]
Genre crime
Script ? [as Eric Marlin]
Pencils George Evans (signed)
Inks George Evans (signed)