([Summer] 1941)

Fawcett, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
On-sale Date
1941-06-13
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication [Triangle]
Editing
France Herron ?

Issue Notes

On sale date from a promotional advertisement in Minute Man (Fawcett, 1940 series) #1. Same on sale date confirmed from the publication date as submitted to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries; Part 1; Group 2; Pamphlets, Leaflets, Contributions to Newspapers or Periodicals, Etc., Lectures, Sermons, Addresses for Oral Deliveries, Maps; 1941; New Series; Volume 38; Number 6. Copyright number: AA 368497.

Available as a scan at goldenagecomics.co.uk.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Spy Smasher / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Charles Sultan
Inks
Charles Sultan
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Spy Smasher
Reprints
Keywords
Nazis; swastikas; World War II

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Spy Smasher / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Manly Wade Wellman
Pencils
Charles Sultan
Inks
Charles Sultan
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gentlemen, there is no more to say. Your various duties must begin at once!
Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Spy Smasher; Dark Angel (villain, introduction); Franklin D. Roosevelt
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Spy Smasher wears his brown costume in this issue.

Script credit from Bob Hughes. Excessive use of passive voice, run on sentences held together by ellipses.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Spy Smasher / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Manly Wade Wellman
Pencils
Charles Sultan
Inks
Charles Sultan
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A terrible weapon is the prize for which Spy Smasher strives against the sinister foreigners who seek to steal its secret.
Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Spy Smasher; Vikranz (villain, introduction); Hans Bokmann (introduction)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Bob Hughes. Excessive use of passive voice, run on sentences held together by ellipses.

Shoot to Kill (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Formes (credited as La Rac Semrof)
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Sabotage in the Training Camps (Table of Contents: 4)

Spy Smasher / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Manly Wade Wellman ?
Pencils
Charles Sultan
Inks
Charles Sultan
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Spy Smasher; Herman (villain, introduction); other spies (villains, introductions, deaths)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script credit from Bob Hughes. Excessive use of passive voice, run on sentences held together by ellipses.

Here Come the Indians (Table of Contents: 5)

Spy Smasher / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Sultan
Inks
Charles Sultan
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Spy Smasher; War Hatchet (villain, introduction, death)
Reprints

[Master Comics 16] (Table of Contents: 6)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Promotional advertisement information from Chris Launder (March 28, 2005). Includes artwork from panels from each of the stories for Master Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series) #16 (July 1941).

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Spy Smasher
  2. 1. ["Gentlemen, there is no more to say. Your various duties must begin at once!"]
    Spy Smasher
  3. 2. ["A terrible weapon is the prize for which Spy Smasher strives against the sinister foreigners who seek to steal its secret."]
    Spy Smasher
  4. 3. Shoot to Kill
  5. 4. Sabotage in the Training Camps
    Spy Smasher
  6. 5. Here Come the Indians
    Spy Smasher
  7. 6. [Master Comics 16]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Peter Croome
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore