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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published October 1940
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 68
Editing Ned Pines

Cover Details

Pencils Kin Platt
Inks Kin Platt

12 page Captain Future story "The Anti-Electricity Ray"

Characters I: Otto Martin (D); V: Briggs (I)
Pencils Kin Platt
Inks Kin Platt

7 page Don Davis story "In a private dining-room in London..."

Characters V: Schultz, Marge, Fred, Tony (I for all), Nazis
Pencils Leonard Sansone
Inks Leonard Sansone

8 page Mystico story "The Deadly Gas Formula"

Characters I: Prof. Humphries (D), Nancy Humphries; V: Jaeger (I, D), Nazis
Pencils Leonard Sansone
Inks Leonard Sansone

7 page G-Man Dalton story "Everything's set, Mantula!"

Characters V: Mantula, Betty Crews, Hank, and other spies (I for all)
Pencils Leo Morey
Inks Leo Morey

1 page text story "The Pony Express Trail"

Script Tom Gunn
Colors Tom Gunn
Letters typeset

6 page Scoop Langdon story "Scoop Langdon, star news-sleuth of the COURIER, gets a new assignment!"

Characters V: Prager (I, D); I: Anne Beauchamp
Notes last appearance

1 page text story "Bobby and the Rhino"

Script Jackson Cole
Colors Jackson Cole
Letters typeset

6 page Ace Buckley story "After prolonged research in the space-time theory of relativity..."

Characters I & O: Ace Buckley; I: Toni Stark; GS: Athualpa, Pizarro, De Soto
Pencils Max Plaisted
Inks Max Plaisted

6 page Masked Raider story "The Masked Rider hears sounds of distant battle!"

Characters V: Sam Withers (I, D)
Pencils John Daly
Inks John Daly

6 page Detective Sgt. Burke story "Detective-Sergeant Burke, patrolling the Bowery..."

Characters V: Spivan (I, D)
Pencils Ray Thayer
Inks Ray Thayer

2 page Happy and His Pappy story "Say bandits have been sneakin into the bank..."

Script Kin Platt
Pencils Kin Platt
Inks Kin Platt
Colors Kin Platt
Notes last appearance in BEST COMICS #4