Blue Ribbon Comics #12

(May 1941)

[The Seance Sinister] (Table of Contents)

Mr. Justice / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Blair (signed)

Pencils:

Sam Cooper (signed)

Inks:

Sam Cooper (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Paul Ventresco (villain); Rialb (villain, named for writer Joe Blair); Wilson (villain, a ghost); Clark (villain, ghost of Mayor Clark's brother); Wendy Wilson (introduction, death)

[Terror Stalks the Big Top] (Table of Contents)

Rang-A-Tang / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Blair

Pencils:

Ed Smalle

Inks:

Ed Smalle

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

animal

Characters:

Shrimpo (villain, introduction, a midget)

[The Gildersock Murder] (Table of Contents)

Fox / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Blair

Pencils:

Irwin Hasen (signed)

Inks:

Irwin Hasen (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Saul Rofeeld (villain, introduction); Dudley Gilderstock (introduction, death)

[The Flying Fortress Mystery: Part 2] (Table of Contents)

Steve Stacey / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

H. A. Biern

Pencils:

Nick Zuraw (signed)

Inks:

Nick Zuraw (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery

Characters:

Wilson (villain)

[A Slight Problem of Water] (Table of Contents)

Corporal Collins / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Charles Biro?

Pencils:

Charles Biro

Inks:

Charles Biro

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Characters:

The Fascists (villains)

[The Treasure Chest] (Table of Contents)

Ty-Gor / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Blair

Pencils:

Mort Meskin (signed)

Inks:

Mort Meskin (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Slits Mori (villain, introduction); Joan Davis (guest-star); Mr. Davis (guest-star)

[Rescued By a Robot] (Table of Contents)

Doc Strong / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Blair

Pencils:

Lin Streeter

Inks:

Lin Streeter

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Gustav Ritter (villain); Edward Stuyvesant (villain); Teena (villain); Martians (guest-stars)

Indexer Notes

The faces in front view with peculiar ears, and some wry-necked heads are good signs of Streeter. Compare with his signed stories in Zip Comics #11 and Pep Comics #12.

[Oasis Incident] (Table of Contents)

Loop Logan / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Blair

Pencils:

Frank Volp

Inks:

Frank Volp

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war

Characters:

Loop Logan; Nazis (villains); Fascists (villains)

[King John's Deal With Spain] (Table of Contents)

Green Falcon / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Harry Shorten (signed)

Pencils:

Ramona Patenaude (signed)

Inks:

Ramona Patenaude (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

historical

Characters:

King John (villain); Sir Boltyn (villain); the Spanish (villains); their king (villain)