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Issue Details

Issue #17
Published July 1941
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Abner Sundell

Cover Details

Pencils Al Camy
Inks Al Camy

14 page Black Hood story "The Secret of the Silver Skull"

Characters A lawyer (Villain; Intro); Simon Bleak (Intro; Death); George Bleak (Intro; Death); Slim (Intro)
Script Harry Shorten
Pencils Al Camy?
Inks Al Camy?

10 page Wizard story "Shootout On Fifth Avenue"

Characters Abe Shark and his gang (Villain; Intro); Moe (Intro; a cabbie)
Script Harry Shorten
Pencils Al Camy?
Inks Al Camy?

4 page Fran Frazer story "Hal Davis's Double"

Characters Captain Hans Von Stern and other Nazi spies (Villain; Intro)

5 page Keith Kornell story "The Tank Plans Robbery"

Characters A gang of spies (Villain; Intro; Death)
Pencils Nick Zuraw
Inks Nick Zuraw

6 page Firefly story "The Return of the Mummy: Part 1"

Characters The Mummy (Villain); Egyptian cultists (Villain; Intro)
Script Harry Shorten
Pencils Warren King?
Inks Warren King?

6 page St. Louis story "Barred From the Ring"

Characters Pampas (Guest Star); Curly Taylor (Villain); Dummy (Villain); Bomber Benson (Villain)
Synopsis Jim Jennings is cleared of wrongdoing.
Script Harry Shorten
Pencils Lin Streeter
Inks Lin Streeter

6 page Wings Johnson story "The Haunted House: Part 1"

Characters The Nazis (Villain); Bruce Brown (Intro)
Script Joe Blair
Pencils Ed Smalle
Inks Ed Smalle

6 page Bob Phantom story "The Hands of Johnny Napoleon: Part 1"

Characters Johnny Napoleon (Intro; Death); Saul Costello (Villain; Intro); Jerry Lesser (Villain; Intro)
Script Harry Shorten
Pencils Ramona Patenaude?
Inks Ramona Patenaude?

5 page Kardak story "East Side Story"

Characters Hooker and his gang (Villain; Intro); Johnny Smith (Intro); Miss Smith (Intro); Houlihan (Intro)
Script Harry Shorten
Pencils Paul Reinman
Inks Paul Reinman