Prize Comics #v1#7 (7)

(December 1940)

[The Whistler] (Table of Contents)

Black Owl / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Kirby; Joe Simon ?

Pencils:

Jack Kirby

Inks:

Joe Simon; Al Avison; Al Gabriele

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Black Owl [Doug Danville]; The Whistler (first appearance; villain); Arnold Goodrich (first appearance); Excalibur (first appearance; King Arthur's sword)

Synopsis:

Black Owl gains full costume.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration (migrated reprint links need inspection)

• in The Complete Jack Kirby (Pure Imagination, 1997 series) #1940-1941 [2] (1997) [[2]]

Indexer Notes

Inks ID by Greg Theakston.

[The Origin of Dr. Frost] (Table of Contents)

Dr. Frost / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Richard Steele

Pencils:

Ben Thompson

Inks:

Ben Thompson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Dr. Frost (first appearance; origin); Vulcan (first appearance; villain)

[Air Race of Death] (Table of Contents)

Ted O'Neil / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Ted O'Neil; Smith (first appearance; villain)

New Adventures of Frankenstein (Table of Contents)

Frankenstein / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dick Briefer

Pencils:

Dick Briefer [as Frank N. Stein]

Inks:

Dick Briefer [as Frank N. Stein]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

horror-suspense

Characters:

Frankenstein (first appearance; origin; the monster); Victor Frankenstein (first appearance; his creator); Betty (first appearance)

Reprints:

• in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #18 ([January] 2000)

Indexer Notes

Suggested by Mary Shelley's Frankenstein novel, but set in New York City, circa 1930.

[The Gas Killers] (Table of Contents)

Green Lama / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Ken Crossen

Pencils:

Mac Raboy

Inks:

Mac Raboy

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Green Lama [Jethro Dumont] (first appearance); Dr. Kew (first appearance; villain; death)

Indexer Notes

Green Lama (Jethro Dumont) was introduced in Double Detective, a pulp magazine.

[Origin of Captain Gallant] (Table of Contents)

Captain Gallant / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Grieg Chapian

Inks:

Grieg Chapian

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Captain Gallant [Jon Gallant] (first appearance; origin); Captain Sly (first appearance; villain); Captain Morgue (first appearance; villain)

Indexer Notes

Inspired by Captain Blood.

[Task No. 1] (Table of Contents)

Twist Turner / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Four Roth Brothers (?)

Pencils:

Four Roth Brothers [Irving Roir; Al Ross; Ben Roth; Salo Roth]

Inks:

Four Roth Brothers (?)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Twist Turner (first appearance); the "99" Club (first appearance); Toni (first appearance); Hag Malone (first appearance; villain; death)

The Trigger Kid (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert Turner

Letters:

typeset

[Crashing the Concentration Camp] (Table of Contents)

Great Voodini / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Fred Guardineer ?

Pencils:

Jon Smalle

Inks:

Jon Smalle

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Voodini (first appearance); Nikki (first appearance); The Nazis (villains)

Indexer Notes

Voodini speaks his magic words sdrawkcab.

[Journey to 1940] (Table of Contents)

Power Nelson / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Paul Norris ?

Inks:

Paul Norris ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Power Nelson; Otto Schnitzle (first appearance; villain)

Synopsis:

Power Nelson is sent back in time to 1940.