(March 1942)

Bell Features, 1942 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 CAD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Commercial Signs of Canada
Brand
Colonial Distributors
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Rex Baxter and the Island of Doom (Table of Contents)

Rex Baxter / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Edmond Good (signed)
Inks
Edmond Good (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Rex Baxter; Johnny Canuck; Gail Abbot; Zoltan; Tula
Cover Thumbnail for Dime Comics (Bell Features, 1942 series) #2
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[Great Wall of China] (Table of Contents: 1)

World Wonders / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
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Letters
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Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Information of the Great Wall of China, Westminster Abbey, and the pyramids of Gizeh.

Rex Baxter and the Island of Doom (Table of Contents: 2)

Rex Baxter / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Edmond Good (signed)
Pencils
Edmond Good (signed)
Inks
Edmond Good (signed)
Letters
Edmond Good (signed)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Escaping death when their ship is sunk by a raider sub--
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Rex Baxter; Gail Abbot; Zoltan; Tula
Synopsis
Gail is grabbed by two strangers.

Victory Cross-Word Puzzle Contest (Table of Contents: 3)

activity / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

A V-shaped 3-way puzzle with answers to go across, down and up.

Expressions (Table of Contents: 4)

Cartooning Corner / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Letters
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Indexer Notes

How to draw expressions.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Johnny Canuck / comic story / 18.5 pages (report information)

Script
Leo Bachle (signed)
Pencils
Leo Bachle (signed)
Inks
Leo Bachle (signed)
Letters
Leo Bachle (signed)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ach! Fools... you promise arrest...
Genre
adventure; war
Characters
Johnny Canuck; Adolf Hitler; Etta; Hans
Synopsis
Johnny enters Berlin to help the local spy ring. He manages to sneak into Hitler's office and punches the dictator but is subsequently subdued and arrested. Etta smuggles a knife from her own cell into Johnny's and he succeeds in escaping, but learning Etta was a member of the spy ring he vows to break back into the prison and save her.
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Berlin

[Follow the Adventures of the Brain] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[Russian Bear] (Table of Contents: 7)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
John O'Henly (signed as O'Henly)
Pencils
John O'Henly (signed as O'Henly)
Inks
John O'Henly (signed as O'Henly)
Letters
John O'Henly (signed as O'Henly)
Genre
humour; war
Characters
Joe Stalin; Adolf Hitler

[White Marble Rock] (Table of Contents: 8)

Would You Believe? / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Letters
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Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Information about white marble in Jabalpur, the world's largest flower, and bird's nest soup.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Goofs & Gags / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
John O'Henly (signed as O'Henly)
Pencils
John O'Henly (signed as O'Henly)
Inks
John O'Henly (signed as O'Henly)
Letters
John O'Henly (signed as O'Henly)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Don't drive so fast, sir! I've never ridden in a taxi before!
Genre
humour

Indexer Notes

Three two-panel comics.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Scotty MacDonald / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Al Cooper (signed)
Pencils
Al Cooper (signed)
Inks
Al Cooper (signed)
Letters
Al Cooper (signed)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Four flights of our aircraft have disappeared while on reconnaissance, ..it is your task to prevent this, as it still remains, as a mystery
Genre
aviation; war
Characters
Scotty MacDonald; Max; Kurt; Ed
Synopsis
Scotty leads a mission to find out what happened to British planes.

[The One and Only Dart Daring Appears in Wow Comics] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[Flying Model Lockheed Interceptor] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Rex Baxter and the Island of Doom
    Rex Baxter
  2. 1. [Great Wall of China]
    World Wonders
  3. 2. Rex Baxter and the Island of Doom
    Rex Baxter
  4. 3. Victory Cross-Word Puzzle Contest
  5. 4. Expressions
    Cartooning Corner
  6. 5. ["Ach! Fools... you promise arrest..."]
    Johnny Canuck
  7. 6. [Follow the Adventures of the Brain]
  8. 7. [Russian Bear]
  9. 8. [White Marble Rock]
    Would You Believe?
  10. 9. ["Don't drive so fast, sir! I've never ridden in a taxi before!"]
    Goofs & Gags
  11. 10. ["Four flights of our aircraft have disappeared while on reconnaissance, ..it is your task to prevent this, as it still remains, as a mystery"]
    Scotty MacDonald
  12. 11. [The One and Only Dart Daring Appears in Wow Comics]
  13. 12. [Flying Model Lockheed Interceptor]
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  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Jim Van Dore
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