(February 1941)

Fox, 1939 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1940-12-13
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fox Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fox Feature Comic FP
Editing
Victor Fox (editor)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 1.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Blue Beetle / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

The Skyscraper Murder Mystery (Table of Contents: 1)

Blue Beetle / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Nicholas
Inks
Charles Nicholas
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

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

Rex Dexter / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer (signed)
Pencils
Dick Briefer (signed)
Inks
Dick Briefer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Dick Briefer (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Roaring through space, Rex Dexter and Cynde.......
Feature Logo
Rex Dexter of Mars, Interplanetary Adventurer
Genre
adventure; science fiction
Characters
Rex Dexter; Cynde; Jan (a talking crow once human); Yna (Jan's wife, a dove); a giant man from Mercury (villain, introduction)
Synopsis
Rex Dexter decides to visit the ship's junk room and discovers a talking crow (once human) who tells of a trip he and his wife took to Mercury. They developed engine trouble and a giant from the planet tells them that he hates Earth beings, and he has a way to turn them into animals, then hunt them to the death. Rex and Cynde head for Mercury to confront this giant, which they do, turning the giant into a worm, which the crow eats, then Jan and Yna are restored to their former selves.
Keywords
Mercury

News Blake Gets a Clue (Table of Contents: 3)

The Green Mask / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Walter Frehm
Inks
Walter Frehm
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

Tool Smugglers (Table of Contents: 4)

Lt. Drake / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Klaus Nordling
Inks
Klaus Nordling
Colors
?
Letters
?

Feature Logo
Lt. Drake of the U. S. Naval Intelligence
Genre
military

The Bermuda Naval Base (Table of Contents: 5)

D-13 / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Powell
Inks
Bob Powell
Colors
?
Letters
?

Feature Logo
D-13 Secret Agent
Genre
spy

Smugglers of El Chico (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Nathaniel Nitkin
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

text w/illo

Burglar (Table of Contents: 7)

Hemlock Shomes / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Al Weine
Pencils
Al Weine
Inks
Al Weine
Colors
?
Letters
Al Weine

Feature Logo
Hemlock Shomes and Potsom

The Golden Buddha (Table of Contents: 8)

Chen Chang / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Munson Paddock (credited as Cecelia Munson)
Inks
Munson Paddock (credited as Cecelia Munson)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime

Baldy Burke (Table of Contents: 9)

The Lynx / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Norton Kingsley
Inks
Norton Kingsley
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

Vulloti (Table of Contents: 10)

Zanzibar / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Tuska
Inks
George Tuska
Colors
?
Letters
?

Feature Logo
Zanzibar the Magician
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Blue Beetle
  2. 1. The Skyscraper Murder Mystery
    Blue Beetle
  3. 2. ["Roaring through space, Rex Dexter and Cynde......."]
    Rex Dexter
  4. 3. News Blake Gets a Clue
    The Green Mask
  5. 4. Tool Smugglers
    Lt. Drake
  6. 5. The Bermuda Naval Base
    D-13
  7. 6. Smugglers of El Chico
  8. 7. Burglar
    Hemlock Shomes
  9. 8. The Golden Buddha
    Chen Chang
  10. 9. Baldy Burke
    The Lynx
  11. 10. Vulloti
    Zanzibar
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